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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;

Berkeley, CA – Patrick Echols, PE has joined Parametrix as a Senior Consultant with over 35 years of experience in geotechnical consulting and public works as a civil engineer, project manager, and director. Echols comes to Parametrix from the Marin County Department of Public Works where he served as Interim Director and Chief Assistant Director.

Seattle, WA – Parametrix ranked the number four best large company to work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine. Parametrix has ranked in the top ten for large companies for the last five years. Large companies are those that have 150 or more employees in Washington and includes all industries. This annual program, created

San Diego, CA – Parametrix has hired two Senior Consultants in San Diego to join the firm’s growing transportation practice in California. Paul Morel, PE joins Parametrix as a Senior Consultant. He has over 22 years of experience working on bridge planning, design, and seismic retrofit projects in San Diego County and Orange County. Morel

Seattle, WA – Stephanie O’Brien, RPA has joined Parametrix as a Senior Cultural Resources Specialist supporting clients in Eastern Washington and Oregon. She has 13 years of experience working in archaeology both in the public and private sectors. She is a historical archaeologist with specialized expertise in artifact analysis and curation and museum archive work.