
Ed Venable, PE
Assistant VP
Favorite Project
WS-87C Inspection & Ombudsperson
Services for Water/Sewer
Durham, NC
October 2024 - October 2025
Role | Project Manager
Ed Venable, PE, is an Assistant Vice President at Qunity with over 35 years of experience in project management, specializing in municipal and federally funded infrastructure projects. His expertise includes sidewalk, roadway, utility, bridge, and stormwater design and construction, with a strong emphasis on PROWAG compliance, property acquisition, site plan development, and renovation management. Since joining Qunity, Ed has led a high-performing team of engineers and inspectors, guiding them through complex municipal and commercial challenges with precision and foresight. Prior to Qunity, Ed served the City of Durham Public Works Department for 27 years, where he held leadership roles in engineering design, development review, and contracting, including as Manager of the Engineering and Stormwater Divisions. His deep institutional knowledge and strong relationships within the City continue to be invaluable assets in navigating project approvals and stakeholder coordination.