Benjamin Mercer Eit

Benjamin Mercer, EIT has solid experience in the field of engineering, with their most recent position being a Project Engineer at Gray since February 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Denham-Blythe Company, Inc as a Field Engineer from May 2022 to February 2023, where they successfully managed the construction of various projects, including a wastewater treatment project in Burnside, KY and an office/warehouse building at the Nucor steel plant in Brandenburg, KY. Benjamin also gained valuable research experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research from November 2021 to May 2022, conducting research on fiber reinforced concrete materials. As a Field Intern at Denham-Blythe Company, Inc from May 2021 to August 2021, they gained hands-on construction experience and learned various construction processes. Prior to that, Benjamin worked as a Development Intern at Core Spaces from May 2020 to September 2020, where they assisted with project tracking, quality control, scheduling, and project close-out activities.

Benjamin Mercer, EIT, completed their education in a chronological manner. In 2014, they obtained their High School Diploma from Henry Clay High School. Subsequently, they enrolled at the University of Kentucky in 2018 and attained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Civil Engineering in 2021. Continuing their pursuit of higher education, Benjamin completed a Master of Science (MS) degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky from 2021 to 2022.