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Parametrix Ranked Among Top 500 Design Firms
Seattle, WA – Engineering News-Record has released its annual Top Design Firms list, which ranks firms based on revenue for design services performed in

Parametrix Selects Brian Morkert as Director of Information Technology
Puyallup, WA – Parametrix has promoted Brian Morkert to Director of Information Technology (IT). Morkert brings over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity, infrastructure management,

Lisa Reynolds, PE joins Parametrix Advisory Services team
Seattle, WA – Lisa Reynolds, PE has joined Parametrix as a program manager with the firm’s Advisory Services practice. She has 30 years of experience

Parametrix ranked no. 7 Best Place to Work in Idaho
Boise, ID – The 2025 Best Places to Work in Idaho list has been published. Parametrix ranked no. 7 for small employers in Idaho. The

Parametrix hires Shane Kuhlman, PE, expanding Southwest Bridge and Structures practice
Albuquerque, NM – Shane Kuhlman, PE has joined Parametrix as a senior consultant. He has 20 years of experience in structural engineering, encompassing both bridge

Mark Johnson PE, joins Parametrix bridge and structures practice
Seattle, WA – Mark Johnson, PE has joined Parametrix as a senior consultant. With over 30 years of experience in the transportation field, he has

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

Insights

Wastewater Facility Offers Economic Development Opportunity in Kuna, Idaho
In late 2024, a $100 million water and wastewater facility came online in the East Kuna Industrial District. The water, wastewater, and supporting public works

Making Connections: South Meadows Connector Feasibility Study
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) partnered with Parametrix to study the feasibility of a new roadway connection from the Tahoe Reno Industrial (TRI) Center

Eliminating Roadway Fatalities: Mountainland Association of Governments Safety Action Plan
In summer 2023, The Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) took action to improve road safety across Summit, Utah, and Wasatch counties. Parametrix partnered with MAG

I-40 Corridor Study Paves the Way for a Safer Route through New Mexico
I-40 is a critical national freight route and the primary east-west route through New Mexico. In collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT),

Volunteer of the Year, Tracy Lunsford, on Supporting Small Businesses
Tracy Lunsford, a Senior Scientist based in Eugene, Oregon has been selected as the 2024 Parametrix Volunteer of the Year by the Parametrix Volunteer Committee

Parametrix Contributes to Climate-Related Guidebook for State Departments of Transportation
State departments of transportation are managing greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in long range planning, project development, environmental reviews, and operations. While some

Employee-Owner of the Year, Shane Brown, on Collaboration, Mentorship
Each year Parametrix selects an employee-owner who goes above and beyond to exemplify our core values. Shane Brown, a Senior Engineer with our Bridge &

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