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Luke A. Sefton, P.E., C.F.M. is a Licensed Professional Civil Engineer and longtime Arizona resident with over 35 years of civil engineering, surveying, project/fiscal management, and military leadership experience. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Northern Arizona University as well as completion of the Engineer Officer Course in Fort Belvoir, VA and is licensed to practice civil engineering in Arizona and New Mexico as a Professional Engineer and Certified Floodplain Manager.

 

Luke specializes in flood studies, drainage reports, storm sewer design, subdivision development, infrastructure design (including street and utility plans), and project management.  He has special expertise in hydrology, hydraulic system engineering and floodplain development and has a long history of being actively involved in infrastructure design, including utility plans, sewer/water and grading plans for residential and commercial developments.

 

Luke ‘s successful approach to Engineering comes from over 20 years of knowledge and associations gained during his employment in both the public and the private sectors.  He has worked with various agencies to perform inspections on roads, drainage, subdivisions and infrastructures, and has developed professional associations and gained the respect of city, county and government officials in the Verde Valley.  He has assisted and overseen numerous commercial subdivision and site design projects for the public, municipal and private sector, including the organization of community meetings, presentations, and public outreach.

 

Throughout his career Luke has drawn on the communication and decision-making skills gained during his 19-year career with the Military.  During that time, Luke successfully interacted with local, federal, and foreign governments in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Germany.   As a Major in the Arizona National Guard, he served as a Battalion Training Officer as well as overseeing the design and construction projects of several Engineering Companies.  He was also a Commander of the Flagstaff/Prescott National Guard unit, held various positions at Camp Navajo, and is a certified U.S. Army Instructor.   He is highly decorated for his management and leadership style along with his ability to provide solutions to severe problems with limited assets.