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Vallejo Bay Trail-Vine Trail Opens to Public
San Francisco, CA – A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Friday, March 14 for 5.5 miles of new trails in Vallejo, CA. The City of
Parametrix Ranked Among Best Companies to Work for In Oregon
Portland, OR – Parametrix has ranked the no. 17 best large company to work for in Oregon by Oregon Business. This is up one spot
Lauren Waterton, AICP Joins Parametrix, Establishing a Presence in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR – Lauren Waterton, AICP, has joined Parametrix as a senior consultant. She has over 30 years of project management, urban planning, and consulting
TriMet’s “A Better Red” Receives Engineering Excellence Award
Portland, OR – The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Oregon Chapter recognized TriMet’s “A Better Red” project with a best in transportation category award.
Parametrix Hires Bridge Practice Leader, Anthony Sánchez, PhD, PE
San Diego, CA – Anthony Sánchez, PhD, PE has joined Parametrix as a principal consultant and companywide bridge practice leader. In his career spanning over 35
Parametrix ranks No. 3 best large company to work for in Washington
Seattle, WA – Parametrix ranked the No. three best large company to work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine. This is up from the
Ken Aparri, PE Joins Parametrix
San Diego, CA – Ken Aparri, PE has joined Parametrix as a senior consultant with the firm’s Smart and Livable Communities practice. Aparri brings nearly
Parametrix Adds Three Staff in Chicago, Growing Transportation and Environmental Capabilities in the Midwest
Chicago, IL – Parametrix, a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental science consulting firm, has hired three staff in Chicago, growing the firm’s Midwest presence.
Insights
Long Live the Kings: Salmon Recovery in Action
Recently I joined Joy Lee and Rick Endicott of Long Live the Kings (LLTK) to release adult steelhead in the North Fork Skokomish River on
Groundwater Awareness
Groundwater Awareness Week, taking place March 5 – 11, 2023, was established in 1999 to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater.
Greenhouse Gas Inventories: Understanding Your Organization’s Impact
Simply put, a greenhouse gas inventory measures an organization’s current carbon footprint, which can include both direct and indirect emissions pathways.
Employee-Owner Spotlight: Carlos Licon, PE
Employee-Owner Spotlight: Carlos Licon, PE. Carlos Licon, Jr. joined Parametrix in April 2022 as a Transportation Engineer based in Albuquerque, NM.
Earning a Degree While Working: Employee-Owners Share their Experiences
Going back to school once you’ve entered the workforce can be challenging, but having the support of your employer can help!
Three Projects that Advance Transit Equity
February 4 is National Transit Equity Day, celebrating Rosa Parks’ courageous act on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1953 that became a pivotal moment
Meet Good Company, A Division of Parametrix
Parametrix recently acquired Good Company, an Oregon-based firm specializing in climate resiliency and sustainability consulting services.
Employee-Owner Spotlight: Ben Schlachter
Meet Ben Schlachter, an engineer with Parametrix’s bridge and structures group based in Portland, OR.