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Published on April 18, 2025
April 18, 2025
Congratulations to our City Engineer, Nikesh Patel, for being recognized as Government Engineer of the Year by the Florida Engineering Society’s local chapter.
Nikesh has served the City of Sarasota since 2021, overseeing all public right-of-way infrastructure and leading countless successful projects and improvements to our City. Prior to joining the City of Sarasota, Nikesh worked for 17 years at the Florida Department of Transportation, managing significant infrastructure projects improving ease of travel in our region.
Throughout his over 20 years of experience in the infrastructure industry, Nikesh has been recognized with multiple awards for his hard work, including a recent recognition as one of the Business Observer’s 40 under 40 honorees.
Congratulations, Nikesh, for receiving yet another well-deserved recognition!