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V3 Wins 2025 ACEC Illinois Engineering Excellence Special Achievement Award for Gray Willows Wetland Mitigation Bank
We are proud to announce that V3 has won a 2025 ACEC IL Engineering Excellence Special Achievement Award for our work on the Gray Willows Wetland Mitigation Bank. While Merit and Honor Awards typically focus on overall excellence in engineering design and execution, the Special Achievement Award …
Who Regulates What: An Interactive Municipality Planning Tool
Navigating the many layers of government can be a confusing, frustrating process when trying to bring new projects to life and time consuming for administration. See how our Planning team developed an innovative tool to help clarify who regulates what and provide access to the various links needed …
V3 Wins 2025 ACEC Illinois Engineering Excellence Honors Award for Academy of Global Citizenship
We are proud to announce that V3 has won a 2025 ACEC IL Engineering Excellence Honors Award in Waste & Storm Water for our work on the Academy of Global Citizenship! This annual award recognizes engineering achievements that benefit public welfare, meet client goals, and elevate engineering …
Elgin O’Hare Western Access: A Project of National Significance
Bridges bring communities together; likewise, it takes a community to build a bridge. V3 is a proud partner in the Illinois Tollway’s Elgin O’Hare Western Access Project which aims to open up airport access to the region’s west side. See how our structural engineers and construction experts are …
Meet Kristen Harder – Senior Planner
Our world is strategically shaped by creative, passionate Planners like V3’s Kristen Harder, whose curiosity for how people and places interact creates impactful community growth. Discover how her love for art, travel, and the social sciences channels into meaningful work. Stepping outside the …
Greg Wolterstorff Promoted to Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
V3 is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Wolterstorff as our Chief Technology & Innovation Officer (CTIO). This promotion welcomes Greg to our Executive Leadership Team, where he will guide our firm towards technology and efficiency improvements and enhancements. Greg joined V3 in 1996 …
Meet Cheryl Ludwig – Senior Resident Construction Manager
For V3 Senior Resident Construction Manager Cheryl Ludwig, building strong communities is a family affair. Learn more about how she’s applying her lifelong passion toward meaningful, impactful work, including a landmark project that is reimagining Chicagoland. Construction in her blood From a young …
How to Mitigate the Risks Associated with GPS Guided Construction Equipment
Technology can propel projects forward, but without the proper execution can cause more trouble than its worth. Discover how V3 maximizes GPS guided construction equipment benefits by balancing hands-on expertise with cutting-edge tools. What is GPS guided construction equipment? GPS and Total …
Meet Josh Visser – Project Engineer
Construction engineers address aging infrastructure to create safer, stronger communities, and for V3 Project Engineer Josh Visser, there’s nothing more rewarding than leaving a place better than he found it. Discover how his lifelong curiosity for how things are built has transformed into a …
Ask an Expert – How to Improve the Safety, Longevity, and Functionality of Your Bridge Inventory
Our structural engineering clients often ask us, “How can I improve the safety, longevity, and functionality of my bridge inventory?” We spoke to V3’s VP of Structural Engineering Zaida Morillo to learn why following a preventative bridge maintenance program is not only cost effective but vital for …
V3 Wins 2025 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence Honors Award for Site Design
We are proud to announce that V3 has won a 2025 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence Honors Award for Site Design! This annual competition celebrates engineering and surveying firms for projects which demonstrate the highest degree of achievement, value, and ingenuity—we are thrilled to be …
Meet Breanne Stromberg – Project Engineer
Without structural engineers, our world would fall apart. Find out how V3 Project Engineer Breanne Stromberg found the support she needed to build safe communities near and far. Starting with a strong foundation From a young age, Breanne saw the world from a structural engineering lens. Her dad is …