Feb 12, 2013

S.D. Deacon Corp. of Washington

Northcott

Olson

S.D. Deacon Corp. of Washington promoted Scott Olson to CEO and Brian Northcott to vice president. Olson succeeds Steve Deacon, who will gradually release his responsibilities over the next two years. Olson founded Remco Services in 1998 with his father, and soon after joined with S.D. Deacon to create Remco Deacon, the company's repair and restoration arm. In 2006, he became president and general manager of S.D. Deacon's Seattle office. Northcott joined Remco Deacon in 2005 as a project engineer after graduating from Western Washington University with a bachelor's degree in economics. He later worked in business development for S.D. Deacon's Special Projects team.

Roen Associates

Wiggins

Roen Associates added Matt Wiggins as a construction cost estimator in its Seattle office. Wiggins has more than 10 years of local construction industry experience, is LEED certified, and holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from Washington State University. He previously was an estimator at JE Dunn Construction and Panattoni Construction.

Hill International

Russell V. Pritchard Jr. was promoted to vice president of Hill International's Project Management Group. Pritchard works out of the Spokane office and has nearly 35 years of experience in project and construction management. He holds a bachelor's degree in forest resource management from Ohio State University and a master's degree in construction management from Texas A&M University. He also is a Certified Construction Manager.

Global Diving & Salvage

Vindeola

Seattle-based Global Diving & Salvage added Jose Vindeola in business development and technical support for its Gulf Coast Region in Houston. Vindeola has more than 30 years of diving experience, as well as expertise in project and business development.

R|Miller Inc.

General contractor R|Miller Inc. moved from Edmonds to Bothell. The new address is: 18321 98th Ave. N.E., Bothell, WA 98011.

Feb 05, 2013

Express Construction Co.

Sorenson

Gaskill

Ashcraft

Craig Ashcraft, Jim Gaskill and Chad Sorenson joined Express Construction as project superintendents. Express is a general contractor that builds tenant improvement/renovation, retail, hospitality, office, medical, banking and mixed-use/multifamily projects.

Mayes Testing Engineers

Smith

Salts

John Salts and Ed Smith of Mayes Testing Engineers were promoted to project managers. Salts is managing several Tacoma-area projects. He has six years of testing and inspection experience, and has been with Mayes since 2007. He holds nearly every ICC and WABO license. Smith is responsible for on-site project management. He has 23 years of experience in the testing and inspection industry.

KBA Inc.

Smith

Bellevue-based KBA Inc. promoted Roger Smith to principal. Smith has 24 years of experience managing complex transit, bridge and heavy-civil projects throughout the western U.S. He was a project manager for seven years at KBA, is an Associate Value Specialist and is active with the Associated General Contractors of Washington. KBA specializes in construction management of public and private projects.

R|Miller Inc.

Bothell-based R|Miller Inc. hired Jim Rodgers as a project manager and William Fort as a project engineer. Rodgers has been a construction manager for more than 30 years, working for the federal government, Kiewit, Construction Associates and SGA Corp. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from Washington State University. Fort previously worked for CH2M Hill and managed construction of a secondary school in Kenya for the nonprofit Construction-For-Change. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington.

Modern Machinery

Modern Machinery added Wirtgen concrete slipform pavers to its line of products for the road-building industry. Modern Machinery operates 11 locations throughout Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho, plus two in Russia. It is one of the largest Komatsu dealers in North America.