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Where Engineering Meets Enduring Impact
Infrastructure is rarely defined by a single moment. It’s shaped by hundreds of decisions — technical, financial, environmental, and human — made long before a project is complete. Because lasting impact isn’t accidental.
It’s the result of careful planning, collaboration across disciplines, and a commitment to stewardship. As an employee-owned firm, we approach our work with long-term accountability — knowing that the systems we help shape today will serve communities for generations.
Explore the ideas, expertise, and perspective that inform the work you see — and the lasting legacy it creates.
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Work Here Grow Here Cordell Mika
Meeting longtime employee and Senior Project Manager, Joe Zadina at his high school career fair left an impression on Cordell … Read more
CEO Moment | We Rise By Lifting Others
We rise by lifting others. When the path looks difficult – we rise by lifting others. When challenges abound – … Read more
International Women in Engineering Day 2022
When I graduated in December of 1983, only four out of 100 graduates were women at Oklahoma State University. In … Read more
Work Here Grow Here Michael Palizzi
After 5 years with Lamp Rynearson, Project Manager Michael Palizzi reflects on his significant and impactful experiences. “The friendliness of … Read more
Work Here Grow Here Joe Flaxbeard
Fifteen years ago, Senior Project Manager Joe Flaxbeard started working for Lamp Rynearson right after graduating college, to this day … Read more
CEO Moment | a Series of Purposeful Motions
Life is a series of motions. At Lamp Rynearson, we work with purposeful motion guiding our activities. While our firm … Read more
Work Here Grow Here Chris Rush
One year in the Kansas City office’s survey group has come and gone for Party Chief Chris Rush, soon to … Read more
Work Here Grow Here Scott Oswald
A winning combination of work/family balance and an opportunity to excel as an expert in the field of stormwater is … Read more
Work Here Grow Here Joe Oetken
During his college years VP and Construction Administration Group Leader Joe Oetken made a connection to the people working at … Read more
Parade of Hearts Celebration
Throughout Kansas City this spring, communities will depict their heart through a public art project known as the Parade of … Read more
The Scope | Saving Money Long-Term with Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
Out of sight, out of mind. This is how wastewater systems that vastly improve quality of life are often approached. … Read more
Lamp HERstory, Women’s History Month 2022
In a historically male-dominated industry, we understand how important it is to recruit and support women. Together, we champion gender … Read more