Qk4 - Engineering & Planning

05/29/2026

What makes someone stay and build a career, not just take a job?
Michael Hutchinson, P.E. Hutchinson says it best: ⬇️

Learn more about what that looks like at Qk4:
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05/26/2026

There are still firms out here asking for TPS reports. 😅

Yeah… we don’t do that here.

At Qk4, we trust experience, value different working styles and believe great people do their best work without being micromanaged into another unnecessary meeting.

If this video makes you pause for a second… maybe you’re ready for something different.


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05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Their courage and selflessness continue to inspire the communities we serve and the work we do every day. 🇺🇸

05/18/2026

Meet 😎

Our Summer 2026 interns are officially here, and we’re excited to spend the summer showing them what life inside the engineering world really looks like. From the field to the office, they’ll gain hands-on experience, work alongside professionals across multiple disciplines, and be part of projects that help shape communities. 🏗️📐

We’re excited to learn from them, watch them grow, and hopefully make this a summer they’ll never forget.

Welcome to Qk4!

University of Kentucky Pigman College of Engineering
Murray State University
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering - University of Louisville
Design Engineering Technology at Murray State University
University of Louisville
JB Speed School of Engineering
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Western Kentucky University WKU School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

05/15/2026

Welcome to Qk4, Mallory Frye!
Mallory joins our Transportation Team as a Transportation Engineer in our Somerset office.

We’re glad you’re here, Mallory! 👏

05/11/2026

05/11/2026

Congratulations to Chasity Bryant for being recognized with the Outstanding Student Award at the University of Louisville JB Speed School of Engineering Honors & Awards Ceremony! 👏

Chasity has been part of the Qk4 team through our NextGenQk4 co-op program, and we’re proud to see her recognized for the hard work, leadership, and dedication she brings both in and outside the classroom.

We’re excited to continue cheering her on as she grows in her engineering career. Congratulations, Chasity — this recognition is well deserved!


Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering - University of Louisville

05/05/2026

We said it ourselves on TV:
“We’re a civil engineering firm… we’re excited to see how our design holds up.”

Narrator: …it in fact did not 😂

In our defense — we design the roads… not always what’s driving on them 😅

All jokes aside, our first year at the Kentucky Derby Festival Great Bed Races was an absolute blast. Huge thanks to everyone who came out to build, push & cheer on Structural Speed!

We learned a lot, had a lot of fun, and let’s just say… we’re already thinking about Version 2.0 for next year.

Shoutout to the competition:
Industrial Kiln & Dryer Group Stansteel and Hotmix Parts & Service Louisville Dryer Company Bryce Applegate Motorsports 👏

We’ll be back. And next time… we’re keeping all four wheels.

04/30/2026

Sometimes it’s the small commitments that make the biggest impact.

We’re proud to partner with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana and support mentorship that truly shows up for our community. 💚

Shoutout to Neal Crawford for stepping up and being part of something bigger. 👏