Celebrating Staff

We celebrate the women of KL and all the women who have made contributions to innovation and technology across the globe.  #IWD2023 #PowerOn

Pizza, homemade donuts, yogurt parfaits – oh my! We’ve been celebrating our exceptional employees this week at our 4 locations across Wisconsin. Letting them know how much we appreciate their talent, commitment, and contribution to the work that we do. We feel fortunate that each of you are part of the KL Family!

We are excited to welcome Kristy Treichel into the KL Family as our newest Project Leader! She brings over 17 years of engineering experience, including 12 years in project management of construction, private development, municipal, and DFD projects. She is a UW-Platteville graduate and will be working out of our Menomonie office.

“I love the people of KL! They are collaborative, compassionate, understanding, and supportive. Everyone always has a ton going on but that never keeps us from helping each other out and cheering each other on.” – Erin Starks Congratulations on 10 years at KL, Erin!

31 years ago at our first KL Holiday Party, all we needed was a table for 4 – this year it was 140! Last week, our KL Family gathered in Madison to celebrate our success and each other. Kim Lobdell, our founder and fearless leader, shared her reflections and received a standing ovation! Ryan Schanhofer

We’re celebrating Jack Laning on his 15 years at KL! When asked why he has stayed for so long, he said “KL has always been a company with good, experienced, hardworking people that are always willing to share their expertise to help each other succeed.” We’re grateful you are a part of our KL Family!

We’re excited to have Jaden Neumann join our KL Family this week! He will be graduating in May from the Civil Engineering program at University of Wisconsin – Madison. Jaden will intern with us while he finishes his schooling, then he’ll become a full time Engineer in our Madison office on our Structures team. Welcome,

Congratulations to Tyler Hagemeier who graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee in December with a Civil Engineering degree. He will be working out of our Green Bay office with our Infrastructure and Construction Services teams. Welcome to the KL Family, Tyler!

A warm welcome to Morgan Misner who joins our Menomonie Construction Services team this week! Morgan graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Platteville in December with a Civil Engineering degree and emphasis in Transportation and Municipal Engineering. We’re excited to have you in our KL Family!

Congratulations to Garrett Ruckdashel who graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Platteville in December and joined our KL Construction Services team this week! His degree is in Civil Engineering with a Transportation focus. He’ll be working in our Green Bay office.  Welcome to the KL Family!

Congratulations to Andrew Simon who graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee in December with a Civil Engineering degree. Andrew has been an intern with us the last few months and is now an official full-time employee in our Madison office.

Congratulations to our new Project & Technical Leaders! Travis Brush has been with KL for 13 years. He leads our Germantown Construction team. Kevin Wehner has 10 years of experience and leads projects for our Madison Traffic team. Jacob Joyal leads our Lighting team from our Madison office and has been with KL for 10