Ms. Markowitz oversees project delivery, operations, staff development, business strategy, and the overall growth of the Environmental Services Department.
With more than 12 years of experience, Ms. Markowitz is well-versed in supporting environmental and conservation projects nationwide. Her comprehensive knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations and extensive expertise in NEPA compliance, hazardous waste investigations and remediation, wetland and waterway delineations, and environmental permitting will further strengthen Urban’s Environmental Services Department and enhance capabilities provided for transportation and infrastructure projects.
Ms. Markowitz has served as a trusted project manager for clients including the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), and the City of Philadelphia. She has also prepared and managed NEPA documentation for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), PTC, PennDOT, and West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH).
Ms. Markowitz earned her Master of Business Administration from Quinnipiac University and a Bachelor of Science in Marine and Environmental Biology and Policy from Monmouth University. She serves on the Board of Directors for ASHE Delaware Valley and is an active member of WTS Philadelphia, where she chairs the Emerging Leaders Program and supports the professional and personal development of early-career women and gender-minority professionals.