Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 19, 2021 — Today, Fishbeck announced that Greg Ehmke, PE and Josh Rozeboom, PE joined the Kalamazoo office as project managers on the parking and restoration team. Greg and Josh come to Fishbeck with nearly 30 years of combined parking planning, design, and restoration experience.
Read More >This year we were named #207 on the Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list. We are so proud to have moved up 21 spots from last year! Though we find ourselves in different circumstances the past year, we remain committed to the growth and success of our communities.
Read The Article >We are pleased to announce the Halsted Road Reconstruction and Minnow Pond Drain Project in Farmington Hills received the MI APWA 2021 Project of the Year award in the Disaster or Emergency Construction/Repair Category! Fishbeck served as the prime consulting firm and performed all planning, design, and construction phase engineering services throughout the project for the City. Davis Construction, Inc. was the prime contractor for the project.
Read More >Congratulations to our survey team on winning the ACEC Michigan Surveying Eminent Conceptor Award, along with Tetra Tech, on the 8½ Mile Relief Drain In-System Storage Scan and Survey project.
Read More >The Allen Creek Berm Opening Project was chosen as the Michigan Chapter of APWA 2021 Project of the Year! Fishbeck had the opportunity to perform construction engineering for this project, while Bergmann was the designer, and OHM did the initial study.
Read More >“Leadership must be authentic. It must come from the heart,” Schumaker says. “Only you can lead like you, and I believe that builds trust and respect with those you work with. I make it a point to be available for everyone, reassuring, honest, encouraging, responsive, and a delegator.”
Read The Article >Robinson Elementary School will turn on its water faucets next week for the first time since October 2018, when the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS were found in its water system.
Administrators at Grand Haven Area Public Schools were notified nearly two years ago that the elementary school, at 11801 120th Ave., had tested positive for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The school has been using bottled water since then.
Read The Article >West Michigan construction firms saw projects in the hospitality and office industries slow down this year because of COVID-19 restrictions, leaving many to get creative and pivot to industrial and residential markets.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s initial stay-home order to slow the spread of COVID-19 halted construction projects that were not deemed essential from March 23-May 7, launching the initial strain on the industry.
Read The Article >Sable Homes of Rockford, Newaygo County and the Michigan Land Bank Authority came together to execute a first-of-its-kind use of brownfield incentives to support construction of 20 new workforce homes in the city of Newaygo.
The Newaygo County Commission gave its unanimous support to incentives to help pay for infrastructure and site preparation costs at Phase II of River Hills Estates, a new neighborhood of market rate homes in the city of Newaygo.
Read The Article >Congratulations on your accomplishment, Mike! We are proud of all your hard work at Fishbeck!
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