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Burnett joins DiPrete Engineering as vice president

Gregg Burnett

Cranston, RI According to DiPrete Engineering, Gregg Burnett has joined the team in the role of vice president. Burnett has over 20 years of experience in the civil engineering industry integrating infrastructure needs and strategic permitting requirements on a broad range and scale of projects; from site selection and conceptual land planning through permitting and construction.

“Gregg brings a wealth of knowledge to our firm,” said Greg Guglielmo, executive vice president at DiPrete Engineering. “We are looking forward to adding his experience to our team as we continue to grow business in Massachusetts and beyond.”

Prior to joining DiPrete, Burnett worked for GreenbergFarrow as the civil department manager and before that as a project engineer for Brassard Design and Samiotes Consultants in Mass.

His focus has been on commercial, residential, and institutional sectors.

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