C+S May 2023 Vol. 9 Issue 5 (web)

Rising Stars in Multidisciplinary Engineering

Senior Engineer Arup New York, NY

A senior engineer trained in both civil and structural engineering, Dmitrijs Obolev- ics brings a broad range of expertise and technical capability to his work at Arup. His roles span from technical lead to project manager for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and stormwater management projects. From airport terminals and major water and transportation infrastructure projects to climate resilience assessments, he is helping to deliver efficient and resilient water systems across the built envi - ronment. Beyond serving as a technical lead, Obolevics also adds value to his team through mentorship, training, and support for junior engineers. Accomplishments/Projects: Engineers without Borders Guatemala, Designer– Chiche, Guatemala; New York City Transit Authority Flood Analysis and Visual- ization, Project Manager and Technical Lead–New York, New York Education: BEng in Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Bradford (UK) Professional/Public Service: Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), member; Water Environment Federation (WEF), Stormwater Committee; New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA), member Professional/Public Service: Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), member; Water Environment Federation (WEF), Stormwater Committee

Dmitrijs Obolevics, IEng MICE

Public Works/Transportation Team Lead Halff Richardson, TX

Servant leader, excellent communicator, proactive, responsive, transparent–these are just a few of the words that describe Melanie Cleavelin. In her 16 years at Halff, Cleavelin has climbed the ranks from EIT to Public Works/Transportation team leader. Melanie Cleavelin exemplifies exceptional technical capability, lead - ership, effective mentorship, and public service that benefit the AEC profession and the community. Accomplishments/Projects: RM 260, Project Manager; IH 635 Noise Walls, Proj - ect Manager; FM 2499, Deputy Project Manager Education: BS in Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University; MS in Civil Engi - neering, University of Texas at Arlington Professional/Public Service: Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS), Greater Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter; Halff Community Initiative

Melanie Cleavelin, PE

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