Viazanko Honored by Whitaker Center with Women in STEM Award

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Please join us in congratulating Andrea Viazanko, who was honored as a Woman to Watch at the Women in STEM Awards this week in Harrisburg.

The Whitaker Center named Andrea Viazanko a Woman to Watch at their annual Women in STEM Award ceremony in 2022.

Andrea was one of 12 women selected by the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts because of their significant contributions to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Andrea is a GIS Analyst who works in our Harrisburg office.  She helps our clients use geospatial technology to make decisions about infrastructure, land use, and stormwater management.  Prior to joining HRG, she worked with PennDOT on transportation planning initiatives and PADEP on mapping for the state mine subsidence insurance program. When she’s not working, Andrea volunteers her time as president of the Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club.  She also previously volunteered with AmeriCorps and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful.

 

Mike Kreiger Named Geomatics Group Manager at HRG

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Mike Kreiger, PLSMike Kreiger has been promoted to Geomatics Group Manager at Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG)  He previously served as senior project manager and will now assume new responsibilities for marketing as well as staff training and development. He will continue to serve his existing clients as project manager.

HRG’s Geomatics Group assists clients with the gathering, storage, and analysis of spatial information.  Current services include surveying, mapping, and geographic information systems development.

Kreiger is a registered professional land surveyor in Pennsylvania and Delaware.  He has almost 30 years of experience in the field and in the management of survey crews.  He is also a former president of the Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors (PSLS).

 

ABOUT HRG

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is a nationally ranked design firm providing civil engineering, surveying, and environmental services. The firm was founded in Harrisburg in 1962 and has grown to employ more than 200 people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. For more information, please visit the website at www.hrg-inc.com.

Mark Saville Named Geomatics Practice Area Leader at HRG

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Mark SavilleHerbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) recently promoted Mark Saville to be the practice area leader for its Geomatics division. Saville will be responsible for the group’s vision and strategy, staff development, project delivery, client management, and sales.

HRG’s Geomatics Group assists clients with the gathering, storage, and analysis of spatial information.  Current services include surveying, mapping, and geographic information systems development. As practice area leader, Saville will focus on modernizing the group and implementing new solutions like state-of-the-art robotics, aerial imagery, laser scanning, photogrammetry, and LiDAR.

Saville joined the firm in 2019, managing the delivery of Geomatics services throughout the central counties of Pennsylvania. He will now be responsible for managing the group throughout all of its offices and territories. Saville is a licensed professional surveyor with almost 40 years of experience focused on the higher education market, along with healthcare facilities, senior living, and commercial real estate.

 

ABOUT HRG

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is a nationally ranked design firm providing civil engineering, surveying, and environmental services. The firm was founded in Harrisburg in 1962 and has grown to employ more than 200 people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. For more information, please visit the website at www.hrg-inc.com.

Mark Maguire Joins HRG as Senior GIS Specialist

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Mark MaguireMark Maguire has joined the Pittsburgh office of Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) as a senior GIS specialist. He will help local governments, public authorities, and private sector clients implement geospatial technology to inform infrastructure, land use, and environmental decision-making. His skills include desktop and web-based GIS analysis and production, enterprise database design, field data collection system development, and software implementation.

Maguire has a bachelor’s degree in environmental analysis and policy and a master’s degree in geography. He currently serves on the executive board of the Pennsylvania Mapping and Geographic Information Consortium (PaMAGIC). He has almost 20 years of experience developing GIS products for civil infrastructure, stormwater, waste management, oil & gas, and regional planning projects. He has worked closely with clients in building web-based environmental compliance and asset management systems.

 

ABOUT HRG

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is a nationally ranked design firm providing civil engineering, surveying, and environmental services. The firm was founded in Harrisburg in 1962 and has grown to employ more than 200 people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. For more information, please visit the website at www.hrg-inc.com.

Saville, Turner, and Kirsch Join HRG

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Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is pleased to announce the addition of three professionals to our State College office team: Mark Saville, Alan Turner, and Steve Kirsch.

Saville and Turner both join the Geomatics division; Saville will serve as group manager, and Turner will serve as team leader.

Saville is a licensed professional land surveyor with extensive experience in the higher education market.  He has contributed to a wide variety of improvements to the campus residence halls, arboretum, classrooms and athletic facilities at Penn State University, and he is well-versed in all phases of site development (including comprehensive campus utility infrastructure, roadways, site grading, stormwater and regulatory agency approvals).  His experience also includes healthcare facilities, hospitality, community streetscapes, senior living, retail, commercial office space and residential subdivisions.

Turner has 30 years of experience in land surveys and construction stakeout, including boundary and topographic surveys, ALTA land title surveys, site utilities and hardscape surveys, building baseline control, and as-built surveys. He is skilled as a technician and as a crew chief, managing staff, schedule and budget to provide the highest level of service to his clients.

Kirsch will join the firm’s Land Development group as a team leader.  He is a licensed professional engineer with a wide range of experience in all aspects of civil infrastructure design and permitting including stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation controls and land development permitting.   His projects include residential communities, higher education and medical institutions, as well as sports and recreational facilities.

HRG President Jason Fralick is excited for the contribution these individuals will make to the team, saying “Mark, Alan and Steve are excellent leaders and client driven professionals. They will provide a great compliment to our current technical capabilities in the State College area and offer strategic insight into new and growing markets for HRG.  They will do an excellent job guiding our clients and our team toward future success.”

 

ABOUT HRG

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is a nationally ranked design firm providing civil engineering, surveying, and environmental services. The firm was founded in Harrisburg in 1962 and has grown to employ more than 200 people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.