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GeoEngineers has awarded a $2,500 grant to the Engineers Without Borders USA Oregon Institute of Technology Chapter (EWB-USA Oregon Tech Chapter). The grant will support the chapter’s next phase of its Hanga Clean Water Project in Tanzania, Africa. The project will help provide clean drinking water for a health care center, four schools and the […]

The United Way of Whatcom County recently named GeoEngineers Administrative Coordinator and Marketing Assistant Susan Arrigoni its campaign coordinator of the year. Susan attained a 100 percent participation rate among GeoEngineers’ Bellingham office during this year’s campaign and wrote a heart-felt editorial to The Bellingham Herald about the positive results of participating in the campaign. […]

GeoEngineers is proud to announce promotions for four talented and deserving employees. King Chin, PE – Principal Geotechnical Engineer King Chin’s progression at GeoEngineers is a success story. He started at GeoEngineers as a temporary lab technician in 1998 and transitioned to full time later that year. Over the next 16 years, he progressed from […]

GeoEngineers, Inc. is pleased to announce Blake E. Cotton, PE, LEED® AP has joined the company as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in its Baton Rouge, Louisiana office. Prior to joining GeoEngineers, Cotton spent more than 21 years with Fugro Consultants, Inc., where he was a Principal and Vice President of Louisiana Operations. Cotton’s extensive experience and […]

An innovative GeoEngineers directional microtunnel project for Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, LLC, which was recently featured in a special supplement of Trenchless Technology magazine, won the Grand Conceptor Award for the best overall project in the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Missouri’s 2014 Engineering Excellence Competition. The project, which was part of a […]

Engineering News-Record (ENR) has named William A. (Bill) Wallace, a chemical engineer and member of GeoEngineers’ Board of Directors, a “Top 25 Newsmaker” for his work as the primary designer of the Envision™ Sustainable Infrastructure Rating System. The editors of ENR select honorees based on news stories the magazine has published in the last year. […]

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Washington awarded GeoEngineers and our project partner KPFF Consulting Engineers the 2014 Special Projects Gold Award for our work on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters. The project features 12 acres of inspiring architecture and landscaping that revitalized an underused site in the heart of downtown Seattle. […]

A few months ago I had the pleasure of meeting Nikki Heck, an environmental advisor for AltaLink, at the Avian Power Line Interaction Committee conference in Cape May, NJ. In the video above, she tells the story of how she came to introduce the first avian protection plan in Canada on behalf of AltaLink, Alberta’s […]

The most recent issue of Trenchless Technology magazine features two horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects by GeoEngineers. This issue also marks the sixth consecutive year Trenchless Technology has named GeoEngineers in the top 25 of its annual list of the top trenchless design firms. The first feature focuses on a complex HDD project where GeoEngineers […]

On December 14, 2013, GeoEngineers shot a time-lapse video of its project partner, Sellen Construction, pouring more than 11,000 cubic yards of concrete for the foundation of the first of three buildings that will make up the new Amazon headquarters in downtown Seattle. This volume of concrete is the equivalent of more than four Olympic-sized […]