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Ben Burns Promoted to Senior Quality Engineer

Ben Burns is wearing a gray suit coat and blue plaid shirt in front of a conference room doorBen Burns has been promoted to senior quality engineer in the water and wastewater group at Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG)  He will manage technical design standards with a specific focus on innovative wastewater process solutions, biosolids management, and energy production from wastewater.

Burns joined HRG in 2007 and previously served as both a project manager and team leader. He is a licensed professional engineer with certifications in odor assessment and construction document technology.

Water and wastewater practice area leader Josh Fox says, “Ben has demonstrated his knowledge and application of engineering principles on some of HRG’s most difficult projects over the past 15 years.  His passion for sustainability and renewable energy will greatly benefit our team and our clients.  I am extremely excited for Ben, HRG, and our clients.”

Garrett Stoy Joins HRG as Water/Wastewater Group Manager in State College

Garrett StoyGarrett Stoy has joined Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) as a group manager in their State College office. Stoy will oversee a team of 11 professionals who design water and wastewater systems for public and privately owned utilities. He will also assist with sales and business development.

Stoy has eight years of experience creating engineering solutions related to drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, flooding, roadways, and solid waste. He works with clients to develop a long-term capital improvement plan and obtain funding to implement the plan.

ABOUT HRG

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) is a nationally ranked, employee-owned, design firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private sector clients throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. The firm was founded in Harrisburg in 1962 and has grown to employ more than 300 people across eight office locations. For more information, please visit the website at www.hrg-inc.com.

Pennsylvania Business Central Honors Fralick, Threet, and Mendinsky

Jason Fralick, Nichole Mendinsky, and Erin Threet have each been named one of Pennsylvania Business Central’s Top 100 People for 2021.  They are featured in the January 29 edition of the publication, alongside other accomplished leaders who are making a significant impact in business and in the local community.

Jason FralickJason Fralick

Jason is the president of Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG).  Over the past two years, he has led the development of HRG’s strategic business plan and is driving initiatives related to employee engagement, professional development, innovation, and modernization.  He is also an active member of many local organizations and serves as a board member and coach for the Centre Soccer Association.

Nichole Mendinsky

Nichole is practice area leader for the land development group at HRG.  This group provides engineering services for the construction of commercial and industrial facilities, higher education campuses, healthcare facilities, and senior living communities.  Nichole is responsible for the group’s vision and strategy as well as the development of its staff.  As a registered landscape architect, certified park and recreation professional, certified planner, and LEED accredited professional, her work is wide-ranging, but the common theme that ties it together is social impact. She also volunteers for the Nittany Valley Joint Recreation Authority in Bellefonte Borough.

Erin Threet

Erin is an assistant vice president and project manager at HRG.  She oversees day-to-day operations and business development for the firm’s Lewisburg office while continuing to provide technical guidance to utility and municipal clients throughout the region.  She is an active member of various water and wastewater industry organizations and the Bucknell Engineering Alumni Association.  She also regularly volunteers her time for local charitable events.

ABOUT PENNSYLVANIA BUSINESS CENTRAL’s TOP 100 PEOPLE

Pennsylvania Business Central is the premier B2B publication in central Pennsylvania.  It is distributed to more than 35,000 readers in a 23-county service.  Each January, their Top 100 People issue honors area leaders who exemplify a strong work ethic, who move their company forward, and who give back to the community through volunteering and mentoring.

 

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

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.

Fralick and Garrigan Named to PA Business Central’s Top 100

Jason Fralick and Jeff Garrigan have both been named one of Pennsylvania Business Central’s Top 100 People for 2020.  They are featured in the January 31st edition of the publication, alongside other accomplished leaders who are making a significant impact in business and in the local community.

Fralick is the president of Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG).  Over the past year, he has led the development of HRG’s strategic business plan and is driving initiatives related to employee engagement, professional development, innovation, and modernization.  He is also an active member of many local organizations, serving as a board member and coach for the Centre Soccer Association and on several committees with Leadership Centre County. (You can read his profile in Pennsylvania Business Central here.)

Garrigan is an assistant vice president at HRG.  He manages the day-to-day operations of the firm’s State College office and all of its business development initiatives.  He also provides water and wastewater engineering services to numerous municipalities and municipal authorities throughout the region.  He is very involved with the State College Area School District and youth sports, serving as the assistant volunteer coach for the girls’ soccer team at the high school and as vice president of the Centre Soccer Association. (You can read his profile in Pennsylvania Business Central here.)

 

ABOUT PENNSYLVANIA BUSINESS CENTRAL’s TOP 100 PEOPLE

Pennsylvania Business Central is the premiere B2B publication in central Pennsylvania.  It is distributed to more than 40,000 readers in a 23-county service.  Each January, their Top 100 People issue honors area leaders who exemplify a strong work ethic, who move their company forward, and who give back to the community through volunteering and mentoring.

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.