July 19, 2023

Barghausen Consulting Engineers

Crumbley

Paulsen

Knight

Gannon

Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc. has recently expanded its team by hiring four new employees as of June 2023. In Kent, the firm has welcomed one design engineer, one project architect and two project planners.

The new hires are Louis Gannon, Joseph Knight, Malissa Paulsen, and Colin Crumbley.

On June 12th, Gannon joined Barghausen as a design engineer. Gannon recently earned a B.S. in civil engineering from WSU in May 2023 and has also obtained his E.I.T (Engineer in Training) certification. Before joining Barghausen, Gannon worked as a project engineer intern at Granite Construction, where he contributed to a variety of substation projects across the Pacific Northwest.

Knight joined Barghausen on June 19th as a project architect. Knight has over 15 years of commercial architectural experience and has a wide variety of experience on large K-12 projects and civic projects. His background also includes volunteering with the Seattle Architectural Foundation, mentoring with the ACE Mentor Program, and mentoring at Cleworth Architectural Legacy.

Paulsen started at Barghausen on June 19th as a project planner. She graduated from Central Washington University with an environmental policy degree in 2018, and Arizona State University with a B.S. in urban planning and a GIS certificate. She began her career as a planner with Mason County, working on permit review and water resource planning before moving to a consulting firm in Lacey.

Crumbley joined Barghausen on June 26th as a project planner. He completed his undergraduate in urban planning at the University of New Orleans, and then worked as the planning and zoning manager in St. John the Baptist Parish outside of New Orleans for almost 3 years before moving to Washington.