KENNEBUNK, ME — James Lowery, PE joins civil and environmental engineering firm Fuss & O’Neill as a Senior Project Manager in the firm’s Community Development Business Line. In his new position, Lowery will manage site and civil engineering projects, while drawing from his recent experience working on environmental compliance projects to bring a new perspective to the firm’s Maine office.

Lowery has more than 20 years of related experience, and started his career working for consulting firms on site and civil projects. For the last decade, Lowery has worked for an aerospace manufacturing company, where his focus shifted to environmental compliance on projects. He holds a Bachelor of Science in agricultural engineering and a Master of Science in biological systems engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Lowery will report to Philip Forzley, PE.

“James has a really diverse engineering and environmental background, and has relationships locally in Maine that will help our office grow," Forzley said. "We already have a really solid site and community development team, and adding James to the group will allow us to pursue and develop a wider range of projects."

Lowery will work out of the firm’s Kennebunk, Maine, office, where he will focus on site development projects and coastal resilience projects in Southern Maine.