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Parametrix ranked among best places to work in Idaho
Boise, ID – The 2026 Best Places to Work in Idaho list has been published. Parametrix ranked No. 7 for small employers in Idaho. The firm also placed No. 2 in the Southwest Idaho competition for small employers. These

Jennifer Murphy, PE, CSE, selected as chair of Municipal Resource Recovery Design Community
Puyallup, WA – Parametrix Senior Consultant Jennifer Murphy, PE, CSE, has been appointed to serve as chair of the Water Environment Federation (WEF) Municipal Resource

Parametrix Ranked a 2026 Top Design Firm
Seattle, WA – Engineering News-Record has released its annual “Top 500 Design Firms” list, which ranks firms by revenue from design services performed in the previous year. This year, Parametrix was ranked No. 137, up one spot from 2025. Parametrix has been ranked in the

Nirupa Kannan, PE, PMP, joins Parametrix as California engineering manager
San Diego, CA – Nirupa Kannan, PE, PMP, has joined Parametrix as the firm’s California engineering manager. She has over 20 years of experience in transit, highway, roadway, and active

City of Bremerton’s Quincy Square on Fourth Street receives Project of the Year Award
Silverdale, WA – The American Public Works Association (APWA) Washington Chapter awarded Quincy Square on Fourth Street the 2026 Project of the Year award in

Parametrix promotes Jim Dugan to division manager
Tacoma, WA – Jim Dugan has been promoted to division manager, overseeing the firm’s Tacoma owner’s representative office. Dugan has been with Parametrix for over 20 years and was a founding member of the firm’s

Parametrix ranked among best companies to work for in Oregon
Portland, OR – Parametrix has ranked the No. 11 best large company to work for in Oregon by Oregon Business. This is up six spots

Parametrix promotes Anne Timmermans to division manager
Seattle, WA – Anne Timmermans, CCM, LEED AP BD+C has been promoted to division manager at Parametrix, overseeing program and construction management in Washington state.
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City of Alameda awarded $16 million Safe Streets for All grant
Emeryville, CA – The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $16 million Safe Streets for All grant to the City of Alameda to enhance safety

Parametrix to complete Washington State Historic Bridge Thematic Context Study
Parametrix was selected by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to prepare a statewide historic bridge thematic context study. A thematic context study is a

Boulder Highway Reimagined with Visualizations by Parametrix
Rendering created by Parametrix’s Civil FXTM modeling technology demonstrates what Boulder Highway could look like when the project is completed. Boulder Highway is one of Nevada’s

A more accessible future: Celebrating 34 years of the ADA
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed on July 26, 1990, stands as one of the most significant pieces of civil rights legislation in American

Kitsap Transit Hosts Grand Opening for Silverdale Transit Center
On Monday, June 24, 2024 Kitsap Transit welcomed project partners, stakeholders, and community members to a grand opening event for the Silverdale Transit Center. The

Mobility Hubs Coming to Central Oregon
Plans are underway to bring Mobility Hubs to Central Oregon. Parametrix is working with Cascades East Transit (CET) to implement Bend’s first mobility hub pilot

World Landscape Architecture Month
It is spring in the northern hemisphere! With this season comes rain, flowers, pollen, and green vegetation. It is a time to celebrate! April 26

Earth Day 2024: Let’s Create Tomorrow, Together.
Earth Day is April 22, 2024. This is a day to give back in ways we can while reflecting on how we can all come