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Mike Vollbrecht is the Managing Director at Shive-Hattery’s Valparaiso Office and leads the Structural Commercial Group. With nearly 20 years of experience, Mike specializes in complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and industrial sectors — including high-profile casino developments.


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With a background in both civil and structural engineering, Mike Vollbrecht has built a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the U.S. His experience spans commercial, healthcare, government, and industrial sectors, with a growing emphasis on large-scale commercial developments such as casinos and entertainment venues.

Mike has led projects of all sizes, from new construction to building modifications and renovations, and brings deep expertise in specialized design, including storm shelters to FEMA 361 and ICC 500 standards and blast design for Anti-Terrorism Force Protection (ATFP). His wide-ranging structural experience and practical, solutions-focused approach make him a trusted leader in the firm’s most complex and high-stakes projects.

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