PDC Engineers has the pleasure of announcing several promotions within the employee-owned company for the close of 2018. Utilities Market Sector lead, Karen Brady, was promoted to the position of Principal Engineer. Among the attributes listed in her recommendation for the new position were Karen’s willingness to step into leadership positions within the company, her Read More
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New 3D Scanning Capabilities – PDC Acquires a 3D Laser/Lidar Scanner
Significantly adding to its 3D modeling and surveying capabilities, PDC Engineers recently acquired a 3D laser scanner, the Faro Focus S70. Lidar scanners, like the Faro Focus S70, are utilized to digitally capture the dimensions and spatial relationships of physical objects with rapidly repeating laser light. Mounted and rotating on a tripod, the scanner creates Read More
Continuity in service and commitment – a new president at PDC
Matt Emerson first came to Alaska in 1986 with the mission of helping his brother remodel his home in Goldstream Valley, just outside of Fairbanks. With a laugh, Matt added that the other reason for his trip to Alaska was to bring back his brother’s dog, which had stayed with him in Colorado while his Read More
From race cars to industrial ventilators, one engineer’s ride to Engineer of the Year
Sitting in her office talking across a well-kept but certainly busy desk surrounded by plants that grew voraciously in the ample sunlight coming through the window, Christine described some of her most memorable work. “Taking joy in things like that are the kinds of moments that make you feel comfortable in your chosen path,” she Read More
New Associate: Jason Langen, PLS
Jason is a strong and trusted employee who works as the LDS Survey Manager in Juneau who handles the demands of this position both efficiently and professionally. Jason has 22 years of surveying experience that includes more than 11 years in Alaska. Prior to joining PDC in Juneau, he worked for Fairbanks and Wasilla land survey companies—including Read More
New Associate: Elliot Wilson, PE
Elliot has been with PDC as a Structural Engineer in our Fairbanks office since 2008 and has developed an enviable list of client relationships during his tenure. Elliot is very detailed with his technical work, works diligently on his projects, and communicates well with co-workers and clients. He has proven himself to be reliable, creative, and versatile. Elliot Read More
Welcome Geotech Cody Kreitel, PE
PDC Engineers is pleased to announce that Cody Kreitel, PE, has joined the firm as a Geotechnical Engineer in our Anchorage office. Kreitel received a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from BYU and a master’s degree in Arctic Engineering from UAA. He has worked on a wide variety of projects across Alaska and has extensive Read More
PDC Promotes New Leadership!
PDC Engineers is pleased to announce the following promotions to our leadership team. Christine Swanson, PE, FPE, CFPS, has been promoted to an Associate of the company. Christine is a registered Fire Protection Engineer and leads PDC’s fire protection services. She has over 20 years of fire protection and life safety engineering experience and has Read More
New PDC Associate!
Jake Horazdovsky, PE, is PDC’s newest Associate. Jake is a leader in PDC’s Structural Department. He has been with the firm since 2010. He is a graduate of the University of Alaska Fairbanks with a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (emphasis in Structural Engineering). Jake’s attention to detail has earned him praise from clients as Read More
PDC has a New Principal!
Danny Rauchenstein, PE, has advanced to Principal with the firm! Danny has been with PDC since 2001 and is the company-wide mechanical department head. He has over 19 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer and is also an Alaska registered Fire Protection Engineer. His expertise in mechanical engineering ranges from high-tech laboratories to maintenance shops Read More
PDC’s Juneau Office Adds Additional Services
PDC Engineers (PDC) welcomes Murray & Associates Consulting Mechanical Engineers (M&A) to their growing team in Juneau. PDC’s Juneau office staff now exceeds 20 professionals offering in-house civil, structural, mechanical, and geotechnical engineering; as well as land survey and materials testing services. M&A owner Douglas Murray will maintain his leadership position as a Principal at Read More
PDC has new leadership
What makes a good leader? A good leader is an individual that people gather around and support not because they have to, but rather they want to! Congratulations Karen Brady on Senior Associate and Brad Jackson on Associate! Learn More Karen Brady, PE Sr. Associate | Utilities Group Mgr. Civil Engineer Brad Jackson, PE Associate Read More