Mainstay Engineering Group Expands Presence in NC with the Hiring of

Civil Design Engineer Christopher Thomas, EIT

 

Blue Bell, PA – January 21, 2025 – Mainstay Engineering Group, Inc., (www.MainstayEngineering.com), a leader in civil and structural engineering solutions with a specialization in life sciences, pharmaceutical, and other mission-critical industries, is excited to announce its continued growth in the Southeast region of the U.S. with the hiring of Christopher Thomas, EIT as Civil Design Engineer in its Cary, North Carolina office. This strategic growth follows Mainstay’s recent acquisition of Professional Engineering Associates (PEA) of South Carolina and the hiring of Civil Engineering Director, Matthew Barton, PE, LEED GA, and reinforces the firm’s commitment to serving clients in the Research Triangle area and its growing life sciences/biotech/pharmaceutical and advanced technology sectors across the Southeast.

 

Christopher Thomas brings extensive experience in civil site design, stormwater management, and infrastructure development, aligning with Mainstay’s focus on delivering innovative and flexible engineering solutions.

 

“Our continued growth in North Carolina is a reflection of the increasing demand for highly specialized engineering expertise in the region,” said Laura Hughes, CEO at Mainstay Engineering Group. “Bringing Chris on board strengthens our ability to serve our clients with localized support and deepens our bench of talent dedicated to mission-critical projects. With a strong presence in this region, Mainstay is well-positioned to support clients navigating the complexities of site development, regulatory compliance, and facility design/expansion in the Southeast and across the country.”

 

Mainstay Engineering Group’s North Carolina office is located at 15000 Weston Parkway, Suite 118, Cary, NC 27513.

 

For more information, please contact:
Christine Sciarrotta
Vice President, Business Development

Mainstay Engineering Group, Inc. 

csciarrotta@megr.com​

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About Mainstay Engineering Group:

Mainstay Engineering Group, Inc. is a nationally recognized leader in providing innovative civil and structural engineering solutions to pharmaceutical, life sciences/biotechnology, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, semi-conductor, data center, EV/battery, sustainable energy and other mission-critical industries. With 23 years of experience, the award-winning company is licensed to serve its partners and clients in 49 states across the U.S., and internationally, and is dedicated to delivering flexible, high-quality engineering services that support the growth and success of its clients. For more information visit www.MainstayEngineering.com.