BROOKFIELD, WI — Michael Ratzburg and William Henrichs have joined raSmith both as Senior Project Managers within the land surveying division.

Michael Ratzburg

Ratzburg has 30 years of experience in all facets of surveying, including ALTA boundary and topographic surveys, construction layout, Certified Survey Maps, plats of survey and Wisconsin Department of Transportation and county right-of-way plats. He has additional experience staking roads, underground utilities, buildings and other new construction structures of varying size and scope, as well as with UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) and UAS software.

As a Senior Project Manager at raSmith, Ratzburg uses his surveying knowledge to efficiently and creatively manage survey projects and maintain client relationships. Ratzburg is a Professional Land Surveyor in Wisconsin and is a member of the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors. He holds an associate degree in civil technologies from Gateway Technical Institute.

William Henrichs

Throughout his 27-year career, Henrichs has gained an array of industry experience with a specialty in land surveying of private site developments, including residential, commercial and institutional. He has provided services encompassing construction layout and staking, boundary surveys, subdivision plats, Certified Survey Maps, ALTA/NSPS maps, topographic surveys, legal exhibits, condominium plats, FEMA work, plus underground utility locations using Spar technology and pipeline layout.

Notable projects for which Henrichs has led survey efforts in Milwaukee include the Northwestern Mutual Life commons and tower and the adjacent 7Seventy7 building, the HOP MKE streetcar and the Potawatomi hotel and parking structure.

In his role as a senior project manager at raSmith, Henrichs applies his land surveying expertise to construction staking coordination, site development and municipal projects. Henrichs is a Professional Land Surveyor in Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison.