Rockford Public Library's new $39 million main branch along the Rock River opened in time for summertime readers to enjoy the 66,000-square-foot "showstopper" designed to serve the community better. The new library has three floors, each with a different purpose and outdoor access. The first floor offers services for youth development, the second f...
The first of five phases to upgrade the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Freeport, Illinois, kicked off Tuesday with a groundbreaking ceremony. The $60 million project is funded by an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency State Revolving Fund, which includes $5 million in forgivable loans. Fehr Graham will help the City address critical wastewater ...
Millennium Fountain in Rockford, Illinois, is now officially open to the public. Fehr Graham helped transform the fountain from a decorative feature into a safe activity hub. The fountain is near the east bank of the Rock River near Water Street and is set to become a favorite community hotspot. Fehr Graham completed design engineering, survey and ...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, helped the City of Centralia secure an $883,702 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to improve its infrastructure. Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $41 million in awards to repair water, sewer and drainage system...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, secured the No. 83 spot on Zweig Group's Hot Firm List, making its third consecutive year on the roster. Ranking No. 54 in 2023 and No. 74 in 2022, Fehr Graham continues to establish itself as one of the top-growing firms. This year marks the ninth time Fehr Graham has earned a plac...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce hiring former intern Evan Wulfekuhle as an Engineer. Wulfekuhle, who works in the firm's Cedar Rapids office, helps communities with site development projects, including industrial sites roadways and stormwater drainage. He also collaborates with agencies to ens...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Michael Miller as an Engineering Technician. Miller, who works in the firm's West Union, Iowa, office, completes topographic surveys, construction layout, property surveys and elevation checks. He completes field survey tasks ensuring all aspects m...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced Project Manager Karoline Qasem, PhD, PE, earned the Project Management Professional certification. Qasem earned this certification through the Project Management Institute, renowned as the world's leading project management organization. The Project Management Professional...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm in the Midwest, is proud to announce its debut on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest Top Design Firm list, securing the No. 60 position. The list highlights the largest Midwestern-based design firms, ranking them based on design-specific revenue. While Fehr Graham has consiste...
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, helped clients secure more than $7 million in funding to remediate brownfield sites. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $300 million in grants as part of President Joe Biden's Investing in America agenda, aimed at assessing and cleaning up polluted sites acro...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced Transportation Staff Engineer Furquan Ul Haq, PE, PMP, earned the Professional Traffic Operations Engineer certification. This certification was awarded by the Transportation Professional Certification Board, which provides specialized credentials for Engineers specializin...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced that Talent Acquisition Coordinator Ebony Coleman earned the Professional in Human Resources certification. The Human Resource Standards Institute, which sets the global standard for HR expertise and excellence by advancing people, issued the certification. By passing the ...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Kyle Robbins as a Survey Technician. Robbins is responsible for completing legal and topographic surveys and documenting designs once a project is completed. He also completes construction staking and easements and shares project information with c...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Andrew Swanson as an Engineering Technician. Swanson, who works in the firm's Rockford, Illinois, office, ensures design specifications are met during construction. He works on field surveys, contract quantities, erosion and sediment control, storm...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Steve Pritchett, PE, as a Senior Structural Engineer. Pritchett oversees structural designs for the firm. He is experienced in seismic design and structural modeling on complex and challenging projects. He is experienced with water and wastewater s...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, proudly announces Shawn Lueth as the new Branch Manager for its Cedar Rapids office. Lueth will manage daily operations and lead client services across the region, focusing on business development and marketing initiatives. Fehr Graham President Mick Gronewold is confident Lueth wil...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, again secured a spot on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms list, ranking No. 474. The firm ranked No. 494 in 2022 and 471 in 2023. This marks the third consecutive year the firm has been featured on the prestigious list, which ranks the largest engineering consul...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Kim Payne as a Project Assistant. Based in the firm's Champaign office, Payne handles clerical and administrative work. She maintains company data, supports her colleagues on projects and manages the day-to-day office operations. She maintains the ...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announces the hiring of Kyle Saunders as Chief Strategy Officer. With more than a decade of experience in municipal leadership and water infrastructure, Saunders joins Fehr Graham's administrative leadership team. He is spearheading the firm's growth strategies, analyzing operationa...
Midwest Engineering, a 34-person engineering firm based in East Peoria, Illinois, merged with Fehr Graham. Midwest Engineering co-owners, Robert Culp, PE, CFM, and David Horton, PE, chose Fehr Graham because the two firms share a focus on providing value and innovative solutions to clients' problems. "We wanted a partner with similar values an...
