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James E. Hodge III
P.E , CHAIRMAN & CEO
45 plus years experience as a manager/partner/owner of engineering and construction firms, with a range of responsibilities that have collectively contributed to a wealth of knowledge covering all aspects of a project from concept to final construction.
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Mike Treadway
President
A longtime public servant in Blount County. Responsibilities at HECI include financial management of the company, along with managing both projects and clients as related to budgets and client satisfaction.
Jason Johnson
Vice President of Engineering Services
Experienced in commercial and industrial developments along with the ability to manage projects through outstanding interpersonal skills. Skilled in navigating difficult project situations while maintaining control of budget and schedule.
Chris Hodge
Director of Business Development
Having spent many years in the field conducting field audits for public/private schools and industrial facilities has allowed him to see first-hand the issues that many buildings are facing, helping to bring about cost-effective solutions to clients.
Marc Knisley, P.E
Mechanical Engineer + Director of Energy Services
Instrumental in developing Investment Grade Audits, including assembling existing systems into accurate energy usage categories, performing savings calculations and energy modeling, and working with contractors to assemble final IGA reports.
Ryan Berndt, P.E
Senior Electrical Engineer
Industrial and Commercial are two project types that make up a diverse background of electrical capabilities, including electrical power distribution, arc flash studies, lightning protection, and more.
Bill Gossett, R.A
Architect
Experienced in designing for a variety of industrial projects. These have included work on master plan designs, presentation DWG’s, and industrial buildings throughout the Southeastern United States.
John Brodziak, P.E
Senior Mechanical Engineer
A diverse background with ten years in senior engineering roles. Managed multi-million-dollar capitol industrial projects with a strong background in commercial and industrial control systems.
Lee Fullam, P.E
Mechanical Engineer
Having a wide range of project management experience, Lee has led a number of projects across all facility types, particularly in higher education facilities. His strengths lie in plumbing systems design.