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Announcing Civiltech’s New Landscape Architecture Department

Civiltech is proud to announce the launch of our new Landscape Architecture department under the direction of Phil Hutchinson, PLA, LEED AP. Our Landscape Architecture services were previously part of our Urban Design & Traffic department. The Landscape Architecture and Urban Design team specializes in designing pedestrian environments, placemaking, community identity, green infrastructure, and native […]

Bringing NASCAR to the Streets of Chicago

In early July, Chicago hosted its first-ever NASCAR street race. The exciting and highly-anticipated event melded the iconic NASCAR Cup Series with our iconic city. North DuSable Lake Shore Drive (NDLSD), Michigan Avenue, and Columbus Drive were transformed into a 12-turn, 2.2-mile street course. In addition to the racing, the event included a festival atmosphere […]

Jennifer Hyman, P.E. Named Director of Environmental & Design Studies

Jennifer Hyman, P.E., has been named Director of Environmental and Design Studies. Jen has been employed with Civiltech since November, 2011. . In her previous role as Project Manager, Jen has brought strong leadership skills to Civiltech’s most complex Phase I projects including the Jackson Park Mobility Project/Obama Presidential Center and the North DuSable Lake […]

Serving our Country’s Veterans

With the Fourth of July, Civiltech is halfway through our 35 Signs of Kindness initiative (#35SignsofKindnessCEI), and our staff has provided over 140 hours in individual volunteer activities since February. As America celebrates Independence Day, Civiltech recognizes recent staff volunteer activities serving our country’s veterans. Cub Scouts Supporting Veterans In May, Civiltech’s Jim Tibble, P.E., volunteered […]

Recognizing an Emerging Leader

Civiltech’s Amanda Kleinwachter, P.E., recently graduated from the Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association (IRTBA) 2023 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP). In August, Amanda was selected to participate in the annual program that runs from October to May and offers emerging leaders the opportunity to learn more about the Transportation Industry from networking events and sessions […]

Making a Splash with Stormwater

What happens when a Water Resource Engineer and a Second Grade Teacher are good friends? A collaboration bringing flood water management to 2nd graders, of course! Civiltech Water Resources Engineer, Weronika Moskal, P.E., CFM, made a splash utilizing her flood management expertise and a hands-on flood demonstration in presentations to elementary school kids. Weronika presented […]