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Portland, OR – Parametrix has been ranked the number 18 best large company to work for in Oregon by Oregon Business. Large companies are those that have 100 or more employees in Oregon. The ranking is based on employee survey responses, which include questions about work environment, management and communications, decision-making and trust, career development […]

Eugene, OR – Josh Proudfoot, Director of Climate Change and Resiliency at Parametrix, has been appointed to serve on the Oregon Sustainability Board through 2027. The Board, formed in 2001, “encourages activities that best sustain, protect and enhance the environment, economy and community for the present and future benefit of Oregonians.” Members are appointed by

Seattle, WA – Samir El-Hage has joined Parametrix as a Senior Intelligent Traffic Systems Consultant. He brings over 30 years of experience in transportation planning and traffic engineering, including road and highway design, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and smart mobility advancements. El-Hage comes to Parametrix from TEC Engineering where he served as a Project Director,

Albuquerque, NM – Priscilla Benavides, PE has joined Parametrix as a Senior Consultant, bringing over 25 years of experience in transportation engineering, design, and project management and development. Benavides comes to Parametrix from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) where she managed both construction and design teams. Most recently, she served as Regional Manager

Bremerton, WA – Michael Horntvedt has been selected to serve as Bremerton Operations Manager at Parametrix. He has 30 years of industry experience serving public agencies across the Puget Sound and Kitsap Peninsula. Horntvedt has been at Parametrix for over 20 years and worked on a variety of critical infrastructure projects such as the Washington

Seattle, WA – The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Washington Chapter held the annual Engineering Excellence Awards on Friday, February 2, 2024. Parametrix received a Gold Award in the water and stormwater categories for the LOTT Clean Water Alliance’s Budd Inlet Treatment Plant Biological Process Improvements and a Gold Award in the special projects

Portland, OR – The Newport Corridor Improvements Project received a Grand Award at the American Council of Engineering Companies Oregon Engineering Excellence Awards. The event was held in Portland on January 25, 2024. The awards competition “recognizes engineering firms for projects that demonstrate an exceptional degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value.” Piper Everson, Jessie

Seattle, WA – Stacy Patterson and Molly Alar have joined Parametrix, bringing a combined over 40 years of experience to the firm’s environmental planning and compliance practice. Stacy Patterson joins Parametrix as a Senior Consultant and Environmental Infrastructure Group Lead. She has over 30 years of experience in environmental management, including serving as principal environmental

Seattle, WA – On Friday, January 26, 2024, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) presented a $64.2 million Small Starts Grant to the City of Seattle and King County Metro for the RapidRide J Line project. Federal Transit Administrator Nuria Fernandez presented the award to Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, Seattle Department of Transportation Director Greg Spotts,

Portland, OR – Parametrix ranked number eight on the Oregon Business 2024 Power Book: Architecture, Engineering and Design Firms. The list ranks firms by number of licensed professionals in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The firm has 156 employees in Oregon and Southwest Washington, including 60 licensed professionals. From offices in Portland, Bend, and Eugene, Oregon;