Media Type: News

Lee B. Freese Excellence in Mentoring Award: Richard Weatherly

Richard Weatherly is a leader who listens, challenges and champions others. He is the 2024 recipient of the Lee B. Freese Excellence in Mentoring Award.

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Coltharp Shares Insights on Values and Leadership on The Civil Engineering CEO Show

A continuous improvement mindset and enduring companywide culture help drive business success, Freese and Nichols Brian Coltharp advises.

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Guiding Cities on Strategic Planning in TML’s Magazine

The City of Pharr partners with Freese and Nichols on tips for driving continuous improvement and organizational excellence.

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Connect With Us at the 2025 GAWP Annual Conference and Expo

Join our Georgia water/wastewater experts at the 2025 GAWP Conference in Savannah. We look forward to seeing you!

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Freese and Nichols Expands in West Texas, Moves Lubbock Office

Our teams have completed projects in a region stretching from El Paso to Abilene to the Panhandle, continuing a century-long legacy of service to West Texas.

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TCU Students Explore Engineering Consulting in Brand-New Course

Freese and Nichols’ collaboration with engineering students provided practical problem-solving skills in the field of engineering consulting.

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Qureshi Shares Expertise on Disaster Risk Reduction Technology in U.N. Report

Water Resources Planner Rameez Qureshi’s work is helping redefine how policy makers, communities and countries should look at resilience.

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Las Cruces says “Yes in My Backyard” With Growth-Focused Development Code

Learn how this New Mexico city has streamlined development procedures with a more flexible, sustainable framework that provides a blueprint for livability.

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Bailey Keller Receives AWWA 5 Under 35 Outstanding Young Professionals National Award

Bailey Keller, Water/Wastewater Master Planning engineer, Pearland, has been named one of AWWA’s 5 Under 35 Outstanding Young Professionals, recognizing exceptional leadership and service in the water industry.

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Freese and Nichols Named Top 10 Best ‘Large’ Workplaces in Texas for 2025

Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work have honored Freese and Nichols as one of the top ten 2025 Best Workplaces in Texas. This is the seventh time Freese and Nichols has been ranked on this prestigious list, and our first time to be listed among the top ten in the large company category.

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Veteran S.C. Executive Joins Freese and Nichols to Manage Southeast Expansion

As Freese and Nichols’ new Southeast U.S. assistant division manager, the South Carolina native will be instrumental in expanding our footprint in the Palmetto State.

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Robert L. Nichols Professional Service Award: Spencer Maxwell

Spencer Maxwell serves the engineering profession, builds connections and represents Freese and Nichols in his leadership roles with APWA Texas and ITE, earning him this year’s Robert L. Nichols Professional Service Award.

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