NDLTAP
Staff Bio
Dale's past 40 years have been a blend of growth opportunities: starting out on his family's Northern Minnesota dirt construction business, learning how to produce with a shovel and a backhoe; moving onto college studies, learning engineering fundamentals; accepting challenges of project oversight and engineering design for the NDDOT across much of North Dakota, learning material properties, teamwork and project management; volunteering on professional associations, learning how to give back; selling precast concrete products for Cretex, learning how to help others; and in 2014 accepting the opportunity to join the talented and energetic NDLTAP team, helping North Dakota's transportation system leaders grow.
Employment
- 2014 – Present, NDLTAP Director, Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
- 2000 - 2014, North Dakota Sales Engineer, Cretex Concrete Products
- 1995 – 2000, Dickinson Assistant District Engineer, North Dakota Department of Transportation
- 1985 – 1995, Transportation Engineer, North Dakota Department of Transportation
Education
- Graduate of Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce Leadership Development
- Registered North Dakota Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor
- B.S.C.E., Civil Engineering, University of North Dakota, 1985
Professional Memberships/Affiliations
- Order of the Engineer
- NDSPE, Past President
- NDAPWA, Past President
- NDSPLS, Past Continuing Education Committee Member
- ASHE, Central Dacotah Section Charter Member
- NDSPE, Ch 3 Bruce Nelson Award Recipient
- NASECA-ND, Vice President
- NDACE, Friends of NDACE Award
- Professional Engineer
- Professional Land Surveyor
