Myron Hora, Senior Transportation Planner, joined Ulteig’s office in Denver in May 2023. What’s your background? I was…
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Nick Ingolfsland, CITO, Makes the Case for Internal Software Development
When considering technology solutions in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), a crucial choice lies in deciding whether to…
Sarah Beckman talks Valuability and Moving Beyond Basic Project Metrics
In a recent T&D World article, Sarah Beckman, Vice President – Power Market, argues that engineering firms should…
Women in Engineering Day 2023
Created over 1 year ago, Ulteig’s Women@Ulteig Employee Resource Group (ERG) has made a large impact on the…
Ulteig DEI Program Leader Interview

John Butt Recognized as AEC Industry Rising Star
Congratulations to John Butt, Associate Director of Transportation, on receiving a 2023 Rising Stars in the AEC Industry…
Jim Horn talks The Future of Work
Jim Horn, Ulteig’s Chief Human Resources Officer, was recently the subject of an article for Authority Magazine, part…
Discussing Decentralized Grid Technologies with Sarah Beckman
Sarah Beckman, Ulteig’s Vice President of Power, highlights the importance of grid resilience, sustainability and more in her…
Leadership Moment: Mckenzie Dickerman – Project Manager
Mckenzie Dickerman, Project Manager “I have been a Project Manager at Ulteig for almost four years. At Ulteig…
Leadership Moment: Jesse Erickson, PE – Market Director – Key Client
Jesse Erickson, Market Director – Key Client “I am an outgoing and energetic engineer who built my career…
WTS Colorado Honors Angy Casamento & CDOT I-70 Bridge Replacement
Ulteig is the recipient of two WTS (Women in Transportation) Colorado awards for 2022. All honorees were recognized…
Jen Turnbow Rejoins Ulteig in new role as Director of Business Operations
Jen Turnbow is returning to Ulteig in a brand-new position: Director of Business Operations. Initially hired at Ulteig…
Eric Milliken, PE, PTOE, Presents Award-Winning Study
Eric Milliken, PE, PTOE will be presenting his award-winning study on using drones to determine local sight triangle…
Jason Adams, PE – Designing a Safer Transportation System for Texas
Jason Adams, PE excels in achieving larger goals by focusing on the details. With nearly 20 years of…
Aldo Lopez, PE – Engineering a Positive Community Impact in Texas
Aldo Lopez is a beacon of passion, expertise and joy at Ulteig. Ulteig’s new Texas Market Leader joins…
Kelly Bjerke Retires
Kelly Bjerke, Technical Manager-Transmission & Distribution, started with Ulteig in the summer of 2000, and Jan. 6, 2023, will be…
Leadership Moment: Mike Huffington, Market Development Manager – Transportation and Environmental
Mike Huffington, Market Development Manager “The majority of my career has been focused on environmental consulting and progressing…
Employee Spotlight with David Schmitz, PE, Manager of Project Management
From Civil Transportation to Renewables Project Delivery: David Schmitz Speaks to Diversity in Experience for Project Success Having…
Connecting Projects with People: Eric Barradale, PE on Growing a Power and Renewables Presence in the Southeast
How are client needs evolving in the current power market? What does the future of reliable and clean…
Panel Takeaways: The Keys to Clean Energy Resilience
Today, clean energy is one of the most prominent topics that graces the news, legislation and roundtable conversation….
Leadership Moment: Josh Potts, PE, Technical Manager – Transmission & Distribution
Josh Potts, PE, Technical Manager “I’m a Technical Manager in Ulteig’s Transmission and Distribution department, and I’m a…
Leadership Moment: Kurt M. Kisch, Senior Manager – Survey
Kurt M. Kisch, Senior Manager – Survey “I have been working in the land surveying industry since 1985…
TJ Fakler on Prairie Business’s 2022 Top 40 Under 40
 Thomas “TJ” Fakler, Technical Manager-Civil, has been named to Prairie Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list for…
Employee Spotlight with Jeremy Veldhoen – Lead Systems Integrator
Learn about Jeremy Veldhoen’s expertise and passion for SCADA programming in our most recent Employee Spotlight. Tell us…
Employee Spotlight with Mike Metcalf, PE – Technical Manager
Learn about Mike Metcalf, PE’s expertise and passion for structural and bridge engineering in our most recent Employee…
Leadership Moment: Ahmed Garad, PE, Technical Manager – Substation
Ahmed Garad, PE, Technical Manager – Substation Ahmed graduated with a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the…
Ulteig Receives Global Supplier Award from Bechtel
Ulteig was recently honored as one of 42 outstanding partners (out of 5,000 contracts) from around the world…
Leadership Moment: Mandi Spindler, Talent Director
Mandi Spindler, Talent Director “As Talent Director, I lead the teams that manage the recruiting, talent management and…
Ulteig announces the promotion of Sarah Beckman, PE, SMIEEE to the position of Vice President – Power Market.
Ulteig announces the promotion of Sarah Beckman, PE, SMIEEE to the position of Vice President – Power Market….
Ulteig Defines Valuability: A New Term for Creating and Measuring Value Across Lifeline Sectors
In an age of accelerated change, Valuability is a powerful mindset designed to drive intentional, measurable impact in…
Employee Spotlight with Cassie Borden, Graduate Engineer – Civil
What is your primary area of expertise? “I work primarily in water resources engineering. Right now, the majority…
Board Chair Receives Outstanding Director Award 2022
Updated September 23, 2022 Twin Cities Business Magazine has announced that Ulteig Board Chair Kim Mageau will receive…
Employee Spotlight: Randi Sue Surratt Changes Lives, Strengthens Communities Implementing Renewable Energy Infrastructure in Texas
When Randi Sue Surratt is in charge, everybody wins. This expert facilitator and problem solver changes lives every…
Josh Guck named RMEL Emerging Leader
According to RMEL, Emerging Leaders are “high potential candidates who demonstrate the attributes that align with future leadership…
Andi Schmid and Aaron Lauinger are ‘AEC Industry Rising Stars’
Two outstanding Ulteig team members have just been honored by the Zweig Group as Industry Rising Stars for…
Ulteig Announces New Power Market Director
Ulteig announces the appointment of Mark Scheid, PE to the position of Power Market Director. Scheid has been…
Ulteig Employee Spotlight: Morgan Allaby
Morgan Allaby Crafts Seamless Communication in Intricate Energy-Supplying Systems as a Systems Integrator at Ulteig In a day…
Andi Schmid wins Top Honor
At the recent ceremony for Colorado Women’s Day, Andi Schmid was presented with the Shattered Glass Award for achievements…
Prairie Business Magazine Honors Ashley Campion
Congratulations are due to Ashley Campion, Marketing Manager, Lifeline Sector Marketing-Client Solutions, who has been named to Prairie…
Ulteig Names Nick Ingolfsland as Chief Innovation and Technology Officer
Ulteig announces the appointment of Nick Ingolfsland to the newly created position of Chief Innovation and Technology Officer…
Ulteig Employee Spotlight: Eric Amaya
California’s Most Precious Resource is Safe in the Hands of Ulteig Senior Engineer Eric Amaya Sacramento, CA — …
Senior Right-of-Way Specialist Lisa Brekkestran Brings Expertise, Compassion, and Trust to Her Role on Major Red River Valley Flood Mitigation Project
Fargo, North Dakota — For more than 100 years, the Red River Valley of northern Minnesota and North…
Embracing DEI to Enhance Ulteig’s Putting People First Culture
From day one, Ulteig has built a culture focused on people – our employees, our clients and the…
Defining what fuels Ulteig’s success begins with authentic leadership and a desire to continuously find better ways to solve client problems.
Integrity, Trust, Innovation, a Futuristic Mindset, and a Relentless Passion for Helping Clients Succeed Defining what fuels Ulteig’s…
Employee Spotlight: Opportunity to Develop Renewables Solutions Brings Devin Radovich to Ulteig
If you’ve ever wondered how you can make an impact on our planet, invite Devin Radovich out for…
Jen Turnbow appointed to N.D. Commission on Status of Women
Jen Turnbow, associate director of transportation, was recently appointed by Governor Doug Burgum to the North Dakota Commission…
Prairie Business Magazine Honors Jordan Guck
Congratulations to Jordan Guck, Technical Manager-Substation, for being selected to Prairie Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list for 2020. The…
Ulteig Appoints Colette LaForce to its Board of Directors
Ulteig, a leading provider of engineering/design, program management, technical services and field services, announces the appointment of Colette…
Ulteig Names Ava Drayton as Senior Vice President, Client Solutions
Ulteig is pleased to announce the appointment of Ava Drayton as Senior Vice President, Client Solutions. Drayton is a…
Ulteig’s Dave Bowen Receives RMEL’s 2021 Emerging Leader Award
Congratulations go to Dave Bowen, Technology Innovation Manager, who has just been named a RMEL Emerging Leader for…
It’s All about Flow: Ulteig Traffic Modeler Abdullah Kurkcu Takes His Passion for Data Science and Modeling on the Road
When Abdullah Kurkcu, Ph.D., imagines the future, he sees this perfect, efficient flow of people, cars, trucks, bicycles…
Celebrate National Right-of-Way Professionals Week: Ted Francois Shares Insights About the Critical Importance of Right-of-Way in the Development of Infrastructure
In honor of National Right-of-Way (ROW) Professionals Week (June 13 – 19, 2021), we’d like to highlight Ulteig’s…
A Passion for Small-Town Bridges in Texas
Michelle Veale brings 26 years of Managing Bridge Projects for TxDOT to Ulteig Transportation Team Do you love…
Ulteig Employee Spotlight: Bob Smith, PE, Manager of Construction Services
When Ulteig hired Bob Smith as the manager of construction services in 2018, it was a win-win for…