Congratulations Justin Kunkle for being promoted to Senior Project Manager at PMA Engineering! Starting as a summer intern, we’ve watched you grow over the past eight years. You’ve developed the drive and standard that are priceless qualities for our engineers. You show great diligence on all projects, cope successfully with daily challenges, and problem solve
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ACI Golf Tournament
This week PMA Engineering employees were able to get out and participate in the 15th Annual Golf Outing hosted by ACI – Kansas Chapter at Dub’s Dread Golf Course in Kansas City, KS. It was a great event to help support the local chapters’ student scholarship fund and connect with others in the construction industry.
Recruiting Week Draws to a Close
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the PMA recruiters: three colleges, three trips, three alma maters! Last week kicked things off with Jeff Patterson returning to his alma mater at the University of Kansas, in Lawrence, KS. This week started off with Frank Smith and Zach Russell returning to their alma mater at
Progress at the Plaza Job Site
The grand staircase steel is being hoist into place at The Cascade Hotel by Marriott Hotels in Country Club Plaza! The staircase will connect the hotel lobby and lounge with the ballroom and meeting spaces located on the level above. DLR Group has developed some excellent renderings that highlight this impressive staircase. Click here to
Change is Taking Shape
A dramatic transformation is taking place at Healing House! The new façade work along St. John Avenue is almost completed. This before and after photo shows how far we’ve come since early summer.
A Fond Fairwell
Alas, we had to say goodbye to our fantastic interns! We ended the summer with lunch at The Peanut, a Beer-30, and something new this year – an Ice Cream-30! I think we’ve covered all the bases for everyone’s preferences!!! Cole and Carley, we will miss having you both around. You weren’t just a great
Plans Come to Life for a New Library
Thanks to McCown Gordon and our own Valerie Baehr for a guided tour of the progress on the new Olathe Downtown Library. Design on this building began in earnest in March of 2021 and will wrap in February of 2023. When complete the 4+ story building will house the Downtown Library, the Olathe Chamber of
Pennway Point – Entertainment Destination
The interns and new-hires went out to the Pennway Point jobsite this morning for some measurements that will aide in determining structural capacity. PMA is working with clients to restore the former 1920’s Carter Waters building into a future entertainment and office space. The first picture below features our new hire, Chase, using the laser
Where’s Jeff Now???
Although today’s post should be, “Where’s Jeff and Carley Now??? Carley Phelps, a college intern from Kansas State University, found herself doing some dirty work while helping Jeff investigate an old residential structure in Kansas City, Missouri. PMA Engineering is working with Healing House, Inc. to renovate this structure. The structure will be used for