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Gorrill Palmer Joins LJB Engineering

Gorrill Palmer has partnered with LJB Engineering to provide our clients with greater resources and staff depth. Founded in 1966, LJB is a national engineering firm who delivers civil, structural, safety and geospatial services to improve quality of life and continually enhance client experiences.

LJB is a national engineering firm, ranked #350 on Engineering News-Record’s “2024 Top 500 Design Firms,” who serves a variety of clients in six primary markets: commercial, education, health care, industrial/manufacturing, federal, and state/local government. LJB’s diverse staff hold professional engineering licenses in all 50 states, as well as several U.S. territories and Canadian provinces.

Al Palmer, PE, Principal and President of Gorrill Palmer, said, “Our team has always been focused on relationships, responsiveness and results, and we felt alignment with LJB on those core principles from the beginning. I am confident that our partnership will enhance our team and our ability to meet our clients’ needs.”

Rod Sommer, CEO of LJB, said, “Gorrill Palmer’s areas of expertise align perfectly with our existing infrastructure services. We are very excited to see how the synergies we’ve already seen in strategy, services and culture will help both our firms progress and better serve our clients in New England and throughout the Northeast.”

Congratulations to Trey Warren

Congratulations to Trey for attaining his registration as a Professional Engineer. Trey graduated from University of Maine Orono in 2017 and works in our Transportation Engineering Group.

Gorrill Palmer welcomes Susan Sinker

Susan Sinker joins GP as an Accounting Assistant. Susan is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University and previously worked at HDR Engineering and Woodard & Curran, Welcome Susan!

Congratulations to Christi Holmes

Congratulations to Christi on her promotion to Senior CAD Designer. Christi works in our Land Development Group and joined the firm in 2015 and is a 2010 graduate of the University of Maine Orono.

Welcome back Brandon Havu!

Brandon rejoins the firm as a Project Manager in the Transportation Engineering Group. Brandon is a 2010 graduate of University of Maine Orono.