Oct 13, 2010
Craig Chambers has become president of BHC Consultants in Seattle. A founding member of the firm, Chambers takes over day-to-day operations from
Gary Bourne. Bourne remains an executive committee member until later next year and will continue his municipal consulting practice. Chambers has more than three decades of experience in design, construction and management of public works projects. He has been a BHC board member for four years and was director of engineering.
Ron Dorn, who joined the firm as a principal engineer in 2006, is the new director of engineering. BHC is an employee-owned engineering and planning firm with 46 employees.
Landau Associates made promotions in its Edmonds office. They are
Gary Huitsing to senior project engineer,
Piper Roelen to associate,
Steven Quarterman to senior ecologist,
Jessica Kelley to project fisheries biologist and
Rosemary Trimmer to staff environmental specialist. In Tacoma, Landau promoted
Jessica Stone to project scientist. Huitsing is an environmental engineer with 10 years of experience in air permitting, mobile air quality, noise measurement, modeling and analysis, stormwater permitting and vapor intrusion projects. Roelen has 15 years of experience in site assessments, remedial investigations and designs, cleanup actions, and feasibility and treatability studies. Quarterman has a background in wetland delineation/mitigation, environmental regulations, and acquisition of state and federal environmental permits and approvals. Kelley has more than eight years of experience in fish and habitat surveys, threatened and endangered species evaluation, stream classification and buffer designation, wetland delineation, and fish removal methods. Trimmer has experience in stormwater sampling, industrial and construction stormwater compliance and documentation, grant writing and administration, environmental site assessment, due diligence investigations, SEPA documentation, and air quality permitting. Stone has a background in environmental site investigations and permitting, wetland and sensitive area delineation, stormwater, groundwater, and soil sampling, and construction monitoring. Landau provides environmental and geotechnical engineering and natural resource services from offices in Edmonds, Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane, West Richland and Portland.
The Glosten Associates hired
Ian McCauley in its naval architecture group and
Jeff Rider in its marine engineering group. McCauley earned a bachelor's in naval architecture and marine engineering from Webb Institute this year. Rider is developing piping models and concept mechanical designs for a dredge repower, and has a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Washington. Glosten is a Seattle-based marine engineering and naval architecture firm. It has worked on tugs, barges, dredgers, research vessels, ferries and platforms.
Oct 06, 2010
Portland-based ZGF Architects promoted
Braulio Baptista and
Kelly Davis from principal to partner. Baptista has been senior designer for advanced technology and sustainable public and institutional buildings. His clients include Reed College, Caterpillar, Peoria Riverfront Museum and the University of California. Davis has a background in technical design and project management. He has worked on mixed-use, government, civic, health care and transit projects, with clients that include the U.S. Department of State, U.S. General Services Administration, Portland International Airport and Kaiser Permanente. Baptista and Davis will work across the firm, but Baptista will focus on Los Angeles and Portland, and Davis will focus on Washington, D.C., and Portland. ZGF is an architecture, planning and interior design firm