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Leading National Highway Contractors Challenge Peers to Take Safety Certification Exam

July 24, 2019 - in News, People

WASHINGTON)—Three major transportation construction contractors are calling on their industry peers to commit at least 25 employees annually to earn the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals™ (SCTPP) credential before the end of…

Brown and Caldwell Welcomes Dan Augusti to Growing Integrated Project Delivery Team

July 24, 2019 - in News, People

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Brown and Caldwell, a leading environmental engineering and construction firm, today announced the expansion of its integrated…

Internationally Acclaimed Architect Alejandro Aravena is the 2019 Recipient of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

July 23, 2019 - in Awards, News, People

WASHINGTON - Internationally acclaimed architect Alejandro Aravena, whose rise to prominence stemmed from his ability to synthesize design challenges…

Michael Baker International Welcomes Nicolaas Veraart, AICP, ASLA, ENV SP, as Senior Vice President and National Practice Lead for its Growing Planning Practice

July 22, 2019 - in News, People

New York City – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Nicolaas Veraart, AICP, ASLA, ENV SP, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President and National Practice Lead – Planning.…

AASHTO Taps FHWA’s Hendrickson as its Deputy Director

July 22, 2019 - in News, People

WASHINGTON – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials today announced that Brandye Hendrickson, the Federal Highway Administration’s deputy administrator, is joining the organization as its new deputy director. Hendrickson,…

CFSEI Announces 2019-2020 Executive Committee Members

July 18, 2019 - in News, People

WASHINGTON, DC — The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has announced the members of its 2019-2020 Executive Committee. The committee is responsible for developing and maintaining the technology transfer activities related to cold-formed steel…

AISC Celebrates Ted Galambos’s 63 Years of Service

July 18, 2019 - in News, People

CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction recently recognized Theodore (Ted) V. Galambos for his outstanding service to the organization on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Galambos started serving on the AISC Committee on Specifications and…

Woolpert Geospatial Program Director Mike Meiser Named to MAPPS Board of Directors

July 18, 2019 - in News, People

The senior associate and mapping scientist is among the firm’s remote sensing and lidar experts. PARK CITY, Utah — Woolpert Geospatial Program Director and Senior Associate Mike Meiser has been elected to serve a two-year term on the MAPPS Board of Directors.…

Acrow Bridge CEO Bill Killeen Reappointed to President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa

July 17, 2019 - in News, People

Third term of the Council will continue to provide American private sector insights to support the Trump Administration’s strategy to advance trade and commercial ties   (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Bill Killeen, CEO of Acrow Bridge, a leading international…

Linea Laird Joins WSP USA in Seattle as Strategic Advisor

July 15, 2019 - in News, People

Former WSDOT chief engineer will collaborate on transportation projects in Northwest U.S.   SEATTLE – Linea Laird has joined the Seattle office of WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, as a strategic advisor. In this…