HANNIBAL, MO –The Missouri Department of Transportation welcomes Jeffery Niemeyer as the new south area engineer for the Northeast District covering Lincoln, Montgomery and Warren counties. Niemeyer replaces Erik Maninga who retired this month.
Niemeyer already has 7 years of experience already within MoDOT. “I was a traffic intern in the NE District summer of 2014 which got me interested in working for MODOT,” he said. He has experience at the Columbia Project Office as the assistant to the resident engineer and served as assistant district maintenance engineer in central district, Jefferson City, where he was responsible for managing winter ops.
Niemeyer graduated from the University of Missouri - Columbia in December 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering technology and is a registered professional engineer in Missouri. He and his wife are originally from Bowling Green and have two children.
Niemeyer is incredibly excited to return home to the Northeast. “I am looking forward to working with the great people of the Northeast District and our external partners to build an infrastructure for the future,” he stated.