Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce that Jason Stoll, PE, will serve as Branch Manager for the firm's Rockford office. Stoll, who joined Fehr Graham in 2016, has been Branch Manager of the Rochelle office since 2017. He will continue in that role. Stoll has experience in municipal and site develop...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce that Ross Grimes, PG, will serve as Assessment and Remediation Service Lead. Grimes, who has been with the firm since 2015, steps into this technical leadership role with a strong background in project management and business development. Grimes became...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Gerardo Villalobos as a Senior Resident Engineer. Based in the firm's Aurora office, Villalobos leads capital improvement projects for municipalities, with a focus on underground utility construction. His expertise includes replacing mainline sanit...
Several times a week, Joel Zirkle drops his stepson, Jack, for volleyball practice at downtown Rockford's UW Health Sports Factory. As the 6-foot, 3-inch teenager heads into the bustling, 16-court sports facility, the back story of that space isn't lost on Zirkle. If it weren't for the hard work of dedicated people – Zirkle included – the Sports Fa...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Billy Zuba as Vice President of Business Operations. Zuba will spearhead the firm's strategic initiatives, help support operational performance and drive collaboration with Fehr Graham's partner firms within the Trilon Group. Zuba brings experien...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Sarah Sherman as a Project Assistant. Sherman, who works for the firm's Rockford office, handles clerical and administrative tasks to support the team. Her responsibilities include answering phone calls, assisting with project work and proposals, m...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Lacy Lampe, PE, as a Project Manager. Lampe, based in the firm's Cedar Rapids office, leads civil design projects, including residential neighborhoods, commercial and mixed-use developments, healthcare facilities, educational improvements and recre...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Heidi Lundskow as a Project Assistant. Lundskow, who works for the firm's Sheboygan office, handles clerical and administrative work. She also manages company data, provides project support to colleagues and oversees daily office operations, drivin...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Brandon Schroeder as an Engineering Technician. Schroeder, based in the firm's Rochelle office, supports engineering projects. He conducts asphalt paving inspections, leads storm sewer improvements and oversees concrete patching, curb and gutter re...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the promotion of Tony Guajardo to Project Hydrogeologist. Guajardo, who works for the firm's Rockford office, conducts Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, including assessments on privately and publicly funded brownfield projects, Illinois Site ...
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, helped the Village of Davis and the Decatur Park District secure grant funding to enhance local parks and expand recreational opportunities. Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced more than $55 million in Open Space Land Acquisition and De...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Sadie Swanson as an Accounting Assistant. Swanson, who works in the firm's Freeport office, creates invoices, handles check deposits, leads accounts receivable, follows up with clients and establishes payment schedules. She ensures timely payments ...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce that Mick Gronewold, PE, is stepping into a leadership role as the Midwest Platform CEO with Trilon Group. Kyle Saunders, Fehr Graham's Chief Strategy Officer, will succeed Gronewold as Fehr Graham President. The promotions are effective Jan. 1. In his new role,...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the promotion of Dillon Plamann to Environmental Project Manager. Plamann, who works for the firm's Sheboygan office, develops project plans, timelines and budgets and coordinates tasks. He oversees fieldwork, including sampling, monitoring and data analysis, en...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Ray Newcomer as a Project Administrator. Newcomer, who works for the firm's Freeport office, leads project proposals and agreements, organizes and reviews bidding documents, finalizes contract documents and evaluates specifications. He maintains th...
The City of Peoria, Illinois, celebrated the completion of Glen Avenue roadway from War Memorial Drive to University Street, a $13.6 million project designed to improve traffic movement. The newly built roadway features fresh concrete pavement, new curb and gutter, upgraded storm sewers, new traffic signals, and pedestrian accommodations, including...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Mary Cave as a Senior Project Manager. Cave, based in the firm's East Peoria office, supports municipal and industrial clients with utility design and land development. She also has experience in stormwater management and sewer and drainage improve...
The City of Polo, Illinois, celebrated the opening of its $2 million City Hall at North Franklin Avenue and East Locust Street, just a few blocks from its former location. Fehr Graham provided the survey, civil site design and structural documentation for the facility, which will house government offices and serve as a shared space with B...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce hiring former intern Jacob Nora as an Engineer. Nora, who works for the firm's East Peoria office, conducts fieldwork and performs construction inspection and documentation. He ensures the contractor's work meets standards and addresses potential challenges. Nor...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Raj Kumar as an Engineer. Kumar, who works for the firm's Aurora office, designs timber, masonry, reinforced concrete and steel structures. His expertise extends to projects that require heavy machinery, large tanks and chemical processes. After co...
