Posts by Hayley Novak
Fincantieri Marinette Marine Breaks Ground on New Shipbuilding Facility
Fincantieri Marinette Marine Breaks Ground on New Shipbuilding Facility Fincantieri Marinette Marine broke ground this week on the largest building in the shipyard’s history. The new climate-controlled facility will allow for the complete construction of two 500-foot ships at the same time! This is part of the shipyard’s capital expansion in order to support the…
Read MoreMeritus Health Center RICU
Meritus Health Center RICU Meritus Health Center submitted an emergency certificate of need to the state of Maryland’s Healthcare Commission, which one day later approved the hospital’s plan for its permanent 2 South Regional Infectious Containment Wing. While the facility originated as a response to COVID-19, it was designed and built to contain and treat…
Read MoreBrookfield Conference Center
Brookfield Conference Center The Brookfield Conference Center is a 60,000-square-foot facility that anchors a large development anticipated to bring new visitors and entertainment offerings to the currently dismal south end of the Brookfield Square Mall. The conference center is expected to stimulate the economic activity throughout the region by providing a state-of-the-art facility that will…
Read MoreGRAEF Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day
GRAEF celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day On this day, GRAEF employees remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, and reflect on his vision of a United States without racism that embraces civil rights and equality for all. To read more about Dr. King’s leadership and legacy, please consider the following resources: The Martin Luther…
Read MoreSTEM Forward Honors John McCarthy as Engineer of the Year
STEM Forward Honors John McCarthy as 2020 Engineer of the Year STEM Forward has named GRAEF’s own John McCarthy as its 2020 winner of the Engineer of the Year award. John has committed his more than 45-year career to the field of engineering, dedicating his practice to stormwater management and site development as a Principal,…
Read MoreElevating Community Engagement
Elevating Community Engagement By Ben Block and Larry Witzling, Ph.D. What Is A “Virtual” Meeting? Virtual online meetings have already begun to revolutionize our ability to engage the public in discussing plans and visions for their communities. Just as the telephone transformed communication with “virtual” voices, new digital software and hardware will continue to transform…
Read MoreDaily Reporter honors Joe Parker as a Rising Young Professional
Daily Reporter honors Joe Parker as a Rising Young Professional The Daily Reporter honored 14 Rising Young Professionals and 11 Icons of the industry during an awards event in December. Joe Parker, a Professional Structural Engineer at GRAEF, is recognized as an individual who has demonstrated leadership, contributed to the community and successfully achieved positive…
Read MoreGRAEF listed among the top Engineering Architecture firms in the US
GRAEF listed among the top Engineering Architecture firms in the US GRAEF Executive Team GRAEF is proud to be listed in BD+C’s rankings of the nation’s largest engineering architecture (EA) firms for nonresidential buildings and multifamily buildings work, as reported in 2020 Giants 400 Report. Top 40 Engineering Architecture Firms for 2020 FIRM 2019 REVENUE…
Read MoreGRAEF wins prestigious Spark Award from the American Planners Association
GRAEF wins prestigious Spark Award from the American Planners Association For outstanding achievements and innovations in Planning GRAEF’s Beerline Trail Equitable Implementation Plan received an American Planning Association – Wisconsin Chapter 2020 Planning Excellence award. The project was the first ever SPARK Award for APA Wisconsin. The APA’s annual awards give recognition to outstanding achievements and…
Read MoreBusiness Journal Honors Kissinger Among Milwaukee’s 2020 Power Brokers
Business Journal Honors Kissinger Among Milwaukee’s Power Brokers John Kissinger, GRAEF President and CEO The Milwaukee Business Journal has named GRAEF President and CEO John Kissinger as one of its 2020 “Power Brokers”. “These are the people who others turn to when they need to get something done, whether it’s a business deal, community project…
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