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Landscape architects make our world a more beautiful, functional place, and Stephanie Holland is using her talent and vision to infuse the Charlotte area with impactful community spaces. Find out how she entered this profession, what drives her, and how landscape architecture combines her three favorite things: people, plants, and problems. Finding the right hybrid …
Happy Women in Construction Week! This annual celebration recognizes the increasing presence of women in a traditionally male-dominated industry, raising awareness and opportunities for STEM-based roles for all. Learn more about the V3 women who work in construction! What is Women in Construction Week? Women in Construction Week (or WIC Week) was established by the …
Tom Foster has been promoted to V3’s Chief Estimator! In addition to our established contracting operation in the Chicagoland area, we’ve recently added contracting capabilities in the Columbus, Ohio area and plan to expand into other V3 regions in the future. In this role, Tom will lead the estimating department and work with local teams …
We love our engineering team! For National Engineers Week, we’re digging into the talent, knowledge, and passion our engineers exhibit every day. Learn more about what drives these change-makers to transform communities and impact future generations. What is National Engineers Week? National Engineers Week is an annual celebration recognizing how engineers make a positive impact …
Congratulations Kurt Corrigan! We are pleased to announce that Kurt has been promoted to Vice President of Municipal Engineering. Since joining V3 in 2017, Kurt has become an integral member of our team, contributing his incredible insight and talent towards our growth and client success. Learn more about Kurt and our Municipal Consulting services. This …
Today marks the retirement of Rob Petroelje – V3’s Founder, CEO for 38 years, and current Board Chair. And as impressive as those roles are, Rob has meant so much more to V3. Rob has been the guiding light of the firm since its inception in 1983. Throughout his career, Rob displayed his gifts as …
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, so when one of us succeeds, we all do! Career development is a significant focus of our growth and we’re proud to help cultivate satisfaction and opportunity. See how we put this initiative into practice through one team member’s journey of becoming a burn boss. …
V3 welcomes Zaida Morillo, P.E., S.E. as Vice President of Structural Engineering. In this role, Zaida will lead the Chicago Region’s Structural Group and will be responsible for helping the team to grow and expand upon its existing strengths and reputation. She will also leverage her 20+ years of expertise in the design of highway, …
Our own Jennifer Maercklein has been named the ASCE IL Section’s 2023 Civil Engineer of the Year! This prestigious award is given to engineers who exemplify excellence in complex projects, dedication to professional organizations, and giving back through humanitarian activities, qualities which Jennifer demonstrates in all her work at V3 and beyond. Over her 25-year …
We are pleased to announce six new V3 shareholders: Brian Blahous, Rozanne Ferguson, Elora Hsu, Todd Long, Dennis Terry, and Mike Wallin. These individuals have made significant contributions to our firm’s growth and culture, imbuing their talents and passions into remarkable work. Extending ownership to our employees strengthens our culture and exemplifies our core values; …
