AE2S & BEYOND

Employee Spotlight: David Carlson, AE2S Operations Manager

When asked why he got into the water engineering field, David Carlson, PE, responds “For me, it was all about water. Water is at the heart of every community.” Growing up in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, David realized at a young age how big of a role water plays in all walks of life, […]

Tell Your Project’s Story with a Story Map

There are many ways to explain a project. The most common options include presentations, white papers, and articles. However, story maps are quickly becoming a popular option because they combine geographic information system (GIS) and map data with descriptive text, images, and multimedia content. “The main difference between a story map and a traditional GIS […]

AE2S Celebrates Billings Office Grand Opening

AE2S recently opened a fourth office in Montana. The newest location is in Billings, where an official grand opening was held in May in conjunction with a ribbon cutting ceremony organized by the Billings Chamber of Commerce. The City of Billings represents the largest population community in Montana, and it is the biggest city within […]

Jeff Hruby Promoted to Business Development Director

Jeff Hruby has been promoted to AE2S Business Development Director. He most recently served as the Civil Practices Director. AE2S hired Jeff in 2012 to be the firm’s Water Resources Practice Leader. “The Business Development Director is responsible for driving AE2S’s growth and stability by ensuring the highest level of client satisfaction, developing strategies, and […]

Employee Spotlight: Amber Lefers, AE2S Water Resources Practice Leader

Amber Lefers, PE, can point to three emergency situations growing up in her hometown of Chicago that fostered a lifelong interest in water resources engineering. She explains, “When I was a little kid, about 6 or 7 maybe, our sewer backed up in the basement. We had about 12 to 18 inches of combined sewer […]

Burian Honored by Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation

Steve Burian received a prestigious economic development award this spring in the city where he cofounded AE2S. The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation honored Steve with the Klaus Thiessen Impact Award at the EDC’s annual meeting. The EDC says the Impact Award recognizes “a person who, by his or her actions, invests time and […]