Lisa Langdon, P.E.
Principal, Executive Committee Member
Areas of Expertise: Management system design and deployment, business process improvement, risk management, compliance assurance, business process analysis, audit and compliance program design, enterprise risk reduction
Education/Certifications: B.S. in Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Registered Professional Engineer
Lisa uses her 25 years of experience as a consulting engineer and project manager to assist government, municipal, and industrial clients in management system design and deployment, business process improvement, risk management, and compliance assurance. She excels at evaluating and documenting workflow to identify improvement opportunities and priorities.
Lisa routinely works with clients to design, implement, and deploy integrated management systems in the areas of EHS, energy, security, and quality. Her areas of expertise include analyzing EHS risk management and other business processes and facilitating the identification and implementation of prioritized improvement opportunities to ensure compliance and enterprise risk reduction.
Lisa also serves as KTL’s Director of Technical Operations. As a KTL Principal and member of the Executive Committee, Lisa helps to oversee KTL’s operations and works across the company to ensure the success of KTL’s client engagements. She manages several strategic KTL clients, is responsible for providing technical oversight for KTL’s projects, supervises KTL technical staff, and manages human resources issues.
Lisa’s EHS consulting experience includes the following:
- Facilitating the development of strategic EHS business plans, including the design and deployment of consistent EHS management systems.
- Developing and deploying management systems that effectively link quality, environment, safety, and process safety into an overall system of loss control and risk management.
- Managing the improvement and deployment of comprehensive environmental audit programs.
- Reviewing and analyzing programs for operating safety performance metrics.
- Conducting environmental compliance audits and fast-track design and implementation of ISO 14001-structured environmental management systems.
- Designing and implementing management program review process for improving and standardizing compliance practices across all environmental regulatory requirements.
- Facilitating annual environmental risk reviews to identify significant risks, set objectives and targets for continuous improvement of operational controls, and guide environmental program management as part of overall enterprise risk review.
- Facilitating the analysis of program compliance with regulatory requirements; helping to identify, prioritize, document, and improve company processes and controls to improve compliance assurance.
- Developing and standardizing processes for inspection to mitigate proposed fines.
- Standardizing and documenting safety management systems to achieve increased consistency in implementation and enable continual improvement of safety performance.
- Providing project oversight for the development of a statistical model to predict probability based on defined data.
- Identifying risks and developing, maintaining, and continually improvement and monitoring operational controls to encourage ongoing enterprise risk management/reduction.
Prior to joining Kestrel Tellevate LLC, Lisa worked with Emcon and Conor Pacific/EFW assisting companies with all aspects of solid waste projects, from the conceptual and construction design process to cost estimating, permitting, field engineering, and monitoring. She performed audits and prepared environmental and health and safety assessments at landfills, transfer stations, hauling facilities, material recovery facilities and industrial facilities throughout the United States.
Lisa holds her B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is a Professional Engineer, and is eRailSafe certified.