Jun 29, 2005

Integrus Architecture

Seattle-based Integrus Architecture named Christine Freeman a marketing assistant. Freeman recently earned a bachelor's in marketing from Whitworth College. Integrus provides architectural, planning, interior design and structural engineering services from offices in Seattle and Spokane.

BOE architects

Williams

Smith

Gregory

BOE architects added project associates Jessica Williams, Tammy S. Smith and Nathan Gregory. Williams is working on the Venture Bank Pioneer Branch in Gig Harbor and renovation of Tacoma's Point Defiance Lodge veranda. Smith specializes in interior design and is working on tenant improvements for Rainier Pacific Bank's Proctor branch in Tacoma and A/D Electronics' relocation in Northarbor Business Park, Gig Harbor. Gregory is working on renovation of the 701 Commerce Street Building in Tacoma and the Pasayten Hall conference center at Sun Mountain Lodge in Winthrop.

KPFF

Scott

Albert

Structural engineer Jeff Albert was named an associate at the Seattle office of KPFF Consulting Engineers. Albert is working on the Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver. KPFF named Eric Scott an associate. Scott has done work for Washington State University and South Seattle Community College and urban projects such as Eighth and Olive in Seattle, Sierra Suites in Bellevue and the Evergreen Medical Office Building in Kirkland. KPFF works on structural and civil engineering projects, with 15 offices around the country.

The Berger Partnership

Shea

Founders of the Seattle landscape architecture firm The Berger Partnership have shifted positions. Founding principal Steven P. Shea is now president and will guide strategic vision. He also does landscape architecture for Nordstrom stores nationwide. Founding principal Thomas L. Berger will focus his efforts as senior design principal, and founding partner Jeff Girvin has retired after 29 years. He will be on the Seattle Design Review Board.

Higa Burkholder Associates

Weed	Brost
Pedersen	Horton

Higa Burkholder Associates added John Weed as principal engineer to manage the engineering division. Weed has 20 years of experience with Bush, Roed & Hitchings, where he was a partner and engineering manager for 10 years. He will succeed founding partner Noel Higa, who recently left the company. The firm also hired Alex Brost and Justin Pedersen as drafting technicians. Brost interned with the firm. Pedersen is experienced in CAD and was a contract drafter for several years. Receptionist Christy Horton has eight years of experience as an administrative assistant.

Tetra Tech/KCM

Scheller	Ashe	Goss
Xi	Kortus	Prince

Seattle-based Tetra Tech/KCM has added six people. Engineer Jerry Scheller has 14 years of experience in surface and stormwater design, and is doing streambank stabilization projects for two streams in King and Snohomish counties. Chris Ashe is a mechanical engineer working on King County's Kirkland Pump Station, Brightwater conveyance, and Metro bus base expansions. Civil engineer Kevin Goss has 10 years of experience in design of water and stormwater systems. He is designing the Soos Creek and Kirkland Pump Stations for King County and a sewage pump station for Mercer Island.

Yun Xi has a master's degree in environmental engineering and is working on the Winslow wastewater treatment plant upgrade for Bainbridge Island. Todd Kortus is an intern, and a civil engineering student in his senior year at Seattle University. He is working on FEMA floodplain mapping for Pierce County.

Surface water engineer Todd Prince recently received his Professional Engineer's registration.

Jun 22, 2005

Fletcher Farr Ayotte

Nobles	Cambier
Ceder	Erwin

Portland architecture, planning, and interior design firm Fletcher Farr Ayotte added architect Tiffonie Carroll, who is working on a high-rise, mixed-use project in the Pearl District. Architecture interns are Robert Nobles, Abe Cambier, Erica Ceder and Jeff Erwin. Nobles is working on mixed-use projects in Sacramento, Calif. Cambier is working on the renovation of Paradise Inn in Mount Rainier National Park. Ceder is working on interior improvements to Regence's Portland office. Erwin is working on mixed-use and multi-family housing projects.

Johnson Braund Design Group

Satsu

Colaizzi

Seattle-based Johnson Braund Design Group named Tamae Satsu senior interior designer. She has 12 years of experience in Japan, where she helped design hotels, spas, offices, hospitals and schools. She has been an interior designer and interior architect in the United States for six years. Maureen Colaizzi is a landscape designer with 11 years of experience in urban planning, landscape architecture and project management. Her expertise is park design and neighborhood planning. Johnson Braund does architectural, landscape architectural and interior design work.

Grube Hall Architecture

Vaivoda

Portland-based Yost Grube Hall Architecture added Edward (Ned) Vaivoda Jr. Vaivoda co-founded the Portland architectural design firm Thompson Vaivoda & Associates 20 years ago. At YGH he will plan and design higher education and commercial projects. He is working on two mixed-use parking facilities in Bend and Medford, Ore. The 50-person firm provides urban planning, architecture, and interior design in the Northwest, California and overseas.

Gensler

Schiller

Morse

Katie Schiller recently joined Gensler Seattle as an interior designer. She has experience in commercial, residential, multifamily, retail and furniture design. Sarah Morse has joined Gensler. She has done workplace planning for high-tech, corporate and retail clients. Morse will support the Bank of America team.

CH2M Hill

Lynn Kim joined CH2M Hill's Bellevue office as an associate software developer. He will work on communications and information services, and has 17 years of experience integrating utility networks with geographic information systems. Kim is working on an aviation stormwater project for the Port of Seattle. Evan Griffiths joins as an associate engineer in the environmental services group. He was with HartCrowser and is working on a proposal for the Navy on UST fuel tank cleaning and inspection. Lisa Chan joins the transportation business group as a project administrator. She graduated from the University of Washington last year. Robotics and heavy construction expert Brian Blevins joins the survey team as survey party chief to work on infrastructure projects. Blevins will lead crews and coordinate with contractors on design-build projects. CH2M Hill has 700 employees in the Northwest.