WBK Engineering Celebrated as 2025 ACEC Firm of the Year

WBK Engineering Honored as the 2025 ACEC Illinois Firm of the Year
Bodwé Professional Services Group proudly announces that WBK Engineering has received the prestigious title of the 2025 Medium Firm of the Year from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Illinois. This recognition was formally awarded at a grand gala, which saw the attendance of over 500 professionals from the engineering and construction sectors.
Key Contributions of WBK Engineering
For nearly three decades, WBK Engineering has stood out as a reliable engineering ally in the region, excelling in various fields such as civil engineering, environmental services, water resources, and transportation solutions. Their commitment to enhancing infrastructure is demonstrated through numerous important projects, including flood mitigation efforts, roadway upgrades for local transportation authorities, and ecological restoration projects. WBK's dedication to integrity and innovation has allowed them to deliver effective solutions to pressing infrastructure challenges.
Leadership Remarks
“We take immense pride in our work and in the strong partnerships we create with our clients and communities,” shared Greg Chismark, PE, the president of the Bodwé Infrastructure Services Branch and WBK Engineering. “Being recognized by ACEC Illinois underscores our team’s expertise and commitment to excellence in our field.”
Criteria for Selection and Community Engagement
WBK Engineering was recognized on the basis of three evaluative criteria: the firm’s contributions to the growth and success of ACEC Illinois, its advancement of the consulting design field, and its active involvement within the community. Over the years, WBK has proven itself to be an engaged and proactive member of ACEC Illinois by participating in crucial committees that foster policies aimed at enhancing the consulting engineering industry.
A Legacy of Innovation
Previously, WBK garnered attention for its exemplary project accomplishments, notably being awarded the 2022 Lincoln's Grand Conceptor Award for their innovative work on the ATC Enhancements and Pedestrian Bridge over the Fox River. This project was highlighted for its forward-thinking design and positive community impact. WBK effectively utilizes the diverse resources available through the Bodwé family of companies, which include specialties in architecture, planning, and construction management, to produce results that are both innovative and beneficial to the communities they serve.
Future Aspirations of WBK Engineering
“As an integral part of Bodwé, WBK continues to define what excellence in engineering means,” commented Jeremy Berg, the president and chief operating officer of Bodwé Professional Services Group. “Our leadership within the industry and our active participation in organizations such as ACEC Illinois reflect our team’s commitment to creating impactful design solutions.”
About Bodwé Professional Services Group
Bodwé serves as the Professional Services Group for Mno-Bmadsen, the non-gaming enterprise wholly owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. The group specializes in delivering a range of services such as architecture, engineering design in civil, structural, and MEP fields, alongside federal consulting services that touch on global logistics and advanced technologies like AI and machine learning. Bodwé collaborates with a diverse array of clients, including healthcare institutions, government entities, private sectors, and Indigenous communities.
Bodwé is home to several firms, including Seven Generations Architecture + Engineering, WBK Engineering, and Bodwé Infrastructure Services, all dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative designs tailored to meet community needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the ACEC Illinois Firm of the Year award?
This award recognizes excellence and contributions to the engineering profession, highlighting firms that have demonstrated significant impact in their fields.
What types of projects does WBK Engineering specialize in?
WBK Engineering specializes in civil engineering, transportation, environmental services, and water resources, working on various infrastructure projects.
Who is the president of WBK Engineering?
Greg Chismark, PE, serves as the president of Bodwé Infrastructure Services Branch and WBK Engineering, guiding the firm’s vision and contributions.
How does WBK contribute to community development?
WBK Engineering engages in projects that enhance local infrastructure, such as flood mitigation and restoration efforts, fostering sustainable community development.
What is Bodwé Professional Services Group's mission?
Bodwé aims to provide cutting-edge technology and outstanding design services while partnering with various stakeholders to create lasting infrastructure solutions.
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