FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the ACI Certification Award and the ACI Construction Award. Mark A. Cheek receives the ACI Certification Award: “For outstanding leadership and service…
Tanjuaquio Named West Construction Services Lead at WSP USA
Former Caltrans engineer brings nearly three decades of experience to new construction services leadership role covering a six-state region. ORANGE,…
DFI Educational Trust and Terracon Foundation Announce a New Scholarship Fund
Picture: Terracon presents a $50,000 check to DFI. Left to right: Theresa Engler, executive director, DFI; Bernie Hertlein, senior consultant GEI and…
ODOT Names New Head of Public Transportation Division
SALEM -- ODOT has a new leader for the newly-formed Public Transportation Division. Karyn Criswell steps into the role of division administrator February 1, 2020. "We are excited to tap into Karyn’s experience bringing diverse interests together to forge…
Brennan Named WSP USA Regional Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Texas/Mountain Region
Andrew Brennan has joined WSP USA to lead the firm’s transportation alternative delivery projects in the Southwestern U.S. HOUSTON — WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has hired Andrew Brennan as Texas/Mountain…
John “JB” Byrd Recognized for1 5 Years of Service at JMP&A
(1-r) Paul Miller, John "JB" Byrd, John Palatiello" FAIRFAX, VA- John "JB" Byrd was recognized today on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of his employment with John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc. (JMP&A), a government relations and association…
Howard Simpson, Co-Founder of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Dies at 97
WALTHAM, Massachusetts – Howard Simpson, a founder and first president of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), died on 23 January 2020. Dr. Simpson established SGH in 1956 along with Frank Heger and Werner Gumpertz. His expertise in structural engineering…
Celal Kirandag joins HNTB’s national tunnel and underground team
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Celal Kirandag, PE, joined HNTB Corporation’s national tunnel group as senior project engineer. Based in Santa Ana, he serves as an accomplished resource to the firm’s clients and projects across the nation. “Our clients in the…
Transit-Planning Expert Todd Hemingson Brings New Mobility Outlook to HDR
OMAHA, Neb. — Todd Hemingson has been hired as a senior transit consultant for HDR, bringing with him a wealth of experience and leadership in mobility issues. A veteran of multiple transit agencies, he brings a deep understanding of client needs at agencies…
Growing WSP USA Water Business Names National Practice Leads
Prominent professionals on WSP’s national water services team have been tapped to lead the strategic development of diverse disciplines in 2020. NEW YORK —WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has announced the appointments…
