Sep 05, 2012

The Blueline Group

LaMere

The Blueline Group hired Randy LaMere as a CAD designer. LaMere has more than 30 years of experience on single-family, commercial and public works projects. Blueline provides civil engineering and land development consulting in the Pacific Northwest.

Otak

Gallacher

Eiler

O'Brien

McFarland

Otak promoted Lori McFarland, Kevin O'Brien, Lamoine Eiler and Anthony Gallacher to senior associate. McFarland is a senior project manager and engineer in the Kirkland office. She has 27 years of experience, and recently worked on the SE Southworth Drive bridge replacement for Kitsap County. O'Brien is a senior wildlife biologist in Kirkland. He holds a Ph.D. in ecology and has 21 years of experience in ecology, zoology and wildlife biology. He is working on watershed analyses for Shelton and Everett. Eiler is an architect and urban designer in the Lake Oswego, Ore., office. He has 31 years of experience, and has worked on master plans for three communities in Abu Dhabi. Gallacher is a chartered engineer and contracts arbitrator in the Abu Dhabi office. He has 23 years of construction experience, supervising building and civil engineering for projects in the Middle East and the United Kingdom. He is project director for the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal project. Otak is an engineering, urban design, architecture and planning firm.

CG Engineering

Maechler

CG Engineering in Edmonds hired Amber Maechler as marketing/business development manager. Maechler has nearly a decade of experience in marketing management and creative services. She will market the firm's structural and civil engineering services.

GeoEngineers

Ward

GeoEngineers hired Hamilton Puangnak as a geotechnical engineer and Jacquelyn Weber as front desk coordinator in its Redmond office. It also hired Adam Wright as a biologist and Li Wang as a hydrogeologist in Tacoma, and Tyrone Ward and Bret Magdasy as GIS analysts in Seattle and Tacoma. GeoEngineers is an earth science, engineering and technology consulting firm headquartered in Seattle.

Confluence Environmental

Schlenger

Paul Schlenger joined Confluence Environmental Co. as a senior fisheries biologist. His background is in marine nearshore environment, functional habitat assessment and habitat restoration, and he was a project manager for the Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystem restoration. He is working on Puget Sound nearshore assessments. Confluence provides project management for natural resources projects.

Aug 29, 2012

Wood Harbinger

Eastman

Robert Eastman joined Wood Harbinger of Bellevue as a project manager for the information technology group. Eastman has 27-plus years of experience in the building industry, including technology consulting services for health care, higher education, commercial office and mixed-use projects. He previously was with Sparling, and has provided design services for Amazon Seattle and Providence Regional Medical Center Everett.

Baylis Architects

Becker

Schulte

Garcini

Wadhwani

Syferd

D'Agnone

Baylis Architects hired John D'Agnone, David Syferd and Lavina Wadhwani as job captains, Juan Garcini as a project manager, Arthur Schulte as an intern, and Rebecca Becker as a summer intern. D'Agnone is returning to Baylis. He has 13 years of experience and will work on several custom homes. Syferd has six years of experience in commercial, hospitality, mixed-use and residential projects. He will work on a 160-unit residential mixed-use project in Fremont. Wadhwani has 11 years of experience on mixed-use and commercial projects. She is returning to Baylis, and will work on the Fremont Apartments. Garcini has 20 years of experience with workforce housing, corporate offices and international retailers. He is returning to the firm, and will work on apartment projects in northeast Seattle. Schulte is a graduate of the Lake Washington Institute of Technology where he studied multimedia design and architectural graphics. He will assist on large mixed-use residential projects in Seattle, Redmond and Issaquah. Becker has two years of experience, and is working on two mixed-use projects in Bellevue. Baylis is an architectural and planning firm with offices in Bellevue and Seattle.

Zervas Group Architects

Reeves

Zervas Group Architects hired Matt Reeves as an intern architect. Reeves has worked on residential projects and the Health Professions Building for Whatcom Community College. He holds a bachelor's of architectural studies and a master of architecture from Washington State University. Bellingham-based Zervas is an architectural and interiors firm.

GeoEngineers

Horne

GeoEngineers hired Craig Horne as a principal hydrogeologist based in Boise, Idaho. Horne has 25-plus years of experience, and will provide hydrogeology and environmental assessment/remediation. He previously was on a 13-month tour with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan, where he identified groundwater resources and worked on developing the water supply for military bases. Seattle-based GeoEngineers is a earth science, engineering and technology firm.

KDF Architecture

Franklund

David C. Franklund, a principal at KDF Architecture, has earned Green Belt Lean Certification for Facilities Design.

Environmental Science Associates

Wolfe

Marjorie Wolfe with Environmental Science Associates was appointed to a scientific review panel that advises the state of Oregon on the science related to the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds. It is called the Independent Multidisciplinary Science Team. Wolfe is a water resources engineer and ESA's Portland office director. ESA is an environmental consulting, planning and design firm.

Professional Service Industries

Professional Service Industries promoted Bruce Hall to principal consultant for its roof surveys service line, covering the Dallas, San Antonio, Portland, Mountlake Terrace and Tacoma offices. He is also facilities department manager. Hall holds a bachelor's degree in architecture from Texas A&M University, and has been with PSI since 2011. PSI is an engineering, consulting and testing firm.