Nov 26, 2003

CDi Engineers

CDi Engineers announced Richard C. Gerber has joined the firm as an associate. He has experience in health care and higher education projects, as well as sustainable building design. He is a member of the American Hospital Association, American Society for Health Care Engineering, Society for College and University Planning, and International Facility Management Association.

Victoria L. Yaros, CDi's director of business resources, has been promoted to associate. She has been with the firm since 1997, and has 25 years experience in business management. She is responsible for human resources management, financial and accounting management, contract review and project administration, facilities management and general office, information services and administrative staff management. She is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management.

Skillings-Connolly

Skillings-Connolly added Mike Kardas and Andrew Perez to its sewer and wastewater services.

Kardas has been working in the consulting industry, specializing in management and design of sewer and wastewater projects.

Perez recently worked for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, at one of the largest wastewater treatment facilities in the world.

Skillings-Connolly is a civil, transportation and environmental engineering firm headquartered in Lacey. It has 80 employees in the western U.S., with offices in Vancouver, Boise and Missoula, Mont.

GeoEngineers

GeoEngineers added Leah Alcyon as health and safety program manager. Alcyon has 10 years experience in industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety, ergonomics, hazardous materials and asbestos.

Alcyon will be developing health and safety policies and consulting for clients on industrial hygiene. Her consulting specialties include health and safety audits, construction safety training, air and noise exposure monitoring and program development.

Nov 19, 2003

Candela Architectural Lighting

Kuritz

Candela Architectural Lighting Consultants recently added Ben Kuritz as a lighting designer. Before joining Candela, Kuritz completed lighting design for library, commercial, education and museum projects as an intern with George Saxton Associates in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America and Designers Lighting Forum, and a recent graduate of University of Colorado's architectural engineering program. Candela services range from commercial, educational and medical campuses to restaurants, civic centers, hotels and entertainment venues.

KPFF Consulting Engineers

Moravec

Monica Moravec has been named associate at KPFF Consulting Engineers. Moravec is currently project manager for the Sound Transit Pine Street stub tunnel, which is under design. She has 24 years of experience. She has a background in sanitary engineering design, stormwater conveyance and treatment for WSDOT and Sound Transit, and development of projects from planning through construction. Moravec was project manager for the waterfront streetcar, and also worked on the South 277th Street overcrossing project in Auburn, which won the APWA 2003 Transportation Project of the Year over $10 million.

GGLO

Steve Fischer has joined GGLO's integrated design practice. He has 15 years of design experience on projects such as housing, hospitality, retail and commercial. Fischer is working on University Village and other retail projects, and will soon join design teams for two Hope VI housing redevelopment projects, Greenbridge and Rainier Vista.

Shannon & Wilson

Boivin

Martin Boivin has joined the Seattle office of Shannon & Wilson, Inc. as vice president. He recently retired from the Coast Guard's Facilities Design and Construction Center (Pacific) after 41 years of federal service. Boivin has been recognized by the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Society of American Military Engineers for his engineering accomplishments. Boivin holds BS and MS degrees in civil engineering from the University of Washington, and an MBA from Seattle University. At Shannon & Wilson Boivin will be focused on marketing and business development of the firm's environmental services.

Berger/ABAM Engineers

Wilcox

Tom Wilcox recently joined Berger/ABAM Engineers' Portland office as a project manager. Wilcox has 14 years of civil engineering and construction management experience on both public and private sector projects in water resources, transportation, communications and land development. He has served as a design engineer, project manager and construction representative for sanitary sewer, storm drain and water system improvement projects.