Valuing Each Other on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, I wanted to take a moment to recognize and celebrate our amazing veterans, especially those in our GeoEngineers family who have served our country. Your bravery and dedication inspire all of us! GeoEngineers’ veterans come from all sorts of backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives that make our workplace so much better. Their selflessness, […]
USC Highlights Zack Simpson in Feature
South Carolina legend Zack Simpson was recently featured in the University of South Carolina’s alumni magazine, where he shared his career journey and some advice for the next generation of engineers at his alma mater. Zack went from teasing a fellow student for “playing with dirt” to finding a creatively fulfilling and successful career in […]
Boston Staff Celebrate Annual Day of Giving
Staff from our Boston Metro West (Southborough, MA) office recently visited the Community Harvest Project (CHP) in North Grafton, Massachusetts, to volunteer at their produce farm and use GeoEngineers’ Day of Giving benefit—one paid day each year for staff give back to their community in whatever way is most meaningful to them. CHP is a […]
Tacoma Office Stuffs the Bus
This year, GeoEngineers’ Tacoma, Washington office participated in the 2024 Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive, a fundraising campaign to provide Pierce County students with the gear they need for the upcoming school year. The effort is organized by Communities in Schools, a local non-profit dedicated to supporting underserved students. Our Tacoma colleagues have been […]
Arash Pirouzi Appointed to ACEC San Diego Board
We’re proud to announce that Arash Pirouzi was named a member of the ACEC CA San Diego Chapter Executive Board for 2024-2025 during the chapter’s summer social on June 6. Arash and our San Diego team understand the value ACEC brings to the local engineering community, and we’re looking forward to growing together in the […]
AIA Southwest Washington Golf Tournament
The American Institute of Architects Southwest Washington is hosting its annual golf tournament on June 21 at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie in Lacey, Washington. Friends and partners from across the Puget Sound A/E/C community are expected to attend, and you can still register at the AIA SWW website. Look for Layne Alfonso and […]
Engineering Scholarship Awarded to UW Student
GeoEngineers sponsored a scholarship through the Puget Sound Engineering and Scholarship Fund (PSE&SSF) for the fourth consecutive year, and University of Washington Sophomore Minda Chen is this cycle’s worthy recipient. The PSE&SSF is a non-profit that supports high school and college students with an interest in science and engineering. The organization runs advocacy programs and […]
GeoEngineers Helps Teach UWT Marine Engineering Class
GeoEngineers staff helped organize and teach an upper-level lecture class on port and marine engineering at the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) during the recent winter quarter. TCE – 490 Ports and Marine Infrastructure was a weekly course consisting of two-hour lectures from a roster of professional engineers—including Associate Geotechnical Engineer Lyle Stone and Senior […]
Engineers Week 2024: The Future is for All
February 18-24 is Engineers Week. It is an annual opportunity for us to recognize and honor the incredible work of engineers and their contributions to our communities and shared future. This year, we want to emphasize the importance of diversity and inclusivity in engineering. The outlook for our discipline is bright and complex, but to […]
Larabee Leads UWT Students on Tour of Mary Bridge Site
Last week, Brett Larabee delivered a guest lecture for a Foundation Design class from the University of Washington Tacoma’s (UWT’s) new undergraduate civil engineering program. The lecture was centered around the MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital Project which is currently in construction. Brett spent time going over the site history, subsurface conditions, and the foundation […]