Michael Rief, PE

Rief serves as Senior Vice President of Construction at WSB, where he leads the Construction Services Division encompassing contract administration, geotechnical, materials, environmental compliance, digital construction, and survey services. With more than three decades of civil engineering experience, Rief brings deep expertise in construction management, pavement design, quality assurance, and materials engineering. His background includes leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, managing high-profile infrastructure projects and advancing alternative delivery methods such as design-build and construction manager/general contractor delivery. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Rief is a trusted industry leader dedicated to driving innovation, collaboration, and excellence across WSB’s construction operations.