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Creative CANstructions Help Feed Hungry Alaskans

R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) spent the afternoon of March 25 at the University Center building a structure made entirely of canned foods for the 2016 CANstruction competition, an annual fundraiser for the Food Bank of Alaska. During CANstruction architect, engineer and construction (AEC) firms design and build structures made from canned food. Teams build their […]

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Chris Black, PE Promoted to Senior Project Engineer

Chris Black, PE has been promoted to Senior Project Engineer at R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M). Chris first joined R&M’s Engineering Department as a Project Engineer in January 2015. As a Senior Project Engineer in the firm’s Site Development Group, he is responsible for coordinating with clients, and performing analysis and design tasks related to site […]

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Bill Preston, PLS, GISP Named Vice President of Geomatics at R&M

Bill Preston, PLS, GISP has been named as the firm’s new Vice President of Geomatics. As R&M’s new Vice President of Geomatics, Preston will be responsible for management of the R&M’s Geomatics Department, which includes land surveying, right of way (ROW) services and geographic information systems.

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Connecting a Community: Aleknagik Wood River Bridge

The Wood River Bridge project, located in southwest Alaska, approximately 20 miles northwest of Dillingham, extended roads and constructed a new 440’ long bridge across the Wood River. The bridge connects the entire community of Aleknagik, previously divided by the Wood River, to the existing roadway system and the regional economic hub of Dillingham.

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John Bennett, PLS, SR/WA Inducted into Alaska Surveying & Mapping Conference Hall of Fame

R&M’s Senior Land Surveyor John Bennett, PLS, SR/WA was inducted into the 2016 Alaska Surveying & Mapping Conference (ASMC) Hall of Fame. “It’s a bit overwhelming. I never considered myself to be in the same class as those who have been inducted before me but now that I see it’s a reality, I’m very honored […]

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Brian R. Meyers, PLS, CFedS Joins R&M as a Senior Land Surveyor

Brian is a former R&M employee, originally joining the firm in 2008. He left in 2012 and rejoined R&M as a Senior Land Surveyor in October 2015.

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Meet Rori Van Nortwick, EIT, Engineer and Pageant Queen

Meet Rori Van Nortwick, EIT, R&M’s resident pageant queen. Not only is Rori a Staff Engineer in R&M’s Surface Transportation Group, but she is this year’s Mrs. Alaska United States!

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Emily Bentti Joins R&M’s Environmental Group

R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) is pleased to announce the addition of Emily Bentti to our Anchorage office team. Emily joined R&M’s Environmental Group as an Environmental Specialist in January 2016. She will be responsible for ongoing regulatory compliance, permitting, environmental baseline monitoring, Phase I and II environmental site assessments, general contaminated sites work, NEPA impact […]

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Justin Shaw, PE Joins R&M’s Water Resources Group

R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) is pleased to announce the addition of Justin Shaw, PE to our Anchorage office team. Justin joined R&M’s Engineering Department as a Project Engineer in October 2015. As part of R&M’s Water Resources Group, he is responsible for hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design of water resources, roadway, airport, site development […]

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Bringing Christmas to a Family in Need

Every year during the Christmas season, R&M participates in the Salvation Army Adopt-a-Family program. This program matches families with special circumstances with individual or group sponsors to provide for their tangible needs at Christmas. R&M has participated in this program since 2011. “As part of our giving plan, we had made a decision to participate […]

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New ASCE Waterfront Inspection Standards

Waterfront inspections are often used for asset management, to provide critical information for maintenance and repair, and can be used to identify facilities in need of replacement.

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R&M’s Len Story Named CEO

R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) named Len Story, PLS as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer and Bret Coburn as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2016. This is a planned change as laid out in the firm’s succession plan.

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