RPA - Key Persons


Aaron Peters

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer

April Gerth

Job Titles:
  • Group Manager

Austin Pauly

Job Titles:
  • Project Designer

Austin Wargo

Job Titles:
  • Director

Brad Koenig

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Group Manager

Bradley Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Group Manager

Brandon Theis

Job Titles:
  • Group Manager

Carson Harken

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Charles Ringenberg

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Chris Brazda

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Chris Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Senior Construction Technician

Chris Hardan

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Chris Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Group Manager

Cody Voermans

Job Titles:
  • Senior Design Team Leader

Colin Sassano

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Craig Jenneskens - Chairman, President

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board
  • President
As President and Chairman of the Board, Craig provides steady leadership and guidance to the firm's 60+ employees. Craig is responsible for the management and general operations of the firm including finances, staffing, organizational structure, and strategic planning. Craig serves on the Board of Directors for the American Council of Engineering Companies of Montana, the Carroll College Engineering Advisory Board and the Helena Area Chamber of Commerce. Craig's long-term vision for RPA is one that continues to attract and retain outstanding employees, maintains exceptional service to our clients, and passionately supports the communities in which we live and work.

Derek Flinders

Job Titles:
  • Senior CADD Operator / Designer

Donna Breitbart Andersen

Job Titles:
  • Marketing & Communication Manager

Elizabeth Barton

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Elizabeth Swanson

Job Titles:
  • CADD Operator / Engineering Technician

Erik Ulmer

Job Titles:
  • Group Manager

Forrest Walker

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Holly Manning

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Hunter Simpkins

Job Titles:
  • GIS Manager

Jason Brown

Job Titles:
  • Senior CADD Operator / Designer

Jason Smith

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Group Manager

Jeremy Perlinski

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Director
  • Group Manager

Jessica Eaton

Job Titles:
  • Project Engineer

Kaela Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Design Team Leader

Kari Stefanik

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant III / Marketing Assistant

Kelly Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology Manager

Kelly Semenza

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant II

Kyle Myhre

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Lance Bowser

Job Titles:
  • Group Manager
  • Corporate Treasurer

Mary Bell

Job Titles:
  • Project Designer

Mathew Wilder

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Matt Miller

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Group Manager

Matt Patterson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Construction Technician

Michael Nehring

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Michelle McHam

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant I / Graphic Designer

Mike Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Design Team Leader

Myrna Loy

Job Titles:
  • Business Sponsorship

Neal Bell

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Neal Levang

Job Titles:
  • Senior Design Team Leader

Nicole Biers

Job Titles:
  • Computer Support Specialist / Telecommunications Specialist

Robert J. Peccia - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Director Emeritus
  • Founder
  • Founder, 1978
As the retired founder of RPA, which is now a 100 percent employee-owned firm, Mr. Peccia continues to make available his valued experience to the officers and Directors. He has an extraordinarily successful background as a businessman and a respected history of work in civil engineering, business finance, and management. Robert is an organizer and director of the Valley Bank of Helena, and was instrumental in the merger of the bank with Glacier Bank Corporation, a NASDAQ listed bank corporation. He has been on the Executive Management Committee, the Loan Committee, and the Strategic Planning Committee since the bank's inception. He is or has been on the board of several other companies including Bison Engineering, CIPP Corp, PEC, Inc., Padbury Ranch Properties, LLC, and Carroll College Board of Trustees.

Ryan Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Business Management
As Vice President of Business Management, Ryan's responsibilities include company-wide financial planning and projections, strategic planning, business development, and marketing strategies. He also works closely with our President and Corporate Controller in establishing and tracking annual budgets and reviewing corporate insurance policies and standard forms of agreement. Since 2005, Ryan has served as the Kalispell Branch Operations Manager and is skilled in many civil engineering disciplines with extensive experience in project management, design, construction management, and coordinating client and project requirements.

Ryan Seyler

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Sarah Nicolai

Job Titles:
  • Director

Scott Randall

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Human Resources
Scott Randall serves as the Vice President of Human Resources. In this position, Scott is responsible for developing and executing human resource and marketing strategies in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of RPA. This includes developing and implementing companywide policies and procedures, contributing to firm-wide marketing, staffing, training and development, and performance management. Scott is also the manager of the Transportation Planning and Operations Group where he oversees transportation-related projects across the northwest.

Shane Forsythe

Job Titles:
  • Project Engineer

Staci Venner

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Stephen Markwardt

Job Titles:
  • Design Team Leader

Taylor Loewen

Job Titles:
  • Bookkeeper
  • Human Resources Assistant

Toni Ballard

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Controller
  • Director

Tony Woods

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Townsend Fall Fest

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Vigilante Parade Committee

Trevor Larson

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Trigve Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Construction Technician

Trisha Bodlovic - Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Secretary

Tyler Jirges

Job Titles:
  • Project Engineer

Will Senecal

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

William Bell

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Designer / Construction Technician

Zach Diede

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Group Manager