Ross & Baruzzini Opens Columbia, IL Office
Date Posted: April 2, 2014
Posted In: Organizations,
Ross & Baruzzini, Inc., a St. Louis based consulting and engineering firm, has opened an office in Columbia, Illinois. The new office provides the personal attention of a local team with the strength of a national leader. The Columbia, Illinois office brings the total number of regional offices to five. The office is located at 1180 Admiral Weinel Boulevard and can be reached at (618) 719-2216.
This is the latest expansion for Ross & Baruzzini, a 157-person firm serving an impressive list of national and international clients. The office will be led by Steve Praprotnik, P.E. who joined Ross & Baruzzini in 2012 to serve as an electrical engineer. Steve has been active in the electrical design field since 2006 serving the healthcare, higher education, and government markets. He specializes in designing a variety of electrical systems including power distribution, emergency back-up power systems, lighting and controls, and fire alarm.
“The Columbia office builds on our strategy of providing engineering resources close to the clients we serve. We understand the need for very quick responsiveness and recognize how important that is to our valued clients. This new office will focus heavily on central and southern Illinois.” explains William Overturf, III, SVP and Chief Operating Officer for Ross & Baruzzini. “We are wholly focused on growing and expanding our business while maintaining the level of quality that has helped us become recognized as a top design and consulting firm.”
Ross & Baruzzini (www.rossbar.com) specializes in providing engineering design and consulting for facilities and infrastructure in government, transportation, igher education/research, healthcare and facilities requiring 24/7 operations. The firm approaches each new project with a detailed understanding of business processes, facilities and technology requirements to ensure that personnel, equipment, communications and procedures are fully integrated for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Founded in 1953, Ross & Baruzzini is continually ranked as one of the top engineering firms in the nation. The company has regional offices in Indianapolis, Miami, Philadelphia and New York and corporate headquarters in St. Louis.