Every day, tourists from around the world fly into Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) on the outskirts of San Jose, Costa Rica. But international travel is just part of the airport’s operations. Many travelers who fly into SJO on big Boeings and Airbuses then board Cessna Caravans and De Havilland Twin Otters for a [...]
RS&H Philadelphia Office Leader and Senior Aviation Engineer Api Appulingam has been named to the executive board of the WTS Philadelphia Chapter. Appulingam will serve as corresponding secretary for the group, which aims to advance women in the transportation industry. “I feel honored to have been elected to the executive board and to serve [...]
How do you design a defense facility to serve the needs of the U.S. Air Force's 308th Guardian Angel Squadron, a growing squadron of Combat Rescue Officers, Para-Rescue Jumpers, and Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Specialists? RS&H and Woolpert formed a joint venture last year to design such a facility, a space that includes offices and [...]
At work, RS&H Denver Roadway Co-Leader Alan Ross is the kind of associate who works to move mountains for clients. In his free time, he’s the type of outdoorsman who hikes them. “Alan is a really enthusiastic, get-with-it kind of guy,” said RS&H Mountain Region Leader and Vice President George Tsiouvaras. “He’s always smiling, [...]
Sustainability Leader Ben Moore and his team rely on a three-element formula for successful sustainability efforts. Equal parts education, assessment and collaboration, this strategy yields clients considerable results environmentally, socially and financially. The Hallandale Beach Sustainability Plan is evidence of that success. The project, finished in summer 2018, provides tangible actions the low-lying city [...]
As a former camper, counselor and current member of the Board of Directors of Heritage Camps for Adoptive Families, RS&H Aviation Architect in the Denver office, Samuel Severns, has dedicated his time to an organization that brings children, adults and families with diverse heritages together. Heritage Camps for Adoptive Families (HCAF) is a post-adoption [...]
RS&H, one of the leading engineering, architecture and consulting firms in the country, is promoting new transportation leaders at its home office. RS&H Vice President Kim Holland joins the Transportation-Infrastructure leadership team, Vice President Morgan County becomes the Jacksonville Office Leader, and Keith Bogart takes the reins as the firm’s Jacksonville Highway Group Leader. [...]
RS&H Regional Planning Service Group Leader Amanda O’Krongley has been delivering dinners from Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors in San Antonio for a dozen years now. And she knows Meals on Wheels is more than a delivery service. For many on her route, a knock on the door is a wellness check, a [...]
A successful design-build project requires strong collaboration between the owner and design-builder, a team of architects, engineers and builders, writes RS&H Design-Build Manager Rob Smedley in his P3 World column. Partnering sessions are crucial to ensuring that all parties are on the same page before work progresses. The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) points [...]
RS&H, one of the leading architecture and engineering design firms in North America, has named three new vice presidents to its Aviation Practice: John Carrigan, Pat Frame and Nick Ryan. “By elevating John, Pat and Nick to officer roles, we further grow our firm and the opportunities we have across our aviation markets,” said [...]