Title: Project Manager
Company: Zerr Berg Architects Inc.
Location: Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Alex Stalboerger, Project Manager at Zerr Berg Architects, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements and leadership in Architecture and Design.
Mr. Stalboerger has established a respected career in architecture and environmental compliance, marked by a series of progressive roles and notable achievements. In 2025, he assumed the position of project manager at Zerr Berg Architects Inc., where he oversees a diverse portfolio of projects. His work encompasses all phases of architectural design, from schematic drawings to construction documents. He also assists with construction administration and regularly visits project sites to monitor progress from inception through completion. In this capacity, Mr. Stalboerger collaborates closely with associate architects and principal architects, contributing his expertise to ensure successful project outcomes.
Before being named a project manager at his firm, Mr. Stalboerger gained foundational experience as a student intern from 2022 to 2025. During this period, he gained hands-on experience in architectural design and project management while completing his academic studies. Mr. Stalboerger’s commitment to excellence was evident as he balanced rigorous coursework with professional responsibilities.
From 2020 to 2022, Mr. Stalboerger worked as a construction laborer with Meinecke-Johnson Company. This experience provided him with practical knowledge of construction processes and site operations, further informing his approach to architectural design and project oversight.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Stalboerger was an environmental compliance specialist at Otter Tail Power Company from 2014 to 2020. Based in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, he was tasked with monitoring air emissions at power plants across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Mr. Stalboerger managed Title V air permits and conducted comprehensive data analysis and reporting for state and federal agencies, ensuring regulatory compliance within the energy sector.
Ms. Stalboerger’s educational background has been instrumental in shaping his career trajectory. He received a bachelor’s degree in biology from Minnesota State University in Moorhead in 2010. Years later, he returned to college, earning a Bachelor of Architecture, summa cum laude, and a Master of Architecture from North Dakota State University in Fargo in 2024 and 2025, respectively. Mr. Stalboerger remains an active member of Tau Sigma Delta, reflecting his commitment to academic achievement and professional development in architecture.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Stalboerger is committed to civic engagement and community service. He has contributed to Fraser’s Festival of Trees and Feed My Starving Children Fargo, supporting initiatives that address local needs and foster community well-being. Mr. Stalboerger’s involvement with the local food bank further demonstrates his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the workplace.
Throughout his professional journey, Mr. Stalboerger has demonstrated resilience and adaptability. These qualities have been especially evident during his transition from environmental science to architecture. Balancing work commitments and family life while excelling academically during the COVID-19 pandemic stands as his most significant accomplishment to date. Mr. Stalboerger’s ability to manage these challenges effectively underscored his dedication to both personal growth and professional excellence.
Mr. Stalboerger’s achievements have been recognized through several honors, including the AIA Northern Minnesota Scholarship in Architecture in 2022, the Constructability Prize at the Dennis & Mary Lanz Design Competition in 2023, and the Troy Fountain ESG Architecture and Design Memorial Scholarship in 2024. The unwavering support of his family has been central to his success. Their encouragement enabled Mr. Stalboerger to pursue advanced studies without hesitation or opposition, providing a stable environment in which he could focus on achieving his goals.
Looking ahead, Mr. Stalboerger is preparing for the Architect Registration Examination as he works toward becoming a registered architect. He aspires not only to achieve professional licensure but also to contribute meaningfully to the Fargo-Moorhead area and the broader tri-state region through impactful projects, particularly those involving schools and churches, that benefit local communities.
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