JACKSON, MS Neel-Schaffer, Inc., announces that Damon Torricelli, P.E., joins the firm as a Project Manager in the Biloxi, Mississippi, office, bringing a wealth of knowledge in municipal engineering services.

Torricelli, a former City Engineer for the city of Biloxi, has more than 26 years of experience in overseeing major projects like infrastructure repairs of water, sewer and drainage lines. He also has experience with overseeing projects that include architectural, geotechnical and construction services.

"Damon will be a great asset to our organization," said Steve Twedt, Neel-Schaffer Area Manager for south Mississippi. "He will oversee major infrastructure projects like the Port of Gulfport. His many years as City Engineer for the city of Biloxi will give him the advantage of understanding the needs of our municipal clients."

Torricelli is a graduate of Mississippi State University, with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.