FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 8, 2024
Contact: Darrel Berry, Corporate Communications Manager
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
(217) 747-9291
dberry@hanson-inc.com
Litteken named Young Engineer of the Year by ISPE chapter
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Garrett Litteken, P.E., CFM, a water resources engineer at Hanson Professional Services Inc.’s Springfield headquarters, has been named the Young Engineer of the Year by the Capital Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE).
Litteken, who joined Hanson in 2013, is president-elect of the chapter and was recognized Feb. 29 during the chapter’s E-Week Luncheon Banquet at Arlington’s. The award is based on educational and engineering achievements, professional and technical society activities, civic and humanitarian activities and continuing professional competence.
At Hanson, Litteken provides water resources engineering, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for bridge and dam safety projects for local, state and federal clients. He received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in environmental engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and is a licensed professional engineer in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Texas and a certified floodplain manager. He also is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers Central Illinois Section, from which he received the Young Civil Engineer of the Year Award; Association of State Dam Safety Officials; Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management; and Society of American Military Engineers.
Hanson is a national, employee-owned consulting firm providing engineering, planning and allied services. The firm’s corporate headquarters is located at 1525 S. Sixth St., Springfield, IL 62703. The office may be reached by phone at (217) 788-2450.
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