People

Eric Jensen, P.E., has joined V3 Companies, bringing added talent and leadership to its Power and Energy Market. He is responsible for helping V3 expand the company’s range of consulting and construction services in this market across all geographic regions. Eric has more than 40 years of experience overseeing civil and structural work related to …

In its continuing mission to reward outstanding performance and contributions to its growth, V3 Companies has named four employees as new shareholders. “One of our key core values is Dedication to Employees,” said Rob Petroelje, V3’s President and CEO. “When employees are equally dedicated to V3, we relish the opportunity to recognize that by inviting …

Tania Strug, PS has joined V3 Companies’ Carmel, IN office as Senior Survey Project Manager. An experienced surveying professional who previously worked for SEA Group, which merged with V3 in 2019, Tania has 24 years of experience in land surveying, construction layout, wetland surveys, watershed studies, topographic mapping, public records research and boundary control. Tania …

FEATURED EMPLOYEE: Meet Adam Rea – Field Ecologist II, true outdoorsman If you’re looking for Adam Rea, you can immediately eliminate anywhere with four walls. His office has wheels; the great outdoors is his domain. Honestly, you’d better just give him a call. For as long as he can remember, Adam has enjoyed working – …

Aaron Geckle has joined V3 Companies’ newly opened Cincinnati, Ohio office as Senior Project Manager in its Natural Resources Practice Area. Aaron has more than 22 years of experience including impact assessments, feasibility analysis and environmental permitting. He specializes in transmission and distribution site and route selection, the Ohio Power Siting Board process, land use …

FEATURED EMPLOYEE: Meet Shannon Simpson – Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, Adventurist Shannon Simpson, a 17-year member of the V3 team, grew up in Willow Springs, IL as the youngest of three, with two older siblings 5+ years her senior. It was a difficult childhood, and, at just 17 years old, she lost her mom to …

FEATURED EMPLOYEE: Meet Kristine Wright – Adventuresome Environmentalist, Project Scientist Throughout her childhood on the south side of Chicago, Kristine Wright was passionate about the environment and being outside. She has fond memories of those early days spent playing in nature, taking family vacations to national parks, hiking, and adventures at YMCA camp. “I’ve always …

FEATURED EMPLOYEE: Meet Laura Shafer: Senior Project Manager/Sustainability Services Leader, Adventurous Friend Growing up in Western Springs, IL, Laura Shafer remembers spending her summers with her face buried in a book or playing outside. She was active, sharp, and a member of what she describes as a “very practical family.” “My parents always pushed us …

V3 welcomes Jim Fazekas, PLS to the team. Jim was one of the founders of Carmel-based SEA Group, LLC that recently merged with V3, expanding its Indianapolis operations with additional surveying capabilities. Jim has a Bachelor of Science in Construction Technology with a Land Surveying emphasis and more than 20 years of experience in all …

V3 welcomes Brian Rismiller, PLS to the team. Brian was one of the founders of Carmel-based SEA Group, LLC that recently merged with V3, expanding its Indiana operations with additional surveying capabilities. Brian has more than 25 years of experience in all phases of land surveying. His project management work includes land survey due diligence, …