Shawn Wilson Joins WSP in Key National Transportation Leadership Role
Former state Department of Transportation and Development secretary and 2021-22 AASHTO president will bolster firm’s presence in transportation initiatives across the U.S. BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, February 7, 2024 — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, hired Shawn Wilson, PhD, who served as secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) from 2016 to 2023, as the national agency coordination leader for transportati...
Peter Cohlmia Joins WSP as U.S. Wastewater Market Lead
Enterprising leader and environmental compliance expert will advance WSP’s ‘One Water’ vision. DENVER, February 6, 2024 — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, hired Peter Cohlmia as national wastewater market lead in the U.S., a role aimed at advancing the firm’s lifecycle approach to managing water resources. “Communities across the U.S. need better ways to achieve their water resilience goals and Peter brings to our team an industry-leading under...
New AGC Report Calls for 'Whole-of-Firm' Approach to Address Ongoing Workforce Challenges
Specific tactics for C-Suite leaders, HR and frontline employees SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 6, 2024) — Addressing today’s construction workforce management challenges cannot rest on the shoulders of a single individual or department. Everyone in the firm has a role to play in the long-term solution. The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America has released a new report to help firms execute a “whole-of-firm” workforce development approach by empowering stakeholders across their o...
AEIS Hires Juan Gabriel as Chief Operating Officer
Leading inspection and testing agency appoints former Skanska executive New York, NY — Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), providing inspection, testing and certification for infrastructure projects, announced Juan Gabriel has been hired as Chief Operating Officer. Juan brings 15 years of experience in heavy civil and commercial infrastructure planning, execution, and asset management across multiple countries. “I’m pleased to join the highly skilled and experienced AEIS team to...
JCJ Architecture Announces Significant Additions to Principal-Level Leadership
Senior-level professionals with Global and National reputations for excellence and innovation in design, project management, and strategic operations join the firm HARTFORD, CONN.—Jan 31, 2024—JCJ Architecture (JCJ), a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design practice, welcomes Shaowen Chou, AIA, LEED AP as Associate Principal and Senior Project Manager, and Raymond C. Bordwell, FAIA, LEED AP as Principal and Community Market Sector Leader. S...
Woolpert Hires Cloud Alliance Manager Zack Schreiber to Support Google Cloud Relationship
The sales and location-based technology professional will support Woolpert’s 10-year partnership with Google and help advance Google Cloud services and opportunities for clients worldwide. DAYTON, Ohio (Jan. 30, 2024) — Woolpert has hired Cloud Alliance Manager Zack Schreiber to help manage its longtime partnership with Google and its expanding Google Cloud relationship. Schreiber brings more than a decade of cloud sales, location-based data, and operations management experience. He will help...
Chris Hubbard promoted to PWTech vice president
Industry veteran accepts expanded role at wastewater solutions company ROSEDALE, Md. (Jan. 30, 2024) – Process Wastewater Technologies LLC (PWTech), an American manufacturer of sludge handling products, has announced the promotion of Chris Hubbard to the position of vice president. In his new capacity, Hubbard will work to expand the PWTech product portfolio and market presence in the USA and Canada, as well as help streamline internal operations to improve the already outstanding customer se...
Simpson Strong-Tie Scholarship Applications Now Open
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced the opening of the application window for its Student Scholarship as part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship. The online scholarship application for the 2023–2024 academic year is now available to students in participating universities at strongtie.com/scholarships. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2024. Awards are for undergraduate study only (junior and...
aeSolutions Announces Appointment of David Ivester as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Industry Veteran to Focus on Client Success and Growing the Company’s Portfolio Greenville, SC – aeSolutions, a consulting, engineering, and systems integration company, today announced the appointment of David Ivester to the position of senior vice president for Sales and Marketing. Ivester will serve on the senior leadership team, where he will head the company’s sales strategy and efforts. “We could not have asked for a better candidate for our sales leader position than David. He...
Adam Mercer Joins HDR as Construction Field Services Director
Adam Mercer, P.E., will lead HDR’s construction and field services practice, made up of more than 1,000 construction professionals working across the globe. Mercer takes the reins of a practice that covers a large suite of construction disciplines, with a track record of project success that goes back decades. In 2023, Engineering News-Record ranked HDR 13th in its annual list of Top 100 construction management/PM-for-fee firms. Based in HDR’s Indianapolis office, Mercer will be responsible f...