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The Nashville Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently selected Geotechnical Engineer Alicia Sellers as secretary. Alicia is continuing her commitment to ASCE in Nashville after years of active involvement in the Baton Rouge Branch. In 2019, Alicia’s volunteer work was recognized with Outreach Awards from the Baton Rouge Branch and Louisiana […]

GEOSTRATA’s October/November issue features an article by Associate Geotechnical Engineer Lyle Stone on the one-of-a-kind Wings Over Washington development project. In the feature, Lyle explains this challenging and unique project and the creative solutions GeoEngineers and teaming partners used to build on a century-old historic pier. Wings Over Washington is a multimedia theater where guests can experience a simulated flight over the Puget Sound thanks to hydraulic […]

On November 7, GeoEngineers is sponsoring a “Light Up Your Ride” event to distribute free bike lights to the Tacoma, Washington community. The annual event is hosted by Downtown On The Go, an organization advocating for alternate transportation in downtown Tacoma, and a longtime friend of GeoEngineers. GeoEngineers has sponsored this event for the last […]

The Pile Driving Contractors Association (PDCA) selected a GeoEngineers project, the Port of Alaska Modernization, as a PDCA Project of the Year. GeoEngineers’ Construction Design Team worked closely with prime contractor Pacific Pile & Marine to complete phase 1 of this ambitious project late last year.  The Port of Alaska Modernization set out to construct a new loading platform and approach trestle […]

There’s a brand new chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) in Idaho, and Business Development and Marketing Manager April Smith was instrumental in getting it off the ground earlier this year. To recognize her hard work the chapter highlighted April in their first Member Spotlight. Starting professional organization chapters is becoming a […]

A new coastal restoration project near Cameron Meadows, Louisiana, is the latest teaming effort between GeoEngineers and the state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). The project was mentioned in the August 22 issue of The Advocate, as part of a sobering assessment of Cameron Parish’s coastline restoration efforts. Read the full article over at […]

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) chose a GeoEngineers project, the City of Spokane’s Riverfront Park Revitalization, as a finalist for its Global Awards for Excellence. ULI is the oldest cross-disciplinary network of land use and real estate experts in the world, and each year it recognizes development projects across the private, public and nonprofit sectors […]

Over the past 18 months the GeoEngineers community has experienced unprecedented attacks on our health that we have not experienced in our lifetime and hope we never see again. As leaders of the firm, we have a legal—but more importantly a moral—responsibility to protect the health and safety of GeoEngineers’ staff and their families in […]

Principal Geotechnical Engineer Mark Miller recently published a feature article in Trenchless Technology magazine’s 2021 HDD Guide, the leading trenchless engineering publication in the United States. The feature explains how engineers can reduce risks in their Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) projects through thoughtful planning and preparation. The magazine’s managing editor asked Mark to write the […]

GeoEngineers has acquired Cascadia Associates, LLC, a 12-person, full-service environmental consulting firm based in Portland, Oregon. The acquisition deepens the combined firms’ experience and resources for tackling environmental challenges nationwide.