June 2023 - Paolo Scardina, Ph.D., M. ASCE Name:  Paolo Scardina, Ph.D. Employer:  The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech Position:  Instructor, Professor of Practice Area of Practice:  Environmental Water Resources (EWR) Fun Fact:  I did all of my schooling at Virginia Tech.  It just worked out that way.  Engineer of the Month Questionnaire Question 1. What do you consider your major achievements in civil engineering in our Section area? This is a great question, ...

March 2023 - Bryan W. Stevenson, PE, DBIA, M. ASCE Bryan Stevenson is a Senior Project Delivery Engineer for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Alternative Project Delivery Division managing Design-Build project procurements.  Prior to joining VDOT, Bryan was in private sector consulting as an engineer and project manager.  His experience in the private industry was in roadway design and civil site design on industrial, institutional, subdivisions, multifamily, commercial and office projects. Bryan has a BS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech.  Whil...

February 2023 - Chaz Weaver, P.E., M. ASCE Chaz Weaver is a graduate of Virginia Tech (BS, Civil Engineering) and Old Dominion University (Master’s, Engineering Management). He has 24 years of experience with VDOT, including 17 as District Materials Engineer in Staunton, responsible for materials quality assurance, pavement and geotechnical engineering. Chaz is responsible charge for these areas for projects totaling approximately $2 billion. He has received two Commissioner’s Awards and multiple awards for the Interstate 81 Pavement Recycling Project. His ASCE experience incl...