Sep 11, 2019

Sazan Environmental Services

Doig

In Seattle, Sazan Environmental Services hired Shane Doig as commissioning project manager. Doig has over 15 years of experience with a strong focus on diagnostics, design reviews, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems and building envelopes. Sazan helps optimize building design and performance through third-party review services.

HNTB Corp.

Liu

Jason Yunlong Liu, Ph.D., has returned to HNTB Corp. as senior technical advisor in the Seattle tunnel ventilation and fire life safety engineering group. Based in the Bellevue office, he delivers tunnel ventilation engineering design and analysis in the U.S. Liu worked with HNTB on Seattle-area projects between 2011-2016 and has over 20 years of industry experience. He has led the concept design of tunnel ventilation systems and done ventilation and fire safety design for road and railway tunnels. He has contributed to over 100 infrastructure, commercial, industrial and residential developments, including abroad. His Seattle work includes the detailed design of the SR 99 tunnel ventilation and fire engineering. HNTB is an infrastructure firm.

Freiheit Architecture

Jolitz

Lane

Werner

In Bellevue, Freiheit Architecture hired Sarah Werner as an architectural designer and Kerrie Lane and Brooke Jolitz as interior designers. Werner has 13 years of experience in architecture and is working on private sector projects, including tenant improvements and yield studies. Lane has 13 years of experience in interior design with a focus in hospitality and is working on commercial projects including health care, retail and hospitality. Jolitz has six years of experience in interior design with a focus in educational facilities and is working on medical office and dental projects. Freiheit is a commercial architecture and interior design firm.

Terracon Consultants

Iverson

Butters

Arthur

Pittis

Kohn_

In Mountlake Terrace, Terracon Consultants hired James Kohn as a field geologist, Garrett Pittis as an environmental technician, Ashley Arthur as an environmental intern and Zachary Butters and Jacob Iverson as field scientists. They are in the environmental department. Kohn holds a bachelor's degree in earth and space science with a concentration in geology from the University of Washington. He is conducting Phase I and II environmental site assessments. Pittis has a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from Central Washington University, specializing in environmental policy. He is doing CESL compliance and monitoring dewatering at construction sites.

Arthur is completing an environmental science degree at Western Washington University. She is working on Phase I environmental site assessments for commercial properties. Butters has a bachelor's degree in environmental science. He is doing Phase I and II environmental site assessments for cell tower sites, as well as retail and commercial sites. Iverson has a bachelor's in chemistry from Kansas State University. He is doing investigations for asbestos, lead, mercury and PCBs for the city of Everett and higher education facilities. Terracon, a geotechnical engineering, environmental and materials testing firm, has over 140 offices nationwide.

ALSC Architects

Kasman

Doug Kasman rejoined ALSC Architects of Spokane as a specification writer. Kasman has over 30 years of industry experience. Most recently, he ran a bed-and-breakfast on San Juan Island for several years. ALSC provides planning and design services.

Aegis Engineering

Lilly

Mukilteo-based Aegis Engineering hired Grant Lilly as a fire protection associate. He has a bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering from the University of Maryland and is licensed as an engineer in training. Aegis provides fire protection engineering and building code consulting.

Sep 04, 2019

Bassetti Architects

Bharatkumar

Kicinski

Janjic

In Seattle, Bassetti Architects promoted Aleks Janjic to associate and Kristian Kicinski to director of sustainability. In Portland, the firm promoted Deepa Bharatkumar to associate. Janjic is senior technical architect on a new high school and new elementary school for the Issaquah School District. Kicinski will lead Bassetti's mission to advance green building, sustainability and high performance design and will facilitate the training of staff to increase their knowledge of high performance design. Bharatkumar will continue to develop her senior architect skills, mentor teammates and lead projects. She is managing several projects for Vancouver Public Schools.

Shannon & Wilson

Harney

Darrah

Geotechnical and environmental engineering firm Shannon & Wilson appointed Christopher Darrah and Michael D. Harney to its board of directors. Darrah is a vice president who has spent his career at the firm. He joined the Seattle office in 1987, transferred to Fairbanks, Alaska, in 1992 and is now the Fairbanks office manager. He has worked on hazardous assessment, cleanup and monitoring projects in Alaska.

Harney is a senior associate geotechnical engineer. He has over 18 years of experience in geotechnical design, construction and research and has worked on civil engineering and construction projects involving a range of soil and rock types. His geotechnical engineering includes studies and recommendations for projects, among them highway and rail transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure and hydropower dams and facilities, and a U.S. Department of Energy nuclear power facility.

Dibble Engineers

Brewer

Johnson

Peterson

Pugh

Chollman

Kirkland-based Dibble Engineers Inc. hired Amy Chollman as a project engineer, Josh Pugh as a project manager, Lindsey Peterson as a design engineer and Bruce Johnson and Michael Brewer as CADD designers. Chollman is working on a structural collapse investigation, single-story commercial structures and residential remodels in the greater Seattle area. For the past five years, she was with regional firms in Oklahoma City, designing Federal Emergency Management Agency tornado shelters and hospitals, and working on the Oklahoma Capitol Building restoration. Pugh has a doctorate in structural engineering from the University of Washington, has been a consulting engineer for over 10 years and taught structural engineering at Seattle University. He is working on new residential projects and retrofit projects using various construction materials.

Peterson is an engineer in training with a bachelor's in civil engineering from Gonzaga University. She is working on new and existing residential buildings and an anchorage system for an aerial tram. Johnson is working on home remodeling, repair and new construction projects as a structural CADD designer. He has over 20 years of experience as a CADD drafter and was with Aerotek, providing drafting of life safety, fire alarm and other security systems. Brewer has 15 years of industry experience, including the last five creating shops drawings for architectural metal fabrications at Five Star Metals in Seattle. DEI is a structural engineering firm.