2020-21 Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
Application Deadline: April 17 (WASHINGTON)—The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is seeking qualified students for its 2020-21 “Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program.” Applications are due by April 17 and can be found online at www.artbatdf.org. Established in 1999, this first-of-its-kind scholarship fund provides post-high school financial assistance to the children of highway workers killed or pe...
Cardno Promotes Bob Pronier to Structures Area Manager
Reston, VA.- Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Pronier to Structures Area Manager. In his new position, Bob will lead Cardno’s Structures business, managing the day-to-day operations and guiding the implementation of the unit’s business plan. This includes management of three branch offices: Reston, VA, Houston, TX, and Austin, TX, a satellite office in San Antonio, TX and services from Cardno’s office located in Man...
Robert J. Connor Named as Recipient of 2020 Richard S. Fountain Award
Robert J. Connor receives the 2020 Richard S. Fountain Award. Pictured from left to right: Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures LLC; Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance; Robert Connor, Purdue University; Mike Grubb, M.A. Grubb & Associates LLC; and Tom Macioce, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Photo by Dan Snyder, AISI. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steel Bridge Task Force of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI); the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA); and the Am...
Woolpert Awarded Esri Release Ready Specialty Partner Status
The credential confirms Woolpert’s ability to implement and support the latest Esri software solutions. DAYTON, Ohio (Feb. 10, 2020) — Woolpert has been named a partner in Esri’s Release Ready Specialty. This distinction recognizes that Woolpert is an early adopter of Esri technologies and has an expert staff that can be trusted to install, integrate and comprehensively support Esri software releases around the world. Woolpert Research and Development Geospatial Specialist Daniel Michalec...
DFI Educational Trust Awards 2019 Manuel Fine Scholarships to Civil Engineering Students in Ontario, Canada
Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust has awarded two Manuel Fine Civil Engineering Scholarships each in the amount of US$2,500. Michelle Liu is a graduate student at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. During her undergraduate studies she became interested in the systemic challenges of Northern communities. As a result, the research topic for her M.S. in civil engineering is the Impact of Surface Material Type on Rate of Downward Heat Transfer in Permafrost Soil. P...
Bechtel Returns To New York To Help Solve the City’s Biggest Infrastructure Challenges
New Manhattan office will support region in building transformative, resilient, and sustainable projects Bechtel, the top-ranked engineering and construction company in the U.S., has opened a new office in New York City to support local leaders in solving the region’s infrastructure challenges. On Thursday, Bechtel held a reception marking its new presence in Manhattan on Broadway. Bechtel Chairman and CEO Brendan Bechtel discussed the company’s commitment to the region before an audience o...
Michael Baker International Names Timothy Thiele, P.E., Carlsbad Office Executive
Carlsbad, Calif. - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference, announced today the promotion of Timothy Thiele, P.E., to Office Executive in Carlsbad, Calif., reflecting the growth he has helped initiate in Southern California. Mr. Thiele’s leadership of the Carlsbad team and dedication to solving complex problems on behalf of the firm’s clients and developing meaningful relationships with both client...
Jacobs-Stantec Team Selected by US Army Corps of Engineers to Design $1.9 Billion Levee and Floodwall System Along Texas Coastline
The nearly 27-mile system will provide coastal storm risk management and ecosystem restoration for the southeastern part of the Greater Houston area DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:J) and Stantec, operating as the Galveston Coastal Services Joint Venture, have been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, to design a 26.7-mile-long levee and floodwall system along the coastline near Galveston, Texas. The USACE has estimated this to be an eight-year, $1.9 billion construct...
Bechtel’s Brian Reilly Begins Term as Board President of Engineers Without Borders USA
Nonprofit organization aids communities to meet basic human needs and helps leaders solve pressing global challenges Bechtel senior vice president Brian Reilly has begun a one-year term as president of the board of directors for Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA), a nonprofit organization that delivers engineering projects to solve pressing global challenges and meet basic human needs in vulnerable communities. As EWB-USA president, Reilly will focus on opening new country offices, gro...
Woolpert-GDS JV Contracted to Collect Lidar Data of Saint Lucia Landmass, Coastal Zone
The project will help the government prepare for and recover from natural disasters and climate change. CASTRIES, Saint Lucia — The Woolpert-GDS Joint Venture (JV) has been contracted to acquire topographic and bathymetric lidar data of Saint Lucia’s entire landmass and coastal zone. The contract was signed under the World Bank’s Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project (DVRP), which aims to measurably reduce vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change in Saint Lucia and the Eastern C...
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