Ryan Parnell

Ryan Parnell is an experienced engineering professional with a focus on piping and mechanical engineering. As the Piping Engineering Group Lead at Kiewit since November 2018, Ryan serves as the primary contact for technical and procedural pipe stress issues, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary tools and training. Ryan also participates in the Mechanical Leadership Team and undertakes roles in client communication, team management, and proposal development. Prior experience includes serving as the Piping Services Lead Engineer at Black & Veatch, where responsibilities involved leading power generation services projects and managing engineering teams. Ryan began a career with a role as a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Automation Dynamics LLC, gaining foundational skills in 2D and 3D mechanical drawings and proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and an Associate's degree in Pre-Engineering from Missouri State University.