Staff Splash: Meet Andrew D. Wiesner, P.E.

Posted: Monday, November 1, 2021

Andrew D. Wiesner, P.E., a principal engineer at Mesa Water, is dedicated to helping ensure a local, reliable source of water for our customers.

Q: What inspired you to pursue a career in the water industry? 
A: I chose to pursue a career in the water industry because I was looking for an occupation where I felt like I was serving in a role that benefitted the community I live in.

Q: What would people find surprising about your job? 
A: The variety of tasks that the Engineering Department performs in a typical day might be surprising to people. From meeting in the field with a contractor to support our operations team – to reviewing design documents – or working the Plan Check Desk.

Q: How is Mesa Water ensuring water reliability? 
A: Mesa Water is ensuring water reliability through planned and data-driven infrastructure renewal and improvement. For example, Mesa Water is currently constructing two new wells that will increase our capacity to provide an abundance of local, reliable, clean, safe water to our customers.

Q: Do you have a hobby outside of work? 
A: My current hobby is propagating succulents, so be ready for water-wise holiday gifts. Staff Splash is a new recurring feature in News on Tap. Look forward to meeting more Mesa Water employees in future issues.

Staff Splash is a new recurring feature in News on Tap. Look forward to meeting more Mesa Water employees in future issues.