Oct 15, 2013

Lease Crutcher Lewis

Beller

Scarff

Singh

McNaughton

Slack

The Seattle office of Lease Crutcher Lewis hired Keith Slack as superintendent; Roman McNaughton as project manager; and Shardul Singh, Ryan Scarff and Zach Beller as project engineers. Slack originally was with Lewis from 1995 to 2006 as a project engineer then superintendent. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from Boise State University, and has been in construction for 30 years. McNaughton has been in construction since 2002, and holds a bachelor's degree in construction management and business minor from Brigham Young University. Singh is a LEED Green Associate assigned to the Preconstruction Group. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction engineering and management from Purdue University, and has four years of industry experience. Scarff recently earned a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington, and has interned since 2012 at Lewis. Beller is a Legacy LEED AP and has been in construction since 2004. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from Cal State Long Beach.

PSF Mechanical

Fatland

Mulkins

Green

Weathersby

Keisha Weathersby joined PSF Mechanical as accounting assistant, Gary Green as sheet metal detailer, Theressa Mulkins as production coordinator and Keri Fatland as office coordinator. Weathersby is studying psychology at the University of Washington. Green is an SMWIA journeyman with 26 years of experience on healthcare, biotech and high-rise projects. Mulkins has more than 10 years of experience in civil engineering and construction, and holds a master's degree in information technology project management and a bachelor's degree in business administration. Fatland has more than 10 years of administrative, client service and management experience. PSF is a mechanical contractor specializing in design-build projects in life sciences, high-tech and Class A office buildings.

Sequoyah Electric

Jones

Brian Jones joined Sequoyah Electric as preconstruction manager. In his new role, Jones is leading the preconstruction team of engineers, BIM virtual designers and project managers. He has more than 15 years of industry experience and has helped build several local high-profile projects.

Vigor Industrial

Vigor Industrial renamed two of its subsidiaries: US Fab has become Vigor Fab; and Alaska Ship and Drydock has become Vigor Alaska. Vigor Fab is the company's fabrication and shipbuilding subsidiary, and Vigor Alaska operates the Ketchikan shipyard. The changes don't alter the operating structures of either subsidiary. Vigor provides shipbuilding, ship repair and other industrial services in Oregon, Washington and Alaska.

Oct 08, 2013

Andersen Construction

Mecham

Groves

Jordan

Lane

Gutenberg

Shoemaker

Andersen Construction's Seattle office added Drit Shoemaker as business development manager, Neil Gutenberg as senior superintendent, Don Lane as senior project manager, JJ Jordan as project engineer, Tad Groves as project manager and Brent Mecham as assistant superintendent. Shoemaker has 10 years of business development and marketing experience. He is helping Andersen expand in the Seattle area. Gutenberg has 25 years of construction industry experience. Lane has more than 20 years of experience in commercial construction. Jordan earned his master's degree in construction management in 2010 and has been working in the industry since then. Groves has worked for 14 years on commercial construction projects. Mecham also has 14 years of construction experience.

Ballard Diving & Salvage

Ballard Diving & Salvage changed its name to Ballard Marine Construction to better reflect its services. The company also announced it is opening offices in Chicago, Florida and Wisconsin. It currently operates in Seattle, Anchorage, Portland and San Francisco.

DBM Contractors

Federal Way-based DBM Contractors hired Dave Fernworn as regional manager of Oregon and Southwest Washington. Fernworn has more than 30 years of experience as a professional engineer, and most recently worked as a construction manager for J.S. Hill and Associates in the Fiji islands. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Michigan and did MBA coursework at Portland State University. He will operate out of the new DBM office in Vancouver at 2904 N.E. Burton Road.

Cascade Windows

Cascade Windows hired Miles Sagen as director of corporate services in the Spokane office. Sagen has more than 30 years of experience in the window industry, including the last 16 years as director of technical services at Quanex Building Products, and 10 years as operations manager at Milgard Windows in Tacoma. Sagen will start Oct. 21. Cascade makes windows and doors in plants in Spokane, Portland and Salt Lake City.