Aug 29, 2007
Coffman Engineers hired mechanical engineer
Brian Emtman and electrical engineer
Zachary Minteer.
Architects Rasmussen Triebelhorn, a Tacoma firm specializing in municipal and civic architecture, hired
David Spears and
Ralph Colyer. Spears has more than 28 years of experience and is working on the Lakewood Police Station and the Thurston County customer service center. Colyer has 25 years of experience and also is working on the Lakewood Police Station and projects for Pierce County.
Tetra Tech Infrastructure Group, formerly KCM, has made several promotions.
Jeff Lykken and
Mark Nakatani of Tetra Tech's Seattle office were promoted to vice presidents,
Shannon English and
Jerry Scheller were promoted to associates, and
Sally Newton and
Cheryl Oprea have been promoted to managers. Lykken has 20 years of experience and is a specialist in sewer, water and CSO control planning and design. He has managed the design of many conveyance and wastewater storage projects for King County and the cities of Blaine and Mercer Island. Nakatani has 22 years of experience and is LEED-certified. His experience includes public architecture and transit facilities throughout the Northwest, and federal Department of Defense facilities around the world. He is program manager for King County Metro's $100 million transit base expansion. English is responsible for design and management of electrical systems engineering and his projects include the electrical system replacement of the Francis Anderson Cultural Center in Edmonds. Scheller has extensive experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for comprehensive stormwater plans, design of stormwater management facilities, capital improvements, CSO reduction plans, and habitat and stream restoration projects. Scheller is the technical discipline lead for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling in Tetra Tech's water resources program. Newton was promoted to accounting manager, responsible for overseeing the accounts receivable and payable staff, and for corporate liaison with Tetra Tech's financial department in Pasadena, Calif. Oprea has been named manager of contracts and risk management, in charge of contract review, loss prevention, claims management, and insurance and license administration.
Trindera Engineering, an electrical and control systems engineering and consulting firm based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, hired Steve Bradley as a project engineer. Bradley has more than nine years of experience in municipal projects throughout the Northwest, mostly in water and wastewater system design.
Cary Kopczynski & Co. announced several promotions: Tanveer Sahoo and Nathan Gollcher to project manager positions, Justin Lopez to digital production team leader and Chi-ying Wang to CAD designer.
Aug 22, 2007
GGLO hired
Gary Schaefer as a senior associate and
Robert Mech as an architectural designer II. Schaefer has experience in commercial/institutional, hotel, transportation and medical projects. He is working on the Seattle Civic Square. Mech's recent experience is in retail and financial institutions. He is on the team for University Village.
Hatton Godat Pantier hired Tom Trotter as senior project engineer. Trotter has 12 years of experience as project engineer for public facilities, commercial, industrial and residential developments. His experience also includes designs for storm drainage, erosion control, site grading, and water and sewer systems.
Notkin Mechanical Engineers made several new hires. Design team additions are
Brad Lentz and
Bobby Reyes as designers, and
Teeraphan Chavanachat, Ivan Ittner and
Scott Schorn as licensed project engineers.
Robert Rosenbaum returns to Notkin as a project manager. Lentz is supporting education and health care project teams. Reyes has 15 years of experience with institutional, health care and commercial clients. He is working on projects for the General Services Administration, Harborview Medical Center and Naval Hospital Bremerton. Chavanachat has 25 years of experience and is working on Navy and Evergreen Hospital and Medical Center projects. Ittner is part of the Navy P-169 Hangar Recapitalization and Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital master plan teams. Ittner worked on the University of Washington Science Hall Sediment Samples Walk-In Cold Storage and Harborview Medical Center's Inpatient Expansion Building. Schorn has 15 years experience in project management and design. He is on the Virginia Mason Medical Center East Campus addition team and worked on the Nordstrom flagship store mechanical renovation and the Swedish Issaquah Campus emergency and imaging center. Rosenbaum has 40 years of experience, with an emphasis on health care design, and is project manager for the Virginia Mason Medical Center East Campus hospital addition central plant. He worked on Harrison Medical Center, Providence Healthcare and Swedish Medical Center. Administrative and CAD staff additions are
Nancy Bischoff as word processor/operations support,
Cheryl Chaltry as receptionist,
Mike Mielenz as controller and
Charlie Peters as CAD technician.
Mayer/Reed hired Anne Samuel as a landscape designer. Samuel is in the Landscape Architecture Group and is working on the Walk of the Heroines at Portland State University, a master plan for the Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls and Mary's Woods, a retirement community in Lake Oswego, Ore.
Aegis Engineering hired Tina Dannaker as engineering consultant. Dannaker was senior building plans examiner for the city of Raleigh, N.C.