Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has announced that Tom Friel, PE, has joined the firm as the eastern Pennsylvania transportation market lead based in its Radnor, Pennsylvania, office, located near Philadelphia.
Friel has nearly 40 years of highway engineering design experience, including managing the design of large-scale infrastructure improvement projects for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC). In his new role with Dewberry, Friel will be responsible for building and managing client relationships and transportation projects in eastern Pennsylvania.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Tom to our team,” says Dewberry Vice President and Business Unit Manager Curtis Sanno, PE. “We look forward to utilizing his experience to continue supporting roadway systems and transportation infrastructure in the growing Scranton, Allentown, and Philadelphia areas.”
Friel received a master’s degree in civil engineering from Villanova University (1992) and a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University in civil engineering (1985). He is a member of numerous American Society of Highway Engineers’ sections, including Delaware Valley, East Penn, and North East Penn.