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DiPrete Announces Promotions to Executive Leadership Program
The Executive Leadership Program at DiPrete Engineering is tailored for individuals who are passionate about leadership, eager to shape firm strategy, and committed to fostering strategic thinking, innovation, and action. DiPrete is excited to announce the promotion of several outstanding team members as part of this initiative. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication and capability, earning their place in this prestigious program. As participants in the ELP, they will be actively involved in major organizational decisions, assuming greater responsibility and

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Brian Giroux to Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Brian Giroux, PE to Principal. Brian has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for eighteen years and has played a significant role in the firm’s internal engineering operations and project delivery. As a Principal, Brian will be the firm’s Value Stream Manager and will continue to drive a culture that utilizes Lean methodologies to improve communication, quality, efficiency, and reduce costs. Brian will also lead the firm’s Information Technology

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Brett Dellit to Associate Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Brett Dellit, PE into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Brett has been an asset to the DiPrete team for nine years as both a technical leader and mentor to staff. In his new role as Associate Principal, Brett will lead the firm’s Construction Services group which is focused on expanding and enhancing DiPrete’s construction-related consulting services, from pre-construction/documentation through post-construction/project closeout. Brett will focus on maintaining the highest levels of client

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Merri Rego to Senior Associate
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Merri Rego, SHRM-CP into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Merri has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for the past two years and has over ten years of extensive Human Resources experience. As Director of Human Resources, Merri has played a significant role in developing our DiPrete Internship Program, which has helped bring new ideas and energy into our organization. In her new role as Senior Associate, Merri will

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Louis Barone III to Associate
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Louis Barone III, PE into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Louie has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for three years. In his new role as an Associate, Louie will concentrate on project development and operational excellence strategies. Louie is a key contributor to the DiPrete Internship Program where he leads recruitment at college job fairs, collaborates on the intern open house, and is the in-office resource to lead

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Nicole Reilly to Associate Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Nicole Reilly, MS, PE, LEED AP into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Nicole has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for eighteen years and has played a significant role in client development and project success. In her new role as an Associate Principal, Nicole will focus on mentoring and providing training opportunities for project managers as part of the firm’s Client Experience (CX) Strategy. A resident of Rhode Island,

Alta Altitude: A New Residential Development in Warwick, RI
A new residential development in Warwick, Rhode Island – Alta Altitude – is one of DiPrete Engineering’s latest projects. Developed by Wood Partners, it features 214 residential units, offering a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments. The project was initiated by Schiavo Enterprises, permitted by DiPrete, and later sold to Wood Partners. DiPrete Engineering’s involvement encompassed a wide range of services, ensuring the project’s progression from planning to construction. The firm undertook surveying, design, and permitting processes, playing a crucial

Slade Farm: A New Multifamily Development with Affordable Units in Somerset, MA
Construction began last week on Slade Farm, a new 130-unit multifamily project located within Fairfield Commons in Somerset, Massachusetts. Fairfield Commons is a multifaceted development designed to cater to both residents and visitors. The project includes a 110-room hotel, which is already operational, and a 6,000-square-foot retail building, also built and open, featuring popular establishments such as Starbucks, Jersey Mike’s, and Pancheros. There is still available space within this building, indicating potential for further retail expansion. An additional restaurant, with

DiPrete Engineering Talks Family and Value on Worcester’s “The Voice of Business”
In a recent segment of the “Voice of Business” hosted by Hank Stolz on the Talk of the Commonwealth radio show, Len Bradley, Principal, and Byron Andrews, Vice President of Survey at DiPrete Engineering, emphasized the company’s mission, values, and the extensive industry knowledge they bring to the table. Organized through the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, the discussion provided a glimpse into the core principles that drive DiPrete’s success. Len discussed an overview of DiPrete Engineering, stressing that expertise

DiPrete Engineering’s Internship Program
At DiPrete Engineering, we believe in investing in the future. Our internship program isn’t just about filling positions; it’s about fostering growth and development for both our interns and mentors. Our internship season begins in the fall when we start attending college career fairs throughout New England, and we make our final offers in March. What makes an internship with DiPrete different? We provide people with the opportunity to meet our team, see the types of projects we work on,

Flood Mitigation: Matunuck Beach
Over the last two decades, the frequency of intense rainfall events has become increasingly prevalent resulting in coastal and inland flooding. The importance of identifying flood zones on developing properties has become critically evident following the historic January 2023 flooding. Established neighborhoods located 1,000 feet inland from the shoreline, where flooding had not occurred for years, became inundated by back-to-back storms with coastal flooding. In South Kingstown, RI, many residences in Matunuck Beach were affected, resulting in the closure of

Environmental Services at DiPrete Engineering
In the world of land development and civil engineering, a crucial element often overlooked is the impact on the environment. DiPrete Engineering recognizes this and has established a dedicated Environmental Services Department to ensure that its projects not only meet engineering standards but also align with a commitment to environmental sustainability. The department’s overarching mission is to assess natural resources, providing valuable insights and support to the company’s land development and engineering projects. This involves a multifaceted approach, encompassing various

DiPrete Announces Promotions to Executive Leadership Program
The Executive Leadership Program at DiPrete Engineering is tailored for individuals who are passionate about leadership, eager to shape firm strategy, and committed to fostering strategic thinking, innovation, and action. DiPrete is excited to announce the promotion of several outstanding team members as part of this initiative. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication and capability, earning their place in this prestigious program. As participants in the ELP, they will be actively involved in major organizational decisions, assuming greater responsibility and

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Brian Giroux to Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Brian Giroux, PE to Principal. Brian has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for eighteen years and has played a significant role in the firm’s internal engineering operations and project delivery. As a Principal, Brian will be the firm’s Value Stream Manager and will continue to drive a culture that utilizes Lean methodologies to improve communication, quality, efficiency, and reduce costs. Brian will also lead the firm’s Information Technology

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Brett Dellit to Associate Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Brett Dellit, PE into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Brett has been an asset to the DiPrete team for nine years as both a technical leader and mentor to staff. In his new role as Associate Principal, Brett will lead the firm’s Construction Services group which is focused on expanding and enhancing DiPrete’s construction-related consulting services, from pre-construction/documentation through post-construction/project closeout. Brett will focus on maintaining the highest levels of client

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Merri Rego to Senior Associate
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Merri Rego, SHRM-CP into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Merri has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for the past two years and has over ten years of extensive Human Resources experience. As Director of Human Resources, Merri has played a significant role in developing our DiPrete Internship Program, which has helped bring new ideas and energy into our organization. In her new role as Senior Associate, Merri will

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Louis Barone III to Associate
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Louis Barone III, PE into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Louie has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for three years. In his new role as an Associate, Louie will concentrate on project development and operational excellence strategies. Louie is a key contributor to the DiPrete Internship Program where he leads recruitment at college job fairs, collaborates on the intern open house, and is the in-office resource to lead

DiPrete Engineering Announces Promotion of Nicole Reilly to Associate Principal
DiPrete Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of Nicole Reilly, MS, PE, LEED AP into the firm’s Executive Leadership Program. Nicole has been an integral part of the DiPrete team for eighteen years and has played a significant role in client development and project success. In her new role as an Associate Principal, Nicole will focus on mentoring and providing training opportunities for project managers as part of the firm’s Client Experience (CX) Strategy. A resident of Rhode Island,

Alta Altitude: A New Residential Development in Warwick, RI
A new residential development in Warwick, Rhode Island – Alta Altitude – is one of DiPrete Engineering’s latest projects. Developed by Wood Partners, it features 214 residential units, offering a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments. The project was initiated by Schiavo Enterprises, permitted by DiPrete, and later sold to Wood Partners. DiPrete Engineering’s involvement encompassed a wide range of services, ensuring the project’s progression from planning to construction. The firm undertook surveying, design, and permitting processes, playing a crucial

Slade Farm: A New Multifamily Development with Affordable Units in Somerset, MA
Construction began last week on Slade Farm, a new 130-unit multifamily project located within Fairfield Commons in Somerset, Massachusetts. Fairfield Commons is a multifaceted development designed to cater to both residents and visitors. The project includes a 110-room hotel, which is already operational, and a 6,000-square-foot retail building, also built and open, featuring popular establishments such as Starbucks, Jersey Mike’s, and Pancheros. There is still available space within this building, indicating potential for further retail expansion. An additional restaurant, with

DiPrete Engineering Talks Family and Value on Worcester’s “The Voice of Business”
In a recent segment of the “Voice of Business” hosted by Hank Stolz on the Talk of the Commonwealth radio show, Len Bradley, Principal, and Byron Andrews, Vice President of Survey at DiPrete Engineering, emphasized the company’s mission, values, and the extensive industry knowledge they bring to the table. Organized through the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, the discussion provided a glimpse into the core principles that drive DiPrete’s success. Len discussed an overview of DiPrete Engineering, stressing that expertise

DiPrete Engineering’s Internship Program
At DiPrete Engineering, we believe in investing in the future. Our internship program isn’t just about filling positions; it’s about fostering growth and development for both our interns and mentors. Our internship season begins in the fall when we start attending college career fairs throughout New England, and we make our final offers in March. What makes an internship with DiPrete different? We provide people with the opportunity to meet our team, see the types of projects we work on,

Flood Mitigation: Matunuck Beach
Over the last two decades, the frequency of intense rainfall events has become increasingly prevalent resulting in coastal and inland flooding. The importance of identifying flood zones on developing properties has become critically evident following the historic January 2023 flooding. Established neighborhoods located 1,000 feet inland from the shoreline, where flooding had not occurred for years, became inundated by back-to-back storms with coastal flooding. In South Kingstown, RI, many residences in Matunuck Beach were affected, resulting in the closure of

Environmental Services at DiPrete Engineering
In the world of land development and civil engineering, a crucial element often overlooked is the impact on the environment. DiPrete Engineering recognizes this and has established a dedicated Environmental Services Department to ensure that its projects not only meet engineering standards but also align with a commitment to environmental sustainability. The department’s overarching mission is to assess natural resources, providing valuable insights and support to the company’s land development and engineering projects. This involves a multifaceted approach, encompassing various