Our Leadership team is INNOVATIVE DIVERSE IN TALENT COLLABORATIVE COMMITTED TO QUALITY DEDICATED

STEVEN CARLETON
STEVEN CARLETON CEO
Steve has more than 15 years of experience in transportation planning, project management, and the United States Army as a Captain. His relevant experience includes working with large cities to implement ITS solutions such as airport landside operations management, transit solutions using transit...
GREG HARDING
GREG HARDING COO / CFO
Greg has over 13 years of civil engineering experience.  Throughout his career, Greg has led multiple teams consisting of engineers, designers, sales staff and machinists.  He looks for ways to build and strengthen relationships, improve service and create a culture of collaboration &...
ANDREW NORDSETH, PE (MN)
ANDREW NORDSETH, PE (MN) DIRECTOR OF PROJECT DELIVERY
Andy has nearly 25 years of experience and a proven track record in the transportation engineering industry. His extensive professional journey brings notable achievements, strong leadership, and a dedication to delivering exceptional results.   **Professional Experience** Andy's career...
LANCE NEWMAN, PE (MN)
LANCE NEWMAN, PE (MN) PRINCIPAL / UTILITIES
Lance Newman has 30 years of experience. He is one of the area’s most experienced and respected experts in utility coordination. Lance’s focus for over 20 years has been utility coordination and design, including leading utility coordination on some of the biggest civil design and construction...
HEATHER SPENCER, PE (MN)
HEATHER SPENCER, PE (MN) PRINCIPAL / SITE DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL ROADS
Heather has over 25 years of global experience in site development, water resources, and street design. She is a dedicated and intuitive leader who has managed numerous projects from scope development, planning, design, and construction. Heather has experience with utility coordination and drainage...
Peter DeMuth, PE (MN)
Peter DeMuth, PE (MN) PRINCIPAL / TRANSIT
Peter brings more than 13 years of transit design and construction experience. His technical experience includes program and project management, agency and stakeholder coordination, utility coordination, preliminary engineering, final design oversight, and design coordination for transit projects,...
Darwin Yasis, PE (MN)
Darwin Yasis, PE (MN) HIGHWAYS
Darwin Yasis has over 26 years of experience in concept development, preliminary and final design, and construction. He has worked on numerous transportation projects, which vary in scope and complexity. Darwin has worked in both the private and public sectors and has a proven track record of...
Jason Howard, PLS (MN)
Jason Howard, PLS (MN) SURVEY
Jason has 23 years of experience in the surveying industry. He has valuable experience on both public and private sector survey projects. During his career, he has been involved in construction surveying for streets and highways, land development, the subdivision of property, ALTA land title...
Amanda Bergstrom, PE (MN), CPESC, LEED AP BD+C
Amanda Bergstrom, PE (MN), CPESC, LEED AP BD+C Water Resources
Amanda has over 20 years of experience providing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), erosion prevention/sediment control design (ESC), and inspection services. She has worked on numerous MnDOT projects throughout the state. Amanda is a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment...
KARA HAMPTON
KARA HAMPTON DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
Kara has over 20 years of experience, most of which have been in leadership roles and sales. Kara’s strengths fall in the areas of project management, sales coaching, strategic planning, and interpersonal communications. Her focus at Rani is creating winning proposals, developing digital...
PATTI HANSEDER
PATTI HANSEDER DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Patti has over 20 years’ experience, most of which has been in the engineering, construction and O&M industries. Her responsibilities have spanned both domestic and international regions for groups with diverse markets and labor pools, including transportation, environmental services,...