Aug 02, 2016

Lease Crutcher Lewis

Jackson

Cox

Jones

Stickfort

Ernst

Phung

Singh

The Seattle office of Lease Crutcher Lewis promoted Shardul Singh to preconstruction manager. It also hired Thao Phung as estimator; Paul Ernst, Derek Stickfort, Monica Jones and Colton Cox as project engineers; and Brian Jackson as senior project engineer. Singh has been in construction since 2009 and started at Lewis in 2013 as project engineer and estimator. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction engineering and management from Purdue University. Phung has been in construction since 2013 and holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a minor in construction management from Washington State University. Ernst holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington, and is working on the Alder BioPharmaceuticals project. Stickfort holds a bachelor's degree in construction engineering from Iowa State University, and serves in the Navy Reserve. He is working at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center project. Jones, LEED AP BD&C, is a licensed professional engineer. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees from the UW, the latter in construction engineering. Cox holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the UW and is working on the Antioch University buildout. Jackson has 25 years of experience as a superintendent, and was with Lewis from 1998 to 2003. He is working on the Luma Condominiums.

Abbott Construction

Smithlin

Anderson

Weimar

Andersen

The Seattle office of Abbott Construction promoted Timothy Andersen to field superintendent, Jeff Weimar to senior superintendent, Tricia Anderson to executive assistant, Anna Smithlin to organizational and professional development manager, and Olivia Hibbard to accounting supervisor. Andersen joined Abbott in 2007 and worked as a lead carpenter/foreman and service manager. Weimar has been with the company for over 20 years and is supervising work at MultiCare Auburn Medical Center. Anderson joined Abbott in 2014 as administrative assistant and receptionist. She is providing executive support, event planning, and management of general office operations. Smithlin has been with the company since 2007 and worked in variety of roles. She is focusing on employee development and training in her newly created role. Hibbard has been working in Abbott's accounting department for two years. Her new duties include supervising and training accounting staff.

Novinium

Stone

Kent-based Novinium named Dean Stone regional sales manager for Canada, where he is in charge of direct sales of Novinium's cable rehabilitation products and services to the utility markets. Stone has more than 25 years of sales and management experience across several industries.

Jul 26, 2016

The Walsh Group

Hruska

Frazier

The Walsh Group hired Jay Frazier as project superintendent and Peter Hruska as project engineer for its Seattle office. Frazier is estimating the Sound Transit E320 and Operations & Maintenance Satellite Facility projects. He previously was a superintendent/general superintendent managing heavy civil infrastructure and light rail projects for Kiewit Bridge & Marine and Mowat Construction. Hruska is working on a hangar at JBLM. He is a recent graduate of Montana State University, and previously worked for a home remodeler in Bozeman, Montana.

Pioneer Waterproofing

Parmentier

Tigard, Oregon-based Pioneer Waterproofing hired Steve Parmentier as project manager in the Spokane/Inland Northwest Regional office. Parmentier is handling estimating, field supervision, quality control, scheduling, and relationship development with local contractors, architects and building owners. He has experience in building repair and maintenance. Pioneer specializes in building repair, restoration and maintenance.

EC Power Systems

Ditty

Matt Ditty is the new director of business development at Portland-based EC Power Systems, where he is focusing on industrial engine sales. Ditty previously worked in sales and management for Southwest Products Corp. and Pacific Power Products, and served in the Marine Corps. EC Power Systems specializes in sales, service, rental and parts distribution of industrial power products in the western United States. It is a division of EC Co., a privately held Pacific Northwest electrical contractor.