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Small Community Service Projects are Infectious

   As an Eagle Scout and current Boy Scout leader I am always on the lookout for opportunities to improve my community. Often situations where a small improvements are made, such as adding a bench to a community park or updating a sign for a local nonprofit, can make a big difference. Earlier this year our […]

Media Program Students View Yesler Terrace Project Through an Earth Science Lens

Students in the Summer Youth Media Program at Yesler Terrace visited GeoEngineers’ Seattle office on July 17th to learn about the company’s role in the Yesler Terrace redevelopment project. Chris Nordfors, GeoEngineers’ marketing director, welcomed the group and principal geologist Dave Cook, LG, CPG talked with them about how Geo’s earth scientists and engineers are helping plan […]

Creating New Legends from a 50-Year Foundation

This year, GeoEngineers is proud to mark 50 years of doing business in Louisiana. We are lucky our history includes some legends in Louisiana engineering, and many of these legends are still working in our GeoEngineers office, mentoring the next generation. We realize we didn’t reach this anniversary on our own. We are grateful for […]

Galan McInelly Receives Central Washington University Alumnus Award

Central Washington University’s (CWU) College of the Sciences recently presented GeoEngineers Principal Geologist Galan McInelly, LG, LEG, LHG with its first-ever Alumnus of the Year Award for Natural Sciences. Galan graduated from CWU in 1984 with a bachelor’s degree in geology. The award recognizes Galan’s continued passion and interest in the study of natural sciences, […]

GeoEngineers Moves Up in ENR’s Annual Rankings of Top US Design Firms

Engineering News Record (ENR) recently published their annual list of the top 500 design firms in the country by revenue. GeoEngineers moved up two spots in the ranking from last year, coming in at 195. This is the second consecutive year of upward growth for the company, which jumped 23 spots in the 2014 version […]

GeoEngineers Designs First Successfully-Completed US Direct Pipe® Installation Under a Levee

GeoEngineers is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first Direct Pipe® crossing of a US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)-regulated levee. The 48-inch-diameter pipeline stretches for more than a half-mile crossing under the Sabine Neches Waterway and the levee and railroad tracks in Port Arthur, Texas. It will bring water from Port Arthur […]

How Geoprofessionals Can Help With Recovery Efforts in Nepal

Here at GeoEngineers, our hearts are with the devastated communities of Nepal after this weekend’s catastrophic earthquake. Our staff have been sharing resources and ideas of ways that engineers and GIS professionals can lend their talents to help with rescue and recovery efforts. We’re posting those links here for others in the larger geoprofessional community […]

SR 530 Rebuild after Oso Landslide Wins National Engineering Excellence Award

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) awarded GeoEngineers and our project partners, Jacobs and SDA, a national Honor Award for engineering excellence for our work on the reconstruction of Washington State Route (SR) 530 after the Oso Landslide. The project received one of just 16 honor awards out of 170 entries representing some of […]

Tim Hanrahan Joins Editorial Board of American Fisheries Society Journal

Senior Fluvial Geomorphologist Tim Hanrahan, PhD, recently accepted an invitation to join the editorial board of the North American Journal of Fisheries Management, a publication of the American Fisheries Society. The journal is one of six peer-reviewed publications the society produces to share the most current science behind the fisheries profession. The North American Journal […]

GeoEngineers Helps Build Award-Winning Roundabout

As thousands of visitors flock to the Skagit County Tulip Festival in northwest Washington this April, a new award-winning roundabout near Mt. Vernon at Pioneer Highway and Fir Island Road will provide a safer and less-congested route for travelers. Prior to construction, temporary traffic control personnel were necessary to direct traffic at this intersection during […]

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