Providing quality workthrough our dedication, thoroughness, and technical excellence.

Firm Biography

Debora & Eddie Wetherill, PE

Founded in 1993, Wetherill Engineering Inc. (WEI) began with a focus on structural and roadway engineering services and has grown into a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm. Over more than three decades, the firm has expanded its capabilities to support projects throughout the full project lifecycle—from planning and design through construction administration and close-out. Eddie and Debora Wetherill remain an integral part of the WEI family and the firm’s legacy. Their vision, leadership, and commitment to building lasting client relationships continue to influence the culture and values of the organization. While the firm has transitioned to a new generation of leadership, the principles established by its founders—integrity, technical excellence, responsiveness, and a commitment to client satisfaction—remain at the heart of WEI’s work.

Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with offices in Charlotte and Hickory, WEI is strategically positioned to serve clients throughout the Carolinas and beyond. Wetherill Engineering is a Small Professional Services Firm (SPSF) registered with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and HUB certified with the North Carolina Department of Administration. Today, the firm provides a broad range of engineering services, bringing together technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering practical, cost-effective solutions to complex engineering challenges. With a reputation built over more than 30 years, Wetherill Engineering continues to deliver innovative engineering solutions that address complex challenges while promoting efficiency, sustainability, and responsible stewardship of the environment under new firm leaders.

Wetherill Engineering is a Small Professional Services Firm (SPSF) registered with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and HUB certified with the North Carolina Department of Administration.

Greg Purvis, PE
CEO/President

Erin Krayer, PE
Vice President of Operations
Charlotte, NC

Kevin Alford, PE
Vice President of Operations
Raleigh, NC

Team

We believe in hiring and maintaining high quality professionals. The people who comprise our team range from one to 51 years of experience in their respective disciplines. We hire industry-qualified individuals and equip them with state-of-the-art tools to do their work, and optimize their expertise by providing additional training and programs. Following this philosophy, we are able to provide our clients with knowledgeable and highly responsive professionals who make great project partners.

Our team of engineers, planners, designers, inspectors, technicians, surveyors, and support personnel also has a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, and our staff connects to projects on a personal level. We understand many transportation improvement projects have real-life effects on the people living and working in the surrounding areas. We strive to create solutions that minimize impacts to nearby homes, business, and natural environments while providing our clients with the quality solutions they expect from our team.

Commitment and Quality

We strive to give each client a quality service; they expect it of us, and we expect it of ourselves. Each project we complete is a reflection of the type of firm we are. We achieve our quality of work through the dedication, thoroughness, and technical excellence of our staff. Our commitment to our clients and the needs of our projects is exemplified in our innovative and cost-efficient project approaches.

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