FPA Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Monmouth County Project

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a Monmouth County roadway improvement project in Lincroft, NJ. As part of the first phase of safety enhancements along the CR 520 corridor, FPA provided professional design services for a new two-way connection between the Acme shopping center and Middletown-Lincroft Road. This improvement is designed […]

Pompton Valley Rail Trail Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Last week, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) proudly joined local officials, residents, and project partners at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Pompton Valley Rail Trail—formerly known as the New York Susquehanna & Western (NYS&W) Shared Use Path. The FPA project team, including Kevin Morgan, Matthew Kearney, Alexandra Pitarresi, and Matthew Gizzi, was in attendance […]

FPA Ranked Among NJ’s Top Environmental Firms

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has secured the #8 spot on NJBIZ’s list of New Jersey’s Top Environmental Firms — a recognition that highlights the firm’s enduring leadership and expertise in the environmental sector. This acknowledgment from NJBIZ reinforces FPA’s longstanding reputation as a trusted and innovative provider of environmental consulting services. For over 50 […]

Alliance for Action Recognizes Middlesex Fire Academy

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is proud to announce that New Jersey’s Alliance for Action has chosen the Middlesex Fire Academy project as one of New Jersey’s Leading Capital Construction Projects! The Middlesex County Fire Academy was a collaborative effort. The project team consisted of Middlesex County, Hall Construction, FPA, and CME Associates. FPA’s role included […]

13 Essential Interview Tips for Engineers

Marianna Tedeschi Recruitment & Retention Specialist, French & Parrello Associates   Interviewing for an engineering role is more than just demonstrating technical expertise. Employers seek well-rounded candidates who can solve problems, communicate effectively, and contribute to a team. While your engineering knowledge is critical, your ability to apply that knowledge in real-world scenarios, collaborate with […]

FPA Strengthens Employee Bonds with In-Office Book Club

At French & Parrello Associates (FPA), we believe a fulfilling workplace is built on a culture of connection, engagement, and inspiration. That’s why we created the FPA Office Book Club, an employee-led initiative that brings colleagues together through shared stories and meaningful conversations. More than just a reading group, the book club fosters personal enrichment, […]

Joseph Tierney, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Bucknell University
Michael Schappert, PE

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Clemson University
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  • ME, Civil Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Widener University
Amit Mavalankar, PE

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
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  • Licensed Site Remediation Professional: NJ

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  • Certified Municipal Engineer
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
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  • MS, Civil Engineering, Villanova University
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Lehigh University
Edward Herrman, PE, PP, CME, CFM

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ
  • Certified Municipal Engineer, NJ
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  • Certified Floodplain Manager: NJ

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
Thomas Ertle, PLS

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  • Professional Land Surveyor: DE, NJ, PA, NC, PR, WV
  • FAA UAS Remote Pilot

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, NJ Institute of Technology
Michael Drobny, PE, CME

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
Brian Dougherty, PE, BCEE

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  • MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rutgers University
  • BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rutgers University
Jeffrey Betz, PE, CME, MBA

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
  • MBA, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Denis Keenan, PE, CME

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Matthew Kearney, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ, PA

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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Drexel University
Peter Tardy, PE

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  • MS, Structural Engineering, Rutgers University
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
Jon Moren, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ

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  • MS, Structural Engineering, NJ Institute of Technology
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  • BS, Electrical Engineering, Alexandria University
Eric Betz, PE, BCEE, CME

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ
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  • MS, Civil/Environmental Engineering, Rutgers University
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  • MA, Monmouth University
  • BA, Stockton University
Brian Decina, PE, CME

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  • Professional Engineer: DE, NJ, PA
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  • BS, Civil Engineering, Villanova University
Matthew Gizzi, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ

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  • MS, Geotechnical Engineering, Rutgers University
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University
Andrew French, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ

Education

  • BS, Civil Engineering, NJ Institute of Technology
Steven Tardy, PE

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  • Professional Engineer: NJ, PA

Education

  • MS, Geotechnical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University