Jan 06, 2010

INCA Engineers

INCA Engineers' Bellevue office added 10 employees in the structural engineering department. Tanveer Sahoo does analysis, design, layout, detailing, finite element models and construction supervision of steel, cold-formed metal, wood, reinforced masonry and reinforced concrete structures. Sahoo has designed more than 60 bridges. Nathan Galer analyzes, designs and does detailing work of bridges. Ali Rasekh is a design engineer specializing in structural engineering, seismic analysis and bridge design. Waleed Khalid is a senior design engineer with experience in the design of highway bridges and related highway structures, including plate girder bridges, reinforced concrete bridges, concrete box culverts and retaining walls. Chris Willcox a licensed structural engineer and senior project engineer specializing in seismic design, structural steel design and design of buildings and other structures. Nathan Gollcher is a senior project engineer who has worked on the structural engineering on a variety of structural steel projects. Jason Kikuta does structural modeling, analysis and design of bridge and marine structures. Lisette Terry is a design engineer with experience in building design and construction administration. Sabet Vallejo is a senior project engineer in structural engineering, management and teaching. Vivian Walters is an administrative assistant.

INCA hired five employees in its transportation and survey departments in Bellevue. Forrest Dill is director of design-build services. He has managed and estimated transportation, marine, and environmental projects in the Puget Sound region. Matt Rilling is a transportation project engineer who has worked on federal, state and local roadway, intersection and site improvement projects. Don Proctor is a transportation project engineer who plans, designs, inspects and manages transportation and civil projects. Nigel Poll and Jeff Perham are field technicians in the survey department.

INCA hired support staff in the Bellevue office. Tena Storgaard manages the accounting department. Andrea Shibley is a bookkeeper. Katy Garlington and Carolyn Bradford are executive assistants. Stacy Conger leads the company's human resources. Adam Daar serves as desktop administrator in information technology. Nancy Yee is a senior marketing coordinator.

INCA, a Tetra Tech company, provides transportation planning/engineering, structural engineering, navigation, flood control, mechanical, electrical, construction services and surveying for public agencies.

Dec 30, 2009

Landau Associates

Landau Associates, an environmental and geotechnical engineering and natural resource firm, promoted several employees. In its Edmonds office, Clint Jacob was promoted to senior associate. Jacob has been with the firm for nearly 11 years, during which he has performed environmental site investigation, remedial design and cleanup. Jacob heads Landau's bioremediation group, which focuses on in situ bioremediation and monitored natural attenuation of fuels, chlorinated solvents and metals. Jason Long was appointed director of natural resources/permitting. He has 16 years of experience and is a registered landscape architect, as well as a certified erosion and sediment control lead. Colette Griffith was promoted to senior staff engineer. Griffith specializes in site investigation and environmental remediation. Christophe Venot was promoted to staff environmental scientist. Venot has experience in ecology, microbiology and environmental engineering. Mark Brunner was promoted to senior staff environmental planner. His experience focuses on environmental site assessment and due diligence investigation, State Environmental Policy Act documentation and National Environmental Policy Act reports.

In the firm's Tacoma office Theresa Turpin was promoted to associate planner, bringing more than 20 years of expertise in environmental permitting, public facilitation, land-use planning and regulatory compliance to her role. Tom Briggs was promoted to associate engineer/geologist in the Spokane office. Briggs is the Spokane office manager and has been with Landau for more than 20 years, serving in a key role to help develop the firm's Eastern Washington business. In Colfax, Mandie McDonald was promoted to staff environmental specialist, focusing on water resource regulatory issues. Heidi Bullock was promoted to Portland office manager, as well as being named an associate. She has 14 years of experience in the environmental industry, serving in a variety of technical and management roles.

BHC Consultants

BHC Consultants, a Seattle engineering, planning and construction services consulting firm, hired certified building official William (Willie) Hill. BHC is creating a building code and construction compliance group, which Hill will lead. This group includes complete plan check and inspection services for buildings and structures to local municipalities and agencies, as well as the military and federal government sector. The group will also provide building code, fire code, and ancillary code interpretation, consulting and administration services. Hill has more than 25 years of experience providing local building code, construction inspection, building permitting and review services. Hill has completed hundreds of plan reviews for residential commercial, and institutional projects.

Quantum Consulting Engineers

Quantum Consulting Engineers, a Seattle-based structural engineering firm, hired Sandy Duran as its new marketing coordinator. Duran has more than seven years of marketing and business development experience, predominately in the architecture, engineering and construction industries. Prior to this position, Duran served as marketing coordinator for Integrus Architecture in Seattle, and CTA Architects Engineers in Boise, Idaho.