Bechtel Principal Vice President Tom Gioconda receives the Administrator’s Gold Medal from Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Energy and administrator of National Nuclear Security Administration. Tom Gioconda Served as Deputy Director…
Gail Farber joins HNTB as office leader in Orange County
Veteran transportation professional leads project delivery and continues to grow HNTB’s presence in Southern California SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
American Concrete Institute Announces Recipients of the ACI Certification Award and ACI Construction Award
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the ACI Certification Award and the ACI Construction…
Tanjuaquio Named West Construction Services Lead at WSP USA
Former Caltrans engineer brings nearly three decades of experience to new construction services leadership role covering a six-state region. ORANGE, CALIFORNIA — Allan Tanjuaquio has been named a senior vice president and construction services lead…
DFI Educational Trust and Terracon Foundation Announce a New Scholarship Fund
Picture: Terracon presents a $50,000 check to DFI. Left to right: Theresa Engler, executive director, DFI; Bernie Hertlein, senior consultant GEI and DFI Educational Trust board member; Liz Smith, senior principal, Terracon; and Andrew Verity, national account…
ODOT Names New Head of Public Transportation Division
SALEM -- ODOT has a new leader for the newly-formed Public Transportation Division. Karyn Criswell steps into the role of division administrator February 1, 2020. "We are excited to tap into Karyn’s experience bringing diverse interests together to forge…
Brennan Named WSP USA Regional Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Texas/Mountain Region
Andrew Brennan has joined WSP USA to lead the firm’s transportation alternative delivery projects in the Southwestern U.S. HOUSTON — WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has hired Andrew Brennan as Texas/Mountain…
John “JB” Byrd Recognized for1 5 Years of Service at JMP&A
(1-r) Paul Miller, John "JB" Byrd, John Palatiello" FAIRFAX, VA- John "JB" Byrd was recognized today on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of his employment with John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc. (JMP&A), a government relations and association…
Howard Simpson, Co-Founder of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Dies at 97
WALTHAM, Massachusetts – Howard Simpson, a founder and first president of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), died on 23 January 2020. Dr. Simpson established SGH in 1956 along with Frank Heger and Werner Gumpertz. His expertise in structural engineering…
Celal Kirandag joins HNTB’s national tunnel and underground team
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Celal Kirandag, PE, joined HNTB Corporation’s national tunnel group as senior project engineer. Based in Santa Ana, he serves as an accomplished resource to the firm’s clients and projects across the nation. “Our clients in the…
