Pam Dingman, County Engineer on May 22
It was interesting to hear from Lancaster County Engineer Pam Dingman at LIncoln South Rotary Club on May 22.We we able to get a first-hand review of the status of our roads and bridges. We also talked about the affects of the recent flooding and plans for repairs.
Did you know that the Lancaster County Engineer is an elected position? Did you know that the County Engineer is responsible for the County vehicles?
Pamela Dingman is the first woman to be elected County Engineer in Nebraska. As Lancaster County Engineer she oversees 100 employees in 18 locations around the Lancaster County. She is responsible for the design, maintenance, and construction of nearly 1300 miles of county roads and over 300 bridges. Prior to being elected Lancaster County Engineer she was the owner of Engineering Design Consultants a Civil Engineering firm in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has received the Society of Women Engineers Entrepreneur Award, American Business Women’s Association Top 10 Award, and the University of Nebraska Distinguished Young Alumni Award. She has two adult children.