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The Geneva Road Over West Branch River project has earned a Project Achievement Award from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Chicago-Chapter. https://lnkd.in/gNwZDSVW The project was recognized for successfully taking an innovative approach to the construction management of the new 72‑foot steel‑beam bridge over the DuPage River. Benesch provided construction management services for the project and blended technological innovation with exceptional coordination across multiple stakeholders to develop a successful approach. Learn more by clicking the above link. Congratulations to the entire project team! #BeneschNews 

We are pleased to announce that Dean Morrison, P.E. is now our Director of Alternative Delivery: https://lnkd.in/gNzz3nEN   Dean is a seasoned project leader with over thirty years of experience and has been integral to the growth of our Pittsburgh office. As Benesch’s Director of Alternative Delivery, Dean will lead the pursuit of new alternative delivery project opportunities and ensure Benesch is able to leverage our company-wide experience in this growing market.   Learn more about Dean and his role at Benesch via the link above. Congratulations, Dean! #BeneschNews #AEC #Leadership #AlternativeDelivery

Our interns never cease to amaze us! Their work at Benesch, in the classroom and beyond shows us that the future of the AEC industry is in good hands. This month, Dakota Jackson, our Railroad Natural Resources intern, will be taking the stage at the NPSE-TX Fort Worth meeting. She’ll join her Tarleton State Senior Design team to present their project for the Texas AWWA Student Design Competition. If you’re in the area and would like to attend, additional information can be found here: https://lnkd.in/gJs2pHtG #BeneschInterns

Please join us in congratulating the 11 outstanding professionals who have successfully completed our Grow Exec program! Over the past 12 months, these participants have shown up, leaned in, and grown through hands-on training sessions, a mentoring program and a capstone project focused on fueling Benesch’s continued growth. Thanks to their dedication, commitment and drive, each graduate has strengthened their leadership skills and is ready to make an even bigger impact. Last week, they gathered in Chicago to celebrate their achievements. Once again, congratulations to our graduates! Andrew J. Keaschall, P.E., S.E., Amanda Zacharias, Chad Rajala, PE, Chris Bentz, PE, Darwin Schafer, John Sabo, Jordan Card, PE, SE, Mark Guikema, Ricardo Zamarripa, Sammie McCoy, PE, and Travis Kluegel  #LeadershipDevelopment #Graduation #LifeAtBenesch

Next Tuesday, Benesch’s Brian Ralstin, PE, VMA and Elizabeth Schwartz, P.E., PTOE, CVS, are presenting at the TDOT/ACEC Partnering Conference! Their session will highlight UDOT’s I-15 and South Cedar Interchange project and explore how value methodology can strengthen project outcomes, from improving performance and cost efficiency to gaining broader stakeholder acceptance. They will share how early evaluation, multidisciplinary collaboration and creative problem-solving can uncover meaningful opportunities to refine design and delivery. If you’re attending the conference, be sure to check out this session! #BeneschPresents #ValueMethodology 

Five Benesch projects were recognized at the ACEC Nebraska Engineering Excellence Awards Gala! https://lnkd.in/gRMpHesT • Ashland Wetland Mitigation Bank – Honor Award & Category Winner • Copper Creek Interceptor Relocation – Honor Award • La Vista Active Mobility Plan – Merit Award • Saddle Creek & Leavenworth Intersection – Honor Award • WRRF Consolidation Plans – Honor Award The event highlighted projects across Nebraska that advance environmental restoration, strengthen critical infrastructure and improve everyday mobility. Spanning multiple disciplines, the projects reflect practical, community-focused solutions to complex challenges. Learn more about the award-winning projects at the link above. #BeneschNews #ACEC 

On Thursday, Benesch’s Raymond Hayes, PE is presenting alongside NCDOT’s Marta Matthews and Tammy Richards at the 2026 NCAMPO Annual Conference! Their session will focus on the balance between three critical elements of project delivery—budget, scope and schedule—and how shifts in one can directly impact the others. From planning out project phases to accounting for contingencies and field conditions, they will highlight practical considerations that help keep projects on track from concept through construction. If you’re attending, be sure to check out Raymond’s session and connect with the team—Greg Stewart, PE, Sreekanth “Sunny" Nandagiri, P.E., PMP and Bill Leslie, AICP will also be in attendance! #BeneschPresents #NCAMPO 

ENERGIZE 2026 is in full swing! Our internal learning and development conference officially kicked off this morning in Chicago with nearly 400 managers coming together to learn, connect and innovate. After a full day of sessions designed to help drive our company to the next level of success, the team is headed off to bring out their competitive side at casino night! Sponsored by our Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, tonight’s winnings will benefit various charities selected by our staff. Stay tuned for more updates from ENERGIZE 2026! #ENERGIZE2026 #Lifeatbenesch #Learninganddevelopment

Landing at #95, Benesch has broken into the top 100 U.S. design firms on Engineering News-Record’s annual list! The Top 500 Design Firms list ranks the largest U.S.-based designs firms, both publicly and privately held, based on design-specific revenue. This marks an exciting six-spot climb for Benesch since last year’s ranking at #101. For 80 years, Benesch has been committed to exploring new solutions, putting cutting-edge technology to the test and helping transform infrastructure across the nation. This commitment and our exceptional level of service is reflected in our consistent inclusion and upwards movement on the ENR Top 500 Design Firms list. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g_UjXxph #ENR #BeneschNews 

Benesch’s Randall Farwell is taking the stage at the 2026 North Carolina Public Transportation Association Conference on Monday! He will join Brian Fahey (City of Durham) to share how the City transitioned its traditional paratransit and bus network to an innovative Mobility Broker Service Model, shifting to a SaaS-based framework with a mix of dedicated and non-dedicated fleets to provide paratransit, microtransit, TNC and connections to buses as an integrated mobility network. Their session will cover key operational changes, procurement strategies, early results and insights for agencies considering similar transitions. If you’re attending the conference, be sure to add this session to your schedule! #BeneschPresents #NCPTA