Feb 09, 2010

Andersen Construction Co.

Seattle's Andersen Construction Co. hired Paul Beethe, Eric Olson and Devin Page. Beethe has 30 years of experience in commercial construction and is serving as exterior facade superintendent for a medical office building at Overlake Hospital Medical Center.

Olson is a 10-year construction veteran and is a project manager for a medical office building in Mill Creek. Page has nine years of construction experience. He is heading up the firm's Special Projects Division.

Oceanside Construction

Oceanside Construction of Bellingham has been certified as an MDBE general contractor. The company focuses on earthwork and underground utilities. It was formed five years ago by Joe Baldwin, a Washingtonian with 25 years of construction experience in roles such as estimator and project manager. With the new certification, Baldwin plans to expand the company's operations from Western Washington to the entire state and northern Oregon.

FP2 Inc.

FP2 Inc., formerly the Foundation for Pavement Preservation, has unveiled a new logo and Web site at http://www.FP2.org. The site focuses on advocacy, research, promotion and activities for the pavement preservation industry.

Feb 02, 2010

CITC of Washington

Sandra Olson-Meyer, president of the Construction Industry Training Council of Washington, will retire on June 25 after nearly 22 years with the private, nonprofit vocational school. CITC staff member Halene Sigmund will become president and fellow staffer Dave Perrin will become executive vice president. CITC caters to construction workers in seven trades ranging from carpentry to heavy-equipment operation. Olson-Meyer will serve on CITC's board of trustees.

OAC Services

Olympic Associates Co. changed its name to OAC Services and updated its Web site. The change took effect on Jan. 1 for the Seattle-based company that provides management, process and engineering solutions. Its specialties include construction and project management, building enclosures, construction support, value analysis, and forensic architecture and engineering.