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Competitors are still trying to poach your talent. This factor may determine if they listen.
The job market may be less frantic than it was a year ago, but companies are still trying to poach talent. New data shows that one often-overlooked workplace circumstance can be key to preventing turnover. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Continue Reading With Your Subscription. Access 4 weeks of...
The typical Meta worker makes nearly $300,000 a year
That's 91 times less than what CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes, even though he only gets a $1-a-year salary. Join us as we talk about all the changes happening in Santa Clara. Registration opens at 8:30 am. 40 Under 40 2023. Do you know rising stars in Silicon Valley? Nominate them...
T2 Utility Engineers Acquires Applied Professional Services Expanding Reach in PacNW
Indianapolis, IN (April 1, 2023) – T2 UES, Inc. d/b/a T2 Utility Engineers has acquired Applied Professional Services, Inc. (APS), a leading provider of utility locating services in Washington and Oregon. APS provides a suite of utility locating services, including utility designating, vacuum excavation, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and video pipe inspection services (CCTV) to clients across the region. APS will continue to provide those services as well as supporting the expansion of T2 Utility Engineers’ Subsurface Utility Engineering services in the Pacific Northwest. In business since 1996, APS’ experienced team is recognized for the high quality of their work and for developing long-standing client relationships. “I am enthusiastic about the benefits this merger provides for our clients and the APS team,” said Steve Brown, President of APS, “I wanted APS to be part of a leading national SUE provider and that’s exactly what T2 Utility Engineers is. Our company ideals align. Through this merger we can stay true to our values, provide new opportunities for our staff to build their careers, and deliver exceptional value for our clients. We look forward to building a successful future.” Craig Snyder, President of T2 Utility Engineers, US, added, “We’re thrilled to welcome APS to the T2 Utility Engineers family and the Kiwa Group of companies. APS expands our geographic reach, builds upon our capabilities, and positions us to serve infrastructure projects and client needs with quality services and additional resources in the Pacific Northwest. ” ### About Applied Professional Services: Applied Professional Services (APS) provides underground utility locating services in Washington and Oregon. APS has provided utility locating services including vacuum excavation, ground penetrating radar and video pipe inspection of storm and sewer systems for a wide range of clients since 1996. www.apslocates.com About T2 Utility Engineers: T2 Utility Engineers (T2ue) specializes in the investigation and analysis of above ground and underground utilities from 25 offices across the US and four locations in Canada. T2ue’s team of professionals includes licensed engineers and surveyors, project managers and field technicians with expertise providing Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) and related consulting services to manage and mitigate utility risk for infrastructure projects. T2 Utility Engineers is part of the Kiwa Group of companies, a privately held, Netherlands-based global leader in testing, inspection, certification and consultancy. www.t2ue.com. About Kiwa: Kiwa is a TIC company – an independent, impartial global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Kiwa offers laboratory, statutory inspection, auditing and assurance activities, supported and strengthened by strictly separated training, consultancy and data services. Customers around the world, in virtually all markets and in both the private and public sectors, count on Kiwa to create trust in their products, services, processes, management systems, and employees. Kiwa has more than 10,000 employees, working from over 35 countries across Europe, Asia, North and Latin America and Oceania. The Kiwa headquarters are in Rijswijk, the Netherlands. Kiwa is a member of the global SHV Family of Companies. www.kiwa.com.
40 Under 40: Omo Esemuede, WSP
As his company has expanded in the Pacific Northwest, Omo Esemuede's projects have included the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, seeking to smooth out rush hours and make the airport “future ready.”. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Continue reading with your subscription. Access 4 weeks of business news and insights.
Wells Fargo CEO talks credit tightening for commercial real estate
“Given what we’re seeing, we’re taking incremental actions to tighten credit on higher-risk segments, but continue to lend broadly,” Wells Fargo's CEO told investors Friday. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Continue reading with your subscription. Access 4 weeks of business news and insights.
40 Under 40: Rose Blankers, Thrive Communities
Rose Blankers took a calculated risk to join a smaller company in exchange for ownership as she helped it grow. They're leading some of the area's top businesses — and they're not even 40. 2023 Director of the Year. Nominate a board director who has led their company's vision...
IBM vet joins Avalara as senior vice president of global sales
Sean Flynn spent close to 15 years at IBM in various leadership roles. (Inno)vators of the Puget Sound: Insights and Networking. Join PSBJ for this discussion about notable tech trends in the Seattle area, the availability of venture capital, best practices around growing a business followed by a networking reception.
40 Under 40: Kayla Garrett, Bristol Myers Squibb
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