WSDOT’s I-405/SR 167 Corridor Celebrates Milestones
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) recently celebrated significant milestones in its I-405/SR 167 Corridor Program with the completion of the I-405/Northeast 132nd Street Interchange Project and the groundbreaking of the I-405/ Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project. GeoEngineers is deeply involved with both projects, and we are proud of these important contributions to […]
Owen Beach Improvement Project Wins Awards
Metro Parks Tacoma’s Owen Beach Renovation Project has been recognized with at least three awards since it was completed in 2022, most recently winning a Public Works Project of the Year Award (Structures < $5 million) from APWA Washington just last month. GeoEngineers has been contributing environmental and geotechnical expertise to Point Defiance projects for […]
Redmond Downtown Park Wins Award of Excellence
The City of Redmond’s Downtown Park Project recently won an Award of Excellence from the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects. The City of Redmond, Washington, has transformed its downtown area over the past eight years, and this award-winning park is at the center of it all. The project turned an unruly confluence of busy roads […]
King Chin Leads GeoEngineers as Newest CEO
GeoEngineers is pleased to announce that Principal Geotechnical Engineer King Chin begins his term as GeoEngineers’ chief executive officer, effective April 12. Former CEO Mike Hutchinson led the firm through eight years of national growth, and Mr. Chin plans to continue building on GeoEngineers’ strong foundation of technical excellence and down-to-earth people. “I’m humbled and […]
Ian Maguire Joins OAEP Board
Senior Environmental Engineer Ian Maguire was recently named to the Board of Directors for the Oregon Association of Environmental Professionals (OAEP). The OAEP is a non-profit organization that brings professionals from diverse backgrounds together to discuss issues at the intersection of environmental science, state regulation, and business interests. Committed to promoting knowledge exchange and networking, […]
GeoEngineers Helps Teach UWT Marine Engineering Class
GeoEngineers staff helped organize and teach an upper-level lecture class on port and marine engineering at the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) during the recent winter quarter. TCE – 490 Ports and Marine Infrastructure was a weekly course consisting of two-hour lectures from a roster of professional engineers—including Associate Geotechnical Engineer Lyle Stone and Senior […]
Free Webinar on the Energy Transition on April 23
Pipeline Webinar Episode 10: The Energy Transition 2.0 Please join us as we “get the band back together” with experts in the pipeline industry to discuss the latest in the energy transition–the shift to a three gas future that includes natural gas, carbon capture and hydrogen solutions. The panelists will discuss the state of the industry, […]
Idaho Transportation Project Wins WTS Award
Last week, the SH-3 Goosehaven Road Widening Project was named 2023 Innovative Transportation Solution of the Year by the WTS Spokane/Coeur d’Alene Chapter. In this challenging and creative project, GeoEngineers helped the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) widen about three miles of State Highway 3 (SH-3) near St. Maries, Idaho. GeoEngineers staff Dave Lauder, Teresa Dugger, […]
Engineers Week 2024: The Future is for All
February 18-24 is Engineers Week. It is an annual opportunity for us to recognize and honor the incredible work of engineers and their contributions to our communities and shared future. This year, we want to emphasize the importance of diversity and inclusivity in engineering. The outlook for our discipline is bright and complex, but to […]
GeoEngineers Projects Win ACEC WA Gold Best-In-State Awards
The American Council of Engineering Companies, Washington Chapter (ACEC WA) recognized two GeoEngineers projects with Gold Best-in-State Awards last week—the Seattle Convention Center’s new Summit Building and the Totem Lake Connector Pedestrian Bridge in Kirkland. A group of GeoEngineers staff were on hand to celebrate as the awards were announced at the chapter’s annual Engineering […]