August 16, 2023

Barghausen Consulting Engineers

Lazaga

Rutikanga

McEwen

Nazarchuk

Piburn

Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc. has recently expanded its team by welcoming five new employees as of July 2023, and promoting one employee. The firm has welcomed one architectural project manager, two design engineers, an assistant planner and a senior project manager to its Kent team. One member of the firm's Long Beach, CA team was recently promoted.

Logan Piburn started with Barghausen on July 5 as an architectural project manager. He previously worked as a project manager for Dyron Murphy Architects, P.C., for 16 years in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Before that, he spent three years as a CAD Technician for Arch Pac Aquatics.

Nazariy Nazarchuk joined Barghausen on July 10 as a design engineer. He recently obtained his EIT (Engineer in Training) certification after graduating from Seattle University with a B.S. in civil engineering in June 2023. He previously interned with Coughlin Porter Lundeen last summer and fall.

Leilani McEwen started on July 17 as a senior project manager. McEwen worked as a project manager for Dry Utility Consultants for the last six years, where she focused on multifamily residential and building commercial projects. Before that, she was a special project manager with a Mergers and Acquisition firm, specializing in presenting mid-market business to European buyers.

Irene Rutikanga joined Barghausen on July 17 as an assistant planner. He graduated in 2022 from Eastern Washington University with a B.A. in urban and regional planning. During school he did an internship with Nexus Planning Services. After graduation he worked at the city of Auburn as a planning assistant.

Lucas Lazaga returned to Barghausen on July 26 as a design engineer. Lazaga interned with Barghausen in the summer of 2022, while he was attending Seattle University where he recently graduated in June 2023 with his B.S. in civil engineering. Shortly after graduation, Lazaga passed the FE exam.

Sherise Parker was recently promoted to senior project manager, after being an essential member of Long Beach's fueling team since May 2012. Parker serves as a liaison between customers and the fueling department. She coordinates tasks such as kick-offs, plan releases, permitting, and project tracking. Sherise is also a point of contact for new and existing customers and helps with tracking and summarizing project changes and project billing for fueling customers.