Nov 04, 2014

Abbott Construction

Zanders

Brousseau

Fulghum

Santander

The Seattle office of Abbott Construction promoted Ed Santander to project executive, Garry Fulghum to senior project engineer, Brenda Brousseau to lead project assistant and Julius Zanders to IT Help Desk level 1. Santander joined Abbott in 2007 and is focusing on client relationships and acquiring work. Fulghum joined the company eight years ago in the field before interning and moving into a project engineer role. He is working in the estimating department. Brousseau joined Abbott in 2012 with 25 years of industry experience. Her new duties are training and providing guidance to project assistants at all three regional offices. Zanders was hired as an IT intern last fall while working on his degree in network systems administration. He responds to help desk requests.

PSF Mechanical

Sanek

Yin

Hyslip

Seattle-based PSF Mechanical hired Brandon Hyslip as service/air-balancing technician, Jenny Yin as project design engineer and Renee Sanek as project manager I. Hyslip has five years of industry experience and is certified under the National Environmental Balancing Bureau. Yin recently earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Seattle University. Sanek has more than 24 years of industry experience, including six years in project management.

Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker

Baker

Samuel E. Baker, a partner at the law firm of Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker, was elected a member of the 2014 class of the National Academy of Construction. Baker was inducted last month with 27 others at the NAC annual meeting in Austin, Texas.

Absher Construction Co.

Puyallup-based Absher Construction Co. won two awards from the Design-Build Institute of America for its Schofield Barracks project in Hawaii. The design-build team of Absher and Tetra Tech won the National Award of Merit and the National Award of Excellence in the civic category at the 2014 awards program. BCE Engineers was the project's engineer.

Oct 28, 2014

BNBuilders

Hoobler

Dague

Robertson

The Seattle office of BNBuilders hired Justin Robertson as project manager, Brian Dague as senior project manager and Erich Hoobler as superintendent. Robertson holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Georgia Tech University, and has experience ranging from new office buildings to renovations of industrial and manufacturing facilities. Dague has 16 years of experience with new construction and renovations to healthcare facilities and higher education projects. Hoobler has more than 19 years of experience with projects in the mixed-use, apartment and condo markets.

Hill International

Nuernberger

Hill International hired Michael Nuernberger as project manager for the WSU Wine Science Center in Richland. Nuernberger is in charge of managing the budget and FFE budget/ordering processes, punchlist verification and project closeout. He also is construction manager for a school addition for the Entiat School District, and for athletic field improvements for the Cascade School District.

Ballard Marine Construction

Washougal-based Ballard Marine Construction was certified as a Women Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council. Shilo Hutton is the company's founder and president. Hutton owns 95 percent of the company that grew from a garage start-up to one with offices in five states.

Divcon Inc.

Spokane Valley-based Divcon Inc. won a 2014 Alphonse Engelman Safety Award from the Tilt-Up Concrete Association. Divcon won in the category Zero Lost Time Accident Achievement. Winners were announced last month at TCA's annual convention in San Jose, California.

Phoenix Builders

Seattle-based Phoenix Builders was added to the national network of builders for American Buildings Co. Eufaula, Alabama-based American Buildings makes and sells metal building systems for the industrial, commercial and institutional construction markets. Marilynn Moch is president of Phoenix Builders.

Allied Steel Buildings

Allied Steel Buildings opened an office in Utah to serve the West Coast. Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Allied specializes in pre-engineered and structural steel building projects. Benjamin Meister is vice president of the western region.