Apr 14, 2010
Reid Middleton promoted
Brian Moon to principal and announced that
Shanna Vasser earned her Washington state civil engineering license. Moon, a structural engineer with 27 years of experience, was hired in 1999. His recent work includes the city of Edmond's Frances Anderson Center seismic retrofit and management of structural engineering projects for military contracts. Vasser has five years in the industry and works in the airport engineering group. Reid Middleton is an Everett-based engineering, planning and surveying firm.
DKA Architecture hired
Julie Koch to head the interiors group. She has worked for 30 years with local, state and federal agencies, and corporate clients on projects in the United States. As a senior interior designer she does space programming and planning, tenant improvements, ADA assessment, furnishings selection and development of bid packages.
Mark Liebman joined the Redmond office of Golder Associates. He will head up a new forensic building science practice area. He has 20 years of experience conducting forensic investigations using geophysical techniques and non-destructive testing.
Alec Liebman will assist him as a staff forensic investigator.
Marie DeMeo also joined the Redmond office as an executive assistant supporting the firm's national health and safety director. Golder is a global group of consulting companies specializing in geotechnical engineering and environmental services.
Grant Knechtel joined Kleinfelder's Redmond office. He has 30 years in the industry and will supervise daily operations where construction materials, soil and rock testing are offered. Knechtel's expertise is in soil strength testing by triaxial, direct shear and oedometer methods, and soil index testing. Clients include Northwest ports, as well as commercial and industrial firms.
2020 Engineering hired Matt Randall as project manager to meet increasing demand for sustainable civil engineering services. Randall has nearly 10 years of civil engineering design experience. He will manage projects that use sustainable and low-impact development for health care, commercial, residential and education clients. Bellingham-based 2020 has researched, planned and/or designed low impact development, LEED and living building projects in the United States and Canada.
Apr 07, 2010
Design firm NBBJ named
Arnold Levin and
Jose Sama as principals in the Seattle office. Levin has 40 years of experience conducting workplace research, teaching design strategy and consulting in corporate real estate. He is workplace strategy director at NBBJ and is working on several projects with Beckman Coulter. Sama is a health care studio design lead with 20 years of experience on medical, academic, corporate and research projects. His past projects include Swedish Orthopedic Institute and Virginia Mason Medical Center. He is working on the University Medical Center in New Orleans.
Parametrix hired
Brad Bastin as the engineering services division manager in its Lacey office. Bastin has 30 years of experience in transportation, strategic planning and team building. He will provide business development, leadership and mentoring for the community building and transportation programs. Bastin's expertise is in planning, design, management and transportation projects.
Western Architectural has hired
D. William Otey to do building envelope consulting and design, and serve on the firm's litigation support team. He will offer expert witness testimony in construction defect cases. Otey has 30 years of experience in architecture, construction management, construction forensics and claims. Portland-based Western Architectural is a forensic architecture and engineering firm.
John Gish and
Jim Rothwell have been elected to Callison's board of directors. Gish has 25 years of retail and mixed-use experience and an understanding of the social aspects of design, the firm said. He works in Asia with clients such as Shanghai Greenland Group and Ayala Land. Rothwell has worked with Microsoft and Vulcan. With 25 years in the industry, he has led speculative office developments, build-to-suit office buildings, corporate campuses, high technology facilities and mixed-use developments. He is market leader for commercial work in the Middle East. Callison is an international architecture and design firm with nine offices worldwide.
Dykeman promoted
Patricia (Trish) Sherman and
Michael Stevens to associate principal and
Zachary Ham to associate. It also announced the hiring of
Matthew Kimball as associate,
Sam Castro as intern architect and
Kristen Anderson as an interior designer. Sherman joined Dykeman in 1991. She works on schools, commercial, residential and retail, and is project manager on the Valley View Middle School for the Snohomish School District. Stevens was hired in 2007. He has 13 years of experience and has been involved in retail/mixed-use, education, residential and civic projects, including Valley View. Ham started at the firm in 2005. He is working as project architect on Everett School District's James Monroe Elementary School. Kimball recently joined Dykeman. His work includes the Snohomish County PUD operations center and multiple Safeway projects. Castro joined Dykeman in 2009. He is involved in projects for the Housing Authority of Snohomish County. Anderson was hired in 2009 and is working on James Monroe Elementary School. Dykeman, located in Everett, specialties in architecture, interior design, Web site design, environmental graphics and visual marketing.
