Kevin McMahon

Former Positions

Group Vice President, Asia, Jacobs
Head of North America Infrastructure, Jacobs
Chairman & CEO, Edwards & Kelcey

Kevin became an External Consultant following a successful career at Jacobs.  He integrated and grew the Asia Region for Jacobs, subsequent to the Jacobs acquisition of SKM which Jacobs completed in December 2013.  As Group Vice President, Asia, Kevin oversaw major projects in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines.  The team of 2,500 employees performed Engineering and Construction Services in the Chemicals, Oil and Gas, Pharmaceutical, Power, Infrastructure, Buildings and Mining sectors.  From 2007 through 2013, Kevin was the leader of the North American Infrastructure group for Jacobs, leading the transformation for Jacobs to becoming one of the largest Infrastructure firms in North America. He oversaw major projects for Highways, Rail, Aviation, Telecom, Water and Utility clients.

Kevin joined Jacobs in 2007 when Jacobs acquired Edwards and Kelcey, a major North American Engineering firm where he was Chairman and CEO.  At Edwards and Kelcey (EK), Kevin led a transformation which saw EK grow significantly and increase profitability five fold over an eleven year period.

Kevin has acquired/integrated approximately twenty-five firms and sold a firm once. He is adept at developing pragmatic strategic development and performance improvement options as well as creative solutions to recurring problems.  Kevin is well known and active in the A/E/C industry as a member of the Moles, past President of the Design Professionals Coalition, and Board Member of The Construction Industry Round Table.  He has an MBA from Seton Hall University where he received the Paul Stillman Leadership Award, and a B.S. from The State University of New York in Business/Economics.

Kevin resides in New Jersey with his wife and has two children living in Manhattan.