Sep 19, 2007

Coffman Engineers

Coffman Engineers hired Larry Kudrna as a senior communications designer in the Seattle office. He has more than 20 years of experience in the communications and security industry.

MulvannyG2 Architecture

MulvannyG2 Architecture hired Gregory Carpenter as design principal overseeing international projects, Daniel Rosetti as design leader of the retail concepts team and Jane Yin in the corporate mixed-use team’s international group. Carpenter has 30 years of experience directing the planning and design of mixed-use developments, office buildings, department stores, hotels and retail centers. He worked on the Grand Gateway in Shanghai, the Deira City Centre in Dubai, the Pearl Qatar in Doha, Qatar, and retail centers and Nordstrom stores throughout the United States. Rosetti has 17 years of experience in architectural design, and is working on Anthony’s Restaurant in Richland and Kohl’s retail stores in cities in Arizona, Washington and California. Yin has 10 years of experience as a landscape designer and has worked on master planning and landscape design for parks, resorts, campuses and mixed-used projects, including the Jinan East City Master Plan in China in 2003.

Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects

Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects made several hires. Jeff Mitchem was hired as senior urban designer. Mitchem has 20 years of experience and will advise on design of buildings and public spaces and manage larger scale development and master planning projects. His immediate focus will be on LEED Neighborhood Development and Living Communities for urban in-fill, brownfield and waterfront projects. Drafter Tony Agee returns to the hospitality team after spending 11 months deployed with the U.S. Navy in Al Anbar province in Iraq. Agee worked for 10 years with the Navy Seabee’s civil engineering corps and for the Army Corps of Engineers. Agee is working on multiple resorts and a mixed-use condo and brewery in Gresham, Ore. The company also hired Andrea Schwoebel as a graphic designer, Dave Torres in the IT department, and Allison Klubert and Nick Baker on the administrative staff.

Perteet Engineering

Perteet Engineering hired Denna Cline as director of transportation planning. Cline has 20 years of experience, including work on the Gateway Program, a $3 billion road and bridge improvement program in British Columbia. She also served as planning director for the second phase of the Seattle Monorail project. Perteet is a civil and transportation engineering consulting firm with offices in Everett, Lakewood, Snoqualmie and Portland.

Northwest Mechanical Engineering

Northwest Mechanical Engineering recently expanded its engineering services to include full-service electrical engineering, hiring Steffen Teichmann to lead the electrical engineering department. Teichmann is a licensed electrical engineer and former principal/manager for Casne Engineering in Spokane.

Sep 12, 2007

Andersen Bjornstad Kane Jacobs

Andersen Bjornstad Kane Jacobs has made two new hires. Mohammad Alhassan joins the building department after earning his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Burton Reanier joins the civil sitework department after six years at Skagit County Public Works.

ALSC Architects

ALSC Architects of Spokane made two new hires. Todd Ovnicek, who has 18 years of experience in the architecture and construction industry, was hired as a construction management specialist. He is working on Spokane's Hospice House and the Kiona-Benton City High School. Architect Francie Hankins was also hired, and is working on ALSC's team for the new University of Idaho Sandpoint campus.

Ruffcorn Mott Hinthorne Stine

Ruffcorn Mott Hinthorne Stine made three new hires. Alan Davis and Steve Doub have been hired as project architects and Jovanna Quintanar has been hired as administrative assistant.

Callison

Callison hired Jorge Sciupac as a director in the Los Angeles office. Sciupac has more than 20 years of experience in mixed-use, hospitality, residential, retail and commercial design projects including the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel in Pasadena, Calif., and the Wilshire Vermont in Los Angeles, Calif.

Roth Hill Engineering Partners

Roth Hill Engineering Partners in Bellevue added 11 new staff members and promoted several others. The company hired Ryan Brady as project engineer, Jay Gibson as an engineering specialist, Bobby Lane as staff accountant, Amy Matsumoto as marketing coordinator, Wes Vasquez as office assistant, Rosie Puccio as office clerk and Carl Fujitani in support of IT operations. Paul Weller was hired to support engineering and GIS functions; Nicole Taylor joined the planning practice and supports permitting, annexations and SEPA compliance; Ken Haines was hired as a senior project technician; and Pavel Lurie was hired as a survey technician in the land surveying practice. The company also announced promotions: Dawn Gonzales was promoted to office administrator, Eilean Davis was promoted to senior project technician and environmental specialist and Brandon Luke was promoted to project technician.