Rising Stars in Multidiscipline Engineering – Lauren Schroedter, PE

Assistant Vice President and Railway Discipline Manager

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.

Bellevue, Washington

Lauren Schroedter’s rise at Hanson’s Seattle office has been swift.  After joining the firm as an intern in 2006, she became a full time employee in 2009.  By 2020, Schroedter was elected Assistant Vice President.  Lauren focuses on engineering projects for rail clients; her management and technical abilities have helped her streamline processes, use technological advances, and lead efficient, effective project teams.  Through her involvement in industry and professional organizations, Lauren has been invited to speak and serve as a panelist at several conferences, webinars, and colleges.

Accomplishments:

• BNSF Kelso to Martin’s Bluff Construction Management, Project Manager

• BNSF Sandpoint Junction Connector

• BNSF Orilia Auto Yard Buildout, Project Manager

Public/Professional Service: AREMA member, Society of Women Engineers member, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Teasurer–Puget Sound Chapter, University of Washington’s Industrial and Systems Engineering Executive Advisory Board

Education: BS in Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University

See all of the 2021 Rising Stars here.