As our continued way to show appreciation to our clients and partners, we hosted our annual Day at the Track on Fast Friday – May 20, 2016. It’s an exciting year at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as they are celebrating the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500. For the Fast Friday Event, drivers practiced for the 500 and garages were open to meet and greet with drivers. The Day at the Track gave us the chance to say “thank you” to all of those who support IEI.
Employee Milestones
As a continued effort to show thanks for the work of the IEI team, at our Companywide Quarterly on April 28, we honored those with extended service with the company. Employees were awarded for receiving a milestone at either: 5, 10, 15, or 20 years. IEI appreciates their efforts and all those working to achieve their future milestones! Read More »
Michael Sutton Joins 100 Black Men of New York City
IEI is pleased to announce that owner, founder, and CEO Michael Sutton, has been accepted to become a member of the prestigious 100 Black Men of New York City on April 13, 2016. The 100 Black Men is a volunteer based organization, striving to improve the quality of life and enhance the educational opportunities of African-American males. The firm is pleased to have Michael as a member, and he and IEI are eager to continue our efforts in contributing to the community.
2015 ACEC-Illinois Engineering Excellence Awards Merit Winner
IEI won an IL Merit award for its work on the I-355 Resurfacing and Bridge Repairs for Illinois Tollway. IEI was the prime consultant in charge of the project from startup to closeout. IEI coordinated the work of subconsultants which included roadway lighting and bridge repairs. MERIT AWARDS are given for those projects worthy of recognition for the engineer and the owner/client. IEI’s role in the Veterans Memorial Tollway (I-355) Resurfacing and Bridge Repairs Project, I-55 to Army Trail Road, was to prepare contract plans and specifications along with obtaining project related permits for roadway resurfacing and facility rehabilitation. Read More »
Big Plans in the Big Apple
2015 is a year of aiming high, but nothing was as big as our Big Plans for the Big Apple. Throughout the year, IEI had been working on a build out for our office located in the uptown Manhattan, and finally, after a year of planning and construction, the work is complete! Read More »
Interns
Over the summer, IEI was pleased to have four young and aspiring engineering students as a part of our team: Jimi Akintonde from Whitney Young Magnet High School, Matthew Auston as part of the Evanston Township High School Junior Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers, and Zakura Williams and Jaimelle Stone heralding from ACE Tech High School. These four eager students spent the 2015 summer learning and partaking in the IEI culture. While their time with us has come to an end, they took much from the program, and IEI welcomes the opportunity to provide well-deserving students exposure to civil engineering within a corporate environment. Read More »
EYE on IEI Summer Newsletter 2015
IEI adds value to its clients with staff growth and development, honors employee with 12 years of service and takes pride in a mission of community outreach… Read More »
Eye on IEI
In this edition of the Eye on IEI, we take a look at the growth for the 2015 year. For starters, IEI had the ribbon-cutting for both the Springfield, IL and Omaha, NE offices. Internally, IEI experience further expansion, adding Theodore St. Germaine as the New York operations manager, Christine Marecki, Corporate HR Manager in Chicago, and Greg S. Ellis, P.E., construction inspection manager in Indianapolis. Also, Raspal Bajwa, senior project manager, finds himself growing alongside IEI after 12 years of dedicated work. Read More »
Day at the Track
In continued recognition of IEI’s clients, the firm returned to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 8th year. The infamous Day at the Track event is popular event with Indianapolis agencies and clients. IEI once again gathered personnel and clients for a day of fun-filled activities. Executive Vice President, Kashif Khan thanked those who attended for their continued support of the firm.
Employee Announcement: Ted St. Germain
Ted brings over 35 years of experience to the IEI team in both public and private sectors. In the public field, Ted managed large capital programs and other assignments within the New York State Department of Transportation for 19 years. On the private side, Ted participated in a significant design/build as sector project manager for the JFK Light Rail. The combined project and construction management experience, and his wide scope of perspective will be a great asset to clients.
As the New York Operations Manager, Ted will be responsible for business development in IEI’s various marketing segents as well as: program management, business administration, client relations, and staff development and management.
For more information, call Ted at (646) 439-0191.