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N&W welcomes Rauchfuss and Diemert!

N&W welcomes Karl Rauchfuss, Transportation Construction Inspector-Supervisor as part of the firm’s Engineering Technology Group. Following a 2 month DelDOT project, Karl will transition to the position of Southeastern Pennsylvania-Construction Inspection Manager with responsibilities encompassing marketing, proposal writing, recruiting, project management, oversight of field inspectors, technical development of inspection staff and other related duties. Karl has over 30 years experience in the highway construction industry,...

N&W welcomes Hendrickson & Trovinger

Jill Hendrickson joins N&W as an Engineering Technician for the TD Engineering Group. Jill is a results-driven administrative professional with over 20 years of experience in a diverse array of professional capacities. She has worked as an Assistant Office Manager, where she directed a field staff of 5 and managed daily business and she has even helped create and develop the Human Resources Department for Device Bus Integration, Inc. Seth Trovinger joins N&W as an Engineering Technician for the TD Engineering Group. Seth is a...

N&W welcomes Gretchen Yarnall!

N&W welcomes Gretchen Yarnall, Transportation Environmental / Engineering Specialist! Gretchen’s primary responsibility will be to focus on the P3 Rapid Bridge Replacement Project utilities coordination. She will also serve as a representative for the firm in a business development capacity as needed. She has interdisciplinary experience in environmental planning and cultural resource management working in both the public and private sectors and has spent much of her career involved in National Environmental Policy Act compliance and...

N&W hires new Human Resources Assistant

N&W is pleased to welcome Christopher M. Duchene, J.D. as the firm’s new Human Resources Assistant. Christopher was born in Nuremberg, Germany. Due to his dual citizenship (German & U.S.) Christopher decided to study International Relations and received his B.A. in International Relations from Boston University in May, 2005. After graduating from BU, he worked for the Hertz corporation as a location manager in the following locations: New York, NY; Harrisburg, PA; and Boston, MA. After 5 years of working in the Rent-a-Car...

Welcome Manyi Yueng, E.I.T. & Vidal Chavez

N&W welcomes Manyi Yeung, E.I.T. and Vidal Chavez to our Site/Civil Department in our New Cumberland office. Manyi is a Project Engineer. She received her B.S. in Environmental Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and is registered for the PE exam this October. She was recently employed at RETTEW Associates and previously worked at J. Michael Brill. Manyi is supporting projects in both Pennsylvania and Maryland as needed. Vidal is a Civil Designer/Auto CAD Technician. He is currently attending Harrisburg Area Community...

N&W Announces 20th Anniversary!

Twenty years ago, the engineering industry was surging ahead at full throttle when Navarro & Wright Consulting Engineers Inc. (N&W) began as a four-man startup with the intent of servicing this thriving industry. This year, N&W, a company of 98 employees and 5 offices, is celebrating its 20th anniversary providing civil engineering services to private- and public-sector clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. “What started out on a shoe-string budget in 1996 in the basement of our home, has steadily grown into a...

N&W Opens Philadelphia Office

N&W is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Philadelphia, PA. “With a growing list of clients, opportunities and infrastructure projects in the Philadelphia region, N&W made the decision to establish a local office in this market to solidify our commitment to this region in order to continue to build our client base and expand our geographic reach,” states Paul Navarro, President & CEO. The new Philadelphia office is located at: 1515 Market Street, Ste 1200 Philadelphia, PA 19102 tel: (215) 854-6407,...

N&W Welcomes Thomas Imholte

N&W is pleased to announce that Thomas J. Imholte, P.E. has joined the firm as Geotechnical Engineering Division Manager. Mr. Imholte has 28 years of design and construction experience in the public and private sector markets and has been responsible for geotechnical engineering of numerous highways, bridges and other infrastructure projects. He has worked extensively in the transportation market and has significant experience with design-build projects. In his new role, Mr. Imholte will oversee and manage N&W’s Geotechnical...

N&W Makes Top Engineering Firm Lists

N&W is pleased to again make the Central Penn Business Journal’s Top 250 Privately held companies in Central Pennsylvania for 2015. N&W was also ranked among the Largest Engineering Firms in the central Pennsylvania area for 2015. Additionally, N&W was recognized as one of the Top Environmental Consultants for this year and one of the fastest-growing Cumberland County companies. N&W was also ranked as one of the Top Minority-owned businesses for the past year.

N&W Designs CAT’s Market Square Makeover

N&W recently developed concept plans for Harrisburg’s Capital Area Transit’s Market Square transfer station makeover. To complement recent hardscape work, CAT plans to use a $150,000 grant to make a series of improvements to the downtown transfer station. The design includes a raised pedestrian-friendly intersection, which CAT said would brand the square and slow down traffic that approaches on Second Street. An elevated archway sign that reads “Welcome to The City of Harrisburg,” will greet those approaching the...