Feb 26, 2002
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Sumner's RCI has added two new employees to its Oregon office and seven to its Pacific Division in Hawaii. The new hires in Oregon include project manager
Brad Neuf and estimator/project manager
Jim Hall. Neuf has over 12 years of heavy civil experience and is currently managing the firm's 170th Street project in Beaverton, Ore. Hall is leading the charge in RCI’s Tigard office on new heavy civil and environmental projects. He has eight years of experience in environmental and civil work for private, state and Corp of Engineers contracts. Additions to the Pacific division include: project manager
Steven Lindstrom, civil superintendent
Robert Meadows, quality control manager
Ken Muraoka and project engineers
Aaron Delos Reyes,
Ken Loui,
David Pilgrim and
Daniel Wolking.
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Larry Stumpf has been promoted to division manager of Nuprecon's EWR Abatement Division. Stumpf joined EWR in 2001 as an abatement senior project manager. He has 28 years of construction experience, including 14 years of technical and managerial experience in hazardous material abatement. As EWR division manager, he has full responsibility for the abatement business unit.
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Cochran Inc. has promoted
Chad Tilley to vice president of engineering. Since joining Cochran in 1990 as a project designer, Tilley has been the lead engineer on many projects, including the IQSB Rosen Building Remodel, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group Headquarters Office Building and the McCaw Cellular wireless data center. In his new role, he will oversee the engineering division while continuing his design duties.
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Jack Dignum, senior vice president of The Nielsen-Wurster Group, has become a shareholder of the company. Seattle-based Dignum is the division manager for management consulting services and is the chief operations officer for Pegasus Consulting, a subsidiary. Nielsen-Wurster is based in Princeton, N.J., with offices across the country and in Australia and Italy. It provides consultant and expert witness services to the construction and engineering industries.
Construction management students from the University of Washington are national winners of the first annual student competition developed by the Mechanical Contractors Association of America. The six UW seniors received a $5,000 prize, which was awarded earlier this month at the organization’s national convention in Boca Raton, Fla. Honored were: Heather Helgen, current president of the MCA of Western Washington student chapter; Justin Fallstrom, team captain; and team members Trent Gabel, Bob Keatley, Jason Hynes and Scott LaMar. The team's entry for the competition was a proposal for turning an Internet service provider’s garage into a data center. Also at the convention, Michael Thibeau, a construction management junior who is the first president of the newly formed MCAWW student chapter at Central Washington University, won a $1,000 scholarship
Feb 20, 2002
RCI Construction Group has promoted two employees and hired another at its Sumner corporate headquarters.
Dennis Irick has been promoted to vice president of estimating and
Tom Nielsen to vice president of operations.
Chris Willis has been hired as a senior project manager/estimator. Irick will direct corporate planning and estimating efforts throughout the Pacific Northwest and the Pacific islands. Nielsen will be responsible for oversight of all Washington operations and coordinate corporate support to operations outside the state. Willis will oversee estimating of major projects in RCI’s civil division, as well as the power and industrial division. He has 23 years of heavy civil experience.
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Beaverton, Ore.-based Platt Electric Supply has promoted
Gregg Steeb to vice president of the Washington region. Steeb has over 20 years experience in the electrical industry. He began his Platt career in 1980 at the Seattle branch, where he worked as a warehouse manager. He served as branch manager at the Bellevue branch for nine years and most recently worked at the Seattle branch as Washington regional construction sales manager. He has also worked as an electrical contractor.
Seattle's D.W. Close Co. added Edward Johanson as its lighting and conservation manager. The electrical and communications contractor is part of the MYR Group Co
