Harris & Associates Celebrates Completion of San Leandro High School Arts Education Center - Measure B Program Motivates Student Excellence April 29, 2011 San Leandro, CA—The Concord office of professional services firm Harris & Associates joined San Leandro High School in celebrating the completion of the new San Leandro Arts Education Center at San Leandro High School with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The San Leandro Arts Education Center is one of the many school programs funded through Measure B, the $109 million school facilities bond passed by voters in 2006. |
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Sunset Strip Beautification Wins Transportation Project of the Year Award April 22, 2011 The City of West Hollywood received the 2010 Building Excellence Shaping Tomorrow (BEST) Project of the Year Award in Transportation from the American Public Works Association’s Southern California Chapter for the Sunset Strip Beautification project. The award recognizes outstanding capital improvement projects and public works programs. |
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Harris & Associates’ Strategic Drainage Improvements Alleviate Local Flood Hazards for City of Anaheim Residents March 17, 2011 Innovative storm drain improvements, designed by Harris & Associates, have been instrumental in mitigating potential flood hazards during the winter rainy season for residents in the West Anaheim neighborhoods tributary to the Thornton/Brady Storm Drain system. |
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Harris & Associates’ Serafin Fernandez Elected National SHPE Board President March 11, 2011 Harris & Associates Project Manager Serafin Fernandez, LEED® AP, has been elected president of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ (SHPE) national board of directors. During his two-year term, Fernandez will work with other members of the board to develop a strategic plan and move the organization forward in its mission to increase educational opportunities and sustain socially responsible involvement in education, business and government issues. |
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Harris & Associates Names Lisa Larrabee New President & CEO December 21, 2010 Lisa V. Larrabee was welcomed as the new president and chief executive officer of Harris & Associates on October 18, 2010. Ms. Larrabee succeeded Guy Erickson, who is retiring after 30 years of service at Harris and eight years as president and CEO. Both Mr. Erickson and Carl Harris, founder and chairman of the board, will continue on the Board of Directors to facilitate the leadership transition. |
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Sam Yaghmaie Receives APWA Award October 21, 2010 Bellevue, WA—Sam Yaghmaie, PE, LEED® AP, senior project manager in Harris & Associates’ Northwest Region office, received the James Robertson Award from the Washington State Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA). The award, which recognizes outstanding service to the chapter, was presented October 7 during the group’s fall conference in Wenatchee, WA. |
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Harris & Associates Receives APWA Award October 14, 2010 Harris & Associates received a Project of the Year Award from the Nevada Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) on Thursday, October 7, 2010. The award recognizes Harris’ special achievement for their construction management services on the City of Las Vegas' Big League Dreams at Freedom Park construction project (Structures over $20 million category).
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City of Fremont Fire Safety Bond Program September 10, 2010 Construction is nearing completion for the City of Fremont’s $51 million Fire Safety Bond Program. Since 2004, Harris & Associates has been providing project and construction management services for the program, which includes constructing three new stations and remodeling and seismically retrofitting seven existing stations. These projects are expected to be delivered $2 million under budget. |
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Harris & Associates Announces New Leadership in Nevada August 9, 2010 Las Vegas, NV – Engineering & construction management company, Harris & Associates announced today that its Nevada’s regional office is under the new leadership of Mike Motil, P.E., LEED AP who will lead the Nevada market. |
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Daniel Lee, PE, joins Harris & Associates as Manager of Civil Design in San Diego Region July 2, 2010 San Diego, CA – Harris & Associates is pleased to announce that Dan Lee, PE, has joined the firm as Manager of Civil Design for the San Diego office. Mr. Lee will provide oversight and direction for all civil design activities in the San Diego region. |
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ENR Interviews Harris' President June 14, 2010 In ENR's June 14 issue, Harris’ President Guy Erickson comments on the impact funding issues have had on professional management services firms. “We are the watchers of the public infrastructure and we have to make sure our voices are heard...” Erickson says. |
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Green Pavement at Work June 10, 2010 After 10 years of planning and design, the City of Lynnwood was ready to construct a two-phased road improvement project on Olympic View Drive in the cities of Lynnwood and Edmonds. |
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Harris & Associates Receives CMAA Award June 1, 2010 Bellevue, WA, June 1, 2010 – Harris & Associates received a Project Achievement Award from the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) on Thursday, May 20, 2010. The award recognizes Harris’ outstanding construction management services on the Valley Regional Fire Authority’s (VRFA) Lakeland Fire Station No. 33 construction project ($5–$10 million category). |
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The Landmark Sunset Strip Beautification Project Breaks Ground in a Hollywood Way April 22, 2010 West Hollywood, CA – After more than 75 years of celebrities and tourists hanging out along Sunset Strip, this landmark roadway will undergo its first historical repaving. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, January 20th at the world famous Whisky A Go Go, an anchor party spot on the Strip where rock n’ roll stars have launched their careers since 1964 including Jim Morrison and The Doors. |
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Harris' Project Manager Elected to NASTT's Board of Directors April 22, 2010 The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) has announced that Cindy Preuss, P.E., Project Manager for Harris & Associates has been elected to serve on the NASTT Board of Directors following an election held by letter ballot in December 2009. |
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