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Amy Ries promoted to Project Administrator
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Amy Ries to Project Administrator. Based in the firm's Manchester, Iowa, office, Ries provides support to staff and projects. In her new role, she has more responsibilities, including maintaining the firm's high standards while creating presentations, runn...
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Andrew Bryant promoted to Surveyor
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Andrew Bryant to Surveyor. Bryant, based in the firm's Marion office, has experience in boundary and design surveys and specializes in topography, construction layout, control networks, elevation certificates, courthouse research, monument recovery and rec...
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Fehr Graham works with Rockford Promise to connect students with engineering careers
Rockford Promise Scholars visited Fehr Graham's Rockford, Illinois, office to get a glimpse into the world of engineering as part of the Promising Careers: Connecting Local Youth with Rewarding Professional Opportunities initiative. Students from Rockford University, Rock Valley College and Northern Illinois University got an exclusive tour and a c...
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Luke Ziegler promoted to Staff Engineer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Luke Ziegler to Staff Engineer. Ziegler, who joined the firm in 2022, specializes in municipal work, with expertise in commercial, residential and water and wastewater projects. In his new role, he is leading projects while fostering client relationships t...
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Brandon Boggs promoted to Project Designer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced that Brandon Boggs was promoted to Project Designer. Boggs, who joined Fehr Graham in 2017, is based in the firm's Rockford office. He provides expertise in civil and municipal engineering to ensure effective solutions for clients. His experience includes field survey, sho...
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Katrina Santos promoted to Staff Engineer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Katrina Santos to Staff Engineer. Santos, based in the firm's Rockford office, plays a pivotal role in advancing engineering and environmental projects aimed at helping communities improve stormwater drainage systems and infrastructure. She specializes in ...
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Nick La Rosa promoted to Staff Engineer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Nick La Rosa to Staff Engineer. La Rosa excels in site design and development, with an emphasis on subdivisions, schools and parks. With a strong focus on solving technical challenges and ensuring client satisfaction, his experiences span the entire projec...
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Marlyn Ripalda promoted to Staff Designer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced that Marlyn Ripalda was promoted to Staff Designer. Ripalda, who joined Fehr Graham in 2021, is based in the firm's Rockford office. She leads complex civil and environmental engineering projects by using advanced modeling techniques to study storm sewers and identify pote...
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Mack Llanas promoted to Staff Engineer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Mack Llanas to Staff Engineer. Llanas, a former Fehr Graham intern, joined the firm full-time in 2022. He specializes in local roadway, site design, industrial rail and public utility designs. His role has shifted from a task-based position to comprehensiv...
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Fehr Graham featured in APWA Reporter
Featured in the American Public Works Association (APWA) Reporter Magazine, Fehr Graham Project Manager Karoline Qasem, PE, PhD, shares the battle against the Gulf "dead zone." For decades, its sandy beaches attracted tourists. But in the 1970s, a crisis emerged. Fishermen found empty nets, algae took over the water, and marine life perished. Throu...
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Fehr Graham secures $600k in grant funding for Fox Valley Park District
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, helped secure $600,000 in grant funding for the Fox Valley Park District. The funding is part of nearly $55 million allocated in state grants awarded to 111 park projects in Illinois to help communities acquire land and develop recreational opportunities. For the second consecutive year, Go...
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Fehr Graham helps clients secure lead service line inventory grants
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, helped four clients secure funding in the latest round of grants aimed to address Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act (LSLRN) requirements in Illinois. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Director John Kim announced the recipients with awards ranging from $20,000 t...
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Fehr Graham secures $2.8 million grant for Decatur Park District
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, secured $2.8 million in grant funding for the Decatur Park District. The funding is part of more than $28 million allocated by Gov. JB Pritzker to Illinois local governments for enhancing public recreational facilities. The funding comes from the Park and Recreational Facility Construction ...
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Kent Henschen promoted to Landscape Architect Project Manager
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Kent Henschen, PLA, to Landscape Architect Project Manager. During his career that has spanned more than three decades, Henschen has successfully managed and designed a wide range of projects, including streetscapes, urban centers, riverfront projects, par...
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Ebony Coleman earns Talent Acquisition Specialist certification
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced that Talent Acquisition Coordinator Ebony Coleman is now a certified Talent Acquisition Specialist. Coleman earned the certification through the Academy to Innovate Human Resources (AIHR), which offers specialized classes and training programs for Human Resources professio...
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Brock Sutton promoted, passes Professional Engineer exam
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced that Brock Sutton was promoted to Project Engineer shortly after he passed the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam to become a Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois. As a Licensed Professional Engineer, Sutton is authorized to prepare, sign, seal and...
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Fehr Graham hires Jared Landt as an Associate Engineering Technician
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Jared Landt as an Associate Engineering Technician. While Landt has an extensive construction background, he is gaining experience in construction observation and management and working with municipal clients and developers on Fehr Graham projects....
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Seth McPeek promoted to Associate Engineering Technician
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Seth McPeek to Associate Engineering Technician. McPeek, who works in the firm's Rockford office, specializes in construction inspection for infrastructure like sidewalks, storm sewer systems and lead service lines. He collaborates with clients and municip...
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Fehr Graham hires Donovan Wildman as an Engineer
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Donovan Wildman as an Engineer. Wildman brings experience in stormwater management. He helps communities improve stormwater drainage and system infrastructure and is skilled in site grading, storm sewer improvements, stormwater wetlands, detention ...
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Transforming history: Pillsbury Plant gets new life
Fehr Graham is helping clean up one of the largest brownfield sites in central Illinois. The project made national news when The Associated Press explored the unique project spearheaded by Moving Pillsbury Forward, a nonprofit group dedicated to "community redevelopment to eliminate and prevent blight in and around the former Pillsbury Mills site."...
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