Engineering News

DiPrete Recognizes Women in Construction

Last month, DiPrete Engineering celebrated Women in Construction (WIC) Week, recognizing its female employees’ commitment and dedication to the firm’s success over the years. The focus of WIC Week is to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry. It is also a week to raise awareness of the opportunities available for women in construction and to emphasize the growing role of women in the industry. Today, engineering, construction, and architectural firms (among…
Kait Barnett
April 6, 2021
Engineering News

Kaitlyn Barnett Promoted to Director of Marketing

Kaitlyn Barnett, Director of Marketing DiPrete Engineering would like to announce the promotion of Kaitlyn Barnett to Director of Marketing. Kaitlyn joined DiPrete in 2017 after working at a public relations firm in Providence. She has over 8 years of marketing and communications experience across multiple industries including A/E/C, non-profits, technology, healthcare, hospitality, and more. “Kaitlyn has really stepped outside of her comfort zone, taken on responsibilities that were not necessarily in her wheelhouse, and…
Kait Barnett
February 22, 2021
Engineering News

Happy National Engineers Week

National Engineers Week celebrates engineers who make a difference in our world and raises public awareness of engineers’ positive contributions to our quality of life. It was founded in 1951 to ensure a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. In honor of National Engineers Week, we asked some of our engineering and survey team members what they enjoy most about working at DiPrete and…
Kait Barnett
February 22, 2021
Engineering News

Somerset’s New Fairfield by Marriott is Now Open

High Road Hospitality, a New England-based hotel/resort management firm, recently teamed with DiPrete Engineering, Bentley Builders, BETA Group, and William Anthony Excavating to design and build a new Fairfield by Marriott in Somerset, MA. The 14-acre site at 500 Grand Army of the Republic Highway was originally purchased from the Town of Somerset and is minutes from RK Swansea Place, Fall River Industrial Park, an Amazon distribution center, Downtown Fall River, Brayton Point Commerce Center,…
Kait Barnett
February 22, 2021
Engineering News

DiPrete Gives Back to the Community

Each year during the holidays, DiPrete employees come together to give to local and statewide food pantries. This year, in lieu of Covid-19, DiPrete Engineering matched employee donations to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. “Because most of our employees are currently working remotely, we were not able to collect actual food this year,” said Karen King, Managing Director of Administration at DiPrete Engineering. “Instead, we donated $800 to the food bank through matched donations."…
Kait Barnett
December 18, 2020