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The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Region 8 has honored the Tonquin Avenue Bridge project with the Minor Project of the Year Award. This award recognizes the top project completed in 2011 with a total constructed value of less than $10 million that: Improves the quality of life of people affected by the project, […]

William A. (Bill) Wallace, an industry leader in strategic planning, new markets and sustainable development, has been appointed to GeoEngineers’ board of directors. A chemical engineer, Bill is the founder and president of Wallace Futures Group, LLC, through which he provides consulting services in the areas of strategic planning, trends and issues analysis and the development of […]

GeoEngineers is pleased to announce that Tim Hanrahan, PhD, has joined the company as a Senior Geomorphologist. Based in Richland, Washington, Tim will provide a broad range of natural resource services throughout the Pacific Northwest, strengthening connections between eastern Washington clients and GeoEngineers staff across the country. Tim joins GeoEngineers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. […]

J. Gordon, PE, Principal Geotechnical Engineer and the Geotechnical Business Unit Leader for the Puget Sound region, recently celebrated his 25-year anniversary at GeoEngineers. His Bellingham office mates threw a big roast-and-toast party for J. that featured treats, pictures from his past, and both serious and mischievous staff testimonials. J. has enjoyed his career and […]

The AIA Seattle Committee on the Environment (COTE) has awarded the Bertschi School Living Science Building first place in its 2012 What Makes It GREEN? Awards. COTE developed the WMIG award program to recognize and learn from the best in sustainable design and promote sustainable building practices. The award winners were announced at the What […]

Douglas B. MacDonald has been appointed the newest member of GeoEngineers’ board of directors, David Sauls, PE, chairman of the board and principal geotechnical engineer, announced today. MacDonald will fill one of the two open seats the firm reserves for non-shareholder directors. MacDonald was Secretary of Transportation for the Washington State Department of Transportation from […]

GeoEngineers Principal Geotechnical Engineer King Chin, PE will give a presenation titled “Seismic Design of Foundation in Stratified Soft Clay and Liquefiable Soils” at the Practical Deep Foundation Design and Construction for Seismic and Lateral Loads Seminar on April 22, 2014, hosted by the Deep Foundations Institute at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport, Seattle, […]

GeoEngineers’ senior environmental geologist Rob Leet, PhD, LG; geotechnical engineer Dan Ciani, PE and senior hydrogeologist Joel Purdy, LG participated in the 2012 Engineering Fair held at the Museum of Flight in Seattle (WA) on February 11th. The annual fair is sponsored by the Puget Sound Engineering Council as part of National Engineers Week, February […]

GeoEngineers contributed to the success of seven of the top 10 projects included in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (DJC) Building of the Year Survey. The DJC announced the results on March 20. Swedish/Issaquah Medical Center— 1st place Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Campus— 2nd place Virginia Mason Jones Pavilion— 4th place Providence Everett—6th […]

The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Puget Sound Fuel Depot has won a US Navy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Environmental Award. Vice Admiral William R. Burke, deputy chief of naval operations for fleet readiness and logistics, announced the awards on February 22. The Puget Sound Fuel Depot, near Port Orchard, WA […]