Roger C. Newberry, P.E.

Mr. Newberry is a professional engineer licensed in the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. His knowledge in computer methodology helps in site design projects as well as the preparation of construction documents and engineering reports. He has been the engineer for numerous health care and commercial/retail developments.

Mr. Newberry effectively utilizes his experience gained in over 30 years of civil engineering practice. This experience ranges from Stormwater and transportation projects to every aspect of site design. He puts this experience to use by serving on various boards and commissions for the local community.

Mr. Newberry has completed numerous site development projects in conjunction with various architectural firms. This experience has allowed him to form many lasting relationships with individuals in the architectural community. His project management style works well with the collaborative nature of this type of project.

William Boyle, Jr., P.E.

Mr. Boyle is a professional engineer licensed in the states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana, and Michigan.  Mr. Boyle brings a high level of experience in design and management for water and wastewater treatment plants.  As a Project Manager, he has been responsible for performing preliminary design, detailed design and construction management services for Sanitary Sewer Collection Systems, Potable Water Treatment and Collection Improvements and Wastewater Treatment Plants for many communities throughout the Midwest.

Mr. Boyle has also worked for the Ohio EPA, OPWC, ODOD and ODOT on major projects.  His project management style helps Michael Benza & Associates, Inc. to continue to deliver quality services to our clients.

Donald R. Phifer, P.E.

Roads - In the past, he has been responsible for roadway projects ranging from resurfacing of local streets to the design of the third lane installation for the Ohio Turnpike Commission. Representative clients include the Ohio Department of Transportation, and the Cities of Bay Village, Cleveland, Euclid, Olmsted Falls, and Vermilion.

Traffic - Mr. Phifer has been responsible for the design of traffic signal installations for several communities. These range from single installations at isolated intersections to interconnected systems. He has also prepared traffic reports and analyses for local communities. He has attended traffic training seminars and is familiar with the design of roundabouts and other types of intersection design.

Intersections - Mr. Phifer is presently the Project Engineer for S.R. 82 Intersection Improvements in the City of North Royalton. This project includes detail plans and specifications for upgrading and widening at four major intersections. The project included intersection design, turning lane analysis, storm sewer, etc according to ODOT criteria. The project was funded by ODOT through the LPA process.

He was the project/design engineer for the improvement of SR 45/SR 307 intersection in Ashtabula County for ODOT. This project included signal warrants, intersection design and right of way acquisition. He assisted with the pre-construction meeting and all other construction services.

Water - Mr. Phifer has been responsible for several water line designs undertaken by the firm. He has performed the hydraulic analysis of five water distribution systems for various clients utilizing current water modeling software. These included rate setting and capital improvement programs.

Sewers - Mr. Phifer was responsible for the Storm Water Utility project for the City of Wadsworth and many Stormwater projects in the City of Cleveland Heights. Mr. Phifer was also responsible for several storm and sanitary sewer replacement, installation and rehabilitation projects. He has also performed hydraulic analysis for various clients.

Site Development - Mr. Phifer has been responsible for several private and public site development projects. These include the development of sites for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, assisted living facilities, county governmental buildings, and residential subdivisions. Design of these projects includes site grading, utility extensions, storm water detention, and parking lot layouts, as well as assistance for the client during construction.