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Our Company

Cooper Engineering is a 75-year strong civil engineering company located in northwest Wisconsin.  We are a full-service team and work with our clients throughout planning, design, and construction to engineer your transportation, municipal, industrial, airport, environmental, or development project. 

 

Our staff is well-educated, proficient, and brings years of knowledge to projects.  Our familiarity with regulations and policies produces progress with minimum delays.  Cooper Engineering manages costs by understanding our clients’ needs and decisively developing an approach to expediently achieve goals.  We guide our clients toward solutions that consider both the short-term construction and long-term maintenance costs. 

 

Our philosophy is to find long-term solutions, utilize cost-effective approaches in design and construction, and repeatedly meet your timelines and budget goals with professional service in balance with project demands.

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Leadership Team

Leadership Team

Bruce Markgren, P.E., President

Bruce Markgren, P.E.

President

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Steve Poethke, P.E.

Vice President

Structural Engineering

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Steve Poethke, P.E., Vice President
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Kelley Draeger, CPA

Vice President

Business and Operations

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Brad Volker, P.E.

Vice President

Aviation Services

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Aaron Scharf, P.E.

Vice President

Engineering Services Manager

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Steve Poethke
Kelley Draeger
Bruce Markgren
Brad Volker
Aaron Scharf

Jacob Friberg, P.E.

Vice President

Construction and Bridges

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Jacob Friberg

​Cooper Engineering Company, Inc.

Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Phone: 715-234-7008

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