Dewberry announced that Joe Estrada, PE, has joined the firm's energy infrastructure group as a power generation expert and senior project manager based in the firm's Raleigh, North Carolina, office.

With more than 10 years' experience in the power generation industry, Estrada's expertise includes environmental compliance strategy, renewables, project management, and long-term planning and strategy. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as a regional sales engineer for Combustion Technologies Corporation in Apex, North Carolina. Earlier in his career, Estrada served as a strategic engineer for a large power company based in the Southeast. In his new role as senior project manager, he is responsible for expanding the firm's balance of plant capabilities throughout the southeast region.

Estrada earned bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering from the University of Florida (2005) and is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. His publications include "Combustion Optimization Through Air Flow and Coal Flow Balancing," which appeared in Power Engineering magazine in 2011.