PHOENIX, AZ Chris Anvik, Project Director with the Water Services team at McCarthy Building Companies Inc., was recently appointed to the Water Design-Build Council's advisory board.

Chartered in 2006, the Water Design-Build Council (WDBC) is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit corporation, established as an educational industry advocate for the value of collaborative delivery methods for water and wastewater infrastructure projects; and to promote best practices in design-build and construction management at-risk (CMAR) procurement and implementation through education and outreach.

Anvik has 11 years of experience in construction with an emphasis on water and wastewater projects. "I'm looking forward to my role on this council, helping to increase WDBC's stature in the water industry through thought leadership and research," Anvik said. "WDBC's goal is to advance the development and rehabilitation of our nation's municipal water and wastewater systems through the use of the design-build and construction management at-risk methods of project delivery, which McCarthy has vast experience with."

Anvik received his bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering Technology from Montana State University. He is also a member of the Arizona Water Association and Water Environment Federation.