Celebrating Women in Construction
This month, DiPrete Engineering celebrated Women in Construction, an annual recognition created by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). Each year, Women in Construction highlights women as a viable component of the construction industry and brings awareness of how important it can be for women to see construction as a new avenue for work and success. “The construction industry provides many jobs where women can build a career for themselves,” said Nicole Reilly, PE, LEED AP, Vice President of DiPrete…
Celebrating National Engineers Week
National Engineers Week was founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951 to ensure a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. This annual recognition of the engineering industry falls on the same week as President George Washington’s birthday. Washington is considered the nation’s first engineer, particularly for his survey work. National Engineers Week celebrates how engineers make a difference in our world and raises public awareness of…
DiPrete’s Dedham Office Announces Promotions
DiPrete Engineering has announced the promotion of three of its Dedham team members: Brandon Carr, PE, LEED AP; Pamela Aybar, EIT; and Sheryl Guglielmo, LEED AP. Brandon Carr, a resident of North Attleboro who recently earned his MBA from Northeastern University, has been promoted to Senior Project Manager. Brandon joined DiPrete Engineering in 2007 after working with the Massachusetts Highway Department. As Senior Project Manager, he is responsible for overseeing projects’ engineering design, regulatory permitting, and construction management, as well…
Meet Our Intern, Amy Wengefeld
On behalf of DiPrete Engineering’s internship program, we’d like to introduce one of our summer interns, Amy Wengefeld. A student at the University of Rhode Island (URI), Amy is looking forward to earning her master’s in environmental science and management with a concentration in wetland, watershed, and ecosystem science this December. She currently holds a B.S. in biology from Merrimack College and recently received a certification from URI in GIS and remote sensing. “My favorite part about interning at DiPrete…
Q&A with Mark Hollis, Civil Engineer
Q: How long have you been with DiPrete Engineering and what led you to join the firm? A: I’ve been with DiPrete for a little over a year now. I decided to join DiPrete after meeting with Greg Guglielmo, Eric Prive, and Brian Giroux because I had a good feeling about the leadership and the culture of the company. Q: What does your role as a Civil Engineer involve? A: My work usually starts at the project kickoff where…