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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 »

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 »

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.

Infrastructure Engineering, Inc. (IEI), local office located in Harlem, is pleased to announce the granting of certification status as a Minority-owned Business Enterprise (MBE) by three New York entities. The New York State Department of Economic Development, Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development; The New York City Department of Small Business Services and The Port Authority of NY & NJ all certified IEI to be listed as an eligible MBE firm. IEI has also been certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) through the New York State Department of Transportation. Read More »

IEI commemorated its new Springfield office location with a ribbon cutting ceremony on August 29, 2014. More than 25 public officials, agency executives, community leaders and fellow engineering firms joined IEI at the ribbon cutting celebration. Timothy Rowles, President of the Springfield Black Chamber of Commerce, was there to welcome IEI into the community. IEI President, Michael Sutton, remarked, “We are so pleased with the turn out which assures us that there is a collective, supportive community in Springfield. It is our hope that we can build upon the relationships forged today and this ground work will evolve into mutual growth and profitable projects for the Springfield office.”

IEI is announcing the opening of a new Springfield office location at 806 South 11th Street, in Springfield, IL. With this new office location, IEI’s Midwest footprint makes it one of the largest MBE-owned civil engineering firms, based in Chicago, IL with offices in Indianapolis, IN; Peoria, IL; Omaha, NE and New York, NY. President, Michael Sutton, stated, “Opening this location in Springfield aligns with the firm’s strategic growth plans.” The firm is targeting clients in both the public and private sector for infrastructure projects. Overseeing and leading the Springfield office as the Operations Manager is Thu Truitt, P.E., an experienced civil engineer and manager that also oversees the Peoria office. Read More »

IEI is hosting a client appreciation event at Ravinia September 8, 2013.” A Night to Remember at Ravinia” will include cocktails, dinner and a show by Classic Albums Live and their rendition of Pink Floyd’s album Dark Side of the Moon. Read More »