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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: March 19, 2015
Russo promoted to project manager at DiPrete Engineering
DiPrete Engineering has promoted David Russo, PE, to project manager. As one of the firm's longtime employees, Russo joined DiPrete Engineering in 1998 through a Cranston High School West internship. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in 2004 and a Master of Science-Civil/Environmental Engineering in 2008 from the University of Rhode Island. Russo is a licensed Professional Engineer in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
"Dave adroitly balances the regulatory and zoning requirements of sites with a projects timing, costs, ROI, and overall vision," said Hemant Ajbani, chief operations officer at DiPrete Engineering. "He also exhibits tremendous credibility in making public presentations before planning and zoning boards."
Russo has over 10 years of experience with roadway and utility design, including gravity and low-pressure sewer systems and onsite wastewater treatment systems. His expertise also includes hydrology analysis, stormwater management, and regulatory permitting.
"I enjoy meeting and working with clients to facilitate their visions and goals to make them a reality," said Russo.
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