Vice President | Director of Engineering
Dan Filice is a transportation engineering leader with more than 27 years of experience delivering complex transportation infrastructure programs throughout the Midwest. As Vice President and Director of Engineering, he provides strategic leadership, technical oversight, and quality management for SINGH’s multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with client objectives.
Throughout his career, Dan has managed and led the design of major transportation improvements for agencies including the Illinois Tollway, IDOT, CDOT, ODOT, Metra, Norfolk Southern, and the Chicago Department of Aviation. His experience spans roadway reconstruction, bridge replacement and rehabilitation, rail infrastructure, aviation facilities, drainage systems, retaining walls, and maintenance of traffic planning. He has successfully directed projects exceeding $110 million in construction value while navigating complex stakeholder environments, accelerated schedules, and challenging technical constraints.
Known for his collaborative leadership style, Dan is passionate about mentoring engineers, developing high-performing teams, and implementing processes that elevate project delivery and technical excellence. His blend of engineering expertise, project management experience, and business leadership enables him to connect strategic vision with practical execution, helping organizations grow while delivering exceptional results for clients and communities.
Recent notable projects include serving as Project Manager for the reconstruction of the structurally complex $110M BNSF Railway Bridge over the Tri-State Tollway and Lead Structural Engineer for the expedited $100M Tri-State Tollway Roadway Reconstruction and Bridge Rehabilitation from O’Hare Oasis to Balmoral Avenue. He has also held leadership roles on transformative infrastructure programs including the O’Hare 21 Terminal Area Plan, CREATE EW2 Corridor Improvements, I-80 Corridor Reconstruction, and US Route 20 over the Fox River Reconstruction and Bridge Rehabilitation.