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Check out the latest updates from V3! Whether we’re presenting at a conference or celebrating an employee milestone, we always have something in store.
2025 Employee Enrichment Wrap Up
Our employee enrichment programs are a direct reflection of our core values and give our team members engaging opportunities to give back, achieve goals, and have fun together. Every year we encourage our employees to explore personal and professional growth though a rotating calendar of events, and …
V3 Wins 2026 APWA Public Works Project of the Year in Environment – Less Than $5 Million
Another APWA win for V3! Our work on the Country Club Highlands Drainage Improvements project has earned a 2026 APWA Chicago Metro Chapter (Suburban Branch) Public Works Project of the Year in the “Environment – Less Than $5 Million” category. This award celebrates public works projects that …
V3 Wins 2026 APWA Public Works Project of the Year in Environment – $5 Million to $25 Million
We are proud to announce that V3 has won a 2026 APWA Chicago Metro Chapter (Suburban Branch) Public Works Project of the Year for our work on the Sugar Creek Watershed/Jackson Pond Expansion project. This annual award promotes excellence in the management, administration, and implementation of …
Expanding an Icon with Pinehurst Sandmines
When one of the world’s top golf resorts builds a new course for the first time in 30 years, contributing to that effort is a major honor. Discover how our team led the way for Pinehurst Sandmines: a rustic getaway alongside Pinehurst No. 10. The best gets even better Pinehurst Resort is the …
V3 Announces Next President & CEO, Pat Kennedy, P.E.
New year, new CEO! Pat Kennedy, P.E. has officially taken the reigns as V3’s President and Chief Executive Officer. As announced last August, our Board of Directors selected Pat as Lou Gallucci’s successor, naming him as our third-ever CEO. Pat’s comprehensive industry knowledge and unparalleled …
V3 Welcomes Howard Hamilton, Illinois Water Supply & Wastewater Group Leader
We’re thrilled to share that Howard Hamilton, P.E. has joined V3 as our Water Supply and Wastewater Group Leader in Illinois. In his new role, Howard will help advance our water-related expertise and support communities throughout Chicagoland and beyond by delivering sustainable water and wastewater …
V3 Welcomes Mark Wynker, Alberta Land Development Market Leader
We are pleased to welcome Mark Wynker to our Alberta team to launch a new office in Calgary. As Alberta Land Development Market Leader, he will work closely with our Edmonton team to support residential and commercial project growth in Western Canada while also leading the addition of new team …
V3 Welcomes Michael McWhirter, Water Market Leader
We are thrilled to welcome Michael McWhirter as our Water Market Leader. With over 20 years of experience spanning 15 countries, Michael’s extensive engineering, leadership, and project delivery experience will accelerate our growth in water solutions, supporting our desire to make real, impactful …
Simon Moon Park Transformation Wins Multiple Awards
Simon Moon Park—a monumental park redevelopment in Westfield, IN—has now won four awards for its excellence in stormwater design and landscape architecture. Our team was honored to provide master planning, landscape architecture, and civil and water engineering services for this landmark project, …
V3 Wins 2025 Healthiest Employer in Illinois and Indiana
We are once again a Healthiest Employer in both Illinois and Indiana! This award recognizes workplaces that prioritize employee health and well-being, and we’re proud to see our REVITALIZE program honored for the sixth year in a row. About Healthiest Employer The Healthiest Employer program …
Mike Rechtorik Promoted to Indianapolis Transportation & Municipal Engineering Group Leader
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Rechtorik to Indianapolis Transportation & Municipal Engineering Group Leader. In this role, Mike will use his industry expertise and proven leadership to grow, train, and mentor the T&ME team, develop strong client relationships, and deliver …
Dennis Terry Promoted to Charlotte Land Development Group Leader
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Terry as our Charlotte Land Development Group Leader! In this role, Dennis will use his transformative design, planning, and site management experience to help improve the livability and quality of life in the Carolinas and beyond. Dennis …