We’re proud to share that earlier today, Justin Montanaro, Major Equipment Supervisor, was presented with the Patriot Award by ESGR (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve)! Justin was nominated by REW employee and Air Force Reserves Technical Sergeant Ryan Rouser in recognition of his outstanding support for National Guard and Reserve members. The award honors supervisors who go above and beyond to accommodate military service while creating a supportive and flexible work environment. Congratulations, Justin, on this well-deserved recognition! 👏
Nothing says summer in CLE like cruising the Cuyahoga with our amazing team on the Goodtime III! 🚢☀️⚓
We’ve done it again: R.E. Warner has been named a Northeast Ohio Top Workplace for the FOURTH year in a row! This recognition celebrates Cleveland-area employers that foster strong, people-focused cultures and offer meaningful, high-quality workplace experiences. What makes this award especially significant is that it’s based entirely on employee feedback gathered through a confidential, third-party survey. It also reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating a culture where people feel valued, supported, and empowered—core values here at R.E. Warner. REW ranked #18 among the 57 organizations in the Midsize Company category—and was the highest-ranked midsize engineering firm on the list—making this a truly remarkable honor. Thank you to everyone at R.E. Warner for helping build an award-winning workplace!
In 2025, out of over 40,000 organizations invited to participate in the Top Workplaces program, only 742 were named winners of the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for Compensation & Benefits. We are pleased to announce that R.E. Warner has won a 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for Compensation & Benefits — our first national award! Click here to see the winners list: https://topworkplaces.com/award/compensation-benefits/2025/150-499/?page=19 Falling under the umbrella of the Top Workplaces program, this award is one of several Culture Excellence Awards celebrating exceptional performance on specific metrics. The Compensation & Benefits Award recognizes organizations that provide packages their employees believe are fair and competitive. All Top Workplaces awards are based solely on employee feedback gathered through a research-backed, third-party survey administered by Energage LLC. Compensation & Benefits Award winners are determined based on employee responses to questions examining whether they believe their compensation and benefits are commensurate with their contributions and competitive within their field. Also considered is data indicating whether employees feel appreciated beyond material rewards. REW was also named among the Top Workplaces in Northeast Ohio in 2022, 2023, and 2024 as part of the regional Top Workplaces program.
Today, REW employee's Melissa Rohrer, Abbie Shea, and Dave Jeffrey attended the Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School career fair. They were able to actively engage with high school students and explain to them why REW is a great place to work!
Andrew Henley, the Architectural Department Manager at REW, had the pleasure of attending the Spring 2025 Kent State University Architectural Career Fair, where he had the opportunity to connect with the bright and ambitious future of the architectural field. It was an inspiring experience to engage with such a talented group of students, each bringing a unique perspective and passion for architecture. The students showcased an impressive depth of knowledge and a keen interest in the evolving trends and challenges within architecture. Andrew, drawing from his experience at REW, was able to engage in meaningful conversations that not only highlighted the exciting work currently underway at REW but also provided valuable insights into the real-world applications of architectural concepts. His interactions with the students allowed him to connect on a personal level, sharing practical wisdom and advice, while also gaining a deeper understanding of the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas that the next generation of architects are bringing to the table. It was a rewarding experience that reinforced the importance of fostering talent and staying connected to the future of the profession.
Pictured: Melissa Rohrer and Nicholas Carnevale Melissa and Nick had the opportunity of attending the Spring 2025 CVCC Career Fair, where we had the opportunity to connect with CVCC students and current job seekers. The two were able to connect with both Mechanical Engineering and Architectural students to explain how those majors fit right in here at REW!
REW had the privilege of attending the Spring 2025 Cleveland State University Engineering Career Fair, where we were excited to connect with a talented group of students and industry professionals. It was an enriching experience to engage with the bright minds shaping the future of engineering. We were also thrilled to hear how so many students loved having Mr. Ted Beltavski as their professor, who is the REW President/CEO! The event provided a great opportunity to not only meet emerging talent but also strengthen relationships with fellow firms, and we're looking forward to the potential collaborations and partnerships that will arise from these valuable interactions.
REW had the pleasure of attending the Spring 2025 University of Akron Engineering Career Fair, where we had the opportunity to connect with a diverse and talented group of students, as well as fellow industry leaders. It was truly inspiring to see the passion and innovation of the next generation of engineers. Engaging with both emerging talent and established firms made for a rewarding experience, and we're excited about the future collaborations and potential partnerships that may arise from these meaningful conversations.
We officially moved into our new headquarters at Great Northern Corporate Center in September of 2024! The abundance of natural light, collaborative meeting areas, and gorgeous new cafeteria with tons of amenities have been huge hits with the team. We are thrilled to be able to offer our team a modern office space with room to grow. As we continue to settle in, we were proud to welcome Congressman Max Miller, who represents Ohio's Seventh District, for a tour along with North Olmsted Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones and Economic Development Director Max Upton.
