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Join the Conversation with Terracon’s Delivering Success Web and Mobile Application

bconnell — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:26:03 +0000

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Contact successeditor@terracon.com with any questions or comments about the application.

Terracon’s Oklahoma City Office Welcomes Two New Employees

bconnell — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:21:22 +0000

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Krystal Vickers and Joe Voss, P.E., have joined Terracon’s Oklahoma City office.

Krystal Vickers has joined Terracon as the client development manager for Oklahoma City. She has five years of experience in the engineering industry monitoring client development and sales activities.

Joe Voss, P.E., has joined Terracon as a project engineer. Voss is a solid waste and agricultural engineer with more than 10 years of experience in the environmental industry. He has extensive experience in landfill construction quality assurance (CQA) on hazardous waste and nuclear solid waste facilities, and served as the CQA engineer on multiple cell construction projects in Oklahoma and Washington. In addition, he has extensive experience in agricultural lagoon design, permitting and water management. Voss has a master’s degree in environmental engineering and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Oklahoma State University.

Terracon is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with more than 2,700 employees providing geotechnical, environmental, construction materials and facilities services from more than 130 offices in 39 states nationwide. Terracon currently ranks 38th on Engineering News-Record’s List of Top 500 Design Firms. For additional information about Terracon, please visit www.terracon.com.

Nash Joins Terracon’s Raleigh Office

bconnell — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:59:10 +0000

RALEIGH, N.C. — Andrew Nash, P.E., joined Terracon’s Raleigh office as a senior geotechnical engineer. He brings more than 10 years of experience in project management, geotechnical and construction materials engineering and testing services. Nash is proficient in on-site and laboratory materials testing, exploratory field investigations, geotechnical engineering report review and preparation, pavement thickness design, slope stability analyses, and bridge foundation design. Representative project experience includes small to large commercial developments, mid- to high-rise building construction, utility improvements and various other developments. Nash has significant experience in transportation/infrastructure work and design-build projects.

He has a master’s degree in geotechnical engineering and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from North Carolina State University.

Beckwith Appointed Senior Associate

bconnell — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:13:42 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Terracon is pleased to announce the promotion of 10 employees to senior associate. Terracon’s senior associate program recognizes and rewards key employees who demonstrate consistent high performance and have strong potential for continued professional growth and career advancement. Terracon is one of the nation’s largest employee-owned engineering consulting firms with headquarters in Olathe, Kan.

William V. Beckwith, E.I., is the office manager in Terracon’s Lexington office. Beckwith has more than seven years of construction materials engineering and testing experience. He has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Cincinnati.

Additionally, the other new senior associates and their office locations are as follows:

Vanessa L. Chambers, LEED AP, Dallas

Scott D. Graf, P.G., Tampa

Paul S. Howard, CPM, Corporate

Edward W. James, P.G., Houston

Conrad S. Koehler, P.E., Tulsa

Brian R. Porter, P.E., St. Louis

E. Lynn Price, J.D., Corporate

Matthew C. Rudolph, CHMM, Louisville

Gregory G. Souder, P.E., Colorado Springs

Souder Appointed Senior Associate

bconnell — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:12:48 +0000

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Terracon is pleased to announce the promotion of 10 employees to senior associate. Terracon’s senior associate program recognizes and rewards key employees who demonstrate consistent high performance and have strong potential for continued professional growth and career advancement. Terracon is one of the nation’s largest employee-owned engineering consulting firms with headquarters in Olathe, Kan.

Gregory G. Souder, P.E., is the facilities department manager for Terracon’s Colorado Springs office. Souder has 26 years of experience in the engineering industry. He has been with Terracon since 2005. Souder has an MBA from the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs and a bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering from Purdue University-West Lafayette.

Souder is in his second term as a community advisor to the local Metropolitan Planning Organization and is on the Board of Directors for the Southern Colorado Branch of the ASCE.