ITD Director Brian Ness Wins Nationwide Navigator Award Celebrating Innovation, Citizen-Focused Government
BOISE - Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) Director Brian Ness has won the 2016 Navigator Award from the national organization Route Fifty. The award, in the “Agency and Department Chiefs” category, is based on his citizen-focused approach to government and a transformative style. Ness and several other winners from across the country representing different categories were honored yesterday (Wednesday, Nov. 16) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Click here to see the Navigator award summary for...
Caltrans Welcomes New Deputy Director for Sustainability
SACRAMENTO – Caltrans today announced the appointment of Ellen Greenberg as its new Deputy Director for Sustainability, who will oversee Caltrans’ continued efforts to shift and align its policies and practices to improve the environment, the economy and social equity for all Californians. "Ellen will be a valuable addition to the Caltrans Executive Team. She will help Caltrans advance its sustainability commitment by applying those principles into the planning, design, maintenance and operat...
AASHTO Board Elects Maine's David Bernhardt President and Tennessee’s John Schroer VP
BOSTON - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ Board of Directors today elected Maine Department of Transportation Commissioner David Bernhardt, P.E., as the association’s president. Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer was elected vice president. "It’s an honor and a privilege to be selected to serve in this important national role,” said AASHTO President Bernhardt. “I’ve spent my entire professional career in transportation, risi...
7 Mile Advisors Names Neil Churman as Director and Head of Infrastructure & Energy Services Practice
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – 15 November 2016 – 7 Mile Advisors (“7 Mile”), a middle-market investment banking firm focused on business services and technology, is pleased to announced that Neil Churman has joined the firm as Director and Head of the firm’s Infrastructure & Energy Services practice. With nearly 10 years of experience focusing on the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting (AEC) industries, Mr. Churman will be located in the firm’s Houston office and lead all facets of th...
Burns & McDonnell Hires Construction Industry Leader to Join Construction/Design-Build Group in New England
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut — Earle Cianchette, a 30-year construction management veteran, joins the Construction/Design-Build Group at Burns & McDonnell in New England. Cianchette will serve as a senior project manager, overseeing construction field operations and leading design-build initiatives for the New England office. “We are thrilled to have Earle join our team,” says Brett Williams, president and New England office general manager. “His strong background in construction management,...
John Eschenberg is Appointed Director of Salt Disposition at the AECOM-led Joint Venture at the Savannah River Site
LOS ANGELES — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that John Eschenberg, experienced veteran of the nuclear and environmental industry, has been appointed director of salt disposition in the nuclear high level waste program with Savannah River Remediation, LLC. Savannah River Remediation, LLC is a limited liability company led by AECOM, Bechtel, BWXT, CH2M and AREVA. Following a 25-year career with the Department of Energy (DOE) and the private sec...
Michael Baker International Hires Domenic Coletti to Expand Complex Bridge Design Capabilities in North Carolina Operations
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Domenic Coletti , P.E., has joined the firm’s Cary, North Carolina office, bringing nearly three decades of nationally recognized bridge design expertise. With Mr. Coletti’s hiring, Michael Baker strategically bolsters its bridge and highway practice to meet the emerging transportation infrastructure needs along the Eastern Seaboard. Mr. Coletti—who brings more than 29 years of...
Tetra Tech Elects Joanne M. Maguire as New Board Member and Announces Admiral Richard H. Truly Will Not Seek Re-Election
PASADENA, Calif.- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the Board of Directors has expanded the Board with the election of Joanne M. Maguire as its tenth director. Ms. Maguire will serve on the Strategic Planning and Enterprise Risk Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Ms. Maguire brings to Tetra Tech’s Board decades of experience in leadership roles at publicly traded aerospace and advanced technology companies. From 2003 to 2013, Ms. Maguire served...
LaMont Wells Appointed Executive Vice President of Business Development for AECOM’s Management Services Group
GERMANTOWN, MD — AECOM, a premier, fully-integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that LaMont Wells, experienced federal market veteran holding leadership positions in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence community, has been appointed executive vice president of business development of AECOM’s management services group. Following a 30-year career in the government and private sector, Mr. Wells joins AECOM having most recently served as the president and chairman of th...
Top Women’s Engineering Society Award Goes to Arup Energy Leader
Arup engineer Clare Lavelle has been presented with the Karen Burt Award by the Women's Engineering Society (WES). The Karen Burt Memorial Award is the Society's most prestigious accolade as it recognises professional excellence and the contribution made by the recipient to promote the engineering profession to young women. It is awarded each year to the best newly qualified woman Chartered Engineer. During her career Clare has successfully delivered a number of technically challenging pro...
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