Q&A with Matt Sullivan, Engineering Technician

Q: When did you begin your career at DiPrete Engineering and how has your role evolved over the years? A: I started at DiPrete in July of 2011. My role has changed dramatically, from facilities tasks and working in the “soils lab”, to coordinating submission print jobs, being on multiple Lean-based teams internally and business development, working on proposals and contracts.   Q: What does a typical work day look like for you? A: A typical day will consist of…

Welcome, Mark Hollis

DiPrete Engineering is pleased to announce the newest member of its team, Mark Hollis. Prior to joining DiPrete in August, Mark worked for the City of Worcester as a Junior Engineer and at Wright Pierce as an Engineering Technician. He interned at Rainwater Recovery Inc. and CFS Engineering while attending the University of Massachusetts Lowell where he graduated with a BS in Civil and Environmental Engineering. “Mark’s recent experience as an Engineering Technician creates a great foundation for the work…

Q&A with Steve Kohm, Civil Engineer

Q: What were you doing prior to joining DiPrete Engineering? How did you decide to become a Civil Engineer? A: Before joining DiPrete Engineering I was working at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, DC on a variety of remediation and land revitalization projects. I decided to become a Civil Engineer because I wanted to see land become developed/redeveloped and put back to beneficial use in my home state.   Q: What are some of the largest projects you’ve worked on?…

Welcome, Alex Foster

DiPrete Engineering would like to extend a warm welcome to its newest team member, Alex Foster. A recent graduate of the University of Rhode Island (URI), Alex holds a BS in Civil Engineering and is working with the firm’s survey department learning both the office and field sides of surveying. Prior to joining DiPrete, Alex interned at Electric Boat and worked for his family’s masonry business. This past year, he was a URI CVE Lab Assistant where he assisted students…

Welcome, Skyler Mills

DiPrete Engineering is pleased to welcome new team member and Project Engineer, Skyler Mills. Skyler, a licensed Professional Engineer in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts, has worked as a Senior Engineer for Turino Group, The Maguire Group, and Northeast Engineers & Consultants, Inc.. He has also worked as an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island teaching AutoCAD and Drafting for Civil Engineers. Skyler has been published in articles from CADalyst magazine as well as an AutoLISP book. “Skyler…