A leader is someone who commands a group or organization. A good leader is someone who is in command and communicates integrity and solid decision-making ability. A great leader is someone who has earned the respected of those they work with and the community they serve. The 2024 class of Most Respected Leaders consists of these great leaders. These men and women … [Read more...] about Most Respected Leaders
Robert Finnegan
FEA Consulting Engineers Ranks Among Top 10 Engineering Firms in U.S.
FEA Consulting Engineers, a top engineering firm in Southern Nevada, has been recognized in Building Design + Construction’s (BD+C) annual Giants 400 list of the nation’s top construction, engineering and architecture firms. This marks the third year the firm has received the recognition. Building Design + Construction’s annual rankings are determined through a nationwide … [Read more...] about FEA Consulting Engineers Ranks Among Top 10 Engineering Firms in U.S.
Robert Finnegan
President/OwnerFEA Consulting Engineers Type of Business: Engineering firmBased In: Las Vegas, NVHails From: Las Vegas, NV Years Org. has been in Nevada: 32Years w/Organization in Nevada: 32Employees in Nevada: 45 How did you get into your profession? I wanted to be an architect, but realized I had more mathematical than artistic abilities. Who has been … [Read more...] about Robert Finnegan
Architects & EngineersRebounds and Changes
Like roadsters cruising across the desert at 80-something mph, Nevada’s architectural and engineering firms slammed hard on the brakes when the COVID-19 pandemic threw up a roadblock last spring. Now that traffic is moving again, some lanes are moving faster than others. Business is recovering at most firms, but executives don’t expect a full recovery until … [Read more...] about Architects & Engineers
FEA Engineering Principal Earns Dual Certifications Justin Veilleux One of Few Nevada Engineers to Earn Mechanical and Electrical Designation
Las Vegas - Las Vegas-based firm FEA Consulting Engineers principal Justin Veilleux recently received his PE (professional engineer) certification in Mechanical Engineering and is now a dual PE in both mechanical and electrical engineering. Veilleux has been with the firm for more than 10 years. He leads the electrical, low voltage, and lighting divisions of FEA and is … [Read more...] about FEA Engineering Principal Earns Dual Certifications Justin Veilleux One of Few Nevada Engineers to Earn Mechanical and Electrical Designation
Industry Blueprint: The New Normal for Architects and Engineers
The construction industry is still rebuilding after the recession. One of the hardest hit industries, construction employment declined nationally by 13.7 percent during the downturn, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “In Las Vegas, construction didn’t really slow down,” said Robert Finnegan, PE, Finnegan Erickson Associates (FEA). “It stopped.” That stopage … [Read more...] about Industry Blueprint: The New Normal for Architects and Engineers
Back to Basics: Architects and Engineers in Nevada
It may not usher in the booming economy that Nevadans were basking in just a short decade ago, but architects and engineers around the Silver State say they expect to see the appearance of a light at the end of the recession tunnel this year. “The outlook looks quite good. There was almost a stop in commercial construction and we’re seeing it pick up in almost every aspect,” … [Read more...] about Back to Basics: Architects and Engineers in Nevada