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Stahl Sheaffer Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

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Firm Profile

Stahl Sheaffer Engineering strives to exceed our clients’ expectations with a focus on continuous improvement ​​and ​a culture of putting people first.​

Stahl Sheaffer Engineering, Inc. (Stahl Sheaffer) is a 100% employee-owned civil and structural engineering firm operating from nine locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Services include building agriculture services, building structural design, bridge design and inspection, construction inspection, geotechnical engineering, site design and land development, safety services, survey and reality capture, and transportation engineering. We provide these services to public and private clients in multiple industries, including transportation, higher education, parks and recreation, municipal services, hospitality, farming, residential, and senior living. 


Stahl Sheaffer's Quality Statement sums up our focus to provide high quality services and solutions with:

  • Customer-Focused Excellence: We are committed to provide products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed their expectations.

  • "People First" Policies: We are committed to creating a productive and challenging work environment that encourages employee involvement and teamwork, and provides opportunities for personal and professional advancement.

  • Integration of Technology: We are committed to integration of technology into our work to enhance productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness.

  • Public Responsibility: We are committed to honesty, accountability, and responsibility in all aspects of our work serving the public.​


Stahl Sheaffer is committed to continuous quality improvement through involvement of all personnel in a systematic, logical process to continually improve our work practices and procedures. 

Stahl Sheaffer is licensed to operate in 23 states, with professional engineers licensed to operate in nearly every state in the US. Stahl Sheaffer was ranked as a top  ENR Mid-Atlantic Top Design Firm since 2018, and has been selected as one of Pennsylvania Business Central's Top 100 Organizations since 2023.

Board of Directors

Jeff Sheaffer, P.E. and Rod Stahl, P.E., co-Presidents and both with 36 years of experience, along with Mike Marso, a Senior Vice President with 45 years of experience, comprise the Stahl Sheaffer Executive Management team and serve on the Board of Directors. In addition, we have two Independent Directors, Cheryl Moon, P.E., and Tim Finnerty.

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Jeff Sheaffer, P.E.
President

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Jeff has 35 years of experience in design, inspection, and management in the engineering industry. He co-founded the firm in 2006 and is now a President serving on the executive leadership team.

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Rod Stahl, P.E.
President

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Rod has 35 years of experience in design, inspection, and management in the engineering industry. He co-founded the firm in 2006 and is now a President serving on the executive leadership team.

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Michael Marso
Sr. Vice President

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Mike has 44 years of experience in construction management and leadership in the engineering industry. He has been with the firm since 2010 and is a Senior Vice President serving on the executive leadership team.

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Cheryl Moon, P.E.
Chief Engineer

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Cheryl is currently the Chief Engineer at Lindy Paving. She has 38 years of experience, most notably as PennDOT Executive Deputy Secretary and District Executive for PennDOT District 11. 

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Tim Finnerty

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Tim ​is an attorney and certified public accountant with McNees Wallace & Nurick, LLC who specializes in federal tax law, corporate law, estate planning, and mergers and acquisitions.

Firm Leadership

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Mike Marso - Senior Vice President
45 Years of Experience

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Scott Popovich, P.E. - Senior Vice President, Transportation
23 Years of Experience

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John Rautzahn, P.E., CBSI, M.S. - Vice President, Bridge Structures
​38 Years of Experience

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Pete Brumberg, P.E. - Vice President, Building Structures
26 Years of Experience

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Paul McClellan, P.E. - Vice President, Site/Energy/Environmental
24 Years of Experience

Professional Staff

Stahl Sheaffer has a staff of over 120 individuals from which we can assign resources to meet timelines and design requirements, including:

  • Professional Engineers (P.E.) 

  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) 

  • Engineers in Training (EIT) 

  • Geotechnical Engineer / Designers 

  • Environmental Scientists 

  • Certified Construction Inspectors 

  • FAA-Licensed sUAS Operator 

  • LiDAR Operators & GIS Specialists 

  • Professional Land Surveyors (PLS) 

  • Certified Bridge Safety Inspectors (CBSI) 

  • Nationally Certified Tunnel Inspectors (NCTI) 

  • Geologists in Training (GIT) 

Recognition

Industry Rankings

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ENR Top Design Firm in Our Region since 2018
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PABC Top 100 Organization
since 2023

Individual Achievements

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PABC Top 100 People
Rod Stahl & Jeff Sheaffer
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City & State Infrastructure Honoree Scott Popovich

Project Awards

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2025 recipient of the ASHE SW Penn Category A Projects ($5,000,000).

Stahl Sheaffer provided planning, design, and geotechnical services for the redesign and realignment of the intersection at the junction of 286 & 380 (Golden Mile Highway & Saltsburg Road) in Murrysville, PA, a complicated intersection with unique geometry. Stahl Sheaffer designed a “Continuous Green T (CGT) Intersection” whereby the major direction of traffic traveling straight through the intersection flows continuously without stopping, while other movements are managed by a traffic signal and channelized lanes.

Golden Mile Continuous Green T Interchange - Roadway Design
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Rivers Landing New Mixed Use Building - Site Design
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2023 recipient of the "Great Design" award by the PA Wilds Center! This award honors an individual, business or organization that has done outstanding work to preserve, protect or enhance an area’s rural community character and to promote the use and understanding of the PA Wilds Design Guide.
 

Stahl Sheaffer provided civil engineering services as part of the design team on the development of a mixed-use building. The two-story facility, with 5,000 SF on each floor, was designed for multiple tenants and features a driveway connection to Market Street, pedestrian access to the River Walk, and on-site parking facilities. Stahl Sheaffer provided the necessary engineering design to complete site improvement plans and obtain associated permits and approvals.

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