2023
Aries Engineering announces the retirement of Kathleen Doyle, our Office Administrator, after thirty-four years of dedicated service and significant contributions to our organization. We sincerely appreciate her commitment, hard work, and leadership. Throughout her career, she has made notable contributions to her community, including serving as the head coach for the Ski Jump Team at Merrimack High School, leading the team to a state championship victory. Her son, Matthew, was part of the team that secured a gold medal at the Junior Olympics in Alaska. In retirement, Kathleen continues to serve as an umpire for the State of New Hampshire, overseeing leagues such as Babe Ruth, Cal Ripken, and USA Softball. We miss you!
2023
Business NH Magazine recognized Aries Engineering as the sixth fastest-growing women-led business, highlighting an impressive average growth rate of 56.7% over the past three years. Under the leadership of President Katy Ward, Aries Engineering is strategically positioned to sustain its growth and continue contributing to advancements in Environmental Engineering and Hydrogeology.
Katy Ward, President Aries Engineering
2021
In 2021, Jay Johonnett Principal Engineer and Head of Geotechnical Engineering joined Aries Engineering to lead the Geotechnical team at Aries Engineering, bringing a wealth of experience in geotechnical and environmental engineering to our company. Jay will oversee and manage geotechnical evaluations, environmental investigations, and remedial projects across New England and the Northeast. His comprehensive knowledge from project inception to completion ensures successful and beneficial outcomes, as client demand continues to grow.
Jay Johonnett, Head of Geotechnical with Aries Engineering
2017
In December 2017, the American Society of Civil Engineers – New Hampshire Section (ASCE-NH) awarded the RiverWalk Resort with the 2017 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) Award. Aries Engineering was a recipient of The OCEA Award given annually to engineering projects that demonstrate excellence in engineering skills and process.
The RiverWalk Resort, Lincoln NH
2017
Michael Donahue, Co-Founder and President of Aries Engineering, has announced his retirement. The staff and clients of Aries Engineering express their gratitude for his many years of dedication and extend their best wishes for fulfilling retirement. Michael was recognized as one of New Hampshire’s Leaders for the 21st Century by Business New Hampshire Magazine.
Michael Donahue, Founder, Principal Engineer
2001
The Award for Outstanding Environmental Leadership was presented to Aries Engineering, LLC once again, in recognition of exceptional contributions to the conservation of natural resources, specifically through the efforts of WasteCap and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
2000
Aries Expert Testimony professionals received recognition from federal, state, and local governments, as well as private industry, throughout the 2000s. They frequently provided expert testimony in numerous cases that helped establish precedents in environmental law. The outcomes of these cases, combined with insights from court rulings, contributed to a roadmap for future environmental cleanup efforts.
2000
We are pleased to announce that Michael Donahue, Co-Founder and Principal Engineer with Aries Engineering, has been recognized as one of New Hampshire’s Leaders for the 21st Century by Business New Hampshire Magazine. Congratulations were extended by Bob Smith, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
1990
In 1990s, heightened environmental awareness and stringent regulations, Aries specialized Site Investigation expertise was a leading resource for multiple municipalities, closing down unlined landfills and reducing the risk of groundwater contamination. We utilized Aries local, state and federal expertise to directly contribute to the remediation and development of closure plans for the Coakley Landfill Project.
