Nov 12, 2003

W&H Pacific

W&H Pacific added two team members in its Bothell office -- Ted Everage, land development director, and Michael Mickiewicz, land surveying director. Since January, W&H Pacific has hired 20 employees in its Bothell office, boosting its staff level to 77.

Everage joins W&H Pacific with more than 30 years of experience as a civil engineer and land surveyor, including company, project and construction management, as well as design, evaluation, quality control and value engineering. He will be responsible for business development and managing the land development group.

Mickiewicz has a diverse portfolio of public works and municipal projects, as well as commercial, residential and mixed-use development. His 30-year career includes overseeing boundary and topographic surveys, construction support, ALTA surveys, FEMA mapping and elevation certificates, Washington State Department of Natural Resources tideland lease surveys, and railway design and construction. He is responsible for overseeing the Bothell office's survey field and crew of 20 people, and is involved with a variety of public and private sector clients.

Hart Crowser

Hart Crowser promoted Wayne Adams and Rick Moore to principals in the Seattle and Edmonds offices.

Wayne Adams, a licensed geologist in Washington and California, manages the firm's Edmonds office. He is program manager for a large contract assisting with the evaluation of slopes and streams on 225,000 acres of California timber land.

Rick Moore, a licensed engineering geologist and hydrologist, is an environmental specialist in the firm's Seattle office. He specializes in assessments for complex industrial and multi-use sites with regulatory compliance issues, and state-level regulatory and permitting programs.

Parametrix

Mike Fisher recently joined Parametrix's project planning, control and delivery capabilities. Fisher will be responsible for expanding and tailoring project controls, cost estimating and risk management.

Fisher has 20 years of professional project management and controls experience. Fisher has worked on multi-million dollar, multi-year federal nuclear environmental management projects. Current work includes involvement on the Oregon Department of Transportation statewide bridge assessment project. Other projects Fisher will be supporting include the SR 520 project, and planning efforts currently under way for the Port of Seattle.

Reid Middleton

Mike Young was recently promoted to project engineer at Reid Middleton. Young is providing the daily lead for construction of the 10th Avenue culvert replacement project in Des Moines. He also worked on the south safety area expansion project at Paine Field in Everett, and projects at Shoreview Park in Shoreline and Leary Way Northwest improvements in Seattle.

He received his master's degree in construction engineering from the University of Washington and his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Seattle University. Young is an associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Public Works Association, where he serves on the Construction Committee. He is also a certified Construction Specifications Institute Construction Document Technologist.

Armour Unsderfer Engineering

Armour Unsderfer Engineering added Michelle McPeek as a CAD technician. She has worked as lead drafter on Washington Mutual and Wisconsin Aquarium projects.

In addition, Kit Chan has joined as project manager. He has knowledge in wood, concrete and masonry designs, as well as CAD experience. He has managed and designed buildings in California, Texas and Georgia, as well as several remodels in the Northwest. He is currently working on the King County Water District 119 project, which is in the design phase.

Nov 05, 2003

Architects BCRA

Roe	Xie
Cole	Absher

Architects BCRA announced the addition of four employees: Gareth Roe, as a senior urban planner, and Mian (Max) Xie, Lorie Cole and Kyle Absher as architects.

Roe joins the BCRA team with 10 years experience in land use, planning and permit expediting. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and the Washington State Chapter of the American Planning Association.

Xie recently completed his master's of science in architecture from Mississippi State University. He has won two international design awards. Cole has 10 years of fire protection design experience.

Before coming to the United States, Lorie was a licensed as an architect in the Philippines.

Absher is a 2003 graduate of Arizona State with a bachelor of science in architectural studies. After interning with Architects BCRA during his junior year, he is a full time architectural designer.

BCRA's project experience includes the Albers Mill on the Thea Foss Waterway, Hunan Garden Restaurant in Puyallup and the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Wild Wonders Amphitheater and Zoo Hub.

ALSC Architects

Wuts

Janson

ALSC Architects of Spokane announced that M. Mertz Wuts and Tony Janson joined the design staff. Wuts, who has been practicing in the Spokane area for 28 years, has worked on building types ranging from residential to high-rise towers. Other work includes a post office and correction facility. He is project architect for the Sadie Halstead Middle School remodel for Newport School District.

Janson has 18 years of design experience, with an emphasis on retail, educational, recreational and commercial facilities. Janson's projects include serving as project designer for a military retail facility at McChord Air Force Base and a private mixed-use office/retail building in Spokane.

Sparling

Jackson

Gilmore

Johnson

Sparling recently added Maureen Jackson, Lindsey Gilmore and Robert Johnson to electrical design studios that specialize in commercial, retail, industrial and health care projects.

Jackson has 15 years experience in the engineering and consulting industry, including project management and consulting work in Washington, Louisiana and Arkansas, and joined Sparling as a project manager for commercial and retail projects. Her current projects include the Health and Wellness Center for the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe in Auburn, the Heart Center addition at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Ore., and two Seattle mixed-use projects: 500 Mercer and 428 Westlake.

Gilmore is a graduate of Purdue University and completed electrical design for biomedical/pharmaceutical and other projects as an intern with Jacobs Engineering Group in Cincinnati. She is a project designer for a studio that specializes in health care projects.

Johnson has a journeyman electrician's background, received a B.S. in electrical engineering from North Carolina State University, and recently passed the FE/EIT exam. He will work on power system designs for industrial and military projects.