Chris Wall, Pe,Ptp, Ptoe
About Chris Wall, Pe,Ptp, Ptoe
Chris Wall serves as Vice President at Wade Trim, bringing over 20 years of experience in civil engineering and project management. He holds advanced degrees from Michigan State University and has a strong background in roadway and utility project design and construction.
Work at Wade Trim
Chris Wall has served as Vice President at Wade Trim since 2017. In this role, he oversees various civil engineering projects and ensures compliance with industry standards. His responsibilities include managing teams and coordinating with local agencies for project execution. Wade Trim is known for its commitment to quality and innovation in engineering solutions.
Education and Expertise
Chris Wall studied Civil Engineering at Michigan State University, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science (BS) from 1990 to 1995 and a Master of Science (MS) from 1996 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation in civil engineering principles. He is proficient in various design software, including AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Civil 3D, which enhances his technical capabilities in project design and execution.
Previous Experience at FTCH
Before joining Wade Trim, Chris Wall worked at Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. (FTCH) as a Senior Engineer from 2008 to 2017. During his tenure, he gained extensive experience in the design and construction of civil engineering projects, focusing on roadway, utility, and site development. His role involved ensuring project compliance with local and federal standards.
Certifications and Skills
Chris Wall holds a Display Operator Certification from the Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI). He is skilled in using Cobra and Dewey firing systems for pyrotechnic displays. Additionally, he has expertise in maintenance of traffic (MOT) design, pavement marking and signage design, and project grading, which are essential for successful civil engineering project management.
Early Career Experience
Chris Wall began his career as a Co-op/Inspector at the Washtenaw County Road Commission in 1994, where he worked for seven months. This early experience provided him with practical knowledge of construction oversight and compliance monitoring, laying the groundwork for his future roles in civil engineering.