
Robert D. “Bob” Bryant, P.E., new role as Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Adviser
P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is pleased to announce that Robert D. “Bob” Bryant, P.E., will be transitioning into a new role as the firm’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Adviser. Bob, of Hollidaysburg, is also a Partner in Lehman Engineers and has been a Project Engineer in the firm’s Highway Department for an incredible 50 years. In his new responsibilities, he will be central to overseeing the firm’s strategies and objectives to ensure high quality project outcomes and processes are met.

Charles R. “Chuck” Meyers, P.E. to serve as new Transportation Services Director
P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is pleased to announce the promotion of Charles R. “Chuck” Meyers, P.E. to serve as its new Transportation Services Director. Chuck, of Altoona, is a Partner in Lehman Engineers. He will be responsible for leading and managing the transportation services department, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of transportation projects and services. The role involves strategic planning, project oversight, business development, technical expertise, and collaboration with various stakeholders.
Chuck joined the firm in 1997 after graduating from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and earned his Professional Engineering license in Pennsylvania in 2002.

Kiwanis Annual Christmas Party
Betsy Lehman, Special Projects Director, and Joe Lehman, President, helped spread some Christmas cheer on 12/11/24. They both attended the Kiwanis annual Christmas party and had a visit from Santa. Betsy has been an active member, as well as past president, for many years in Kiwanis. She has been actively spreading community awareness and involved with organizational projects such as the annual pancake breakfast. This event, however, Joe said, “It’s all about the kids! Tis the season!”

Dreams Go On Barn Groundbreaking Ceremony
We are proud to work with partners and leaders in our community on the New Barn project for Dreams Go On! The groundbreaking, held on December 5th, was well attended—and a bit chilly!
P. JOSEPH LEHMAN, Inc. Consulting Engineers is providing overall project management including grantsmanship services, site design, and site inspection for the project. Bowman Excavation, Paving & Concrete Construction is performing all site work. The general contractor for the barn construction is Lawruk Builders.

Lauren Lehman’s 13th Annual Food Drive
Lauren Lehman, daughter of President Joe Lehman and Betsy Lehman, Special Projects Director, continues her Annual Food Drive. She has been raising awareness as well as thousands of dollars for The Dorothy Day Outreach Center in Loretto, PA. We have also partnered with Lauren to assist with her annual drive and coordinated efforts for the FIGHT TO CAN HUNGER campaign, which benefits the American Rescue Mission.
Lauren’s states, “THANKS TO YOUR HELP: Last year I raised $2,251 and two SUVs full of food for the Dorthy Day Center and $250 for the American Rescue Mission.

Monday Mutt Day
Monday Mutt Day has been a staple at our office for over a year. Staff have been encouraged to bring their furry friends in to visit or stay for the day while they work. We also have Feline Fridays encouraging the feline furry friends to visit as well.
Pictured is Chantal Sisko, Environmental Scientist & GIS Technician and her sweet girl, Mocha. We enjoy all the friendly smiles and warmth they bring to our office!

Thanksgiving Luncheon at Lehman’s
The staff would like to thank both Betsy Lehman, Special Projects Director and Joe Lehman, President, for hosting a delicious Thanksgiving luncheon on November 19th. Everyone enjoyed the food, desserts, beverages, and fellowship. Full Thanksgiving trimmings of mashed potatoes, turkey, filling, gravy and more was delivered from the Dream Restaurant, Hollidaysburg, PA. Staff provided yummy desserts of pies, salads, and extras that added to the meal. The entire firm was festive as well with Thanksgiving decorations throughout.

APC PennDOT/PA Turnpike Fall Seminar
Thank you to those pictured from left to right: Jim Frank, Client Services Director; Garrett Leopold, Utility Director/Designer III; Chuck Meyers, P.E., Highway Design Services; and Craig Stodart, P.E., Bridge Design Director, for participating in the APC PennDOT/PA Turnpike Fall Seminar, held in Hershey, PA from 11/20/24-11/22/24. The seminar included breakout sessions and panel discussions throughout the day and evening for attendees and visitors. Our firm had a prize giveaway, which included two chances to win a $50.00 Home Depot gift card.
National Highway Institute FHWA-NHI-130078 Bridge Inspection Techniques for NSTM’s
The firm would like to give a huge shout out to Donald Fix, IV, E.I.T., Bridge Inspection/Structural Field Services Director; Craig Stodart, P.E., Bridge Design Director; Ryan Murphy, E.I.T., Designer II; and Evan Cardoza, Bridge Designer I, for recent completion and certification for the National Highway Institute FHWA-NHI-130078 Bridge Inspection Techniques for NSTM’s. This is an 18-hour course from: National Highway Institute: Course Description for Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM) –

Bedford Co. Chamber Business Showcase Community & Careers Networking Luncheon
Lehman Engineers was proud to sponsor the Bedford County Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase Community & Careers Networking Luncheon event held at the Bedford County Airport today with a special presentation: Government: It’s Your Business with featured Speakers: PA Senator Pat Stefano; Craig Shuey, COO, PA Turnpike; and Jim Pruss, PennDot District 9-0
Photo includes, from left to right: Scott Klingenberg, Environmental Services Director; Joe Lehman, Jr., President; Craig Shuey, COO, PA Turnpike Commission;