Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Jason Dove as a Lead Transportation Engineer. Dove has a rich background in transportation engineering after decades of experience managing infrastructure projects, which range from simple tasks to complex interchange configurations for the Illinoi...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Melissa Kupczyk as a Project Hydrogeologist. She brings years of experience in soil assessment and management. Kupczyk leads a variety of soil management projects, including developing and implementing Soil Management Plans, conducting sampling and...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Scott Sanders as a Senior Project Manager. He brings more than two decades of experience in civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning and consulting. He is positioned to help lead the firm with his experience and visionary leadership. San...
Fehr Graham, a leading engineering and environmental firm, worked with U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (IL-17) to secure approximately $1.9 million in funding for water infrastructure improvement projects in Freeport and Lanark, Illinois. Freeport received $959,752, which will be used to replace contaminated wells, enhancing the City's water supply and ens...
Fehr Graham Project Manager Karoline Qasem, PhD, PE, wrote "Mixing Zones: Balancing Compliance, Environmental Protection and Cost Efficiency" for Water Online's Water Innovations magazine. Mixing zones serve as a strategic approach to balance in wastewater management. By diluting pollutants to safe levels in designated areas before they reach broad...
To celebrate National Engineers Week, Fehr Graham Principal and Chief Executive Officer Mick Gronewold wrote a guest column that was featured in several publications. This year's theme is Welcome to the Future. The column sheds light on the role of the next generation of engineers and how they'll create a brighter future. Gronewold discusses engine...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Braiden Soltow as a Designer. Soltow provides design services tailored commercial, residential and municipal engineering projects. He is skilled in AutoCAD Civil 3D to ensure designs are accurate and detailed. He is gaining experience in grading pl...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of John Juergens as a Surveyor. Juergens 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 clients,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
