Welcome Dan Post, Civil Materials Testing Supervisor!
Join us in welcoming Dan Post, as he begins his role as Civil Materials Testing Supervisor! He has 13-plus years of experience in water operations, as well as, experience in…
Welcome Aaron Whitherell, Construction Materials Testing Technician!
Join us in welcoming Aaron Witherell, as he begins his role as Construction Materials Testing Technician! He comes to Encorus with 13+ years of experience in Civil Materials Testing. We…
Join us in welcoming Daniel Manges, as he begins his role as Engineering Technician! We are excited to have him on the team. We asked Daniel a couple of questions…
Welcome Aubrie Johnson, Social Media/Marketing Coordinator!
Join us in welcoming Aubrie Johnson, as she begins her role as Social Media/Marketing Coordinator. Aubrie comes to Encorus with 7+ years of experience and received her Bachelor's Degree in…
Join us in welcoming Eric Rayner as he begins his role as RBM Project Designer at Encorus Group! Eric is a graduate of the University at Buffalo, where he earned…
Join us in welcoming Matt Yeager as he begins his role as NDE Manager at Encorus Group! Matt is a graduate of Alfred State College, where he earned his Associates…
Join us in welcoming Finn Gilmartin, as he begins his role as an Engineering Technician. Finn recently graduated from Hamburg High School and will be attending college in the fall.…
Join us in welcoming Matthew Inman, as he begins his role as a Regulated Building Materials Project Manager. Matthew comes to Encorus with 25+ years of experience. We are excited…
Join us in welcoming Olivia Reinhardt, EIT, as she begins her role as a Structural Engineer. Olivia comes to Encorus with three years of experience and earned her Bachelor's Degree…
Welcome James Wilkowski, Environmental Consultant Intern!
Join us in welcoming James Wilkowski as he begins his role as an Environmental Consultant Intern. James comes to Encorus while completing his degree in Environmental Sustainability at the University…
Join us in welcoming Steven Smigielski as he begins his role as Architect. Steven comes to Encorus with over eight years of experience and earned his Master of Architecture from…
Welcome David Richardson, Environmental Consultant!
Join us in welcoming David Richardson as he begins his role as Environmental Consultant. David comes to Encorus with over five years of experience. We are excited to have him…
This June, Betsy Connors, Billing Specialist, will celebrate her 15th anniversary with Encorus Group! We are grateful for all of the work that Betsy does and caught up with Betsy…
Join us in welcoming Chris Peters as he begins his role as Senior NDE Inspector. Chris comes to Encorus with over ten years of experience. We are excited to have…
Join us in welcoming Ethan Fideli as he begins his role as Junior NDE Inspector with Encorus Group. We are excited to have him on the team. We asked Ethan…
Welcome, Paul Roy, Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager!
Join us in welcoming Paul Roy as he begins his role as Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager with Encorus Group. Paul has 40+ years of experience in mechanical engineering…
Welcome to Encorus Matt Strawser, PE, Structural Lead!
Join us in welcoming Matt Strawser, PE, as he begins his role as Structural Lead with Encorus Group. Matt has 15 years of experience in structural engineering and holds PE…
Join us in welcoming Andrew Lockwood as he begins his role as Drafter 1 with Encorus Group. Andrew recently graduated from Erie Community College where he earned his Associate’s Degree…
Join us in welcoming Dakotah Harris as he begins his role as Engineering Technician with Encorus Group. We asked Dakotah a couple of questions to get to know him better.…
This month, Jeanne Kessler, Human Resources Manager achieved a milestone - 25 years with Encorus Group! We are so happy for Jeanne and are thankful for all of the incredible…
Join us in welcoming Dan Kurek as he begins his role as Drafter II with Encorus Group. Dan has over 20 years of drafting experience in various design and drafting…
Join us in welcoming Chuck Roblee as he begins his role as Drafter II with Encorus Group. Chuck has an associate’s degree in drafting from Alfred State, and 25 years…
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team, including environmental…
Congratulations to senior controls engineer Jeffrey Scott, PE on earning his Professional Engineer (PE) license! You can read more about what the PE license means here: EIT vs PE: What's…
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Justin Campbell…
Congratulations on Your Promotion, Jason Handzlik!
Encorus would like to congratulate Jason Handzlik on his promotion to Civil Materials Laboratory Supervisor! Congratulations on a well deserved promotion, Jason!
Encorus Group Welcomes Dawn Glynn, Billing Specialist!
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Dawn Glynn…
Congratulations to mechanical engineer Ivan Roman, PE on earning his Professional Engineer (PE) license! You can read more about what the PE license means here: EIT vs PE: What's the…
Encorus Group Welcomes Dan Korff, Assistant Project Manager!
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Dan Korff…
Encorus Group Welcomes Brian Jones, Project Manager!
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Allow us…
Drafting Coordinator, Cheyenne Ricley recently celebrated her fifth anniversary with Encorus in January. Let’s get to know her a little better! How did you get started in your career? My…
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Meet Catherine…
Welcome to Engineers Week at Encorus Group. As we celebrate the contributions of engineers across the nation, we also look at future possibilities within the field. In honor of this…
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Allow us…
Encorus Group Welcomes Jenn Cocco, HR Business Partner!
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) Division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team. Allow us…
Encorus Group Welcomes Susanne Kelley, Director of RBM!
Encorus Group recently merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies, forming the Regulated Building Materials (RBM) division at Encorus. We would like to introduce you to the new RBM team, starting with…
Please join us in welcoming the Sienna Environmental Technologies team to Encorus! They will be providing the same services and excellent service you know them for as the new Encorus…
Project manager, John Bard, has been with Encorus for five years this month. Let’s get to know him a little better! How did you get started in your career? I…
Join us in welcoming electrical engineer intern Collin Pfeifer, to our design group. Collin is currently attending Buffalo State University, where he will be graduating in May of 2024 with…
Sienna Environmental Technologies Merges With Encorus Group
Encorus Group is excited to announce that we have merged with Sienna Environmental Technologies as of January 2024. With this merger comes a new division, Regulated Building Materials, integrating Sienna's expertise…
Encorus Group Staff Spotlight: Jonathan Fabian, EIT
Jonathan Fabian, EIT has been with Encorus for 9 years, and is the firm’s Electrical Lead. Let’s get to know him a little better! How did you get started in…
Join us in welcoming structural engineer intern, Nick Miller, to our design department. Nick is currently attending the University at Buffalo, where he will be graduating in May of 2024…
Join us in welcoming process engineer intern, Angela Cox, to our design department. Angela is currently attending the University at Buffalo, where she will be graduating in May of 2024…
What is drafting? Drafting, also known as technical drawing, is the creation of accurate representations of objects, systems, or building structures for technical, architectural, or engineering purposes. These skilled professionals…
Senior mechanical engineer, Ben Hrycik, PE, has been a part of our team since 2009. Ben earned his PE license in 2015 and currently works on a variety of mechanical…
Join us in welcoming structural engineer, Dylan Corbin, EIT to the Encorus team. Dylan is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned his bachelor's degree. He…
Drafter Kyle Lewandowski joined the Encorus Group team a year ago this month. Let's get to know him a little better! How did you get started in your career? After…
Join us in welcoming senior civil engineer, Kevin Winkler, to the Encorus team. Kevin is a NYS licensed PE and a graduate of the University at Buffalo. Kevin comes to…
Encorus Group Staff Spotlight: Dana Pezzimenti, PE
Dana Pezzimenti, PE has been with the Encorus team for over 20 years as a Principal Mechanical Engineer. We asked him some questions to get to know him a little…
Encorus Group Staff Spotlight: Thomas Gilmartin, PE
Tom Gilmartin, Encorus Group's Director of Engineering Design Services, has worked at locations across the world. We talked with him about his favorite project.
Janet Faulhaber, RA, has joined Encorus Group as Architectural Lead! Janet comes to us with 30+ years of experience in architecture and project management. Welcome, Janet!
Joe Lowry, PE, joined the Encorus team twenty years ago this month. He has worn many hats over the years, first as an AutoCAD drafter, then as a mechanical engineer,…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Ronald Lynch as he begins his new role as Senior NDE Inspector. He comes to Encorus with over 25 years of experience in the…
Mike O’Neill and Kevin Opp will be at the DOE Small Business Forum & Expo located at the New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 11 – 12, 2023! They…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Finn Gilmartin to the Design Group as he starts his role as Drafting Intern. Finn will begin his senior year at Hamburg High School…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Daniel Langer to the Design Team as an Associate Civil Engineer. Danel is a recent graduate of SUNY Polytechnical Institute in Utica, NY. He…
Jon Wardner, EIT joined the Encorus team one year ago this month as an Associate Structural Engineer. We asked him some questions to get to know him a little better.…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Ian Sarata to the Design Group as he starts his role as Drafting Intern. Ian is a recent graduate of Orchard Park High School…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Sydney Steward as she begins her role as Associate Process Engineer. Sydney was a process engineer intern at Encorus last summer, as well as…
Please join us in welcoming Noelle Lindke to Encorus Group in her role as Drafter I. Noelle has two years of experience in drafting and has an associate's degree from…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Evan Jennings as he begins his new role as Engineering Technician. Evan has a bachelor's degree in anthropology from UB and has previously worked…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Derek Walter to the Design Team as an Associate Electrical Engineer. Derek is a recent graduate of Alfred State College. He holds an associate's…
We would like to welcome Cooper Zak to Encorus Group as he begins his role as a summer Electrical Engineer Intern. In the fall, Cooper will begin his senior year…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Sierra Danieu as a summer Structural Engineer Intern. Sierra is currently attending RIT and is working towards her bachelor's degree in civil engineering. Welcome…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Joe Ingwersen as he begins his new role as Engineering Technician. Joe comes to Encorus with previous experience in landscaping and is currently attending…
Jackie Paddock joined Encorus Group one year ago this month as our office assistant. We caught up with Jackie and got to know her a little better. How did you…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Addison Craig as he begins his new role as Engineering Technician. Addison has recently moved to the Buffalo area and comes to Encorus with…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Rick Lange to the Design Team as an Associate Electrical Engineer. Rick has 10+ years of experience in the electrical field and has an…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Steven Giallanza who will be joining the Design Group as a summer intern in the Structural Department. Steven is currently attending Rochester Institute of…
Congratulations to electrical engineer Kevin Kuzius, EIT on earning his Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification! You can read more about what the EIT certification means here: EIT vs PE: What’s the Difference?-…
Kevin Donner joined Encorus Group five years ago this month as a Senior NDE Inspector. We caught up with Kevin and got to know him a little better. How did…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Tyler Matecki as he begins his new role as Engineering Technician. Tyler comes to Encorus with 5+ years of experience in the construction field.…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Anthony Travis as he begins his new role as Senior NDE Inspector. Anthony comes to Encorus with over 25 years of experience in the…
Five years ago this month, Lindse Runge joined the Encorus team and is now a QA Engineer. We took the opportunity to get to know her a little better. How…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Brett Warren to our MI Group as a Mechanical Integrity Inspector. Brett is a recent graduate of Buffalo State College and has a bachelor's…
Stop by and talk to Mike O’Neill and Kevin Opp at the WM Symposia 2023 Trade Show located at the Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix AZ, February 26 - March 2,…
Mike O'Neill and Kevin Opp will be at the PowerGen International Destination 2050 Trade Show in Orlando, FL February 21 – 23, 2023! They will be located in Booth #2135.…
Encorus Group’s Electrical Department Diverges To Form Controls Department
The beginning of 2023 has already brought change and growth to Encorus Group! After nearly three years of working closely with our clients on a myriad of project types, our…
Encorus Staff Takes a Field Trip to Early Bird Childcare
On January 11, several Encorus team members joined the Pre-K class at Early Bird Childcare in Springville, NY. Their goal was to help the 3 and 4 year olds learn…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Evan Hutter to the Design Team as an Associate Electrical Engineer. Evan is a recent graduate of the University at Buffalo and has a…
Encorus Group welcomed Teddy Dauphinee to our team as a senior designer. He has an associates degree in drafting from Alfred State College and more than twenty years of experience. …
Encorus Group Staff Spotlight: Matthew Stoffel, PE
Structural engineer Matt Stoffel joined the Encorus team a year ago this week. We wanted to get to know him better. How did you get started in your career? I…
We recently asked our engineers, project managers, technicians, and inspectors what their most interesting project was this year. Steve Rakvica, Project Management Office Lead, said: "Our engineering and design staff…
Matt Stoffel Earns Professional Engineering License
Congratulations to Encorus Group's newest licensed Professional Engineer, Matt Stoffel! Matt is a structural engineer and joined Encorus earlier this year.
Encorus Group welcomed Lindsey Jakubczak as a drafter recently. She has an Associates Degree in Architectural Technology, and two years of drafting experience. Welcome to the team, Lindsey!
Encorus Group welcomes Rachel Gibson to the business development group as a marketing coordinator. She brings AEC industry and document control experience to her role here. Welcome to the team,…
Visiting Bent’s Opera House is like taking a trip back 150 years into history. Today, the property serves as a boutique hotel, luxury event space, and lavish farm-to-table restaurant. Flashback…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Kyle Lewandowski to our design team, as he begins his role as Drafter I. Kyle earned an Associates Degree in Architecture Technology and an…
Kevin Gentile knew growing up that he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. His father is his biggest life and career influence and a big reason why he could…
Nick Lavanture has always had an inclination towards engineering. As a kid, he spent his free time building and tinkering with anything he could get his hands on. Nick grew…
Anthony Czapla always enjoyed tinkering with things and exploring how stuff works. Starting at a young age, mechanical toys and devices were a primary interest of his. This interest influenced…
Stony Brook University, a SUNY college with a student enrollment of over 26,000 located on Long Island, had a system in place to ensure that the cogeneration facility providing both…
Sydney Steward spent the summer with us at Encorus as a Process Engineer Intern. Sydney contributed to two large projects during her time here. The main projects she worked on…
Jonathan Surdej has spent the summer with Encorus as an electrical engineer intern. Jonathan worked on multiple projects at many different locations including the Canandaigua and Bath VA Medical Centers,…
Encorus NDE Supervisor Mike Harris was born and raised in Ransomville, NY. From a young age, Mike was always around garages, and began to surround himself with race cars. He…
Steam traps are used in steam transport systems that transfer heat through large buildings. Boiling water is used to create the steam, which is then transferred from the boiler to…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Josh Shavalier to our Civil Materials Testing and NDE team, as he begins his role as Junior NDE Inspector. Welcome to the team, Josh!
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jeff Wittmeyer to our Civil Materials Testing and NDE team, as he begins his role as Engineering Technician. Welcome to the team, Jeff!
Associate Process Engineer Chris Martin grew up in Windham, NY, a small town in the Catskill Mountain region. His parents taught him that working hard and always putting in your…
Encorus Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Small businesses can be categorized based on their ownership status. These categories include Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE), Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Encorus…
Encorus is pleased to announce that Catherine Wire has been promoted to Drafter II, as she has been increasing her knowledge of the role of drafting and how it fits…
Encorus is pleased to announce that Cheyenne Ricley has been promoted to Drafter II, as she has been increasing her knowledge of the role of drafting and how it fits…
As this summer progresses, there is a good chance you’ve sat down in some type of bleacher or grandstand for a sporting event, concert or some other occasion. If you’ve…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jerry Ciambor to our NDE team, as he begins his role as Senior NDE Inspector. Jerry comes to Encorus with over five years of…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jon Wardner, E.I.T. to our design team, as he begins his role as Associate Structural Engineer. Jon is a graduate of the University at…
Safety is one of the most important factors that engineers must consider when providing designs for any type of facility. One of the biggest safety hazards to prepare for is…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Sydney Steward to our design team, as she begins her role as Process Engineer Intern. Sydney is currently attending the University at Buffalo where…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jonathan Surdej to our design team, as he begins his role as Electrical Engineer Intern. Jonathan is currently attending the University at Buffalo where…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Anthony Czapla to our design team, as he begins his role as Associate Electrical Engineer. Anthony is a graduate of Buffalo State College and…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Allen Smith to our mechanical integrity team, as he begins his role as mechanical integrity inspector intern. Allen is going into his senior year…
Tim Diamond grew up just south of Buffalo in the Town of Evans. He enjoyed being outdoors, camping and playing sports as a kid. He has always been an outgoing…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jackie Paddock to our admin team, as she begins her role as Office Assistant. Jackie comes to Encorus with over 20 years experience in…
Evaluating a roof and designing its replacement are complicated processes, as each project presents different challenges. Both architectural and structural engineering considerations are necessary in the design. Encorus Senior Architect…
Eric Gallion was always interested in building and tinkering with stuff as a kid. Whether it was machines, cars, or anything mechanical, Eric was drawn to it. Early on in…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Kevin Gentile to our Civil Materials Testing team, as he begins his role as Engineering Technician. Kevin comes to Encorus with over five years…
In a climate like Western New York’s, where winters can be harsh, a system to deice planes is essential to travel and commerce. Encorus Group assisted in a project to…
Cheyenne Ricley credits both her brother and her father for being the biggest influences in her career choices. Her dad was a mechanic, and Cheyenne loved working in the garage…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Nick Lavanture to our design team, as he begins his role as Associate Mechanical Engineer. Nick is a graduate of the University at Buffalo…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Mike Harris to our NDE team, as he begins his role as Supervisor of NDE. Mike comes to Encorus with 25 years of experience…
Encorus Group Staff Spotlight: Mike Wittenberg, PE
Growing up, Mike Wittenberg had a lot of career influences, none bigger than his family. His father worked in technical sales and his grandfather was an electrician. Mike learned a…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Alex Zeman to our NDE team, as he begins his role as Senior NDE Inspector. Alex comes to Encorus with over 5 years of…
Fire protection engineering is a design necessity - it is relevant to almost any building design, since it helps to prevent fire and keep buildings safe in the event that…
Mike O’Neill loves interacting with people and creating that personal client relationship that is hard to find at some companies. Mike finds joy in communicating with customers and giving that…
If you’re a skier or snowboarder, you know how important the ski lift is to the operation of the slopes. In order to ensure the safety of those using and…
Growing up, math and science were not among Ross Trainor’s favorite subjects in school. As he continued his education, he eventually began to enjoy and understand these subjects through hard…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Robert Dunlap to our Mechanical Integrity Group, as he begins his role as Project Manager. Welcome to the team, Robert!
Ground penetrating radar is a geophysical locating method that uses radio waves to capture images below the surface of the ground in a minimally invasive way. GPR is vital because…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Matthew Stoffel, E.I.T. to our design team, as he begins his role as Senior Structural Engineer in the Springville office. Matthew is a graduate…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Chris Martin to our design team, as he begins his role as Associate Process Engineer in our West Seneca office. Chris is a graduate…
Brian Kader graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor’s Degree in broadcast journalism, and a concentration in psychology. He never had any intentions of entering the engineering field but the…
In 2020, Jakob Grant graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, and a concentration in Structural Engineering. He is currently pursuing his Master’s Degree in…
Growing up in a construction family, Jerry Sullivan learned early on in his life there was more to construction than the large cranes and earthmoving equipment he played on as…
This month, Encorus welcomed back Marketing Coordinator Sarah Doud from maternity leave! Sarah and her husband welcomed a baby boy in June and have enjoyed spending time with their new…
Steven Rakvica began his career after graduating from Clarkson University as a Mechanical Engineer. He was first employed to design and provide field engineering for boilers and combustion systems used…
Process engineering is the discipline responsible for designing, implementing and optimizing the processes that turn raw materials into an end product. Determining the energy, chemicals and equipment needed in facilities,…
As a kid, Allison Lippert remembers building little houses and barns for her toys and recalls this as the reason why she was interested in architecture. As she got older,…
We are proud to announce that Encorus Group's President, Joseph Lowry III, PE is the recipient of a 2021 Buffalo Business First 40 Under 40 Award. A graduate of the…
Heather Stevens was introduced to map reading, lettering and computers very early on in her life. This was largely influenced from her father, who ran his own design business out…
As a child, Kevin Kuzius always had a passion for science and mathematics with a desire to learn how things work. Helped along by influence from his family and friends,…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jeff Kuchta to our Design Team, as he begins his role as Drafting Lead. Jeff comes to Encorus with 20 plus years of experience…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Sandy Queeno to the team as she begins filling the Office Assistant role! She will be helping out around the Springville office. Welcome aboard,…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Valerie Brittin to our Project Management Office and Design team, as she begins her role as Project Engineer. Valerie is a graduate of Binghamton…
George Reinhardt has been a Senior Architect with Encorus Group for the past year. His interest in becoming an architect was enhanced by his high school programs, which included shop…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Chris Conklin to our Civil Materials Testing Group, as he begins his role as Senior NDE Inspector. Chris will be working out of the…
Congratulations are in order for John Allan, who is retiring after 50 years as a fire protection specialist. John began his fire protection career in the US Air Force, and…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Ben Morakis to our Civil Materials Testing Group, as he begins his role as Engineering Technician. Ben will be working out of our Buffalo…
When Ben Hrycik was a kid, any toy that was put together with screws or bolts was taken apart and put back together again repeatedly. When he got a little…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Ross Trainor to our design team, as he begins his role as Process Lead! Ross is a graduate of the University at Buffalo and…
As part of our People & Projects series, PMO Lead Steve Rakvica explains the role of our new Project Management Office. Encorus Group's new Project Management Office - YouTube
Encorus Group would like to welcome Kyle Niemiec to our design team as an Associate Electrical Engineer. Kyle is a graduate of West Virginia University and has a Bachelor's Degree…
Shannon has been in the engineering field for 18 years and working at Encorus Group for 6 years. She started off as a Drafter and worked her way to Designer,…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Jakob Grant to our design team as an Associate Structural Engineer. Jakob is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has a Bachelor's Degree…
As part of our People & Projects series, Electrical Engineer Jonathan Fabian, EIT discusses Encorus's involvement in the design of the Cataract Commons project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4qfRaNg_SI
When Ben Genco was a kid, he always wanted to build things, and he loved watching construction trucks, so once he got long division down, he was basically off to…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Joe Ramuchak to our Mechanical Integrity Group as MI Inspector. Joe will be working with our clients in the Pennsylvania area. His certifications include…
Encorus is pleased to announce that Melissa White has been promoted to Designer, as she has been increasing her role and knowledge in the drafting group, and has become the…
Encorus is excited to announce that Doug Acquard will step up his role in the Drafting Group, taking on the role of Drafting Lead. In this role, he will be…
Encorus is happy to announce that Shannon Vrenna has been promoted to Project Scheduler. Shannon will now be working as the other half of the Project Management Office with Steve…
Encorus Group would like to welcome Tim Diamond to our Business Development Group as Marketing Coordinator. Tim is a graduate of Buffalo State College and has a Bachelor's Degree in…
Daniel Sarata has been a structural engineer with Encorus for twelve years, and is currently the firm’s structural engineer lead. He has worked on a wide range of projects, including…
Earth Day is a day that inspires trash pickups, water ways cleanups, and increased visibility of environmental causes. It falls on April 22, every year. It is an inspiring day…
Encorus would like to welcome Dennis Ulmer to the Design Group as an Associate Mechanical Engineer. Dennis graduated from RIT with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Welcome to Encorus,…
Encorus would like to welcome Allison Lippert to the Design Team as an Associate Architect. She is a graduate of Alfred State College, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in…
Tom Gilmartin has loved math and science as long as he’s been able to think. He has never been a "theoretical" scientist though; rather, he is a tinkerer. This led…
Mary Padasak has been an Environmental Engineer at Encorus Group since 2009. She works on stormwater design and permitting, bulk storage permitting, SEQR, and most recently, geotechnical assistance including Phase…
As far back as Geoff Chadwick can remember, he was always taking things apart and putting them back together. When things broke and he was told they couldn’t afford a…
As part of our new People & Projects series, Lead Structural Engineer Dan Sarata, PE discusses the challenges involved in the CUBRC Vacuum Sphere Relocation project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qs3nf2oPjyk
Andy Wiedemann, PE is a Fire Protection Engineer at Encorus Group. He started as a Mechanical Engineer, and in recent years has transitioned to take on the related role of…
Encorus would like to welcome Kevin Kuzius to the Design Team as an Associate Electrical Engineer. He is a graduate of University of Central Florida where he earned his Bachelor's…
Jack Wolff is an Associate Mechanical Engineer at Encorus. He works on overall design development and engineering for plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection projects. Jack has recently worked on projects…
Encorus would like to welcome Catherine Wire to our Design Group as a Drafter! Catherine is a graduate of Niagara Community College with an Associate's Degree in Computer Aided Drafting…
Encorus would like to welcome Ben Genco to our Design Group as an Associate Structural Engineer! Ben is an EIT and has been working as a Structural Engineer for approximately…
Encorus would like to welcome George Reinhardt, RA as Senior Architect! George brings over 40 years of experience in the architectural field. Welcome to the Team, George!
Encorus Group is happy to announce that Tom Weisbeck, CSP, is joining our team as Safety Manager! Tom brings over 20 years of experience in the risk management and safety…
Encorus would like to welcome Kim Miller to our Civil Testing Group! She will be joining the team as an Engineering Technician. Kim recently completed her education at University at…
Encorus Group is happy to welcome Adam Cislo! Adam will be working with the Civil Testing Group as an Engineering Technician. Adam is currently attending RIT working towards attaining a…
Encorus is excited to welcome Evan Tucker! Evan will be joining the MI Group as a Mechanical Integrity Inspector. As a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford,…
Encorus would like to welcome Matt Becker! Matt will be joining our Civil Testing Group as an Engineering Technician. He is currently attending University at Buffalo in pursuit of his…
Encorus would like to welcome Geoff Chadwick! Geoff will be joining the Engineering Design Group as Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer. He brings over 20 years of experience in electrical engineering,…
Encorus would like to welcome Bryan Hann, PG as its new Environmental Services Manager! Bryan is a Registered Professional Geologist and brings over 25 years of experience in hydrogeologic, geologic,…
Encorus Group would like to extend a warm welcome to Mike Wittenberg, PE! Mike is joining the team as a Senior Electrical Engineer in the Engineering Design Group. He has…
Encorus Group welcomes Bob Burke to our Engineering Design group as an Electrical Designer. Bob brings over 20 years of drafting experience to Encorus. He will be providing his expertise…
Encorus has a new website, and some of our female employees were recently interviewed by News 4 Reporter Kelsey Anderson about the challenges faced by women in STEM careers.
Every year at Encorus, we have a soup and chili cookoff at our Springville and Buffalo offices. This year at the Springville office, Doug Acquard defended his title and gets…
Encorus would like to welcome our new Office Assistant, Ashley Slisz! Ashley has over five years of office experience, and when she is not at work, she enjoys spending time…
Please join us in welcoming Sindy Tang to Encorus's Design Group! Sindy recently graduated with her Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from University at Buffalo, and will be joining Encorus…
Join us in welcoming Radomir Pupovac to Encorus Group! Radomir is a recent graduate of State University of New York College at Buffalo where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in…
Encorus Group is pleased to welcome Christian Meara! Christian will be joining the Structural Team beginning Tuesday, June 18th in the Springville Office. He is a recent graduate of Lawrence…
Encorus would like to extend a warm welcome to our 2019 summer intern group! We will be hosting four interns in our Springville and Buffalo offices. Noah Wichlacz is a…
Congratulations to Encorus Group's 2019 Corporate Challenge team! Front: Mary Padasak, Tom Gilmartin Standing: Joe Lowry, Dough Acquard, Brian Tomczyk, Jack Wolff, Dan Sullivan, Ben Hrycik, Jeff Scott, Jen Gugino
Encorus is pleased to welcome Jack Wolff back to Encorus Group. Jack worked with our Civil Testing Group last summer as an engineering technician, and now joins our Design Group…
Fun Fact Friday: Meet the Fresh Faces of Encorus Group
Encorus has experienced an increase in growth, especially in the number of our employees. Most recently, Encorus has brought on John Bard as Electrical and Controls Project Manager, Gerald (Jerry)…
Encorus is pleased to announce the addition of Heather Stevens to the drafting department. Heather has 20 years of drafting experience, with the last ten of that in civil and…
Andy Simon is a Mechanical Integrity Project Manager with Encorus. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University at Buffalo and five years of mechanical integrity experience. He…
Encorus Group is pleased to announce the addition of Cheyenne Ricley to our drafting department. Cheyenne is a graduate of Alfred State SUNY College of Technology and has 7 years…
Talk to Sheila Ransbottom, PE, and Kevin Opp at the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association Winter Conference and Trade Show in Saratoga Springs January 22 - 24!
Encorus is happy to announce the addition of Electrical and Controls Project Manager John Bard to our team. He has 25 years of experience in the electrical controls field. Welcome, John!
Nick Zwara is a Mechanical Integrity Project Manager with a background in API pressure vessel, process piping, and storage tank inspections. His certifications include API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector,…
Greg Moritz is an Encorus Mechanical Integrity Project Manager. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering from the University at Buffalo and 15 years of experience in the inspection…
Encorus is pleased to announce the addition of Gerald P. Sullivan, PE, to our Team. Jerry is a Senior Structural Engineer with over 30 years of experience in construction and…
Pasquale (Pat) Camillo is a Mechanical Integrity Project Manager for Encorus. He started his career as a drafter before moving into the mechanical integrity field, and now has a background…
Keith Taylor is Encorus Group’s Director of Mechanical Integrity Services. He has a degree in mechanical engineering from Clarkson University and over two decades of mechanical integrity experience. Keith has…
Congratulations to Leila Hollis of the US Army Corps of Engineers! She was the winner of the Echo Show giveaway from the Encorus booth at the SAME 2018 Federal Small…
Stop by Booth 938 to talk to Kevin Opp and Mike O'Neill about engineering, testing, and inspection services! Did you know that Encorus Group's fully-equipped testing lab is accredited by…
Here at Encorus, we enjoy our lunches and a little friendly competition too. Our 6th Annual Encorus Soup & Chili Cookoff was held last week. Out of six recipes presented…
Be sure to stop by booth 514 at the Western New York Facilities Management Expo on October 17! Join us at the Hamburg Fairgrounds Event Center and talk to Mike…
Introducing Sarah Bain, Junior Marketing Coordinator!
Encorus Group is pleased to announce that Sarah Bain has joined the team as Junior Marketing Coordinator. Sarah is a graduate of SUNY Geneseo, and will be working with Encorus's…
Encorus Group is pleased to announce the addition of Mechanical Integrity Project Manager Josh Bowhall to our team. Josh is a certified API 510, 570, and 653 inspector, and also…
Congratulations to Encorus Group's environmental engineer, Mary Padasak, on her recent recognition as a WNY Rising Star by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation! You can read more about Mary here.
We would like to congratulate structural engineer Joe Enright and NDE inspector Randy Mattson on their one year work anniversaries! Thank you for all your hard work this year!
Kevin Donner has joined Encorus Group’s Civil / NDE Department as a Senior NDE Inspector. He has over 30 years of experience in construction projects all over Western New York. …
Encorus Group is pleased to announce that Vince Roberts has joined our Drafting Department. Vince comes from Boston Valley Terra Cotta, and previously worked for InTomes as a drafter. Vince…
Encorus is proud to announce that its President, Joe Lowry, is a 2018 graduate of the University at Buffalo Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Core Program. The ten month program gives…
Encorus Group is pleased to announce that Lindse Runge has joined the firm's Quality Assurance Department as a QA Technician. Originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Lindse previously worked for CB&I in their…
Cody VanDuser has joined the Encorus Civil Testing Department as an engineering technician. In his free time, Cody loves camping and other outdoor activities, as well as rooting for the Tampa…
Encorus employees participated in Green Your Commute Day 2018 on May 18. This is a day to promote and celebrate sustainable modes of transportation. We had walkers, bikers, carpoolers, and…