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Wi-Skies, LLC

Professional and Experienced Engineers

Services
16
Projects
8
Leaders
20
Founded
2014
Size Estimate
10-49 employees

Overview

Wi-Skies, LLC is an electrical and structural engineering practice specializing in DOT applications, including roadway lighting, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), tolling, traffic signals, electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, and solar and wind applications. It provides services ranging from planning and design to construction inspection, commissioning, maintenance, and operations. In addition to transportation infrastructure, the practice delivers electrical design for airports, water treatment plants, substations, and site developments.

Founded
2014
Size Estimate
10-49 employees

Services

Transportation Electrical Engineering

Comprehensive planning and design of electrical systems tailored for Department of Transportation (DOT) and public infrastructure corridors.

Project Support Services

Field-oriented consulting to ensure systems are built, verified, and maintained to standard.

Industries

Firm type

Projects

Illinois DOT Call Lighting Design Services (District 1)

Illinois | Illinois Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Providing on-call roadway lighting design support throughout the Chicagoland area. This includes the development and revision of the District's construction standards, encompassing approximately 25 drawings.

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I-285 at I-20 East Interchange Design-Build

Georgia | Georgia Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Designing the lighting at the I-285 interchange with I-20 as part of GDOT's Major Mobility Investment Program. Work includes high mast towers, supplemental conventional lighting on flyover ramps, full photometric analysis, and extensive utility and ROW coordination.

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Florida DOT D1 On-Call Lighting and Traffic Signal Design Services

Florida | Florida Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Providing high-level estimates, design reviews, program-level scopes of work, and quantity development for lighting and traffic signal improvements across over 55 intersections and 30 miles of roadway.

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Main Road Re-Alignment Design-Build

Highways & Roads

Reconstructing and widening Main Road, including intersection improvements at US 17, a multi-use path, a new four-legged roundabout, and continuous LED roadway lighting designed to minimize environmental impact under local tree preservation guidelines.

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I-35 NEX Central Design-Build Lighting Quality Control

Texas | Texas Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Providing quality control and design oversight for the lighting of approximately 19.5 miles of interstate highway, including elevated lanes, connectors, and frontage roads.

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Carolina Crossroads

South Carolina | South Carolina Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Partnering to provide high mast tower and conventional roadway lighting design for the first two phases of South Carolina's largest transportation construction venture, spanning fourteen miles of I-20, I-26, and I-126.

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Georgia DOT Design-on-Request Services

Georgia | Georgia Department of Transportation | Highways & Roads

Operating as an extension of GDOT staff to assist with policy decisions, permit submittals, lighting plan reviews, and updating design policy manuals and standards.

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium Pedestrian Bridge

2020 | Atlanta, GA | Sports & Recreation

Designing the decorative and functional lighting system for the pedestrian bridge at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Credentials and affiliations

Leadership

Joseph D. Marsh

President

P.E.

With over 19 years of engineering experience, Joe Marsh specializes in roadway lighting. Joe serves as the Chair of the Roadway Lighting Committee for the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and leads efforts regarding daytime lighting in tunnels. Joe has a robust background in intelligent transportation systems (ITS), ranging from design to integration, and is licensed in over twenty states.

Mark Seppelt

Lead Lighting Engineer

P.E.

Mark has over two decades of experience, including 21 years as the Electrical and Mechanical Unit Chief in the Bureau of Design and Environment at the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Mark oversees quality and management of lighting designs, standard drawings, and specifications.

Michael J. Jorgensen

Lead Traffic Signal Engineer

P.E.

Prior to joining the practice, Michael served as a Traffic Engineer Specialist with the Iowa Department of Transportation for 25 years. Michael oversees signing, lighting, and traffic signal projects.

John V. Falcone

Lead Field Manager

John has extensive experience in project management, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance for tolling and intelligent transportation systems (ITS).

Rick W. Kauffman

Senior Lighting Designer

Rick has over 30 years of high-level lighting industry experience. Rick serves on key committees for the IES and ANSI, having authored initial drafts for standard practice guidelines, LED roadway specifications, and other industry standards.

Larry M. Oliver

Lead Structural Engineer

P.E.

Larry is a Civil-Structural-Coastal Engineer with over 39 years of experience. Larry specializes in concrete and steel bridge design in complex environments, including coastal and seismic zones.

Scott M. Younghouse

Electrical Engineer

Scott serves as a consultant within the Office of Design Policy and Support in the Lighting Group at Georgia Department of Transportation Headquarters.

Floyd L. Potter

Project Manager

Floyd has over 33 years of experience in transportation design, including hydrology, vertical design, and utility coordination, with deep expertise in Georgia Department of Transportation specifications.

Aaron Keil

Electrical Engineer

P.E., LC

Aaron has comprehensive expertise across diverse lighting applications including commercial, industrial, utility, and roadway environments, and serves as an instructor for AGi32.

David Kane

Lighting Designer

LC

David has 40 years of lighting and control design experience, spanning PoE control systems, commercial developments, and high-end residential projects.

Blaine Hatten

CAD Technician

Blaine specializes in 3D roadway and bridge modeling as well as traditional 2D plan preparation across civil, structural, and electrical disciplines.

Donna Gafford

Lighting Certified Professional

LC, CM-BIM

Donna brings over 14 years of experience in lighting application engineering, design resources, and specification marketing. Donna is an authorized instructor for AGi32 and holds credentials in building information modeling.

Emily Davis

Lighting Designer

Emily is a lighting designer focused on public lighting applications, and serves as Secretary for the Illuminating Engineering Society's Security Lighting technical committee.

Malena Lattanaxay

CAD & Project Manager

Malena has extensive experience delivering civil, electrical, lighting, and power distribution design plans for transportation and utility infrastructure sectors.

Tyler Brewer

Electrical Engineer

Tyler is an electrical engineer specializing in lighting design, with proficiency in AGi32, MicroStation, and embedded digital/analog systems.

Will Chaney

CADD Technician

Will has 28 years of CADD experience across civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines.

Catherine M. Marsh

Chief Financial Officer

Catherine has over two decades of financial expertise, guiding financial strategy and operations since 2014.

Deborah Mayer

Executive Assistant

Deborah has a diverse background as an executive assistant and office manager, with experience handling state DOT registrations, continuing education compliance, and administrative operations.

Joanie Stewart

Administrative Assistant

Joanie supports marketing, human resources, prequalification documentation, and invoicing.

Misty Oehmke

Billing & Operations Administrator

Misty oversees key administrative roles including project invoicing, billing, procurement, and operational support.

Offices

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