HNTB Joins Inland Action Economic Growth Organization in California
ONTARIO, Calif. – Since opening its new office in the Inland Empire earlier this year, HNTB Corporation continues to expand its leadership role in Southern California. The firm was accepted for membership by Inland Action, a non-profit, non-partisan corporation of public spirited leaders who serve as catalysts for the economic well-being of the Inland Empire region. Inland Action is active in the areas of transportation, economic development, education, environment, healthcare, legislation an...
Michal Jurka New Business Unit President Skanska Czech Republic and Slovakia
Michal Jurka has been appointed Business Unit President Skanska Czech Republic and Slovakia. He will take on his new position on September 8 and will report to Roman Wieczorek, Executive Vice President, Skanska AB. Michal Jurka has been with the company for 14 years and comes from a position as Executive Vice President, Skanska Poland, with responsibility for the civil business in the Central and South region, as well as the concrete and railway operations. Before joining Skanska Poland in...
HDR’s Rosca Named to Top 40 under 40 by Mass Transit
September 12, 2016 - Gheorghe Rosca Jr., HDR's rail and transit section manager in its Irvine, California office, was named to Mass Transit magazine's Top 40 under 40. This annual list honors distinguished industry professionals for making significant contributions to rail and transit. Honorees were nominated by their peers and judged on criteria that included job commitment, industry involvement, achievement and innovation in his or her field. Rosca leads development and strategy for HDR's S...
Dewberry Welcomes the Marketing Expertise of Vicky Jodoin
Dewberry has hired Vicky Jodoin, as the marketing manager of engineering services in the Western region in the firm's Long Beach, California, office. She is responsible for promoting Dewberry's ports and intermodal services, as well as managing marketing and proposal efforts. With more than 30 years of experience, Jodoin has extensive knowledge of the architectural, engineering, and consulting professions. Prior to joining Dewberry, she was a senior manager of administration and facilities at...
Alan Belfield and Barbara Lane awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowships
Arup UK, Middle East and Africa (UKMEA) Region Chair, Alan Belfield, and Global Fire Engineering Leader, Barbara Lane, have been named Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). This year marks the 40th anniversary AGM of the Academy. The first meeting was held on 11th June 1976 by the Duke of Edinburgh where 130 leading engineers, including Sir Ove Arup were invited to Buckingham Palace. Around 50 new Fellows from all engineering disciplines are nominated and selected by existing m...
Richard Driggs Named President of Program Management Sector
ATLANTA, GA —Richard Driggs has been appointed president of the program management sector at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization. In his new position, Mr. Driggs is responsible for building a program management organization across all of the company’s markets in the U.S. and Latin America, including buildings, industrial & energy, environment, and transportation. “Streamlined program management is critical to effective, cost-efficient and i...
Marty Travers Named to March of Dimes National Leadership Council
Overland Park, Kansas (08 September 2016) – Marty Travers, President of Black & Veatch’s telecommunications business, has been selected to serve on the March of Dimes National Volunteer Leadership Council (NVLC). The council is responsible for helping to increase the effectiveness of volunteer leaders throughout the country by providing counsel and guidance on national strategy to support the organization. “Marty is a great example of a successful executive willing to volunteer his time to sh...
Mark Meaders Elected to U.S. Green Building Council's Resilience Working Group
We are pleased to announce that Mark Meaders, LEED AP BD+C, GGP, sustainable leader in HDR's architecture studio in Dallas, has been elected for a one-year term to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Resilience Working Group. The group, which operates under the direction of the LEED Steering Committee, is charged with improving the practical implementation of the LEED resilience pilot credit suite. "Our goal is to work on the value-added implementation of resiliency on all projects and...
Rail Expert Joseph Rago Joins HNTB Corporation
NEW YORK (September 7, 2016) – Joseph Rago, PE, CEM, LEED, joined HNTB Corporation as senior project manager and associate vice president in the firm’s Northeast Division rail and transit practice. He is based in the firm’s Newark, New Jersey, office. Most recently, Rago was deputy chief engineer of capital construction for Amtrak where he managed multiple programs across the Amtrak system, valued at $800 million. “Joe’s extraordinary level of program management experience and technical kn...
Michael Baker International Hires Jennifer Lewis to Head Southeast Region
Michael Baker International Hires Jennifer Lewis to Head Southeast Region | Michael Baker International Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Jennifer Lewis, P.E., has joined the firm as the director of the company’s Southeast Region. Michael Baker’s Southeast Region consists of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. Ms. Lewis, a 22-year veteran of the engineering industry in central...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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