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Creating a world where culture is respected and human health and happiness are embraced, where nature is protected and incorporated into our everyday life, all while creating a strong and healthy economy, is one of the biggest challenges our society ...

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Same Great Company. Bold New Look.

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is proud to unveil our new company logo and tag line as part of the ongoing evolution of our company’s brand. MSG will soon be celebrating 60 years of consulting services, making now the perfect time to eva...

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MSG Named to ENR Top 500 Design Firms List

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce that it was named one of the Top 500 Design Firms in the Nation by Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine. This annual issue published by ENR ranks the 500 largest engineering, a...

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Professional Perspective on Detroit's Future

There continues to be a lot of speculation regarding the future of Detroit. “How can they build anything if they don’t have money?” is a common question. The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. was invited by The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD) to of...

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MSG Appoints Steven Vandenbossche as CFO

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Vandenbossche to the position of Chief Financial Officer. He joins Chief Executive Officer Richard Bertz, PE, PS and Chief Operating Officer, Dean Niese, PE —...

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MSG Expands Transportation Construction Services with New Role

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is expanding the firm's Transportation Construction Services in order to advantageously prepare for the growing market. To accomplish the firm's goal to expand business within existing viable markets, MSG ha...

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MSG Engineers Spoke at Soil Mechanics, Bearing Capacity and Slope Stabilization Seminar

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.’s (MSG) Jeffrey Snyder, PE and Ibraheem Shunnar, PE were instructors at the Soil Mechanics, Bearing Capacity and Slope Stabilization Seminar presented by Halfmoon Education, Inc. on Thursday March 27th, 2014 at the ...

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Travis Rhoades Named Young Engineer of the Year

The esteemed Young Engineer of the Year award recognizes and celebrates young talent and professional development among local engineers. The Toledo Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE) announced Travis L. Rhoades, PE of The Mannik & Smith G...

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TLCPA & MSG Receive ACEC Award

The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority (TLCPA) and The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) received an Engineering Excellence award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Ohio for the Overland Industrial Park Brownfield Redevelopment ...

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MSG Hosts Bedford High School - 'Engineer for a Day' Program

Photo: Engineer Nicholas Savage of MSG with Bedford students busy at work during one of their ‘Engineer for a Day’ activities.Amid the celebrations that comprise National Engineers Week, Bedford High School students interested in an engineering car...

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MSG Involved in New $6.5M UofM Test Track

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is excited to be a part of the University of Michigan's $6.5M test track project, which is going to simulate everyday driving conditions for the testing of connected and automated vehicles. The University's ei...

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MSG Expands its Planning Group with New Hire

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the hiring of Royce R. Maniko, AICP. He will take the position of Community Planner / Project Manager in the Monroe, Michigan Office. Royce retired in 2012, as the County Administrator...

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MSG Sponsors Young Racer From Monroe, Michigan

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) will return as an associate sponsor for Jeff Myers Jr. Racing in 2014. The firm’s sponsorship continues the community trend of supporting a young racer’s dream of a professional motorsports career.Myers father...

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MSG Rises on ENR Top 500 Design Firms List

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) joins the distinguished ranks of the 2014 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms in the nation — rising to number 383 from last year's 413 ranking. ENR is a respected construction industry voice ...

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MSG Participates in the 'Race for the Place'

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with but a single step." ~ Unknown The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) had over 30 employees join the 10,000+ participants by running, walking or volunteering in the 'Race for the Place' event earlier...

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MSG Selected as 2014 Top Workplace in NE Ohio

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased and humbled to announce that it has been selected as a 2014 Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio by the Cleveland Plain Dealer and was among the Top 5 of Small Sized Companies. This designation means t...

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MSG is Part of the Toledo AWP Team

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. is proud to be part of the team working closely with the City of Toledo and its stakeholders to implement the Area Wide Plan brownfield revitalization project in the Overland Industrial Park area. To learn more ab...

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MSG Assists with Structural "Face-Lift" of Historic UM Flagpole

The 146' flagpole, is a historic and iconic symbol on UM's Central Campus. The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.was the lead designer and inspector for the meticulous: cleaning, structural/metallurgical strengthening, complicated foundation upgrades and...

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Under Construction: Kuring Student Housing, University of Toledo

Check out one of our most recent site development projects that is currently under construction by clicking here This 205 unit, 598 bed private housing project is located adjacent to the University of Toledo. The site is being privately developed by ...

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MSG Strengthens Team with Geoenvironmental Leader

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) announces the appointment of Jay T. Simonds, PG as Senior Project Manager, a move that further strengthens the management team as the multi-disciplined firm enters its next phase of growth. Jay is an acco...

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Probing Times Newsletter Showcases MSG

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. is in Geoprobe Systems' Probing Times Fall 2014 Newsletter! Check us out at http://geoprobe.com/probing-ti......

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MSG is in the News!

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is in the News! Check out the Crain's Detroit Business publication, highlighting MSG's involvement in the Greektown Casino, LLC's funding of the I-375 Off Ramp Improvements in downtown Detroit... http:...

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MSG Strengthens Sustainable Initiatives

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce Ralph J. Terbrueggen, ASLA, LEED AP BD+C, is expanding his role as a landscape architect to include business development in the greater Cincinnati area for MSG's full range of services...

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Archaeology Month is Coming to a Close

MSG offers cultural resource services designed to help clients comply with federal historic preservation laws and regulations as mandated by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Sections 106, 110), the National Environmental Policy Act (...

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MSG Names 4 New Shareholders

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has named four new shareholders to the ownership group of MSG, effective January 1, 2015. The new shareholders — Aric R. Bennett, Sally L. Gladwell, CP, CEM, CEI, Jean M. Hartline, PE, PTOE, and Steven C. Herm...

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Grady Rollins Live from COBO

Our very own Grady Rollins gets a surprise visit from Charlie Langton of Fox 2! It's big news to be working on $279 million of Cobo Center upgrades, which are near completion just in time for the 2015 North American International Auto Show. Click on...

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MSG Named Top Workplace

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of The Toledo Blade Top Workplaces in Northwest Ohio. The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The employee surv...

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Ben Plowman - 2015 Young Engineer of the Year

The Toledo Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE) has named Benjamin W. Plowman, PE, a structural engineer with The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG), as the 2015 Young Engineer of the Year. The award was presented to Plowman February 23 at th...

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U of M Driverless Vehicle Testing Facility is Nearing Completion

Mannik & Smith's design of the one-of-a-kind, U of M Driverless Vehicle Testing Facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan for autonomous & connected vehicle research is nearing completion. Click on the link below for a video sneak peek...[video src="#t...

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Check Out the State of Ohio's First Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon

Check out this informational video that ODOT did for the first Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB) placed on a State Route in Ohio. " ]The Delta Ohio PHB was actually developed in concept by our Planning/Funding staff and then designed by o...

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A Seabee Birthday Message!

MSG would like to wish the Seabee's a Happy 72nd Birthday!!! For more information on the Seabee's click here...http://seabeemagazine.navylive......

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Construction has Begun on the OCE Project

MSG is excited to have been an integral part of the Oregon Clean Energy project, which is an $800M, 800- megawatt, gas-fired power plant located in Oregon, Ohio. MSG provided survey, environmental, ecological and geotechnical engineering services f...

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Happy 60th Birthday MSG!

MSG Commemorates its 60th year in business with Special Logo....

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MSG Secures more than $100M in Funding

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) recently reached a milestone in securing more than $100 million in funding dollars for nearly 60 communities, agencies and private sector clients throughout Ohio and Michigan. For 15 years, MSG has been activ...

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TMMI Receives 2015 Concrete Achievement Award

MSG's project at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI) Plant in Princeton, Indiana (home of the Sequoia, Highlander and Sienna) recently received the 2015 Concrete Achievement Award for Excellence in Concrete Construction from the Indiana Rea...

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MSG Keeps Quality Well-Maintained Drills in our Geotechnical Fleet

Taking care of your drilling equipment is paramount to maintaining a successful business in the Geotechnical Drilling industry. Check us out by clicking on the following link, http://www.rigsourceinc.com/news/refurbished-geoprobe-heads-michigan...

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Toledo's Brownfield AWP is Featured in the Ohio EPA's April 2015 edition of SABR News

The Ohio EPA features the City of Toledo's Brownfield Area Wide Plan (AWP) for Toledo's Overland Industrial and Cherry Street Neighborhoods in the April 2015 edition of SABR News. Using a US EPA AWP grant, MSG and other team members worked with the...

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Congressman Walberg Visits Frenchtown Resort District Authority

The Frenchtown Charter Township Resort District Authority met with US Congressman Tim Walberg on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 to apprise him of Authority activities, particularly the seawall rehabilitation project, and explore how to obtain FEMA recogni...

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MSG Columbus Bowled for Kids

As a part of MSG's Community Engagement Initiative, our Columbus Office bowled, cheered and donated at the 2015 Bowl for Kids' Sake for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio. Big Brothers Big Sisters is a community-based organization that p...

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Happy to be in Cadiz!

MSG announces the opening of our newest office and concrete testing lab in Cadiz, Ohio. We're excited to be a part of the local community and continuing our growth within the region. Visit us at 104 South Main Street, Cadiz, Ohio or call us at (740...

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MSG Maumee Gives Back through Cherry Street Mission

As part our Community Engagement initiative, this year MSG's Maumee office chose the Cherry Street Mission. The Cherry Street Mission Paper Products Drive generated a lot of excitement and our Transportation Group was crowned as the victor i...

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MSG Welcomes Steve Bergman & Tony Urankar

MSG is pleased to announce the addition of transportation professionals Steven R. Bergman, PE, and Anthony "Tony" M. Urankar to the firm. Steve Bergman will serve as Vice President in MSG's Ohio Transportation Group, while Tony Urankar will serve as ...

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MSG Monroe Marched for Babies

The MSG Monroe Office Marched for Babies at the campus of the Monroe County Community College in Monroe, Michigan. They surpassed their goal that they set and raised over $1,000 for the March of Dimes/March for Babies Southeast District. For more i...

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MSG Advances to #374 on the ENR Top 500 Design Firm List

MSG joins the distinguished ranks of the 2015 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms in the nation — rising to number 374 from last year's 383 ranking. ENR is a respected construction industry voice with a firm grip on the market. ...

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MSG Presents at the Michigan Infrastructure Conference

"Re-Imagining Infrastructure and Under-Utilized Landscape" was presented by MSG's Charles Poat, AIA, LEED AP, at the Michigan Infrastructure Conference, which was held on June 4th, at the Inn at St. John's in Plymouth. The presentation provided ins...

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MSG's Mikolajczyk & Rhoades win MI & OH Young Engineer of the Year Awards

MSG wants to congratulate Matt Mikolajczyk on being awarded the Young Engineer of the Year for 2015 from the Michigan Society of Professional Engineers and Travis Rhoades on being awarded the Young Engineer of the Year for 2015 from the Ohio Society ...

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Zampino gets "Environmental Due Diligence" Article Published

MSG's John Zampino, of our Cleveland Office authored an article titled "Environmental Due Diligence" that was published in Properties, Northeast Ohio's monthly Realty, Construction & Architecture Magazine. Each year they have a special section,...

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Proud Sponsor of the COMTO Scholarship Event

Lots of sunshine for the COMTO Michigan 4th Annual Golf Outing and Scholarship Event. MSG is proud to be the trophy sponsor for the event, which awards scholarships and contributes to operating funds for the Michigan Chapter of the Conference Of Mi...

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MSG Welcomes Hydrogeologist Jeff Arp

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the addition of hydrogeologist Jeffrey D. Arp, PG. Jeff will join the firm's Geoenvironmental Group, where he will lead landfill/groundwater monitoring efforts, compliance projects and...

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"Youth Mentoring Day" at MSG

In support of STEM education for disadvantaged youth, MSG held our 5th annual "Youth Mentoring Day" July 16th at our Canton, Michigan, office. MSG staff gave their time to serve as mentors and teachers for 120 high school and early college students...

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UM Unveils Mcity

The future of transportation has arrived at the University of Michigan with the unveiling of Mcity — a one-of-a-kind test track for connected and automated vehicles. MSG has been involved with the $10M project from preliminary planning efforts thro...

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Kyle Gives Back Through Reach Out & Read

Kyle is the son of MSG's Doug Perisutti. Check out the article by clicking here... http://www.cleveland.com/strongsville/index.ssf/2015/07/high_school_student_wants_to_s.html#incart_river If you would like to help but you cannot drop off your...

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MSG Detroit Helping Blaze a Trail to Independence

As a part of MSG's Community Engagement Initiative, the Detroit Office selected The Jerry L. White Center as their initiative for 2015. The Jerry L. White Center is a special education school or the Visually, Hearing, Moderately Cognitively, Severe...

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MSG Welcomes New BD Hire Angela Fortino

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the addition of Angela Fortino to the firm. Angela will serve as Business Development Associate for Michigan. Angela has eight (8) years' experience in business development, econo...

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MSG Among Top 100 Surveying Firms in U.S.

MSG has been ranked #52 in the Point of Beginning (POB) Surveying Magazine Top 100 Surveying Firms in the United States! Check us out... http://www.pobonline.com/pob-top-100-2015...

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Helping to Create a World Without T1D

MSG employees, family, and friends took part in the JDRF One Walk on Sunday, September 20th, at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation raised close to $557K at this wonderful event, which benefits a great cause — cr...

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MSG's Buschmann Named United Way Campaign Chair

Barry Buschmann, PE, Senior Vice President of MSG's Monroe, Michigan, office was named the new Campaign Chair of the local 2015/2016 United Way Campaign. With the theme of "Building a Better Monroe County," the goal this year is to raise $1,000,000...

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Check Out a New Documentary on Urban Revitalization in Toledo

MSG's own Sally Gladwell is proud to be part of a new documentary about the challenges and importance of urban revitalization in Toledo. Check out the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, the Toledo Design Center and The Arts Commission's impre...

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ICSC Certifies Steve Hermiller as a CDP

MSG's Steve Hermiller is now a Certified Development Design and Construction Professional (CDP) through the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). This certification demonstrates that Steve has years of qualified work experience in the d...

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Thrilled to be in Cincinnati!

MSG announces the opening of their newest office in the Cincinnati area. We're excited to be a part of this vibrant region and look forward to being involved in the local community. Visit us at 9461 Kenwood Road, Blue Ash, Ohio 45242. Telepho...

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HEN-17C Bridge Featured in Contech's 2016 Calendar

Designed by MSG, the HEN-17C bridge in Henry County, Ohio, will be featured by bridge supplier, Contech, in their 2016 nationally published calendar. This picturesque bridge is part of the Buckeye Trail and crosses the old Miami and Erie Canal in the...

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MSG is Inducted into the EBE Hall of Fame

MSG is honored to be the recipient of the 2015 Business Excellence Award and to have been inducted into the Entrepreneurial & Business Excellence (EBE) Hall of Fame. This award honors outstanding entrepreneurs and business leaders in northwest Oh...

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Boxing Out Hunger for Cherry Street Mission

MSG's Maumee office ended its fall food drive for their Community Engagement Charity, Cherry Street Mission, on Friday, November 6th, with an all-out, winning effort by the Geoenvironmental Group. Cherry Street Mission's Box Out Hunger campaign sol...

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MSG's Mo Bros Support Movember

MSG is proud of our men of Movember! During the past month, the MSG Mo Bros have been growing moustaches and collecting donations to support the Movember Foundation. We are passionate about the Movember Foundation because they're tackling some of t...

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Employee Spotlight: Jim Broadway

"There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity." – Sammy Davis Jr. We at MSG agree whole-heartedly with this sentiment as we celebrate Jim Broadway's 36 ½ -year anniversary with the company. Jim began his tenure with us on a ...

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MSG in the Defiance Crescent News

MSG, under contract with the City of Defiance, facilitated the recent Maumee River Basin Partnership of Local Governments (MRBPLG) Mayor's Summit to reinvigorate the MRBPLG group. MRBPLG, formed a couple decades ago, has been inactive for the past ...

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MSG Names Steve Bergman as New Shareholder

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has named Vice President, Steven R. Bergman, PE, as a shareholder to the ownership group of MSG, effective January 1, 2016. Bergman serves as Director of MSG's Ohio Transportation Group and has more than 30 ...

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Downtown Toledo Master Planning Meeting on January 19th

MSG is pleased to be part of the MKSK Team developing a Downtown Toledo master plan for the 22nd Century Committee. The 22nd Century Committee and the Toledo Community are embarking on a master planning process for Downtown. We are looking for...

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MSG at the 2016 MTA Conference

Congratulations to the Michigan Township Association (MTA) for a successful 2016 Conference & Expo in Detroit. Lots of great information on topics ranging from planning and zoning to infrastructure improvements. We are proud to be a part of thi...

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MSG at the 2016 MACDC Winter Conference

Proud to have been a part of the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners (MACDC) Annual Winter Conference at Grand Traverse Resort, Feb. 10th–12th. MACDC holds two three-day conferences each year. They are great for networking with Membe...

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MSG in the Commercial - Retail Market

COMMERCIAL · RETAIL Successful commercial office and retail projects require site infrastructure design and support services that add value to property and facilities. MSG works with some of the nation's most prominent developers, owners and r...

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Celebrating Engineers Week 2016!

MSG Celebrated Engineers Week with a multitude of activities! We're proud of our staff of more than 100 engineering professionals. The creativity and problem-solving skills of these dedicated professionals have helped to make our world a better pla...

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Engineer for a Day at MSG

MSG is helping to inspire the next generation of engineers! Our Toledo office welcomed students from Blissfield High School in Blissfield, Michigan, and Eastwood High School in Pemberville, Ohio, as part of our Engineers Week Program. We're excited...

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MSG Attends the 2016 MiAPPA Winter Conference

MSG attended the Michigan Association of Physical Plant Administrators (MiAPPA) annual Winter Conference — Leadership in Michigan Educational Facilities at Oakland University in Rochester, MI on February 22nd–24th. MiAPPA is an affiliate of the Ass...

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NW Ohio's First SPUI

MSG's design of the first Single Point Urban Interchange (SPUI) in northwestern Ohio will improve the congested I-475/US 23 and US 20 (Central Avenue) interchange in Lucas County. The $38M project also includes the widening and reconstruction of 1....

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Project Highlight: DRCFA's COBO Center

MSG served as the lead Civil and Structural Engineering consultant for Roadway, Bridge and Infrastructure improvements for the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA). MSG was responsible for all exterior public improvements surround...

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MSG Sponsors BSA Event

MSG was proud to be a Bronze Sponsor at the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), Dan Beard Council, 2016 Good Scout Awards Luncheon today. We are supporting the BSA Hopkins District, which encompasses 19 inner city communities in Cincinnati and serves near...

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MSG is Building Bridges

MSG was a proud sponsor of the Summit County Engineer's Miniature Bridge Building Competition, now in its 16th year. The event was held on February 26, 2016 at the University of Akron and is designed to encourage area high school students to implem...

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Hooray for Hensville!

We're excited about the grand opening of Hensville this month in downtown Toledo and grateful to have been part of the team involved in making it a reality. MSG helped the Toledo Mud Hens baseball organization research funding strategies, prepare g...

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MSG Attends 2016 Great Lakes AOC Conference

MSG attended the 2016 Great Lakes Area of Concern (AOC) Conference on March 1st–3rd at the University of Michigan — Dearborn. Sponsored by the USEPA, the annual conference brought together AOC representatives to discuss processes and management pla...

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MSG Attends the 2016 CES Design & Construction Conference

MSG was proud to be a part of the 64th Annual Design & Construction Conference Tradeshow hosted by the Cleveland Engineering Society (CES) and the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS). The March 3rd event was held at the LaCentre ...

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Supporting the NORED Mission

MSG was a proud sponsor of the Northwest Ohio Regional Economic Development (NORED) annual meeting on March 3rd, in Perrysburg. The keynote speaker for the annual meeting was Randy Oostra, President & CEO of ProMedica Health System. As a ...

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Supporting the Black Swamp Conservancy

MSG had a lot of fun at the Black Swamp Conservancy Blue Grass & Green Acres annual fundraising event on March 11th at the Carranor Hunt & Polo Club in Perrysburg. Once again, MSG was a sponsor for the event, which featured a live auction, ...

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MSG is a Platinum Sponsor at the OVOGA General Member Meeting

MSG was proud to be a Platinum Sponsor for the Ohio Valley Oil & Gas Association (OVOGA) General Member Meeting at Belmont College in St. Clairsville on Thursday, March 10th. MSG's Senior VP, Mark Smoley will be on hand to welcome Paul Wojciech...

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Getting Engaged with the TAHS

MSG's Maumee office kicked off their 2016 Community Engagement program with a Lunch & Learn on our chosen charity — the Toledo Area Humane Society (TAHS). Kelle Pack, TAHS Director of Development, discussed the mission of TAHS and how our emplo...

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MSG Gets ACEC Honors for Mcity Project

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan recently honored firms for engineering and surveying excellence during the association's annual Awards ceremony. MSG was honored with an Engineering Merit Award for the Mcity Autonomous and ...

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MSG's Dorr Street Corridor Project Wins ACEC Award

MSG has received an Outstanding Achievement Award in the 2016 ACEC of Ohio Engineering Excellence Awards competition. MSG earned the award for Toledo's Dorr Street Corridor project, which transformed Dorr Street bordering the University of Toledo f...

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MSG was a Presenting Sponsor at 2016 TMACOG Transportation Summit

MSG was proud to be a Presenting Partner at the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) 2016 Transportation Summit in Maumee. "Connecting Partners, Sharing Information, and Coordinating Efforts in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michi...

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Scott Quesenberry Joins MSG

MSG is pleased to announce Scott Quesenberry has joined our firm as Vice President, Ohio Construction. Scott will assist the MSG Transportation Group with the continued growth and development of our ODOT Construction Engineering and Inspection serv...

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Can You Dig It?

MSG has a deep and experienced team of geotechnical engineers, fully-equipped drilling rigs and an AMRL certified soils laboratory. Between 2013 and 2015, MSG performed close to 300 geotechnical investigations for a wide variety of Clients, includi...

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Brownfield JEOPARDY! a Hit at the 2016 Brownfield Conference

Marc Gerdeman from the City of Toledo and Sally Gladwell and Elizabeth Lopez from MSG shared the results and ongoing activities of the US EPA-funded Toledo Area-Wide Plan Project at the 2016 Ohio Brownfield Conference. Attendees learned about evolv...

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Don't Be That Driver!

We wore orange shirts today in support of National Work Zone Awareness Week — warmer weather means more orange barrels. Support safety in work zones by slowing down in construction areas. Don't be that Driver! https://www.transportation.gov/fastlan...

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Stormwater JEOPARDY! Highlights Toledo's Cullen Park

Steve Day from the City of Toledo and Sally Gladwell from MSG shared the results and the ongoing progress of the GLRI-funded RESTORATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF TOLEDO'S CULLEN PARK. Attendees learned about the distinguished importance of Cullen Park...

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Representing at the US Algal Toxin Conference

Chris McGovern, CEO of Environmental Remediation Contractor, and our own Sally Gladwell, Vice President and Ohio GeoEnvironmental Business Sector Leader, were featured presenters at the US Algal Toxin Conference on May 11th at the University of Akr...

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MSG Maumee Goes All Out for TAHS

As part of our 2016 Community Engagement Initiative, MSG's Maumee Office selected the Toledo Area Humane Society (TAHS) as our charity of choice and has already participated in and sponsored multiple events, as well as conducted two donation drives...

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Giving Back...

MSG's COO, Dean Niese visited schools, orphanages and community leaders within mountain villages near San Pedro Sula, Honduras to review and plan projects that the Rotary Club of Toledo is supporting. Dean, a 5-year Rotarian, traveled with three ot...

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Breaking Ground at the Lordstown Clean Energy Center

MSG Environmental Scientists Jessica Stratigakos and Matt Pesci (left) joined Lordstown Mayor Arno Hill (center), Clean Energy Future President Bill Siderewicz, and MSG Vice President of Business Development, Sheri Bokros at the groundbreaking cere...

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MSG Breaks Ground on Deleware City School Projects

As a member of the design team, MSG joined Delaware City Schools at the groundbreaking ceremonies for the new additions and renovations to Smith and Woodward Elementary Schools. MSG prepared the preliminary plans and studies for both schools, along...

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Drill Bits Magazine Features MSG

MSG's SR 64 Waterville Bridge project is featured as the cover article on the Spring 2016 edition of “Drill Bits” magazine. ODOT selected MSG as the design consultant for the new eight-span bridge, which will replace the aging steel structure that ...

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CREW Detroit's Career Days

MSG participated in CREW Detroit (Commercial Real Estate Women Detroit)'s Career Days, which brought together CREW members and young women within the Detroit school system. During this event, we worked with +40 teens to brainstorm, design and progr...

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Cultivating Cullen Park

Family, friends and staff of MSG's Maumee, Ohio, and Canton, Michigan, offices gathered at Cullen Park on Saturday to help the City of Toledo with some additional wetlands plantings. Environmental scientist Matt Horvat helped coordinate our volunte...

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Changing Dangerous and Drab to Safe and Fab

MSG was featured in the Summer edition of the nationally acclaimed ASHE Scanner for an article on our award-winning project - Changing Dangerous and Drab to Safe and Fab – the Dorr Street Corridor. The project united the goals of the City of Toledo...

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Transporting Ohio's Future

MSG was proud to be a sponsor of Transport Ohio’s Future, the 2016 ODOT Ohio Planning Conference this year. Presenters included MSG’s Sean Kelley on “Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Policy, Planning and Implementation.” This year’s conference wi...

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Improving Water Quality Within Our Region

Algae was a topic at the Summer Supervisor’s School for board members and staff of the Ohio Federation of Soil & Water Conservation Districts. MSG’s Sally Gladwell, with Chris McGovern and Jason Ruff of Environmental Remediation Contractor, prese...

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MSG Presents on Autonomous Vehicles

MSG's Sean Kelley presented a technical session on Autonomous Vehicles at the annual meeting of the Tri-State Section of the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) in Columbus. Sean served as the project manager for our MCity Test Facility...

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Ryzyi Named Director of Oil & Gas Infrastructure Engineering

Congratulations to MSG's own David Ryzyi! Dave was promoted to Director of Oil & Gas Infrastructure Engineering. In recognition of Dave’s efforts to date, as well as the targeted expansion of his role and responsibilities within the Energy Busi...

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MSG Marketing Brought Home a SMPS MCA Award

MSG's Marketing Team brought home the Silver when they recently earned a second place Marketing Communications Award (MCA) for our Direct Mail Campaign at the 2016 Build Business: Synthesis Conference hosted by the Society for Marketing Professional ...

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MSG Using State of the Art Miovision System

As one of the leading traffic engineering firms in the Midwest, MSG is pleased to announce the addition of Miovision Scout Video Traffic Data Collection Systems to our inventory of traffic data collection equipment. More cost and time efficient than ...

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One of the Coolest Places to Work in Michigan

MSG was featured in Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the recipients of their annual “Coolest Places to Work in Michigan" award. This award recognizes employers for motivating and making their employees feel appreciated — as judged by the employees ...

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DMS is Coming to Overland Park

Honoring Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS) at the groundbreaking ceremony for their new plant at Toledo’s Overland Industrial Park. DMS will be manufacturing automotive parts for the Jeep Wrangler and is expected to hire 140 people in Toledo when t...

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MSG Engineers are Rock Stars

Toledo Lucas County Port Authority (Port Authority) President and CEO Paul Toth identified MSG engineers as “Rock Stars” in the ground breaking ceremony for the new Dana, Inc. axle plant in Toledo’s Overland Industrial Park. “It’s not often that you ...

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Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve is Now Open

Congrats to the Wood County Park District on the recent opening of the Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve. The 61-acre property at a former limestone quarry includes hiking trails, rock climbing and other recreational activities and educational programs. ...

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Walk to End Alzheimer's

As part of MSG’s 2016 Community Engagement Initiative, our Columbus office participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in support of the Alzheimer’s Association. The Alzheimer's Association is committed to meeting the needs of people affected by Alzh...

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MSG Supports Great Lakes Restoration

MSG was proud to sponsor the 12th Annual Great Lakes Restoration Conference at Cedar Point Breakers Hotel, Sandusky, OH. Each year Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition brings together a diverse group of more than 400 people from throughout th...

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Speakeasy at the Celebration of Architecture

MSG was proud to be a Premium Speakeasy sponsor of the AIA’s 2016 Celebration of Architecture held at Detroit’s Eastern Market. In recognition of the architectural field, the Celebration of Architecture was attended by over 2,500 of Detroit’s a...

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MDOT & MSG to Modify US12 & Wiard Road

MSG contracted with MDOT to study and develop concepts for modifying US-12 and Wiard Road infrastructure, as well as interfacing with the public, at an informational open house meeting in Ypsilanti Township in Washtenaw County. The roadway modificati...

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Dig History

MSG Celebrated Archaeology Day across the Region. In Michigan, our own Dr. Robert Chidester was at the Michigan Archaeological Day festivities, which was held at the Michigan Library and Historical Center in Lansing. In Ohio, MSG's Archaeologist, P...

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MSG is a Proud Sponsor of the NOACA Annual Meeting

MSG served as a Regional sponsor for Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) Annual Meeting that focused on "How Transportation Makes Healthy Communities". The program included a moving dedication and posthumous honoring of George V. Vo...

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APA - OKI Conference

MSG's Chief Planner and American Planning Association (APA)-Ohio Northwest Section Director, Pat Etchie, AICP, participated in the Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Fall Conference in Indianapolis this year. Pat joined hundreds of other APA members from...

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OTEC 2016: 70 Years of Innovation & Beyond

MSG was proud to be a Gold Level Sponsor at OTEC 2016: 70 Years of Innovation and Beyond, which was held at Greater Columbus Convention Center. For 70 years, OTEC has been the place for transportation professionals to learn about and discuss new ways...

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Toledo LISC: Spotlight on Community Development

MSG was proud to support and attend the annual fund raiser for the Toledo Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC). “Spotlight on Community Development” will be the focus of this year’s program, which was held at The Armory in the Fleetwood Build...

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MSG's Men of Movember

Movember is here and our MSG Mo Bros team is gearing up to help raise funds for men’s health issues, specifically prostate and testicular cancer initiatives. Our Mo Bros start Movember 1st clean shaven. For the rest of the month, these selfless and g...

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$24M McCord Road Grade Separation is Now Open

As the prime design consultant, MSG is celebrating the opening of the new $24M McCord Road Grade Separation project. Many thanks to ODOT, the Office of the Lucas County Engineer, and the numerous local and regional government entities that have wo...

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NW Ohio's 1st SPUI is Now Open for Traffic

Lucas County drivers are enjoying the benefits of the area’s first Single Point Urban Interchange (SPUI), designed by MSG for ODOT at the Central Avenue/I-475 interchange. Now open for traffic, the new SPUI improves traffic flow by eliminating conf...

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We Are Proud of Our Vets

MSG proudly supports Veterans, National Guard, and Reserve Service employees. MSG Senior Vice President, Mark Smoley, PE, was recognized as a Patriotic Employer by the US Department of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program, for ...

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Toledo's Cullen Park is Featured in Properties Magazine

Toledo’s Cullen Park green infrastructure project is featured in Properties magazine. Designed by MSG, the project helped to restore ecological services to the park and draw visitors back to it open space and unique habitat. Boardwalks now allow acce...

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MSG is a Proud Sponsor of the 2016 APA NW Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop

MSG is proud to be a sponsor for the 2016 Planning & Zoning Workshop, sponsored by the American Planning Association, (APA) Northwest Ohio Chapter, at the Hensville Roost in downtown Toledo. MSG’s Chief Planner and APA Northwest Section Director ...

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MSG is Giving Back...

Back in 2014, MSG launched their Community Engagement Initiative, which is a way for our firm and our employees to give back and support a variety of non-profit agencies within the communities where they live, work and play. Since the initiatives i...

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C. Michael Smith Celebrates 40 years at MSG!

C. Michael Smith, PE, Chairman of the Board of The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is celebrating 40 years with the firm this year. Born and raised in Wilmington, Ohio, Mike earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree i...

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Modern Postcard's Marketing Spotlight

Engineers are not typically known for their whimsy, but the MSG Marketing Team successfully changed that mindset with a simple design. Our very own Elizabeth Lopez recaps the successful campaign in the current issue of Modern Postcard's e-newslette...

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ACM is Breaking Ground

The American Center for Mobility (ACM) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at their 350-acre site at Willow Run in southeast Michigan. ACM is developing a testing hub for the advancement of the connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technology a...

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OU Highlights MSG's Own Philip Bauschard

Our very own Philip Bauschard was highlighted in the Alumni Newspaper for Ohio University for his career in Archaeology. Phil is MSG’s Archaeological Field and Lab Director. His primary responsibilities include supervising field crews, conducting a...

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MSG's 2016 Direct Mail Campaign...

MSG's 2016 Direct Mail Campaign... Commercial / Retail: Successful commercial office and retail projects require site infrastructure design and support services that add value to property and facilities. MSG works with some of the nation's m...

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MSG Detroit Gives Back

MSG’s Detroit Office participated in the Volunteers of America Michigan, Inc. annual Adopt-A-Family Program that serves communities in need by addressing and providing assistance during the holiday season. Our Detroit office provided Christmas gifts...

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New Waterville Bridge Design Unveiled

We are proud and excited about our design for the new Waterville Bridge over the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio, and appreciate the enthusiasm of local residents for this landmark structure. Inspired by the architectural elements of local histori...

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Sheri Bokros Named New Shareholder

MSG has named Sheri L. Bokros as a shareholder to the ownership group of MSG. Bokros serves as Vice President of Business Development at MSG and has been with the firm for more than 12 years. In her position, Bokros is responsible for strategic pla...

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MSG Welcomes Tim Miles

MSG is pleased to welcome Timothy Miles as Director of Project Management & Operations in our Detroit Office. Tim will assist MSG’s Detroit Office with the continuation of growth and development in the Southeast Michigan service areas. He has a ...

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Chris Homan Presents at OSPE Meeting

MSG Senior Project Manager Chris Homan, PE, presented on the award-winning Road 17C Bridge over the Miami and Erie Canal at a recent meeting of the Ohio Society for Professional Engineers, Maumee Valley Chapter, at Northwest State Community College...

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MSG Transforms U of M Courtyard

Students at the University of Michigan are looking forward to spring – and the newly renovated, barrier-free 42E Courtyard extending from the North Campus “Grove” to the GG Brown building. MSG transformed the courtyard into a hillside forest with a...

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Securing Funding for Historic Knights of Columbus Building in Findlay

MSG's Cultural Resources team helped secure federal and state historic preservation tax credits to help finance the rehabilitation of the former Knights of Columbus building in Findlay, Ohio. Located in the Downtown Historic District, the building w...

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Reducing Erosion at Defiance's Pontiac Park

The City of Defiance, Ohio will be reducing erosion along Pontiac Park and other highly visible areas near downtown with a $400K Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grant. MSG is working with the city on the streambank restoration project and...

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Nick Savage Named Young Engineer of the Year

Congratulations to our Nick Savage, EI, named 2017 Young Engineer of the Year by the Toledo Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE). Nick joined MSG in 2012 and is an integral member of our transportation structural engineering group and our const...

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Engineers for a Day in Maumee

We had lots of excitement in Maumee as we welcomed future engineers to our office, as part of our Engineers Week Celebration. Students from Swanton and Clay High School are competing to design a freeway corridor between two cities. In addition to t...

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Girls Like Engineering Too!

Celebrating Engineers Week Girl Day - “I became an engineer so that I could cultivate my love for creativity, and I chose civil engineering so that I could improve our local landscape. I love that every day presents new problems to solve, and I am ...

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Silver Sponsor of UA's Concrete Canoe Team

MSG-Cleveland was a Silver sponsor for the University of Akron’s Concrete Canoe Team. The Civil Engineering students involved in the competition cast this year’s canoe, The Wright Way. Once cured, the canoe will be sanded and finished for entry in t...

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Scott Quesenberry Named New Shareholder

MSG has named Scott Quesenberry as a shareholder to the ownership group of MSG. Quesenberry serves as Vice President of Ohio Construction at MSG and has more than 28 years of experience in construction inspection and materials testing for transport...

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ProMedica Wins Greater Ohio Sustainable Development Award

Congratulations to our valued Client, ProMedica for winning the Greater Ohio Sustainable Development Award for its downtown Toledo headquarters project. The award recognizes an entity in the private sector that has demonstrated a commitment to ...

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Celebrating the Black Swamp Conservancy’s Blue Grass & Green Acres Event

MSG was a proud sponsor of the Black Swamp Conservancy’s 6th Annual Blue Grass & Green Acres celebration, which was held at the Carranor Hunt and Polo Club in Perrysburg, Ohio. The event helps to support land conservation efforts in northwest Oh...

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Gold Sponsor of NORED's Annual Meeting

MSG was proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the Northwest Ohio Regional Economic Development (NORED) Annual Meeting in Perrysburg, Ohio with Matt Ouimet, the CEO of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, as the keynote speaker. As a member of NORED, MSG works ...

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Broke?

Having budget issues that are preventing you from building your projects? Our grant strategists have helped our public and private clients secure over $121 Million in the past 15 years for their priority projects. Through innovative funding stra...

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MSG Brings Home the ACEC Outstanding Small Project Award

Big news for a great project! The American Council of Engineering Companies of Ohio (ACEC Ohio) recently recognized 29 projects as part of their annual Engineering Excellence Awards Competition. The award program brings well-deserved public recogni...

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Detroit Drives Degrees

MSG was proud to sponsor the “Detroit Drives Degrees Breakfast”! We joined local leaders at the Detroit Athletic Club for the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Talent Outlook: Detroit Drives Degrees (D3) breakfast. The program featured perspectives from th...

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Fest-N-Feast Ducks Unlimited Sponsor

MSG was a proud sponsor of the Monroe Ducks Unlimited Fest-N-Feast Annual Banquet, at the Monroe, Michigan, County Fairgrounds. Ducks Unlimited helps to preserve and restore our wetlands, maximizing the amount and quality of waterfowl nesting habita...

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Great Lakes AOC Conference

MSG attended the 2017 Great Lakes Area of Concern (AOC) conference, sponsored by the USEPA, at Grand Valley State University. The Great Lakes AOC conference gives participants a chance to share ideas, review the status of the program, showcase succes...

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Presenting Sponsor at the TMACOG Transportation Summit

MSG was proud to be a presenting sponsor of the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) 2017 Transportation Summit, at Premier Banquet Hall in Toledo. MSG Project Manager Jean Hartline, PE, PTOE, was a featured speaker at the event w...

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Drive Toward Zero Crashes

Work Zone Safety is in Your Hands - MSG got the word out for National Work Zone Awareness Week. As the construction season began, our staff of construction and transportation engineering professionals reminded us to use extra caution in work zones. S...

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Discover the Global Day of the Engineer

Discover the Global Day of the Engineer – MSG is proud of the more than 100 engineers on our staff dedicated to meeting the needs of our clients across the Midwest. Their commitment to quality, focus on innovation, ability to find solutions, enthusia...

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Rasing Awareness for Autism

Our Maumee office has chosen to support the Autism Society of Northwest Ohio (ASNO) as their 2017 Community Engagement Initiative organization. Activities to support ASNO include the display of Autism Awareness ribbons on all Maumee office company ve...

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Ohio's Inaugural Civil Rights Symposium Sponsor

MSG was a proud sponsor of Ohio’s Inaugural Civil Rights Symposium for Transportation, hosted by the Ohio Department of Transportation. During this two-day event, thought leaders from business, government and academia will lead discussions on issues ...

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Batter Up in the Big D!

Batter Up in the Big D! Our Opening Day festivities in Detroit included staff and clients showing their team spirit and cheering on the Detroit Tigers for their Season Opener. MSG’s Annual Tailgate celebration included plenty of hot dogs and party f...

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AIPG Presentation by our own Dave Adler

MSG's Certified Professional Geologist (CPG), Dave Adler, delivered a presentation on the Benefits of Membership in the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) to students majoring in geoscience at Michigan Technological University (MTU)...

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Welcome to MSG, Darren Schimmoeller, PE

MSG is pleased to announce the addition of transportation professional Darren Schimmoeller, PE, to the firm. Darren will serve as the Senior Construction Engineer for the Ohio Transportation Construction Group. Darren has over 25 years of experie...

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"Clear Choices, Clean Water" Initiative

MSG thanks the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Government’s Stormwater Coalition for bringing the national initiative, “Clear Choices, Clean Water” to northwest Ohio. Supported by 24 regional government partners, the “Clear Choices, Clean Water –...

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MSG is Movin on up...

We are proud to announce that MSG ranked #307 on the Engineering News Record's (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm list! We jumped 91 spots in just one year. This is our highest ranking yet and the biggest jump between years that we have ever made. A big than...

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Roundabouts 101

Everything you’ve always wanted to know about Roundabouts! The Lucas County Engineer has posted a great story map on roundabouts including the benefits, ins and outs, safety features, photos, and an interactive map. Guidelines and design consideratio...

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MSG Welcomes Beth Thornton, PE

MSG is pleased to announce the addition of transportation professional Beth Thornton, PE, to the firm. Beth serves as the Roadway Team Leader for our Transportation Group. Beth has nearly 20 years of experience in project management and design i...

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Proud Sponsor of the Ohio Stormwater Conference

MSG was a proud sponsor of the 10thAnnual Ohio Stormwater Conference, at the Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio. We welcomed the opportunity to meet, network and collaborate with our peers involved with watershed and stormwater management. www.ohstorm...

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Maumee Transportation Army Declares Victory

Victory has been declared in our “Not Just Pennies War” to benefit the Autism Society of NW Ohio (ASNO), our Maumee office Community Engagement Initiative organization. Different “armies” within our Maumee office “battled” during Autism Awareness Mo...

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Jackie Stalzer celebrates 30 years at MSG

Cheers to Jackie Stalzer for her 30 years of service to MSG! As the supervisor of our billing team in the Accounting Department, Jackie keeps us all in line with billings and many other tasks with lots of smiles, laugher and kindness. MSG President &...

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Proud Sponsor of MHPN 's Statewide Conference

MSG was a proud sponsor of “Imagine the Power of Partnerships,” the 37th Annual Statewide Conference of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network (MHPN). MSG’s cultural resource staff supports MHPN’s collaborative efforts to help safeguard architect...

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Gold Sponosr of the APA Central Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop

MSG is a Gold Sponsor of the American Planning Association (APA) Ohio – Central Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop in Columbus, Ohio. We collaborated with planners, engineers, city managers and regional leaders to exchange ideas about topics, such a...

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Bored?

Need to investigate subsurface conditions and evaluate earthworks for your projects? Our in-house drilling fleet includes multiple all-terrain rigs that are capable of a wide range of soil and site conditions including access and height restricti...

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National Public Works Week

MSG recognizes National Public Works Week! As one of the most trusted engineering firms in the Midwest, we applaud the efforts of local leaders in the planning, maintenance, and design of infrastructure to promote livable communities. The integrity a...

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2017 ASCE Project of the Year: McCord Road Grade Separation

MSG is proud to announce the McCord Road Grade Separation project as the recipient of the 2017 Project of the Year Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers – Toledo Section. As the Design Engineer on this $32M project, MSG worked closely w...

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Big Trends in Transportation

MSG was excited to share insights on “Big Trends in Transportation,” and attend multiple training sessions at the Ohio Department of Transportation/ American Council of Engineering Companies of Ohio (ODOT/ACEC Ohio) Partnering Conference in Columbus...

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MSG's Greg Mack recieves the "Simply Super Service" Award from MDOT

Congratulations to MSG Transportation Engineer, Greg Mack who recently received a “Simply Super Service” award from the Michigan Dept. of Transportation (MDOT) for his leadership on the American Center for Mobility (ACM) project–relative to repurpos...

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Project Highlight: Coldwater to Bronson Pipeline

MSG's Energy Services Engineers have recently completed design and permitting services and are now providing construction management services for a new 12-mile, natural gas pipeline from Coldwater to Bronson for Michigan Gas Utilities. MSG provided a...

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Climbing the ENR charts...

Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine has named The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) as one of the Top 500 Design Firms in the US and one of the Top 100 Design Firms in the Midwest. Each year, ENR compiles statistics on revenue and service sect...

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Demarius Clemons gets MSG Scholarship at 2017 MI COMTO Conference

Congratulations to Demarius Clemons, recipient of the MSG Scholarship, awarded during the 2017 Michigan Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) 6th Annual Golf Outing Awards Ceremony. A recent graduate of Renaissance High School in D...

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Zweig Group Ranks MSG as a 2017 Hot Firm

The Zweig Group has announced their 2017 Hot Firm Award List and MSG made the cut! We placed 48 out of 100 firms. Every year the Zweig Group recognizes the 100 fastest-growing architecture, engineering, planning and environmental consulting firms in ...

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Catch Today's Greatest Hits in Transportation

MSG joined over 650 attendees at the 108th Annual Meeting of the Mid-America Association of State Transportation Officials (MAASTO) hosted by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). The 2017 meeting welcomed professionals from across the midwe...

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Market Sector Spotlight on Energy

MSG's Energy Service Engineers are working with a national natural gas pipeline company to prevent a disruption in services as slope and roadway failures are corrected by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) in Belmont County. To ensure the s...

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MSG's Jean Hartline leads class at ODOT's Traffic Academy

MSG's Jean Hartline, PE, PTOE, shared decades of experience as she led a class in Traffic Signal Operations for the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Traffic Academy. Working with co-instructor John Albeck of Albeck Gerken, Jean covered a wide rang...

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MSG's Sean Kelley gives Autonomous Vehicle Presentation at COMTO Conference

MSG’s Sean Kelley presented on “Connected and Automated Transportation in Michigan” recently at the National Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) in Detroit. MSG has emerged as a leader in the planning and design of test facilitie...

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MSG's Support of Operation Backpack a Success

The MSG Cleveland & Cadiz offices selected OPERATION BACKPACK as their Community Engagement Initiative for 2017. The mission of the campaign is to collect new backpacks, filled with school supplies, for the Volunteers of America Greater Ohio (VO...

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Heading to the Ohio Freight Conference

Employees from MSG are heading to the Ohio Freight Conference this month to learn more about the rapidly-changing capacity improvements and innovations to safely move freight across the Great Lakes region. Multi-modal industry leaders will share the...

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Breastfeeding Awareness Month

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month – MSG supports moms in the workplace during Breastfeeding Awareness Month – and all year long! We appreciate the recognition of moms like MSG Archaeologist Kate Hayfield, who gave a “shout out to MSG for being ...

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Show Me The Money!!!

Local government budgets are very tight these days for community infrastructure projects, and finding non‑local funds to implement projects is critical. Did you know that The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has folks that are specialized in find...

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Total Eclipse - August 21, 2017

Safety first! On Monday August 21, the moon will pass between the sun and Earth and cast 70-mile-wide shadow (totality path) across the United States. Most of the country, however, will observe a partial solar eclipse. To enjoy this event safely, eve...

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MSG Attends CEAO Bridge Conference

MSG participated in the Ohio Bridge Conference, sponsored by the County Engineers Association of Ohio, in Columbus. Every year, MSG works with County Engineers across the state in planning and designing bridge improvements and performing bridge inspe...

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Supporting the ASNO Lace It, Face It Walk

MSG Maumee office employees, family members, and friends joined together to form TEAM MSG MAKING STRIDES and laced up their sneakers for the 5th Annual Lace It Face It Walk for Autism, at the Franklin Park Mall in Toledo. Organized by the Autism Soci...

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MSG's own Mark Mathe on Michigan's Radio Program

Mark Mathe of MSG's Monroe Office was recently featured on Michigan Radio’s program about the people and places of the Great Lakes State, Stateside. He had the chance to discuss the future of agriculture in Michigan and the current challenges that th...

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Anyssa Schemer gets "Real World" Experience at MSG

One of our Detroit office interns, Anyssa Schember from Ray Michigan, a fourth-year Environmental Engineering student at Michigan State University, took the time to present a synopsis of her intern experience at MSG for our staff. She spoke about ho...

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MSG is a Finalist for the Detroit West Riverfront Park Design Competition

We’re excited to be a finalist for the Detroit West Riverfront Park design competition, as part of the Gustafson Guthrie Nichol and ROSSETTI architectural team. Sponsored by the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, the competition will provide the four fi...

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Stressed?

Will the construction materials on your project perform as expected? The answer to this question will determine the true long-term cost of your project. While many low-cost providers of construction materials inspection and testing services can p...

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MSG is Expanding our Geotechnical Drilling Capabilities

MSG is Rockin’ on with our ever expanding geotechnical drilling capabilities. Our four remote-controlled drill rigs are capable of performing direct push drilling, as well as hollow stem auger drilling, and are meant for use in rough, tight, congeste...

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MSG's Maura Johnson Speaks at the Transportation Research Board's Mid-Year Meeting

MSG Architectural Historian Maura Johnson was a speaker at the Transportation Research Board’s mid-year meeting of the ADC50 (Standing Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation) in Minneapolis, MN. Maura was one of four ...

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MSG's Work on the Rover Pipeline Continues

The Rover pipeline is continuing through Lenawee County, Michigan. MSG is providing permit review and compliance oversight in addition to construction engineering services for this project. Our limits of the pipeline consists of approximately 29 mile...

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MSG Attends NOACA Annual Meeting

Professionals from MSG attended the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency’s (NOACA) Annual Meeting, which was focused on “The Logistics of Regional Transportation.” Noted speakers include Jim Simpson (Victory Worldwide Transportation) discussin...

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Clean Your Streams

MSG participated in the 21st Annual Clean Your Streams day, hosted by Partners for Clean Streams with sponsorship by MSG and many others. Over one thousand volunteers joined forces to clean up tons of trash from over 60 waterways in the greater Toled...

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Advancing Women in Transportation: WTS Leadership Breakfast

MSG professionals from the Cleveland office attended the Annual Leadership Breakfast, hosted by the Northeast Ohio Chapter of WTS, an international organization dedicated to building the future of transportation through the global advancement of wome...

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In the News: Paint Creek Trail Bridge

MSG appreciates the opportunity to design the renovation of the historic Paint Creek Trail Bridge 33.7 and look forward to working with the Paint Creek Trailways Commission and the Oakland Township Parks and Recreation Commission. http://www.candgne...

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Join GreenSpot!

MSG joined the City of Columbus’ GreenSpot initiative! We’re expanding our team’s commitment to making small changes in our workday that make a big impact on the health and future of Columbus as a sustainable city. https://www.columbus.gov/green... ...

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MSG Exhibited at the OSU Farm Science Review

MSG exhibited at the Ohio State University Farm Science Review in London, Ohio. This annual event showcases the future of agriculture and attracts over 140,000 visitors from all over the US and Canada to view 4,000 product lines from 600 exhibitors i...

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Then & Now: OEPA Brownfield Funding & Grant Writing Workshops

MSG participated in the Ohio EPA Brownfield Funding Workshop and a special Grant Writing Workshop at Ariel-Foundation Park in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. MSG was a sponsor of the workshops, which are hosted by the Ohio EPA, in partnership with the USEPA and th...

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Chris Beaulieu Celebrates 30 Years at MSG

Chris Beaulieu was honored for 30 years of service at MSG's Maumee office. Chris remembers that his first day of work was on Labor Day in 1987. Chris said that he was so impressed that he got paid for Labor Day that he decided to stick around. Congra...

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MSG Sponsors APA Ohio Statewide Planning Conference

MSG professionals from across the state headed to Athens, Ohio, to attend the American Planning Association (APA) Ohio Statewide Planning Conference – Smart Planning: The Art and Technology of Planning Smart - hosted by the Central Ohio Section of AP...

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Celebrate Architecture

MSG was excited to participate in the AIA Detroit Celebration of Architecture event in downtown Detroit. MSG was a proud Premium Speakeasy Sponsor for the event, which showcases the talent of the architectural community and reflects the collaborative...

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Downtown Toledo Master Plan Wins APA Ohio Planning Award

The Downtown Toledo Master Plan project has been recognized by the Ohio Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) with a Ohio Planning award for Comprehensive Planning/Large Jurisdiction. MSG served on the 22nd Century Committee for the deve...

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Re-Piecing the Past: Ohio Archaeology Day

MSG celebrated Ohio Archaeology Day at the Ohio History Connection in Columbus. We had a “Re-Piecing the Past,” fun family-friendly activity for ages 6 and up at our booth. Participants designed their own plate using a paper plate and crayons. An adu...

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MSG Sponsors AMATS Annual Meeting

MSG headed to Cuyahoga Falls for a great day of learning and networking, as a proud sponsor and exhibitor at the AMATS (Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study) Annual Meeting. AMATS hosted a panel discussion on regional projects and their trans...

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OTEC: Advancing Mobility in the Connected World

The Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference (OTEC) focused on the latest policy and technical information related to transportation infrastructure and new innovations in mobility, safety, and vehicle autonomy. MSG was a proud annual Gold-level ...

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Congrats to Brad Bice & Ibrahim Hodroj

Congratulations to Brad Bice and Ibrahim Hodroj on their recent promotions in the Michigan Construction Services Group. Brad was promoted to the Michigan Group Manager, leading the construction group throughout MSG’s six Michigan offices. Ibrahim was...

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Focusing HOPE in Detroit

MSG’s Team in Detroit volunteered at Focus: HOPE packing food boxes for the Homebound Seniors Program. Focus: HOPE is a Detroit-based non-profit organization whose goal is to overcome racism and poverty by providing education and training for underre...

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Traffic Counts Needed?

MSG provides accurate and efficient traffic counts using state-of-the-art video equipment including intersection counts, vehicle classification counts, pedestrian counts, and bicycle counts. Additionally, we perform 24-hour roadway traffic counts and...

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An Archaeological Biography from Detroit: Michigan Archaeology Day

Bob Chidester, MSG’s Archeology Team Leader staffed a table at the Michigan Archeology Day event at the Michigan Historical Center in Lansing. He told fascinating stories of his investigations and buried artifacts! http://www.michigan.gov/mhc/ ...

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ONU Breaks Ground for New College of Engineering Building

MSG is proud to be a part of the growth of Ohio Northern University (ONU) as it breaks ground for a new College of Engineering building. On the ONU campus, MSG provided a History/Architecture Reconnaissance Survey for proposed construction demolition...

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MSG Supports Women in Leadership

MSG was proud to support the Women in Leadership conference, presented by Bowling Green State University and the University of Toledo, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Perrysburg, Ohio. Many thanks to our employees and clients who attended and made the da...

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Proud to be a part of the ProMedica Headquarters project

The ProMedica Headquarters project showcases local firms, local talent, and local pride! We are PROUD to be one of the 20 local companies providing services to the ProMedica Headquarters project in downtown Toledo. http://www.toledochamber.com/b... ...

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MSG Loves Make A Wish, Hot Chocolate & Waffles

MSG's Columbus office participated in the HOT CHOCOLATE 15K/5K at the Columbus Arena District! The Hot Chocolate Run/Walk benefits Make-A-Wish, which creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses and is an integral part of a ch...

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Cultural Resources Needed?

MSG offers cost-saving and innovative cultural resource solutions that keep projects on schedule and within budget. Our professional staff of prequalified and federally-certified cultural resource specialists help clients navigate federal and state r...

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MSG Mo Bros are at it again...

MSG participated in Movember once again with our MSG Mo Bros growing moustaches to show their support and raise funds and awareness for men’s health issues through the Movember Foundation. The Movember Foundation tackles some of the biggest health is...

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MSG Monroe Gives Back

MSG's Monroe Office teamed with the Monroe County’s Young Farmers with an initiative to bring canned food/home items to the less fortunate of the Monroe County Community. The Monroe Office collected 1,710.25lbs of food/home supplies to donate! Thank ...

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Proud Sponsor of APA Northwest

MSG is proud to be a sponsor for the NW Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop by the American Planning Association, (APA) Northwest Ohio Section, at the Simpson Building in Bowling Green. MSG’s Senior Project Manager and APA Northwest Ohio Section Dire...

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Career Shadowing at MSG

Lauren Hoppe, a senior at Pickerington Central High School is interested in becoming a Civil Engineer and shadowed Beth Thornton for the day. They stopped by Mark Vogt’s construction site to get his perspective....

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1st Place Team for the 2017 OPRA Capital Improvement Projects

MSG was a member of the 1st Place winning team for the Ohio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) 2017 Capital Improvement Projects with the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department’s Wyandot Lodge at McKnight Outdoor Education Center. This Net Zer...

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Drained?

Having problems with flooded streets or parking lots? Are CSOs causing you headaches? Our in-house civil designers and hydrologists apply engineering principles and use the latest software to model the behavior of stormwater, sanitary sewerage and...

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MSG Assists MDOT at Thanksgiving Day Parade

MSG was in Downtown Detroit on Thanksgiving to assist the Michigan Department of Transportation in support of the 91st America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade along M-1 (Woodward Avenue), MSG provided Construction Engineering and Inspection services for th...

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MSG Participated in National Brownfields Conference

Several of our brownfield revitalization specialists participated in the National Brownfields Conference in Pittsburgh. Co-sponsored by the USEPA and the International City/County Management Association, the conference is the largest gathering of sta...

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Giving back to PBJ Outreach

The MSG Canton office joined the PBJ Outreach, Inc. to help feed the hungry. PBJ Outreach, Inc. is a non-profit organization focused on feeding and clothing the poor living in the Detroit Metropolitan Area....

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Topping Off Ceremony at ProMedica's new Generations Tower

Wendy Fry, Mike Smith and the rest of the Team from MSG attended the “Topping Off Ceremony” for ProMedica’s new Generations of tower. The ceremony celebrated the last piece of steel being safely placed high atop the new 13-story patient tower now und...

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Were Hiring & Looking for You!

MSG is continuing to grow in Ohio and Michigan! Check us out at http://www.manniksmithgroup.co... for our most recent job postings....

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Steven Vandenbossche: MSG's Newest Shareholder

MSG is pleased to announce Steven E. Vandenbossche as our newest shareholder. A graduate of Wayne State University, Steven has more than 20 years of experience in the A/E industry in financial accounting and management, budgeting, and tax controlling...

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Happy 50th Anniversary TMACOG!

MSG was pleased to join other members at the Toledo Metropolitan Council of Governments (TMACOG) 2018 General Assembly. The assembly also celebrated TMACOG’s 50th anniversary. TMACOG is a non-partisan regional planning partnership comprised of volunt...

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Happy MLK Day!

Still Dreaming: A mural honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. in south Toledo, painted by Peruvian artist Mario Acevedo Torero and students from Bowling Green State University....

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MSG & Columbus City Schools Building Brighter Futures

MSG's Beth Thornton had the privilege of being interviewed by these three terrific ladies who are interested in engineering at a Columbus City Schools/Columbus State/Ohio State Career Readiness Workshop. ...

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Kurtis Weslock Presents at the MDOT/ACEC Partnering Conference

MSG is proud to support and be apart of the ACEC MDOT Partnering Conference in Lansing! Our own Kurtis Weslock presented on the American Center of Mobility as part of the “Planet M, Epicenter for Mobility” session at the Conference....

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Rich Spino Presents at the ASCE UT Chapter Meeting

MSG's Rich Spino, PE, a transportation engineer out of our Maumee office, presented to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), University of Toledo (UT) Chapter recently. Rich discussed our project work and his career as a civil engineer. Tha...

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity – Traffic Engineering Team Leader (PE), Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland. MSG is looking for dynamic individuals to help grow our traffic practice and capabilities in Ohio. The desired candidate should have 15+ years’ experience and...

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Engineers Week 2018

Join us in celebrating Engineers Week, February 18-24, and our talented staff of engineering professionals! We appreciate their dedication to the engineering profession, their willingness to go the extra mile for our clients, and their quest to alway...

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ENGINEERS WEEK 2018: Senior Living Communities

Our engineers are making a difference in communities throughout the Midwest with site/civil designs for a number of senior living communities. Our recent site design for Senior Living of Findlay promotes livability with carefully planned parking faci...

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ENGINEER FOR A DAY!

We welcomed future engineers from Eastwood High School in Pemberville, Ohio! These enthusiastic teens visited our Maumee office today to learn more about the engineering profession and experience some hands on learning with a roadway design exercise ...

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Engineers Week: Girl Day

Today is “Girl Day.” We’re proud of the many female engineers who are a part of our firm and continue to inspire girls to choose the engineering profession. Nicole Carter joined MSG’s Maumee Transportation Group last year after graduating from Louisi...

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Summit County Miniture Bridge Building Competition

Engineers Week 2018: MSG-Cleveland is a proud sponsor of the Summit County Engineer’s Miniature Bridge Building Competition, now in its 18th year. The event, being held February 23 at the Summit County Fairgrounds, is designed to encourage area high ...

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New Cleveland Office Location

In response to growth and increased staffing, MSG has announced the relocation of the firm’s Cleveland office to the Tower East Building in Shaker Heights later this summer. According to MSG Senior Vice President and Cleveland Office Manager, Mark Sm...

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Composite Solutions for Sustainable Infrastructure

Last week, Owens Corning and MSG hosted a forum on “Composite Solutions for Sustainable Infrastructure” for dozens of construction professionals, engineers and business leaders at Owens Corning’s World Headquarters in Toledo. MSG’s Travis Rhoades pre...

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GAL-35 Project Stakeholder Meeting

The Ohio Department of Transportation, District 10, along with MSG professionals Steve Bergman, Beth Thornton and Chris Owen hosted a second stakeholder meeting to present conceptual interchange alternatives for the US35/SR735/SR7 Interchange near Ga...

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Ohio ACEC Honor Award - McCord Road Grade Separation Project

Congrats to our project team and our clients – the Office of the Lucas County Engineer and ODOT District 2 – on earning an Honor Award for the McCord Road Grade Separation project in the 2018 Engineering Excellence Awards competition, sponsored by th...

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TMACOG Regional Transportation Summit

Proud to be an exhibiting partner for the 2018 Transportation Summit, presented by the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG), Friday, March 16, at Premier Banquet Complex, in Toledo. We’re looking forward to learning about local an...

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Moving Communities Forward

“Moving Communities Forward” is the theme of the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, 2018 Annual Meeting, at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown. MSG’s Chris Owen was in attendance at this regional forum to discuss issues of mutual interest and ...

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Grand Rapids, Michigan - MSG's Newest Office Location!

Announcing our newest office location in Grand Rapids, Michigan! Located at 1345 Monroe Ave. NW, Suite 334, Grand Rapids, MI 49505; telephone 616-202-2312. We’re pleased to call Michigan’s second largest city our home and look forward to being a part...

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West Viriginia Construction & Design Expo - March 21 and 22

Join our Transportation Team Members at the West Virginia Construction & Design Exposition, March 21-22, at the Charleston Civil Center. The region’s largest trade show for the construction and design industries, The Expo draws nearly 5,000 atten...

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Got an Indiana Jones in your family?

Got an Indiana Jones in your family? Amateur archaeologists are invited to join MSG archaeologists for an archaeological dig at the site of the new Maumee River Bridge along SR 110 west of CR 12 in Napoleon. Busses will leave the parking lot of the o...

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Ohio Civil Rights Symposium

We’re proud to be a sponsor of the 2nd Annual Ohio Civil Rights Symposium for Transportation, April 10-11, at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus. Information on topics such as creating successful partnerships, recruitment, and compliance will hel...

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Ronald McDonald House Tour

Several Maumee office staff members had the opportunity to visit and tour the Ronald McDonald House last week. Located on the campus of ProMedica Toledo Hospital, the Ronald McDonald House serves 1,200 families each year and is the 2018 Community Eng...

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MSG Completes PFAS Investigations!

PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkly Substances) are a broad range of man-made chemicals, usually resulting from commercial and industrial applications, that can be found in the ground, water and air. The problem with PFAS is that they are endocrine blocki...

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Adam's + Haley's Run Cleanup in Akron, Ohio

MSG was happy to have the opportunity to volunteer at Western Reserve Land Conservancy’s annual Adam’s + Haley’s Run Cleanup in Akron, OH this past Saturday. Volunteers gathered numerous bags of litter found within the restored stream and surrounding...

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Ann Arbor SPARK Annual Meeting

MSG is a proud supporter and attended the Spark Annual Meeting in Ypsilanti yesterday. The Ann Arbor SPARK Annual Meeting is attended by business, government, and academic leaders from across the Ann Arbor region and provides a unique networking oppo...

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Join us on Saturday, May 12 for the 2018 American Heart Association Heart Walk

Join us on Saturday, May 12, for the 2018 Heart Walk and 5K Run, presented by the American Heart Association, Toledo Northwest Ohio Division, with MSG as a sponsor. Our team, along with thousands of other participants, will gather at the Huntington C...

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Ohio Storm Water Conference May 9 - 11

Today we will be presenting at the Ohio Stormwater Conference on Dredge Material: a Solution to Restore Toledo’s Cullen Park Bay. Learn how the City of Toledo and its project partners employed Healthy Lake Erie funding to use our state’s abundant dre...

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Mending Tiny Hearts

We’re honored to once again be a sponsor of the 5th and final Mending Tiny Hearts Golf Outing, which took place June 1 at the Sylvania County Club. This memorial fund raiser, in remembrance of Aiden Maher, helped to fund research and develop initiati...

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Women's Transportation Seminar

Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) Northwest Ohio forming chapter is hosting a talk on the US Department of Transportation Smart Cities Mobility grant on Thursday, June 28, at El Vaquero in Perrysburg, Ohio. Networking at 5:30 PM and speakers Marie...

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John Kusnier Returns back to MSG!

MSG is pleased to announce the return of John Kusnier as Director of Natural Resources. John spent 21 years with MSG and spent the last seven years consulting with Davey Resources Group. We are glad to have him return to our Geoenvironmental Group, w...

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Beyond Function: MSG Brownfield Specialists - Helping to bring neighborhoods new VITALITY

Our in-house professionals are instrumental in the revitalization of blighted and underutilized land and we help prepare grant applications to transform brownfields sites. MSG offers comprehensive services including planning, assessments, remediation...

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Dean Niese - New Chairman

We are pleased to announce Chief Operations Officer (COO) Dean M. Niese, PE, as our new Chairman of the Board. Dean replaces C. Michael Smith, PE, in the role of Chairman; Mike has been named Chairman Emeritus. Dean joined MSG in 1984 and was named a...

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EPA

EPA Region 5 is overseeing a cleanup of PCB-contaminated soils and sediments approximately one mile from Otsego, Michigan’s Middle School. To educate students about stewardship of the environment, EPA provided the opportunity for 30 - 7th and 8th gra...

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Ohio Transportation Planning Conference

Behind every successful project is a great plan! We’re proud sponsors of the 2018 Ohio Transportation Planning Conference, Quantum Leaps: Advances in Transportation, July 17-18, at Hyatt Regency in Columbus. Presented by the Ohio Department of Transp...

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Professional Engineer's Day!

Celebrating the 3rd Annual Professional Engineers Day! Did you know the first Professional Engineering License was issued to Charles Bellamy in Wyoming on August 8, 1907? In the last 111 years, Professional Engineers across the US have made a commitm...

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Supporting Ronald McDonald

We’re pleased to support Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Northwest Ohio with the donation of a commemorative brick paver. Located outside the entryway of Ronald McDonald House in Toledo, these brick pavers help to offset the operational cos...

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Larry Smith, PE, CP Joins MSG!

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce that Larry Smith, PE, CP, has joined MSG as a Senior Project Manager in our Columbus office. Over the past 22 years, Larry has earned a reputation for technical excellence in site asses...

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AIA Detroit People's Choice Award Winner - ProMedica Corporate Headquarters!

We are proud to be a member of the project team for the ProMedica Corporate Headquarters project, winner of the 2018 AIA Detroit People’s Choice Award! MSG provided civil engineering, surveying, site plan approval/permitting, subsurface utility engin...

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Donations Collected for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio

The generosity of our Maumee staff is on full display with donations to the Pantry Partners program for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio. For the past month, Maumee staff has been collecting donations requested by Ronald McDonald Hou...

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UT Career Fair - We Will See You There!

Go Rockets! Look for us at the University of Toledo Fall 2018 Engineering Career Expo, Wednesday, Sept. 26, at Savage Arena from 12:30 to 4:30 pm. We’re looking for talented engineers with Technical Skill and Creative Spirit to join our team! http://...

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City of Adrian - Historic Downtown

The City of Adrian has been restoring its historic downtown area through private partnerships and grant opportunities over the past several years. MSG was happy to provide design and construction engineering services for three main streets in the his...

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22nd Annual Clean Your Streams Day!

We were trash talkin’ this past weekend at the 22nd Annual Clean Your Streams Day. MSG was a sponsor of the event, coordinated by Partners for Clean Streams and involving nearly 1,000 volunteers collecting tons of trash from over 30 miles of rivers i...

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Phil Kazmierski - Inducted into Michigan Transportation's Hall of Honor!

Congratulations to our Phil Kazmierski on his induction into the Michigan Transportation Hall of Honor. Phil was appointed in 1987 by Gov. James Blanchard and reappointed by Gov. John Engler to serve as the deputy director of the MDOT Bureau of Urban...

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MSG Welcomes John Freeland, PhD

We are pleased to announce the addition of Soil and Wetland Scientist, John A. Freeland, PhD, to our firm. John has 21 years of experience and a deep understanding of natural systems and how they function. He has earned a reputation for technical exc...

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Spooky Supper!

Our Spooky Supper at Ronald McDonald House of NW Ohio was a success this weekend. Thanks to our Maumee office employees who served up a great dinner for families with children in area hospitals while adding a little fun with lots of Halloween decorat...

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Lots of Excitement in Defiance, Ohio

Lots of excitement in Defiance, Ohio, with the opening of a new roundabout on Palmer Drive and Jefferson Avenue. The roundabout also serves as an entrance point for the new Shoney’s restaurant, a dance studio, and a Cabin Fever Coffee Shop on South J...

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It's Moving Day!

Our NE Ohio office is moving TODAY to 20600 Chagrin Boulevard, Suite 500, Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122. MSG-CLE will be in Sussex, one of nine neighborhoods that make up the city of Shaker Heights. Shaker Heights was one of the first suburbs in the Gr...

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Clowning Around

MSG Chairman Emeritus Mike Smith (center) “clowning around” with fellow Clown Corps members Paul Toth, Toledo Lucas County Port Authority, and Joe Luzar, Mosser Construction today for Toledo’s Distinguished Clown Corps Downtown Holiday Parade. Each p...

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Engineering...In a Roundabout Way

“Engineering …in a Roundabout Way” was the theme of the 14th annual Engineering Evening at Defiance High School recently. MSG Transportation Project Manager and Civil Engineer Ray Luk, PE, met with students interested in pursuing an engineering degre...

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Darren Schimmoeller - Promoted to Team Leader for Ohio Construction Services Group

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Darren Schimmoeller, PE, to Team Leader in our Ohio Construction Services Group. Darren joined MSG in 2017 after 25 years with the Ohio Department of Transportation, District 1, in Lima. As a Senior Transpo...

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Lansing Office Community Engagement Initiative

Our Lansing office staff members Jessica Trainer, Cody Stoddard and Dan Capone were at the Crooked Foot Upland Bird & Game Hunting Club in Owosso, Michigan, recently for the 2018 Veterans Hunt. Our Lansing office sponsored this event for their Co...

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MSG’s Detroit office visited the Midnight Golf Program

MSG’s Detroit office visited the Midnight Golf Program (MGP), a local nonprofit geared towards shaping underserved high school seniors across the metropolitan Detroit area into future leaders with mentoring and golf! The MSG group participated in the...

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Parker Alley behind the Shinola Hotel

Did you know: The Mannik & Smith Group’s (MSG) Detroit engineering team played an important role in developing Detroit’s newest & coolest alleyway located behind the new Shinola Hotel! MSG’s Detroit team of engineers researched, sourced, a...

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Columbus Announces new Geoenvironmental Group

As we ring in 2019 we do so celebrating an important addition to our Columbus office and to our Ohio Geoenvironmental presence: Our Columbus office now includes a Geoenvironmental group managed by Larry Smith, CP, PE. The group includes Eric Van Heyd...

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MSG Announces New Additions to our Transportation Group

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the addition of Laura Hones, PE and Don Kitzmiller, PE to our expanding Transportation Group. Laura, a Senior Hydraulics Engineer, and Don, a Senior Transportation Engineer, bring with t...

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Detroit's Monroe Blocks Project Moves Forward

Lots of excitement in Detroit as the $830M Monroe Blocks project moves forward as one of the City’s largest developments. Scheduled for completion in 2022 and located in the Central Business District, the Monroe Blocks will include a 35-story office ...

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MSG Sponsors - Elements of Style: A Fashion Show Fundraiser for STEM

Elements of Style: A Fashion Show Fundraiser with STEMinist Flair featured our own Sally Gladwell, Principal/Vice President. A fundraiser for Toledo’s Imagination Station, the show featured designs from Holly Renee’s Shenova collection, which helps w...

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Detroit Mercy Engineering Career and Co-Op Fair - February 14th

Look for us at the 2019 University of Detroit Mercy Engineering Career and Co-op Fair, Thursday, Feb. 14, at Engineering & Science High Bay. Our Detroit Office Director of Project Management and Operations Manager Tim Miles, along with University...

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Engineer's Week - February 18th - 22nd

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University of Akron's Concrete Canoe Team

MSG-Cleveland is a proud annual sponsor for the University of Akron’s (UA) Concrete Canoe Team. The Team competes to design, build, showcase, and race a canoe made from lightweight concrete. UA has seen many successes over the years, including numero...

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Michigan Tech Career Fair

Lots of talent and excitement at the Michigan Technological University Spring Career Fair today in Houghton, Michigan. Look for MSG’s Lee Best and Dave Adler to learn more about great employment and interning opportunities with one of the fastest gro...

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Engineering Week - Girl Day

Engineers Week 2019: Celebrating Girl Day – With a background in engineering and environmental science, Halle Miller is one of our multi-faceted young engineers. Halle has worked with cross cultural teams and global project partners on international ...

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Engineering Week 2019: Improving Communities

As spring approaches, many communities are planning to repave local roadways. When doing so, we urge communities to work with a reputable consulting engineer to investigate potential funding sources and develop existing condition evaluations and cost...

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ACEC Michigan Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards!

MSG was part of the team that took home the Engineering Eminent Conceptor Award - the most prestigious award at the Annual ACEC Michigan Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards Ceremony! MSG teamed with WSP Michigan, Inc., HNTB Michigan, Inc. a...

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Columbus City School's STEM

MSG’s very own Ohio Traffic Team Leader and Traffic Engineer, Doug Bender participated in the Columbus City School’s STEM Industry Council Career Readiness Program. Doug spent the day being interviewed by Columbus City School Students about being a t...

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Growing & Thriving with the Columbus Chamber of Commerce

We’re helping the Columbus Region Grow and Thrive with our membership in the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Offering resources ranging from advocacy and networking to market research and government relations, our Columbus office benefits from the serv...

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In the News!

In the News – Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP). Read how MSG is working with Owens Corning to use GFRP in bridge design. http://compositesmanufacturing......

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World Down Sydrome Day

World Down Syndrome Day, March 21 – We’re joining people worldwide today to raise public awareness and create a global voice for advocating for the rights, inclusion and well-being of people with Down Syndrome. Thanks to Renee Canfield, Executive Dir...

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2019 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Ohio Engineering Excellence Honor Award Recipient

2019 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Ohio Engineering Excellence Honor Award recipient for the I-475/US 23 & US 20 (Central Ave) Interchange Reconstruction and I-475/US 23 System Interchange Realignment. Thanks to all of our d...

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ToleGO Bike Share Day is March 29!

This Friday, groups pedaling from seven downtown hubs (Hensville, One Government Center, Owens Corning, ProMedica, Promenade Park, St. Vincent and Uptown Green) will converge on Middlegrounds Metropark at 3pm to celebrate ToleGO Bike Day! Festivities...

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Columbus State Community College Suit Up Event

Shout out to Michael Foy Armstead, Student Ambassador at Columbus State Community College, for his recognition of MSG as a sponsor of the Suit Up event. With funds provided by MSG Columbus, Michael was able to purchase a professional suit for job int...

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Earth Day!

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Pavement Management

Potholes beware! We’re helping communities allocate annual pavement management and reconstruction funds with pavement inventory and asset management models. Using specialized software, our certified staff have compiled inspection data, analyzed maint...

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Driven Detroit

Making smart cars safer by designing comprehensive infrastructure for autonomous and connected vehicles testing sites is a goal at the American Center for Mobility (ACM) in Ypsilanti and Mcity in Ann Arbor. MSG led the detailed design of the initial ...

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Detroit's Shinola Hotel featured in Afar Magazine

A great hotel needs a great exterior space! The international travel magazine, Afar, has featured Detroit’s Shinola Hotel as “a design-forward property that captures the Detroit zeitgeist.” Working with Bedrock Detroit and Kraemer Design Group, MSG d...

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MSG #49 on the Hot Firm List!

MSG came in at #49 on the Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List. To make this list you have to qualify as one of the Top 100 fastest growing firms in the country. We came in at #74 last year…we are movin’ on up!...

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New Hire! Billy Varney as West Virginia Transportation Manager

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is pleased to announce the addition of Billy Varney, PE, to our expanding Transportation Group. Billy will serve as MSG’s West Virginia Transportation Manager. He brings a wide range of transportation-related ...

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MSG Ranks #319 among Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms!

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collaborate!

It takes a collaborative team effort to produce a successful project, so at MSG we work together to give our clients the best possible solutions for their engineering, surveying, geoenvironmental consulting and construction support needs. By sharing ...

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Preserving History - Road 17C Bridge over the Miami & Erie Canal in Henry County, Ohio

Preserving History – the story of the Road 17C Bridge over the Miami & Erie Canal in Henry County, Ohio. ...

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Chick-fil-A Development - City of Brunswick, Ohio

We congratulate Brixmor Property Group on the recent success and approval of zoning and entitlements for the new Chick-fil-A Development in the City of Brunswick, Ohio. While leveraging MSG’s multidiscipline design team, we successfully assisted the ...

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MSG's Greg Buhoveckey AHA 5k runner - Takes First!

Sara Hegarty, Executive Director of the American Heart Association Toledo Northwest Ohio Division (AHA), recently presented MSG’s Greg Buhoveckey with a gift certificate for winning the 2019 AHA Walk and 5K run. Greg finished the run in 18.36 minutes...

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2019 MAASTO Annual Meeting

We’re heading to Indianapolis for the 2019 Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials (MAASTO) annual meeting. There, we will be exchanging ideas with fellow industry leaders on transportation innovation. ...

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Ohio/West Virginia/Western Pennsylvania/Indiana IDEX

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. is looking forward to a great idea exchange today and tomorrow at the ICSC Ohio / West Virginia / Western Pennsylvania / Indiana IDEX in Columbus, Ohio. Steve Hermiller, PE, CDP will be present to engage with you on...

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Our Grand Rapids office is Growing!

We are proud to announce that our Grand Rapids office is growing! We have moved to a new larger location to support our continued growth of services and staff servicing the Grand Rapids area! MSG welcomes to our team, Susan Tebbe, PE and John Fortuna...

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Detroit Walking Tour

As part of Detroit Design Month, we are hosting a walking tour of Downtown Detroit. Join us on September 10 as we guide visitors through the Shinola Hotel, the Cobo Convention Center, the Port Authority Building, and the development of the Riverwalk....

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Final Public Meeting - Downtown Toledo Transportation Plan

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2019 Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOC) Conference

We appreciate the opportunity to share ideas, showcase successes, and discuss common challenges at the 2019 Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOC) Conference, Sept. 11-12 in Cleveland. MSG is a proud sponsor of the Lake Erie and Cuyahoga River Dinner Cru...

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Jeep Parkway Roundabout

Trucks in Toledo’s Overland Industrial Park are navigating a new roundabout on Jeep Parkway. Designed by MSG, the Jeep Parkway roundabout helps move even semi-trailer trucks safely and efficiently to support local manufacturing operations. #Roundabou...

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Supporting the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo (DSAGT)

Supporting the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo (DSAGT) has been a wonderful experience for our Maumee office, as part of our Community Engagement Initiative program. More than $1,600 was raised for DSAGT during our Not Just Pennies War II...

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Glass City Balloon Race - Rossford, Ohio

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Walk for Wishes - Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

We’re gearing up for a wild time at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo this Saturday, October 5. MSG's Cleveland office employees, along with regional co-workers and family and friends, are excited to be part of the 2019 Walk For Wishes, our Northeast Ohio...

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APAOH Conference - October 2nd - 4th

The American Planning Association Ohio Chapter is the oldest association of citizen and professional planners in the country. This year’s APAOH conference will celebrate 100 years of promoting good planning for the betterment of Ohioans, and will sho...

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Detroit Office Community Event!

Our Detroit office recently donated their time to a local non-profit, Crossroads of Michigan. The team spent the day sorting & prepping the organizations “clothing bank”. MSG Strives for giving back and these yearly community engagement events is...

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Steve Hermiller - Now an Ohio Credited Economic Development Professional!

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We're heading to OTEC!

We are heading to OTEC! MSG is presenting at multiple Technical Sessions across several learning tracks including Creative Geotechnical Solutions, Corrosion Mitigation Research, and the Project Workforce Program in support of this year’s conference t...

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Let MSG Grant Specialists Pick a Winning Funding Strategy for Your Project!

Do you have a priority project you want to build but simply do not have the funds to get it going?The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) can help you figure out a path to securing the funds! Through innovative funding strategies, MSG’s in-house pro...

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Cooperate

A project team that’s cooperative both internally and externally not only creates a better working environment for everyone involved, but ultimately produces the best results for our clients. Cooperation between team members promotes trust and camara...

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ProMedica Generations of Care Tower Award

Contract magazine, in partnership with the Center for Health Design, named ProMedica Generations of Care Tower the 2019 Healthcare Environment Awards, Acute (Inpatient) Care Facilities category winner. This award honors innovative architectural and i...

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APA Northwest Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop

Lots of great presentations today at the 2019 Northwest Ohio Planning & Zoning Workshop at the Radisson Hotel in Toledo. MSG’s Jean Hartline will be speaking on “Transportation Plans for All Users,” where she will discuss the intricate features o...

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Maumee Shopped Early for the DSAGT Holiday Party!

Our Maumee office shopped a little early this year for the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo (DSAGT) Holiday Party. MSG staff members helped DSAGT Administrative Director, Krista Huff, load lots of toys into her sleigh for their upcoming ce...

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Ohio Contractors Association's Winter Conference

On Tuesday, December 10thDan Beasley and Randy VanTilburg attended the Ohio Contractors Association’s Winter Conference Awards Breakfast and received a plaque honoring MSG’s 25 years of membership. Over the past 25 years, our OCA membership has affor...

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Comstock Park Christmas Riverwalk Tree Lighting Event!

MSG was happy to have the opportunity to take part in the City of Adrian Comstock Park Christmas Riverwalk again this year and help break a Guinness Book World Record! This year the City shattered the existing Guinness Book World Record of most illum...

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The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. Names New Associates

Maumee, Ohio (January 2020) – The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has announced a new Associate Program to recognize senior-level professionals who have demonstrated leadership in technical, business development and/or project management excelle...

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AES (Associated Engineers & Surveyors) Merges with MSG!

Associated Engineers & Surveyors (AES) of Adrian, Michigan has merged with The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG). A well-known and respected company, AES has been providing full service land surveying and civil engineering in Lenawee County an...

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Waterville Bridge over the Maumee River is now open!

City of Waterville residents gathered together earlier last week to usher in a new landmark – the Waterville Bridge over the Maumee River on SR 64. Pat McColley, ODOT District 2 Deputy Director, and other local and state dignitaries were on hand for ...

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We are Celebrating President's Day!

Today we salute our 26th president, Teddy Roosevelt. After becoming president in 1901, Roosevelt used his authority to protect wildlife and public lands by creating the United States Forest Service (USFS) and establishing 150 national forests, 51 fed...

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EWeek2020 - Engineers for a Day!

Welcome to MSG future engineers from Swanton High School (Go Bulldogs!) and Elmwood High School in Bloomdale (Go Royals!) for our Engineer for a Day program. After a tour of our office, our guests met MSG CEO Rich Bertz, PE, PS, and worked with MSG e...

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EWeek2020 - Ohio CAT

Incorporating integrated specialized design to maximize site operations, MSG is an integral member of the development team for Ohio CAT, the franchisee for Caterpillar and Peterbilt heavy equipment, power and tractor-trailer products in Ohio. Our sit...

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Engineer's Week - Girl Day!

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MSG Achieves Honorable Conceptor Award at the 2020 ACEC/M Gala

Congratulations to Chris Riharb, representing The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., and Roger Gaudette, representing Ford Motor Company, for receiving one of five Honorable Conceptor Awards in Engineering at the 2020 ACEC/M Awards Gala this weekend for...

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COVID-19 Pandemic

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MSG Canton Office donates Gloves to Henry Ford Hospital System!

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Our Response to COVID-19

March 26, 2020 To our Clients, Colleagues & Friends, The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is closely monitoring the ever-changing situation as it relates to COVID-19 and its impact on the communities in which we do business. We will contin...

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April is World Landscape Architecture Month!

April is World Landscape Architecture Month! At MSG, Landscape Architects have designed and led some of our largest and most high profile projects such as the Generations of Care Tower for ProMedica Hospital, Cobo Convention Center and the Calty auto...

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TRC's SMARTCenter

Auto industry experts estimate that 25% of all vehicles will have full or partial autonomy by 2035. Helping to lead this effort is the Transportation Research Center, Inc., the most comprehensive independent vehicle test facility and proving grounds ...

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Earth Day - April 22nd

Celebrating Earth Day! The subwatershed encompassing Otter Creek in Oregon, Ohio, will benefit from an urban runoff capture and treatment system designed by MSG. Storm water will be intercepted from the residential and commercial neighborhoods and ro...

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MSG Names Dean Niese as President/CEO

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has named Dean M. Niese, PE, as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the firm, effective May 8, 2020. Niese previously served as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Chairman of the firm’s Board of Di...

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MSG Names Brian Geer as Chief Operations Officer!

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has named Brian P. Geer, PE, as Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the firm, effective May 8, 2020. Geer is credited with establishing and growing the firm’s energy sector business. He is replacing Dean M. Nies...

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​ MSG’s Cultural Resources Group Prepares Archaeological Collections for Permanent Curation

MSG’s Cultural Resources group often prepares archaeological collections for permanent curation at museum facilities throughout Michigan and Ohio. Our archaeology lab is fully equipped with the archival supplies needed to properly label and package a...

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How LEED professionals can help during a global pandemic

During a public health crisis such as the one we’re experiencing on a global scale with COVID-19, it is more crucial than ever to consider the state of our indoor environments. The US Green Building Council (USGBC) recently announced a new strategy, ...

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ASHE Central Ohio Award

Kudos to our engineering team and Delaware County for winning the Peers Choice Award in the 2019 Central Ohio ASHE Project of the Year competition for the Piatt Road Extension project. Voted on by fellow ASHE members, the award recognizes the benefit...

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We are helping SAY Detroit Beat COVID-19

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MSG Provides Cone Penetration Testing!

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Brandon Guest Joins MSG!

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Columbus Office Community Engagement 2020!

The Columbus office is proud to announce their commitment to the Reeb Avenue Center for their 2020 Community Engagement Initiative! The office kicked off their Community Engagement Initiative with a COVID Friendly Lunch and Learn with guest speaker A...

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Congratulations to Metroparks Toledo!

Congratulations to Metroparks Toledo, recipient of the 2020 National Gold Medal Award for excellence in parks and recreation management, the most prestigious honor in the parks and recreation industry. A great organization with a dedicated staff, Met...

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MSG Welcomes Kirk Slusher!

MSG is pleased to welcome Kirk Slusher, PE, to our Transportation Team! Kirk recently retired from a 34-year career with ODOT and plans to continue his focus in the consulting community on providing safe and efficient transportation system planning a...

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Congratulations, Halle Miller!

Congratulations to MSG Environmental Scientist Halle Miller on her appointment to The Ohio Academy of Science Board of Trustees!...

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Monroe Community Engagement - Toys for Tots!

Employees in our Monroe, Michigan, office are playing Santa by supporting Toys for Tots as part of their 2020 Community Engagement Initiative. #ToysForTots #MSGCommunityEngagementInitiative...

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Tree of Wishes - Comstock Park, Adrian

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Glass City Metropark

We’re celebrating the opening of the new Glass City Metropark. Located next to the National Museum of the Great Lakes in east Toledo, the first phase of the park includes a new building with a rooftop plaza, walking paths, a lighted sledding hill and...

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TRC's SMARTCenter Project - Honor Award

We are thrilled to announce that the Transportation Research Center’s SMARTCenter project has been selected to receive an Honor Award in the ACEC Ohio 2021 Engineering Excellence Awards! MSG teamed with The Shelly Company, SSOE and Burgess & Nipl...

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In Loving Memory of Tom Beshalske

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Leading the Way – Congratulations to our newest Associates!

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TROWBRIDGE DAM REMOVAL: Highlighting MSG’s Dan Capone!

By Jenny Hamel, Sustainability Coordinator & Dan Capone, Senior Project Manager The Trowbridge Dam Area is part of the 80-mile long Kalamazoo River US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) classified Superfund Site. Due to an unfortunate hist...

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DIVERSITY AT ASLA: Highlighting MSG’s Wendy Fry

By Jenny Hamel, Sustainability Coordinator This year has been eventful, to say the least. In addition to the impact the pandemic has had across the globe, our society has suffered innumerable losses within the BIPOC community, reigniting momentum fo...

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MSG New Shareholders!

Please join in on congratulating Rachel L. Gregg and Christopher M. Zangara, PE on their accomplishment of becoming the newest shareholders at The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.(MSG). Rachel L. Gregg, Vice President of Human Resources joined MSG in...

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Michigan Regulatory Compliance

Federal and state annual regulatory reporting deadlines for Michigan are approaching! Unsure if you are required to report? MSG can assist you with evaluating your regulatory obligations and your reporting needs. Contact Wendi Michael or Heather Cran...

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SARS-COV-2 Wastewater Sampling

In November 2020, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced that $6,539,138 in grant funding and an additional $3,087,431 in laboratory equipment ...

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Waterville Bridge - Happy 1st Birthday!

Happy First Birthday Waterville Bridge! One year ago the Ohio Department of Transportation opened the new Waterville Bridge to traffic. MSG served as the prime design consultant for the bridge, which traverses the Maumee River between Lucas and Woo...

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Happy Engineer's Week 2021

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We Welcome, Joe Bolzenius, PE, PS - Ohio Roadway & Bridge Leader

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Celebrating Black History - Spotlighting Influential Black Engineers - Garrett Morgan

At MSG, we strive to create a working environment that allows you to bring your full self to everything that you do. During the month of February, we will be spotlighting influential Black engineers who did just that. They brought their whole selves ...

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Celebrating Black History - Spotlighting Influential Black Engineers - Fred Pelham

At MSG, we strive to create a work environment that allows you to bring your full self to everything that you do. During the month of February, we’ll be highlighting influential Black engineers who did just that. They brought their whole selves to th...

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Celebrating Black History - Spotlighting Influential Black Engineers - Elijah McCoy

This week we recognize Elijah McCoy, a mechanical engineer who much like Garret Morgan, changed the transportation industry for years to come. Next time you cross a set of train tracks, think of Elijah McCoy. The Real McCoy....

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Ford Piquette Avenue Plant - Cultural Resources

The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant (FPAP) in Detroit was Ford Motor Company’s first purpose-built factory. From 1904 – 1910, early Ford automobiles were assembled there, starting with the Model B. One of the most iconic vehicles in history, the Ford Mode...

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EWeek2021 - Girl Day!

Celebrating Engineers Week – Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, February 25, is a worldwide campaign to encourage girls to pursue careers in engineering and inspire them to help engineer a better world. At MSG, we are have two female engineers on s...

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Celebrating Engineers Week - Designing for Livability

Celebrating Engineers Week –Livability is an important objective in the engineering design of highways, streets, shared use trails, and parking facilities. A livable transportation system promotes community goals such as safe and efficient transit wh...

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Celebrating Black History - Spotlighting Influential Black Engineers - Hattie Scott Peterson

This week, we recognize Hattie Scott Peterson, a woman who in her lifetime created an impressive list of first. A champion of our industry, despite the social and racial inequalities and obstacles she faced, Hattie Scott Peterson laid down a path tha...

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Celebrating Women in History Month

Every March we celebrate the achievements of women throughout history. From Harriet Tubman to Amelia Earhart to Susan B. Anthony to Diana Trujillo Pomerantz, history has shown us that when women have equal opportunity to contribute, everyone benefits...

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NPE Merges with MSG – Focusing on Enhancement

We are pleased to announce that North Point Engineering Corporation agreed to merge with our firm, effective March 31, 2021. The merger will expand our environmental engineering business and stretch us into agricultural engineering services. Much l...

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Earth Day - Celebrating Standing Rush, LLC

Our 2021 Earth Day salute goes to one of our clients - Standing Rush, LLC, a conservation real estate company that specializes in the biological restoration and long-term preservation of ecologically-sensitive areas in Northwest Ohio. In 2015, Standi...

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10th Annual Construction Science Expo

MSG is gearing up for the 10th Annual Construction Science Expo! This annual event is held for high school students in Detroit who have signed a drug-free pledge and spend the day being exposed to careers in the engineering and construction fields th...

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Chillicothe Street Multi-Use Trail is Complete!

The Chillicothe Street Multi-Use Trail is complete! This trail creates a pathway from the Darby Fields subdivision to Plain City Elementary School. Along with access to the school, this pathway provides access to the downtown Plain City area. MSG des...

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Hello, Huntsville, Alabama!

MSG is excited to announce the opening of our newest office in another state – Alabama! We are looking forward to growing within the region and delivering success through our technical skill and creative spirit! Contact us for quality engineering, en...

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Danielle Julien - Award Recipient - EMU's Distinguished Alumni Award

On April 18, Danielle Julien won the Distinguished Alumni Award from EMU’s Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology. This is the first time in the history of the program that the award has been granted to an Anthropologist. Danielle was...

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Kayak Raffle!

Paddlin’ down a stream is a great way to spend a summer day. To make this happen, the West Creek Conservancy is raffling off a kayak package. MSG is sponsoring this event with proceeds going toward saving vital, natural spaces throughout Northeast Oh...

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10th Annual Construction Science Expo - MSG's Sean Kelley Presents our Recent Work in Detroit!

The 10th Annual Construction Science Expo went virtual on May 18, 2021! This annual event is held for high school students in Detroit who have signed a drug-free pledge and spend the day being exposed to careers in the engineering and construction fi...

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OhioCAT Peterbilt Perrysburg Time Lapse

MSG served as the lead survey, site/civil engineer and geotechnical consultant for the new 160,000-sf Ohio CAT facility on 40 acres on Eckel Junction Road in Perrysburg, along the I-475 corridor. Ohio CAT, The CAT Rental Store and Northern Ohio Peter...

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MSG Family's 2021 Seniors

Congratulations to our MSG Family’s Senior Class of 2021! #seniors2021 #graduates #graduation #nextchapter #collegebound...

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Chris Beaulieu - MSG Gets Fit Motivator!

MSG Transportation Engineer and soon-to-be retiree Chris Beaulieu, PE, has been one of our most enthusiastic participants in the MSGetsFit program. Chris and his wife, Jean, are avid runners and have participated in 5Ks and marathons throughout Ohio ...

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June is Pride Month!

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Juneteenth

Juneteenth, a day for celebration! #Juneteenth #celebrate #voice #msg #manniksmithgroup...

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Maumee Office 2021 Community Engagement Initiative

Our Springtime Donation Drive for Mom’s House in Toledo closed last week with an assortment of paper goods for this great organization. Mom’s House was chosen by our Maumee office staff as their 2021 Community Engagement Initiative Organization. Mom’...

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MSG Hancock Office - Staff to Evacuate!

An environmental emergency forced our Hancock, Michigan, staff to evacuate their offices – but it didn’t stop them from being on the job. MSG is continuing to conduct air monitoring for the USEPA through a START contract assignment at the site where ...

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Proud to be a ProMedica Mission Partner!

Proud to be a ProMedica Mission Partner! We’re working with ProMedica and other local leaders throughout northwest Ohio and southeastern Michigan to help our residents thrive. As a Mission Partner, we support programming and initiatives to help build...

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​We’re ready for a workout with Peloton Interactive!

We’re ready for a workout with Peloton Interactive! Peloton uses technology and design to connect the world through fitness, empowering people to be the best version of themselves anywhere, anytime. As a member of the design team for their first US f...

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New Ohio Brownfield Funding Opportunities

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Sustainability - Site Selection Magazine

Northwest Ohio recently earned national recognition for sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals from Site Selection magazine. We’re proud of our work in northwest Ohio and throughout the Midwest on projects ranging from en...

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In-situ Injection Capabilities

Last year we added onto our in-situ injection capabilities by finishing the construction of a new injection trailer. The trailer is capable of injecting four locations simultaneously utilizing state of the art retractable injection tooling designed t...

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MSG Partnered with Wayne RESA on Summer Internship Project

This year was our first year to partner with Wayne RESA for a summer internship with high school students looking to enter the engineering field. Wayne RESA is a regional educational service agency that provides a broad range of services and support ...

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Mom's House of Toledo's Lemon to Lemonade Fundraising Event!

As a sponsor, we’re looking forward to the Mom’s House Lemons to Lemonade fundraising event, Thursday, August 12, at Franklin Street and Delaware Avenue in Toledo. MSG’s Rich Spino designed our lemonade stand, which will be on display along with lemo...

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Recreation and Restoration....Otter Creek, Oregon, Ohio

Adding green space to communities increases property values and improves quality of life. Otter Creek, in Oregon, Ohio, is an example of how restoration efforts transformed a local waterway into a beloved community trail. The Mannik & Smith Group...

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Paint Creek Bridge 33.7 - Oakland County, Michigan

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) has completed many multi-use trails and bike paths that link adjacent neighborhoods, encourage exploration, support wellness, and facilitate alternative modes of transportation. Paint Creek Bridge #33.7 is par...

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2020 Legacy Award Winners

In 2020, MSG rolled out the Legacy Awards. These awards honor the history of our firm and its significant leaders. Each Legacy Award came from a defining characteristic of a Legacy Leader that is important in sustaining our firm. Check out the video ...

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MVAA Recognizes our Firm as a Silver-Level Employer!

We owe it to the men and women who put themselves in harm’s way to protect us and support them in their next steps. MSG strives to do our part in welcoming Veterans home and aid in their transition. We want to thank the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agen...

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World Mental Health Day

We need to continue the fight to evolve beyond outdated perceptions and put an end to the stigma of mental health. We need to continue to shift our thinking and put a new perspective on mental health so that we can start properly diagnosing and takin...

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Ryan Montri - newly Certified Professional Geologist!

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Sustainability - Parks

A park designed with sustainability in mind can help restore much needed greenspace to an urban environment while providing a great local amenity that lends social and health benefits to the community. Here are some thoughts to consider when taking ...

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MSG Won our First Award in West Virginia!

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MSG is at OTEC - October 26th & October 27th!

MSG is an Annual Gold Sponsor of OTEC, and thrilled to be celebrating 75 years with them in person for this conference. We are hosting 3 sessions over the next 2 days - topics and times below. Please come see us at Booth #401! #otec #transportation #...

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Going Green - Ohio Academy of Science

The Ohio Academy of Science (OAS) held a virtual meeting on Thursday, November 11th on the theme of "Going Green" and the impact of environmental science applications in industry and education. MSG's Sally Gladwell was the keynote presenter, with ...

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Sustainability - Complete Streets

Complete streets are designed to enable safe and easy travel for all modes of transportation, including vehicular, pedestrian, bicycle, and public. Here are some reasons why implementing complete streets is a sustainable choice: Safe pedestrian ...

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Liberty Bridge - 20 Years in the Making...

The Liberty Bridge was officially dedicated and opened to the public in November in Henry County, Ohio. Our very own Chris Homan was the Project Manager for this project - that is 20 years in the making. “It’s pretty special to me because it’s local,...

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Leadership Development Program - Year 8

On Friday December 3, 2021, MSG will kick off Year-8 of our Leadership Development Program (LDP), an internal, proactive, structured series of activities providing a pathway for career evaluation and progression within the firm. Over 60 MSG employees...

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John Ivoke, PhD making strides in Geotechnical Engineering!

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Dave Adler was awarded by the American Institute of Professional Geologists (Michigan Chapter) for “Significant Contribution to the Michigan Section 2021”

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Ashley Miller - Secretary Elect for AIPG for 2022!

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MSG Welcomes Steve Mihalec - Marketing Coordinator for SE Michigan

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Columbus City Schools STEM Industry Council Career Readiness Day

MSG sponsored, provided lunch and attended the Columbus City Schools STEM Industry Council Career Readiness Interview Day event last week. The students went through a Career Readiness training program, prepared resumes, and this event allowed them to...

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Community Amenities - Welton's Gorge Trailhead - Geauga County, Ohio

MSG has been involved in many parks and recreational projects offering public amenities for the end-user incorporating elements such as bike racks, splash pads, benches, picnic tables, and shade structures. MSG provided civil engineering, landscape d...

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Congratulations, Larry Smith on your Retirement!

MSG’s Larry Smith, PE, CP, Senior Project Manager, retired at the end of December. Larry has built a career on helping client’s revitalize brownfields and has been a recognized expert and leader on that front within MSG and around the state. Larry wa...

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Sean Kelley - Virtual Speaker at MTU Autonomous Vehicle Session

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Congratulations to our newest Associates!

In 2019, MSG’s Shareholders developed and implemented the Associates program, a new growth opportunity for in-house leaders, demonstrating a continued investment in our senior-level professionals. Congratulations to our newest Associates! ...

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MLK Day 2022

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed every year on the third Monday of January. King was an influential civil rights leader — best known for his work on racial equality and ending racial segregation in the United States. His life and achievements a...

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Salvation Army Pocket Park

The Salvation Army Pocket Park at the corner of Jefferson and 10th Street in Detroit, is designed to be a versatile facility, with seating areas and a walking path to promote fellowship and wellness, as well as provide green space. MSG, working with ...

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Wellness Wednesday - January

The first of the year can always be hectic and drive your immune system down; therefore, its important to stay up on vitamins such as Vitamin D. MSG is a firm believer in staying healthy so here is our Wednesday Wellness tip of the month!...

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Vehicle Marshalling Yard Project Highlight

The Vehicle Marshalling Yard project was constructed on former DTE property at Freud and Lycaste Streets, adjacent to the Detroit River. FCA will use this 56-acre site for marshalling new vehicles from their manufacturing facilities onto trucks. The ...

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Wellness Wednesday - February is American Heart Month

February is the time of year when people should focus on their cardiovascular health. Here at MSG, we encourage employees to use standing desks. Make sure you are doing your part for a happy and healthy heart! #WellnessWednesday #february #cardiovasu...

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MSG Efforts on Torch Lake Restoration

MSG’s Scientists are continuing their efforts for larger-scale restoration to take place at Torch Lake. MSG designed, oversaw construction and is monitoring an on-going experiment to boost the benthos population growth! https://www.uppermichiganssou...

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Elissa Quesenberry ACEC Ohio CIWP Scholarship Award Winner!

MSG is super proud of Elissa and her accomplishment of winning the ACEC Ohio CIWP (Construction Inspection Workforce Program) Scholarship Award! Elissa is in the Construction Management Program at Columbus State Community College. She will also be ob...

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Women in History - We salute all of the Women at MSG!

MSG is celebrating Women in History Month by saluting all of the women within our firm and the contributions they make in and out of the office. You are appreciated! #womeninhistory #womensupportingwomen #womeninengineering #womeninscience #womenshis...

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Sean Kelley, PE Presented at the IEEE-ICCVE Conference

It was an honor to be invited to speak at the IEEE – ICCVE Conference at Florida Polytechnic University last week. Sean Kelley, PE, Senior Vice President presented on The Evolution of Roadway Infrastructure: Public & Private Sector Roles. Experts...

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City of Oregon’s Urban Runoff and Otter Creek Restoration Project Awarded Outstanding Small Project Award - Ohio ACEC

We are proud to announce the City of Oregon’s Urban Runoff and Otter Creek Restoration project was awarded the Outstanding Small Project Award in the 2022 Engineering Excellence Awards competition, sponsored by the American Council of Engineering Com...

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Wellness Wednesday - March National Nutrition Month

As part of March’s National Nutrition Month, MSG’s wellness tip of the month is to take proactive steps in eating a nutritious breakfast. Our Monroe offices loves breakfast so much they have created a breakfast club for team members to partake in eve...

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MSG’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Board Introduces Monthly Poster Series

MSG’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Board has formed an Awareness subcommittee to engage staff, colleagues and clients, and explore new ways to think about and talk about DEI. As part of this initiative, a monthly poster series has...

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#15 in Crain's Cleveland Business Top 25 Largest Engineering Firms

MSG is proud to announce that our Shaker Heights office has been listed among the Top 25 Largest Engineering Firms, 15th to be precise, as ranked by Crain’s Cleveland Business. Smart growth and MSG’s local staff of engineers consistently working on h...

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Recipes for Success - Financial

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.’s (MSG) recipe for success is a combination of equal parts Financial / Growth, Project Delivery, Clients, and Staff & Culture. These four ‘ingredients’ represent pillars that support our vision and mission, whil...

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Project Highlight - Osi Art Apartments @ West End in the City of Detroit

MSG provided civil and geotechnical engineering, landscape design, and surveying services for URGE Development on the Osi Art Apartments @ West End in the City of Detroit. Quinn Evans Architects serves as the architect of record with VolumeOne contri...

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Market Spotlight - Agricultural Engineering

Did you know MSG provides Agricultural Engineering services? Our team of agricultural professionals apply knowledge of environmental science and engineering technology toward the efficient use of biological resources and farm development. In addition...

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Monthly Employee Assistance Program Highlight - Increasing Mental Toughness

We would like to thank Cathy Niese, the Anthem Employee Assistance Program, and Keisha Hurst for facilitating last week’s workshop on Increasing Mental Toughness. The seminar delved into the topic of grit, and finding opportunities (even in challengi...

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MSG Receives an ACEC Michigan Honorable Conceptor Award - Robert C. Valade Park

We are proud to announce that we won an ACEC Michigan Engineering Honorable Conceptor Award, and we were runner-up – 2nd Place – for the Eminent Conceptor Award (highest ACEC award) for our Robert C. Valade Park Project, located on Detroit’s East Riv...

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We Support National Work Zone Awareness Week!

National Work Zone Awareness Weeks kicks off with - WorkZone Safety Training Day. We encourage you to take a pause this week and refresh yourself on safety in your workplace. MSG employees participate in safety training year-round covering our safety...

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2022 Military Friendly Employer Designation

MSG is excited to announce that we have earned the 2022 Military Friendly Employer designation. “Our team members that bring their military experience with them can be easily discernable within our teams. They bring special skills, work well as a ...

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Wellness Wednesday - April is Stress Awareness Month

April is Stress Awareness Month. According to the American Institute of Stress, 83% of US workers suffer from work-related stress. Work-related stress causes 120,000 deaths, and result in $190B in healthcare costs yearly. In order to reduce those sta...

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Oak Openings in Metroparks Toledo - Ribbon Cutting Event

In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, our Senior Vice President/Principal, Sally Gladwell, had the opportunity to attend a ribbon-cutting event on Metroparks Toledo property in Oak Openings celebrating successful wetland restoration by Metroparks Tole...

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​Painesville’s New Raw Water Intake received an Honorable Mention

Painesville’s New Raw Water Intake received an Honorable Mention in the US EPA’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) AQUARIUS Recognition Program, a national compendium of projects with exceptional focus on sustainability and protection of pu...

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Monthly Employee Assistance Program Highlight - Fostering Inclusion in the Workplace

In April the Anthem Employee Assistance Program and Rajeev Nayak facilitated and presented a workshop on Fostering Inclusion in the Workplace. The seminar focused on identifying activities, attitudes and assumptions that exclude coworkers, then explo...

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DEI Monthly Poster Series - April

As we approach May, and to celebrate MSG’s 2022 designation as a military friendly employer, our DEI Advisory Board-Awareness subcommittee’s newest poster discusses military status. ...

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Team Work Makes the Dream Work - ODOT Civil Rights Symposium

MSG shared a booth with Aurora Research Associates, LLC (ARA) during the ODOT Civil Rights Symposium in order to demonstrate how we often partner with other organizations to produce the best outcome for our clients and projects. ARA is a woman-owned ...

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MSG Services Spotlight - Construction Engineering Services

Did you know MSG provides Construction Engineering Services? Our team of Construction Professionals specialize in construction details and specifications, as well as Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) oversite. Having this expertise enables MSG to ...

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MSG's Grand Rapids Office Plants Trees with Friends of Grand Rapids Parks

MSG’s Grand Rapids office proudly selected the non-profit organization Friends of Grand Rapids Parks as part of our 2022 community engagement initiative program. Friends of Grand Rapids Park has many different programs that represent their mission to...

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Bittersweet Farms - 8th Annual Celebrating Possibilities Event

MSG Maumee kicked off the Memorial Day weekend at Bittersweet Farms sponsoring the 8th annual Celebrating Possibilities event. The event was held on Bittersweet’s beautiful grounds where guests could visit the market, enjoy live music and a delicious...

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CAD Technician

We're seeking candidates for a CAD Technician position in our Canton, Michigan operation! The best fit candidate must be detail oriented and willing to adapt to new technology., proficient in MicroStation Open Road Designer and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D, a...

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Driller/Assistant Driller

Main responsibility includes operating/assisting with drill rig operations for geotechnical and environmental investigations. Additional responsibilities may include construction materials (soil, concrete, etc.) testing, construction inspection, faci...

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Geotechnical Engineer

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., a respected civil engineering and environmental consulting firm, has an immediate opening for a Staff Geotechnical Engineer with two years of experience or a degree in civil engineering with background in geotechni...

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Survey Field Technician

Our Survey Team is seeking Survey Crew Technicians for multiple openings for our Ohio / Michigan Survey operations! We’re open to hire candidates of any experience level. A successful candidate will be responsible for performing general operations wi...

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Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG), an award-winning consulting firm, is seeking a motivated Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer to join our Hancock, Michigan-based Geoenvironmental project team. The candidate should have a BS, MS, or...

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Survey Crew Chief

Our Survey Team is seeking a Survey Crew Chief for an opening in our Columbus, Ohio operation! A successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operations of the survey team. The best fit candidate should have leadership qualities while being...

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Civil Engineer

Candidates for this position will be working in a collaborative team environment located in the heart of Detroit’s bustling downtown. Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or similar with one to five years’ experience in civil/site engin...

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Administrative Assistant

MSG Columbus is growing and looking for a self-motivated Administrative Assistant with the desire to grow personally and professionally. This position provides the opportunity to be part of a multi-discipline and highly interactive team of engineers,...

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Civil Engineer/Designer

Are you interested in construction? Are you interested in design? Are you looking to establish a solid foundation in civil engineering? The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG), an award-winning, ENR Top 500 Design Firm, is a multi-discipline enginee...

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Co-Op Position

Due to the diverse projects handled by the company, the position will offer a broad civil and environmental engineering project experience. The work could involve the following areas: construction/site inspection, field sampling/testing, AutoCAD draf...

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Construction Inspector

Candidate does not need to have experience in construction inspection and materials testing for infrastructure projects, however initial rate of pay will be relative to documented experience including referrals. Any experience should include road, br...

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Civil Site Designer

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., a Civil Engineering and Environmental Consulting Firm with an excellent reputation, has an immediate opening in its Maumee, OH office for the position of Civil/Site Design Engineer. Candidates should have experienc...

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Survey Project Manager

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., a premier Civil Design Engineering and Environmental Consultant Company with offices located throughout the country. We currently have an opening for a Survey Project Manager. Primary Responsibilities: • Pre...

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Bridge Design Engineer

Our MSG operation in West Virginia is looking for an experienced engineer for the design and detailed plan preparation of steel & concrete bridges (reinforced concrete & prestressed concrete). Job Duties & Responsibilities: - Retain...

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Structural CAD Technician

Candidates should have a higher level education in the field of computer aided drafting (CAD), experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD, preferably in a transportation context, and strong ability and understanding of structural detailing practice. Du...

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Geoenvironmental Project Manager

MSG is searching for a key person to serve as a Geoenvironmental Project Manager in our Columbus Office. The ideal candidate should be a degreed Engineer, Geologist/Hydrogeologist, Environmental Professional, or other technical discipline leader w...

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Driller Assistant/Technician

The main responsibility includes assisting with drill rig operations for geotechnical and environmental investigations. Additional responsibilities include construction materials (soil, concrete, etc.) testing, construction inspection, and equipment ...

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Construction Technician/Construction Engineer

Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in construction inspection and materials testing for private, municipal and ODOT construction projects. Candidate will perform a wide variety of construction engineering services including projec...

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Project Management Assistant/Administrative Assistant

MSG Columbus is growing and looking for a self-motivated Administrative Assistant with the desire to grow personally and professionally. This position provides the opportunity to be part of a multi-discipline and highly interactive team of engineers,...

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Environmental Scientist

Entry level and mid-level (0-5 years' experience) Environmental Scientists are needed to perform remedial investigations, as well as construction oversight and system operation and maintenance (O&M). Experience required in conducting soil, sedime...

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Civil Site Design Project Manager

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is an award-winning, multi-discipline engineering and environmental firm, comprised of nearly 400 employees across a network of offices throughout Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, and Alabama, and we are looking...

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Roadway Engineer I

MSG is growing our Transportation Team in Michigan and is seeking a transportation engineer to work on Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) roadway design projects and working in a 3D digital environment. This position involves working in a c...

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Lead Auditor

We are seeking qualified individuals to perform ISO audits in the role of a full-time Lead Auditor, as well as contract auditors. The best fit candidate will have at least 10 years of practical experience conducting audits such as ISO 9001, 114001, a...

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Transportation Construction Inspector

Candidate should have 5+ years’ experience in construction inspection and/or materials testing for WVDOH construction projects. WVDOH Level III or IV Technician certification is strongly preferred. A two year degree in civil engineering technology is...

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Construction Inspector/Engineer

Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in construction inspection and materials testing for private, municipal and ODOT construction projects. Candidate will perform a wide variety of construction engineering services including projec...

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Professional Surveyor

The successful candidate will assist the survey manager with professional surveying tasks, including but not limited to: QA/QC review of work by survey technicians. Completing and certifying ALTA/NSPS surveys. Calculation, resolution, and certificati...

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Survey Manager

The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operations of the survey team. The Survey Manager will plan, direct, and coordinates work of survey crews, office surveyors and CAD technicians. Assist with QA/QC reviews of work and certify ...

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Municipal Site Engineer

Our Monroe operation is looking to hire a Municipal Site Engineer to assist with growing business opportunities! Candidate must have the ability to accomplish technical assignments and complete engineering tasks of varying complexities in Governmenta...

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Geotechnical Engineer/Construction Manager

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., a respected Civil Engineering and Environmental Consulting Company, with offices located in Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia and Alabama, has an immediate opening for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Construction ...

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Survey Group Manager

The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operations of the survey team. The Survey Group Manager will plan, direct, and coordinate work of survey crews, office surveyors and CAD technicians. Assist with QA/QC reviews of work and cer...

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Civil/Construction/Industrial Engineer

Candidates for this position will be working in a collaborative team environment to serve our industrial clients (manufacturing, GC, architect). Projects include design, construction and forensic engineering for development of new facilities redevelo...

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Office Landfill Project Engineer

"Results Oriented" civil engineering and environmental consulting firm with excellent reputation is seeking candidates for the following opening in its North Canton, Ohio office: Due to a continued growth in our Landfill Services Group, a new open...

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CAD Professional

MSG is seeking a CAD Professional to support both Operations and IT in maintaining a stable and effective environment for both Autodesk and Bentley CAD platforms. Responsibilities include: - Production Issue Resolution - Standardization of plan pre...

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Construction Inspector/Landfill Field Technicians

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in construction inspection and materials testing for private and municipal construction projects. Candidates will perform a wide variety of construction engineering services including project documentati...

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Roadway Engineer

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is dedicated to shaping a better world. We have 350 professionals, engineers, environmental scientists and technicians in 14 offices in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Alabama who work together to create so...

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Engineering Assistant

Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' of experience in construction observation, materials testing and / or design for transportation and municipal projects. Candidate will perform a wide variety of engineering services including road design, u...

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Wastewater Treatment Plan Operator/Mechanic - Dundee, MI - Part-time Position

Minimum Requirements: • Three (3) years Wastewater Treatment Plant operating experience • Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification license preferred • Proficient in math and have the ability to use a computer • Valid driver’s lic...

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent - Dundee, MI - Part-time Position

Minimum Requirements: • Five (5) years Wastewater Treatment Plant operating experience • Class B Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification license • Proficient in math and have the ability to use a computer • Valid driver’s license • Abi...

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Structural Engineer

Candidates should have a higher level education in the field of horizontal (bridges, culvert, retaining walls) structural engineer, experience with Bridge Design Software, MicroStation and AutoCAD, preferably in a transportation context, and strong a...

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Recruitment and Retention Specialist

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., a premier Civil Design Engineering and Environmental Consulting company with offices located throughout Ohio and Michigan has an opening for a Recruitment and Retention Specialist based out of its Maumee, OH office...

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Project Manager - Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Project Manager/Geologists/Environmental Scientist with 5 or more years’ experience needed to perform remedial investigations, as well as construction oversight and system operation and maintenance (O&M). Experience required in conducting soil, s...

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Project Manager/SR ISO Auditor - ACSC

Company Description: ACSC (American Center for Sustainable Certifications) is a new and growing certification company based in Canton, Michigan. ACSC is a leading provider of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification services across the United...

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INDIANA PROJECT MANAGER / BUSINESS DEVELOPER POSITION

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is an award-winning, multi-discipline engineering and environmental firm, comprised of nearly 350 employees across a network of offices, and we are looking for someone like you! This is a newly created pos...

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Senior Natural Resources Scientist

MSG is looking for an experienced Natural Resources Scientist to support our office in Maumee, OH! Experience with and pre-qualifications for performing NEPA evaluations for ODOT projects is strongly preferred. Must have a solid understanding of: ...

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Schneider Park: A New Home for the "Beautiful Game"

Toledo, Ohio (January 2023) – TOLEDO, Ohio – A $1.38 million federal budget appropriation, supported by U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, gives the City of Toledo’s Schneider Park much-needed funding assistance for the expansion and enhancement of Northwe...

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DEI Monthly Poster Series - August - Mental Health

“Employers who prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), invest in employee mental health, and lead with empathy, will differentiate themselves in the marketplace, achieve better business outcomes, and help millions of Americans enjoy healthi...

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2022 Military Friendly Employer Designations

MSG is a proud military and veteran friendly company. This year we earned four 2022 Military Friendly Employer Designations! - Company - Employer - Supplier Diversity Program - Spouse Employer...

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Happy Professional Engineer's Day!

Today is the 7th annual Professional Engineers Day! We celebrate all Professional Engineers and their commitment to protect the health, safety and welfare for the public! ...

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MSG Hires Johnathan Pritt - Recruitment & Retention Specialist

We are pleased to bring Recruitment & Retention Specialist Johnathan Pritt to our HR Team! #newhire #staffnews #welcome #energy #recruitment #retention #manniksmithgroup #technicalskill #creativespirit #msg ...

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Happy Birthday, MSG!

MSG has offered a full array of engineering consulting services for a wide range of business sector markets for 67 years so far! We bring our technical skill and creative spirit to each and every project we work on. We now employ over 400 people w...

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Port Clinton Walkway

The City of Port Clinton, in cooperation with ODOT, replaced a section of the USACE’s east jetty with an 1,100-ft long uniform metal sheet-pile wall capped with an ADA-accessible concrete promenade within Waterworks Park on the east bank of the Porta...

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Successful GLRI Grant for the City of Toledo!

MSG is thrilled to have helped The City of Toledo, OH obtain a successful Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant. The City, in partnership with Toledo Football Academy and Toledo Celtics, was awarded $600,000 to construct a series of bioretention f...

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Wellness Wednesday - July

Celebrate this month by moving and getting involved with activities such as walking, planting trees, golfing with friends and family or making crafts. These are great ways to connect with others and get the blood pumping (plus it can release endorphi...

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DEI Monthly Poster Series - July

Microaggressions are a widespread problem with significant impacts. In order to create a more inclusive workplace, each of us must explore our own biases in order to better identify how microaggressions show up, and then have emotionally intelligent ...

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Recipes for Success - Project Delivery

MSG's recipe for success is a combination of equal parts Project Delivery, Clients, Staff & Culture and Financial / Growth. These four ‘ingredients’ represent pillars that support our vision and mission, while providing a strong foundation to gro...

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Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) - #HowWeBuildNow

There are many advantages to use Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) as a replacement for traditional reinforcing steel (rebar) in bridge decks: Corrosion mitigation, workability, 2x stronger, 75% lighter, more durable, and competitively priced. MS...

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MSG Partners with Trilon Group

MSG has taken a big step in continuing the growth of our firm as we enhance our ability to service clients and provide professional growth opportunities to all of our employees. We are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Trilon Group, a ...

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Wellness Wednesday - June

This is the time of year when it is important to lather on the sunscreen! Make sure to pick out sunscreen and clothing to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. High exposure to UV can lead to many health issues, including skin cancer. Wearing a wid...

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Barry Buschmann heading for Retirement

A fun-filled day was spent last week honoring Barry Buschmann as he continues towards his retirement at the end of 2022! Spending the day with clients, family and friends was enjoyed by all. Barry opened the first Michigan office in 1989 and is well ...

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2022 Graduating Seniors

We congratulate MSG family's 2022 graduating seniors! They are on their way to their next chapter! Congratulations!...

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Pride Month

Our Culture at MSG is #Inclusive of #Pride and #Diversity, and we have appreciation for our LGBTQIA+ team members and clients. We recognize our team members throughout the year, and especially during #PrideMonth for whom pride has special significanc...

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Monroe Relay for Life Team #NotTodayCancer

For the Monroe office community engagement initiative, MSG’s Team #NotTodayCancer was thankful to have been a part of the Monroe County’s Relay for Life this past weekend. Relay for Life’s mission is to raise awareness in communities about the fight ...

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Annual State Science Day hosted by Ohio Academy of Science

Our Shaker Heights office participated in a STEM service day as one of our Community Engagement Initiatives. Engineers and other design and technical staff gathered to judge student projects from the annual State Science Day event hosted by the Ohio ...

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2021 Legacy Award Winners

In 2020, MSG rolled out the Legacy Awards. These awards honor the history of our firm and its significant leaders. Each Legacy Award came from a defining characteristic of a Legacy Leader that is important in sustaining our firm. Congratulations to a...

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Driller Operator

Driller - Columbus, OH We're expanding! Our Columbus operation is looking for an experienced Driller to join our Geotech team based out of Columbus, OH. Between offices located throughout OH, MI, WV and AL, employees work collaboratively across al...

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Civil Engineer - Construction / Industrial

Our Canton, Michigan operation is currently looking to hire an experienced Civil Engineer! Candidates for this position will be working in a collaborative team environment to serve our industrial clients (Manufacturing, GC, Architect). The successful...

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Solid Waste Engineer / Project Manager

"Results Oriented" civil engineering and environmental consulting firm with excellent reputation is seeking candidates for the following opening in its North Canton, Ohio office: Due to a continued growth in our Landfill Services Group, a new open...

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CAD Manager

MSG is seeking a CAD Manager to support both Operations and IT in maintaining a stable and effective environment for both Autodesk and Bentley CAD platforms. Responsibilities include: - Production Issue Resolution - Standardization of plan prep...

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Construction Inspector - Senior Level

MSG is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector for our operations in Monroe, MI. Candidate should have experience in construction inspection and materials testing for transportation and municipal construction projects. Relevant experience shoul...

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Environmental Project Manager

Project Manager/Geologists/Environmental Scientist with 5 or more years’ experience needed to perform remedial investigations, as well as construction oversight and system operation and maintenance (O&M). Experience required in conducting soil, s...

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Environmental Engineer

Responsibilities: • Data collection and support of Environmental Permits. • Maintain Hazmat Inventory / Waste Profiles. o must be familiar with SDSs o review and approve chemicals for use at various facilities o Complete Spill/Leak Reports and...

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Mechanical Engineer

Candidates will be working to support Private, Municipal and State projects. Experience required with pumps and piping systems for Lift Stations; Bio-Digester system piping and equipment; fuel systems new design and or retrofit of existing; piping sy...

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CQA Construction Manager

Responsibilities will include managing CQA and Construction projects; assisting in establishing CQA service standards across different MSG business sectors resulting in streamlined and effective CQA procedures. Primary duties are to develop, implemen...

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Assistant Controller

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. has an opening for a Full-Time Assistant Controller position in our corporate office located in Maumee OH. We are looking for an individual who is detail-oriented, self-motivated, pro-active, has good organizational...

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Project Management/Administrative Assistant

MSG North Canton is growing and looking for a self-motivated Project Management/Administrative Assistant with the desire to grow personally and professionally. This position provides the opportunity to be part of a multi-discipline and highly interac...

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G.I.S.

The Mannik & Smith Group, a well-established civil engineering and environmental consulting firm, with offices located throughout Michigan and Ohio, has an immediate opening for a GIS position in our Canton and Hancock, Michigan Office. Primar...

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Civil Project Engineer/Designer; 3+ years exp.

Are you a Civil Design Engineer with 3+ years of site development experience? Are you looking to advance your career? Are you ready to take the next step? The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG), an award-winning, ENR Top 500 Design Firm, is a multi...

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Civil Engineer - Project Manager

MSG is growing! We're looking for a self-motivated professional in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture with the desire to grow personally and professionally. In this role, you will put your problem solving, logic, and creativity to the test w...

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Environmental Administrative Assistant

We are seeking entry level Environmental Scientists in Lansing, Michigan! Candidates for this position will be working in a collaborative team environment embedded at a client’s office location conducting document control, information management a...

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Agriculture Engineer

The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is dedicated to shaping a better world. We have over 400 professionals in 14 Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia,, Alabama-based offices, who work together to create solutions that benefit our clients and the built enviro...

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Driller Technician

Driller Technician - Columbus, OH We're expanding! Our Columbus operation is looking for an entry level candidate interested in a career working with Geotechnical Drillers to join our team based out of Columbus, OH. Between offices located through...

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Transportation Engineer I - III

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. is growing, and our transportation team needs a professional like you! In this role, you will provide professional roadway engineering assistance through Ohio & Michigan. The Mannik & Smith Group is a civ...

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CAD / Microstation Technician

CAD / Microstation Technician - Maumee, OH The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. can provide you with just that! We're a multi-disciplined engineering / environmental consulting firm performing nationwide operations for a wide variety of clients. We ...

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Landfill Engineer

MSG is looking for a Landfill Engineer with our Environmental / Geotechnical Landfill Team in North Canton! Experience with solid waste landfill design and construction is preferred but we are willing to train an individual who is interested in this ...

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Project Manager

Our Environmental team is currently seeking a Project Manager in Grand Rapids Michigan! In this role, you will perform Remedial Investigations, Construction Oversight and System Operation and maintenance (O&M). The ideal candidate should have pro...

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G.I.S. Specialist

Our Environmental team is currently seeking a G.I.S. Specialist in Canton, Michigan! In this role, you will provide spatial and graphical interpretation of environmental analytical data, including but not limited to contaminant maps, geophysical maps...

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Civil Site Engineer

MSG Columbus is growing and looking for a self-motivated professional in Civil Engineering with the desire to grow personally and professionally to assist with a wide array of projects. Put your problem solving, logic, and creativity to the test w...

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Civil Municipal Design Engineer

MSG is in search of a full-time Civil Engineer / Designer for our Monroe, Michigan office. The position will require the candidate to work alongside Professional Engineers and be involved with all aspects of Civil Site Design, including but not limit...

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Civil / Municipal Project Manager

MSG is looking for a Project Manager with our Civil / Municipal Team in Detroit, Michigan! The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, and a vast understanding of operations within the field, five years minimum. Eligible candidates shoul...

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Traffic / Transportation Engineer

We are growing our Transportation Team in Michigan and are seeking a Traffic Engineer to provide support for transportation / traffic planning and design projects. These include work for the public and private sector relating to multi-modal transport...

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Survey Crew Technician

Our Survey Team is seeking Survey Crew Technicians for multiple openings in our Cleveland, Ohio office! We’re open to speaking with candidates of any experience level. A successful candidate will be responsible for performing general operations with ...

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Office Surveyor

Our Survey Team is seeking a licensed Professional Surveyor to join our Cleveland or Columbus office! Responsibilities will include: - Resolve boundary surveys, and complete ALTA/NSPS surveys. - Proposal preparation and survey product accuracy. ...

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Bridge Engineer I-III

Due to a continued growth within our Transportation Group, a new opening is available in our Monroe, Michigan operation for an entry level Engineer! The best fit candidate should have a desire to start and develop their professional journey! Respo...

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Structural Engineer IV

Due to a continued growth within our Transportation Group, a new opening is available in our Monroe, Michigan operation for a Mid to Senior Level Structural Engineer. The best fit candidate should be able to complete design computation in accordance ...

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CAD Technician - Structural

Looking to further develop your career in CAD operations? MSG is seeking a Structural CAD Technician to support our transportation team in Monroe, Michigan. An education and general experience in Civil Engineering as well as AutoCAD / Civil 3D and...

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Architectural Historian

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. is seeking qualified applicants for an open Architectural Historian position in our Maumee, Ohio office. This full-time position will work with the Architectural Historian Team within the larger Cultural Resources G...

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Bridge Engineer

We are growing our Transportation Team and seeking a Bridge Engineer to provide support our Maumee, OH. Office! Responsibilities: • Designing/performing calculations for superstructure and substructure units for bridges. • Drafting bridge compo...

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Bridge Engineer IV

Due to a continued growth within our Transportation Group, a new opening is available in our Monroe, Michigan operation for a Senior Level Bridge Engineer. The best fit candidate should be able to use / utilize all known engineering principles with o...

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Summer Co-Op

We're pleased to invite students to apply for a Co-Op role with our team in Canton, Michigan! We welcome any student to apply who are currently in school for: - Civil Engineering - Environmental Engineering - Construction Engineering Technology...

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Co-Op

We're pleased to invite students to apply for a Co-Op role across all MSG offices! We welcome any student to apply who are currently in school for: - Civil Engineering - Environmental Engineering - Construction Engineering Technology / Constru...

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Enviornmental Project Manager

MSG is looking for a Project Manager with our Environmental Team operating out of Canton & Grand Rapids, Michigan! In this role, the candidate will perform remedial investigations, as well as construction oversight, system operation and mainte...

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Otter Creek Restoration

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Salvation Army Pocket Park Detroit Riverfront Conservancy

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Industrial Drive Bridge, Napoleon Ohio

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Wabash Cannonball Trail North Fork Extension, Metroparks Toledo

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Civil Perrysburg Holland Road over Ohio Turnpike, Maumee Ohio

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Milan Avenue, Norwalk Ohio

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Colony Subdivision, Rossford Ohio

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Frenchtown RDA Seawall

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I-475 and 23 Interchange

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OhioCAT Broadview Heights

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Lake County Solid Waste Facility Liner Construction

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Recycling Program Analysis, Sandusky

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UAS SZS Investigation

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Watermain Excavation

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Hooper Run Drain Cleanout

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Luna Pier Seawall with new Ped Path

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Watermain Excavation

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Robert C. Valade Park

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City of Adrian Streetscape

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Lake County SWF - 60-mil HDPE Deployment and Seaming

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Lake County SWF - Completed Phase VI Cell Construction

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Lake County SWF - Cushion Layer Complete

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Lake County SWF - Install Leachate Collection System Piping

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Lake County SWF - Install Phase VI Sump and Sideslope Riser

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Lake County SWF - Leachate Collection Trench

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Lake County SWF - Placement, Compaction of Structural Fill

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Lake County SWF - Spreading of Leachate Collection Layer

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Lake County SWF - Structural Fill South Berm Sideslope

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Lake County SWF - Top of Recompacted Soil Liner Survey

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Aerial of Landfill

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Lake County SWF - Dipole Electronic Leak Location Testing

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Lake County SWF - Electronic Leak Location Testing

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Lake County SWF - Force Main Connection

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Landfill Construction

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Liner Install

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Liner Upslope Install

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Future City Competition

Joe Bolzenius, PE, PS, MSG Ohio Roadway and Bridge Leader has been on the Steering Committee of Future City Competition – Ohio Region since 2006. The Future City Competition brings together thousands of middle school students to do what engineers and...

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MSG is ready to kick off #EWeek 2023!

MSG is ready to kick off #Eweek2023! Engineers create new possibilities that make the world a better place. We want to inspire the next generation by celebrating all the ways engineers #CreatetheFuture! MSG is looking forward to hosting local high s...

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators

As part of #EWeek2023, Tim Johnson and Jared Bruner hosted high school students in the MSG Maumee, OH office. Students learned about the role of a surveyor, including methods and tools, and types of surveying, like topographic, photogrammetry, bounda...

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Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

We’re celebrating #GirlDay2023 as part of #EWeek2023! Karen Dolliver and Edward Merriman helped introduce students to engineering, including a build-your-own food-based landfill demonstration! They highlighted a 2022 Lake County Solid Waste Facility ...

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Inspiring Students #EWeek2023

Jeff Myers and Ed Merriman shared 3-D models, videos and photos of recent projects, like the Overland Industrial Park, with high school students as part of #EWeek2023. We’re excited to see these students majoring in civil engineering in college – and...

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Miniature Bridge Building Competition

The Summit County Engineer is hosting the 22nd Annual Miniature Bridge Building Competition today! The event encourages area high school students to build balsa wood bridges of their own design, and compete for valuable prizes and scholarship opportu...

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Andrew Bertapelle - New Professional Engineer!

MSG’s Canton Geoenvironmental group has a new professional engineer! Congratulations Andrew Bertapelle, P.E., on this major career milestone!...

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State of the Metroparks

Metroparks Toledo is a Northwest Ohio gem and we appreciate all that its people, programs, and places provide for our community! This morning, Executive Director Dave Zenk and others from the Metroparks team presented an annual State of the Parks upd...

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Wellness Wednesday - MSG's Wellness Program

MSG’s Wellness Program encourages employees to make healthy choices, and rewards them for completing tasks within each of four key categories: preventative care, exercise / activity, education / learning, and improvement care. At the end of the year,...

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Memorial Day Reflection - A Message from Brian Geer, PE, COO

It was ten years ago this month that I said goodbye to my friends at MSG and deployed with my Reserve Unit to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. MSG was very supportive of me through my deployment with care package after care packa...

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Vandenbossche - New CFO of Trilon Midwest

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) and Trilon Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Steven E. Vandenbossche as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Trilon Midwest Platform (comprised of three companies: MSG, Gonzalez Companies and Fe...

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Gordie Howe International Bridge Wins the 2023 Phoenix Award

The Gordie Howe International Bridge wins the Brownfields 2023 Phoenix Award for Brownfields & Infrastructure! MSG is proud to be just one player on the international team with so many important players, including: Michigan Department of Transpor...

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Zac Mitchell - Named New Design Technology Specialist

We’re proud to announce Zac Mitchell as the newest member of our Design Technology team. He helps support the technology needs of our 450+ team members, with a focus on our CAD users. “We appreciate his fresh approach and desire to improve our CAD o...

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MEDA Annual Meeting

MSG’s Sean Kelley, PE, MBA recently attended the Michigan Economic Developers Association Annual Meeting in Marquette, Michigan. It’s great to be on the leading edge of conversations around housing solutions, entrepreneurship, education and recreatio...

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MAASTO Conference - The Future of Transportation

MAASTO is leading the conversation around the future of transportation in America, especially key topics like safety, big data, and tolling. We’re also sharing best practices around snow removal, ebikes and autonomous systems. What a pleasure to gath...

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MAASTO Conference 2023

We look forward to collaborating with the departments of transportation from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin at the Mid America Association of Transportation Officials (MAASTO) conference ...

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Nancy Posavatz - New Corporate Health & Safety Manager

MSG is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Posavatz as Corporate Health and Safety Officer (CHSO) and Radiation Safety Officer (RSO), filling the vacancy that Thomas E Peters, CPG, CHMM left upon his retirement. Nancy started with MSG over 1...

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MSG can assist you with Funding!

Have you heard? Ohio allotted another $350 Million to the Brownfield Remediation Program, administered by the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD)! MSG is committed to revitalizing communities, and can assist your organization in applying for this ...

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Elissa Quesenberry kicks off ODOT's Construction Inspection Workforce Program Video!

As a construction inspector, MSG's Elissa Quesenberry ensures contractor compliance with specifications, plans and standards for ODOT's roadway work. Elissa kicks off this video promoting ODOT's Construction Inspection Workforce Program - a combinati...

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Cornell Robertson, PE, PS Joins MSG!

Congratulations to Cornell Robertson, PE, PS, on 31 years of service at The Franklin County Engineer's Office. MSG is proud to welcome Cornell to our team for the next phase of his career. His position with MSG will be a continuation of a long-standi...

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Schneider Park’s first phase of construction is complete!

The culmination of many years of planning, fund-raising, design, and construction: the new Schneider Park soccer complex is open! As the only public space dedicated to soccer within the City of Toledo, it’s an important milestone for Toledo’s youth. ...

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MSG’s National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Accredited Laboratory (Lab Code 600212-0)

MSG’s National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) accredited laboratory (Lab Code 600212-0) received an upgrade this Spring. The lab is home to several analysts trained to identify and quantify the presence of asbestos in submitted sa...

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MSG Announces New Senior Associates

We’re proud to announce the promotion of seven MSG leaders from Associate to Senior Associate. MSG recognizes these individuals as accomplished senior level professionals who have demonstrated leadership in technical, business development, and/or pro...

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MSG's Latest Addition - 28' Research Vessel

MSG is proud to introduce the latest addition to our fleet: the 28’ Research Vessel (R.V.) Binkley. Named in memory of Jeffrey Binkley, whose impactful career centered on contaminated sediment management and aquatic restoration across the Midwest and...

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MSG Ranks 292 on the ENR Top 500 Design Firms for 2024!

MSG ranked 292 on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms list for 2024. Last year, MSG ranked at 310 on the Top 500. “Moving up 18 spots on the Top 500 list is a testament to the hard work our team has put in over the last year. MSG'...

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MSG Sponsors 2024 Ohio Land Bank Conference

Land banks are community partners and leaders in development and re-development. MSG was proud to sponsor the 2024 Ohio Land Bank Conference and support all our land bank partners. Our team enjoyed networking with colleagues, attending sessions, and ...

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MSG Attends AMP Conference in Columbus, Ohio

Hans Rosebrock attended the American Municipal Power (AMP) Conference last week in Columbus, Ohio. AMP’s mission is to serve members through innovative solutions, robust advocacy and cost-effective management of power supply and energy services. As D...

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Maumee River Crossing - Henry County's Liberty Bridge

Special thanks to Tim Schumm, PE, PS, Henry County Engineer, for presenting with R. Christopher Homan, PE at last week's ASCE Toledo Section meeting. Tim and Chris presented the new Maumee River Crossing - Henry County's Liberty Bridge. They shared t...

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National Work Zone Awareness Week

At MSG, our first passion is safety. For our Michigan offices, a close second is Tigers' baseball. Our Canton, Michigan office marked National Work Zone Awareness Week with a cook out. Employees sported either hashtag#orange4safety or Detroit Tigers'...

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National Work Zone Awareness Week

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) reminds us that distracted driving is a factor in 25 to 30 percent of all traffic crashes. Drivers make 200+ decisions during every mile traveled. When you’re driving, safe driving is your pr...

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National Work Zone Awareness Week

As we kick off National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), we recognize all our team members for their ongoing commitment to safety. This week is a reminder for everyone to slow down in work zones. In 2022, 891 people died in work zones, according to...

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Pride Flag Guide

Flags have been an integral part of the LGBTQIA+ movement for many decades. They are a visible representation meant to celebrate progress, advocate for representation, and amplify the demand and drive for collective action. There have been many Pride...

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ENR Midwest Ranking

MSG is named amongst Engineering News-Record's Midwest Top Design Firms for 2024! We're proud to be ranked #33 of 114 firms in the Midwest....

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MSG Announces New Service Line & Welcomes New Director

MSG is proud to name Stacy Yatzek, PMP as Service Line Director for our new Mechanical, Electrical and Process Group (MEP). Stacy leads our team of electrical and mechanical engineers working hand-in-hand with our civil and environmental teams. There...

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WallacePancher Group joins The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.

Hermitage, Pennsylvania (September 1, 2024) – WallacePancher Group, a 57-person engineering firm based in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, joined The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG). WallacePancher Group co-owners, Daniel P. Wallace, PE, and Brian K. P...

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INSTRUMENTATION, CONTROLS & AUTOMATION

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We're Hiring in Transportation

We’re hiring in Transportation! Our team is made up of more than 75 engineers, designers, drafters and construction personnel. We invite you to learn more about our group, and see if we’re a good fit for your career goals. MSG is based in Columbus, C...

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

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PROCESS MECHANICAL

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FACILITIES MECHANICAL

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