C+S August 2021 Vol. 7 Issue 8 (web)

Rising stars in civil engineering

Engineer V Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) Houston, Texas

Robin has nearly 10 years of experience designing civil and structural engineering proj- ects. During her career, she has designed several significant projects including the world’s largest semi-submersible central processing facility. In 2016, she transitioned to civil in- frastructure and land development, working on solutions for Buffalo Bayou erosion control and bank stabilization by designing sheet pile wall and site grading. Since 2019, Robin has also served as a project manager for LAN, managing the firm’s Houston transportation team and responsible for staff development, client relations, and market growth in the Houston Area. Accomplishments: • Mykawa Road Roadway and Drainage Improvements, Deputy Project Manager and Design Lead • Transportation Improvement, University of Houston, Deputy Project Manager • Evaluation of Cracked Tie Plates on Bridge Carrying SR422 over the Schuylkill River Public/Professional Service: ASCE, ACEC, The Society for Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) secretary and treasurer, LAN Resiliency Team, Fort Bend County Hurricane Harvey Recovery Program volunteer Education: BS in Civil Engineering, Tongji University, MS in Civil Engineering, Lehigh University

Robin Li, PE, ENV SP

Principal/ Roadway Group Manager Patel, Greene & Associates, LLC Bartow, Florida

Joe Lauk is a principal with PGA as well as the Roadway Group Manager. As the 15th employee at the company, he has been a huge contributor to the growth of the Roadway Group from 7 to 30 employees. Joe has successfully led his team to some of the biggest contracts in his firm’s history, including a $12.5M, 5-year General Engineering Consul - tant contract with FDOT District One. Joe plays an integral role within PGA’s leadership and helping the firm continue to grow while adhering to its founding principles: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence. Accomplishments: • General Engineering Consultant–FDOT District One, Contract Manager • SR 64 at Rye Rd. Roundabout, Project Manager and Engineer of Record Public/Professional Service: American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida (ACEC-FL)–Consultant Grading Subcommittee and District One Project Manager Train - ing, Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Class of 2019 Education: BS in Civil Engineering, University of South Florida

Joseph M. Lauk, PE

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