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WASHTO Awards Scholarship to USD Student

July 17, 2020 - in Awards, News, People

PIERRE, S.D. – Today, the Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (WASHTO) announced that Amanda Jandt, a junior at University of South Dakota (USD) student, was awarded a $1,000 scholarship.  WASHTO has granted each of the…

ACI Hires Resource Center Manager, Prepares for Opening in Southern California

July 17, 2020 - in News, People

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.  – The inaugural American Concrete Institute (ACI) Resource Center will open next month in Southern California.  The…

The DFI Educational Trust Awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants

July 16, 2020 - in Awards, News, People

Hawthorne, N.J. : The DFI Educational Trust has awarded five Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Professional Development Grants of $1,750 each to women…

HLW Welcomes New Director of Sustainability and Wellness in New York

July 15, 2020 - in News, People

Jonce Walker will reinforce the firm's pledge to scaling sustainability initiatives, leveraging a lauded, multidisciplinary background     New York — July 2020 — Jonce Walker, LEED AP, Certified Sustainable Building Advisor, and Fitwel Ambassador,…

Esri President Jack Dangermond Addresses UN High Level Political Forum

July 10, 2020 - in Events, News, People

GIS Software Leader Speaks on COVID-19 and Sustainable Development Goals REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the world leader in GIS, location intelligence, and mapping technology, today announced that its founder and president, Jack Dangermond, addressed the United…

DFI Announces New Chair of Women in Deep Foundations Committee

July 10, 2020 - in News, People

Hawthorne, NJ: Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces that Lucky Nagarajan, general manager-engineering and business development for Giken America, is the new chair of the DFI Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Committee. She succeeds Maysill Pascal, P.E.,…

Steel Bridge Expert John Yadlosky Honored with AISC Lifetime Achievement Award

July 10, 2020 - in Awards, News, People

OMAHA, Neb. — HDR’s John Yadlosky has been honored with the American Institute of Steel Construction’s 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. The prestigious award recognizes individuals who have provided outstanding service to the structural steel…

McElhinney named new Idaho Transportation Department Chief Operations Officer

July 9, 2020 - in News, People

Dan McElhinney has been selected as the Idaho Transportation Department’s new Chief Operations Officer following a thorough national search. He is expected to begin August 10. At ITD, McElhinney will be responsible for overseeing more than 12,000 lane miles…

Mangione Promoted to National Markets Director for Transportation

July 7, 2020 - in News, People

WSP USA’s highway/bridge director has served multiple transportation leadership and technical roles since joining the firm in 1995.   NEW YORK CITY (July 7, 2020) — With his promotion to national markets director for transportation, Michael Mangione…

Brokk Welcomes Matt Lyons to North American Service Team

July 7, 2020 - in News, People

MONROE, Wash. (July 7, 2020) – Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, welcomes Matt Lyons to the team as its newest training and application specialist. Over the past year, the company has enhanced training and…