Team Members

Lee R. Beckman, P.E., P.L.S.
Owner / Project Manager

Lee, a licensed Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor, began his career with Milano & Grunloh Engineers, LLC in 1999, and became a partner in 2002.  He is a graduate from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering.  He is a member and past President of the Ambraw Chapter of the ISPE, a member of the National Trail Chapter of the IPLSA, and an active member of the Friends of St. Anthony.  Lee has extensive experience in sewer system design, water system design, municipal engineering and project administration.  Lee was born and raised in rural Bishop Creek, and currently resides in rural Dieterich with his wife Angie and their five children: Jake, Devin, Claire, Connor, and Dawson.  (Professional Resume)

 

Douglas C. Grunloh, P.L.S.
Owner / Project Manager

Doug, a Professional Land Surveyor, began his career with Milano & Grunloh Engineers, LLC in 1992 and became a partner in 2014.  He is a graduate from the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology.  He is a member and past President of the National Trail Chapter of the IPLSA and a member of the NSPE.  Doug is a proficient CAD operator and has extensive experience in boundary surveys, construction staking, material testing, topographic surveys and ALTA surveys.  He handles the day-to-day operation of the field survey crew, as well as, construction staking and material testing.  Doug was born and raised in Teutopolis, and currently resides in rural Lillyville with his wife Erin, and their three children: Ben, Alex, and Sophia.  (Professional Resume)

 

Rex A. Gower, P.E.
Principal Engineer / Project Manager

Rex joined Milano & Grunloh Engineers, LLC in 2018.  He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.  In addition to project engineering, Rex has extensive experience in water treatment plant design.  He also maintains several Industry certifications including those for soil testing, concrete testing, nuclear gauge testing, OSHA training, and pipeline emergency response and damage prevention.

 

OUR STAFF
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Engineering Support Staff

  • Mitch Hardiek, E.I.T.

Construction Manager

  • Seth Flach

Inspectors

  • Matt Niebrugge
  • John Jansen
  • Brent Lewis
  • Michael Lustig
  • Thomas Ruholl
  • Chatman Ruholl

Surveyors

  • Trent Heuerman
  • Chase Wendling

CAD Operators

  • Devin Beckman
  • Robert Coventry
  • Hunter Cusick
  • Blake Fitzgerald
  • Carl Glidewell
  • Adam Kremer
  • Chris Parker
  • Joe Sipes

Office Manager

  • Julie Bushue

Administrative Assistants

  • Trella Bass
  • Hanna Brummer
  • Bailey Flach
  • Shelby Strohl
  • ​Jill "JW" Winter
  • Jill Wohltman
  • Cindy Workman

Interns

  • Conner Beckman
  • Derek Deters
  • Jackson Kinkelaar
  • Will O'Dell

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