ASCE YMF First Annual Executive Forum

President of OCI, Tarelle Osborn, will be a distinguished panelist at the May 29th ASCE Younger Member Forum’s Annual Executive Forum discussing “Engineering Firms: Does Size Matter?” Panelists represent senior leadership of small and large engineering firms and public sector clients, making f…

Osborn Recognized as Top Women-Owned Business

Last month (March 2015) OCI was recognized in the Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ) as one of the Top Women-Owned Businesses. Ranked by 2014 revenue in Washington State, OCI was listed as number forty-seven and one of the few Professional Service firms and one of only two licensed Engineering Cor…

Osborn Consulting at the Tacoma Green Infrastructure Challenge Award Ceremony 2015

This year the City of Tacoma presented a challenge to local engineering firms and universities to redesign sections of Tacoma with environmentally friendly techniques. The redesign was a part of the 2015 Tacoma’s Green Infrastructure Challenge, a competition of the first of its kind in the Pacific…

Presenting at the 2015 Green Gardening Winter Workshop

This Wednesday (February 25th), one of our engineers, Rebekah Weston, had an opportunity to speak at the 2015 Seattle Public Utilities Green Gardening Workshop held at South Seattle Community College. Rebekah partnered with Ida Ottesen, landscape architect from Nakano Associates, to present “From …

ACEC Awards 2015

Last Friday night (January 23rd) was the prestigious 2015 Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony hosted by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Innovative projects from design firms across Washington competed in the “Best in State Projects” category, in which Osborn Consulting …

Meet Our Newest Employees

The end of 2014 was a time of great growth for Osborn Consulting. We recently added four new staff members of exceptional talent to our engineering and administrative teams.
Joining our engineering team is Alison Sparks, an exceptionally qualified engineer-in-training specializing in roadway drainag…

Osborn Team Building

Since last summer OCI has almost doubled in size. After adding seven new employees, we figured it would be a great time to do some team building.

Off we went on a Friday afternoon to the challenge course at the South Bellevue Community Center. After some fun exercises developing our communication s…

Osborn Hidden Talent – Photography?

On a sunny afternoon earlier this month, OCI engineers Deepa and Robert were in the field trying to photograph the conditions of several catch basins for one of our projects. (Not sure what a catch basin is? Learn more here!) Unfortunately, the sun cast shadows on the catch basins and our poor engin…

Meet Alma, Our Newest Project Manager

Almadoria (Alma) Rettinger, PE,  is a project manager with more than 10 years’ experience planning, designing, managing, and supporting multiple water resources and environmental projects in the public and private sector.  Alma has demonstrated knowledge and skills for wellhead design from conce…

Meet Ann, Our New Project Manager

OCI is getting bigger and bigger! We’re excited to announce the newest member of our team, Ann Bryant, PE. Ann is a project manager with nine years of experience involving a variety of complex municipal water and sanitary sewer system projects.  She has provided design work, detailed analysis, co…

Introducing our New Team Member, Rebekah

OCI’s newest addition to our growing team is Rebekah Weston, P.E. Rebekah is a project manager/senior civil engineer with nine years of experience. She enjoys designing, managing, and overseeing construction on a variety of projects including: infrastructure improvements and modeling, water system…

Employee Spotlight: Deepa Mungasavalli

We are excited to announce that Deepa recently passed her Professional Engineer Exam. Congratulations to Deepa on earning your P.E.!

Welcoming Laurie and Alissa to the Team

OCI is growing! We recently hired Laurie Thomsen, P.E. and Alissa Grieves.

Laurie joined our team as Senior Project Manager. Laurie is an accomplished hydraulic and transportation engineering with 14 years’ experience in designing and managing both public and private projects. Laurie received her B…

Employee Spotlight: Robert Parish

OCI recently received the exciting news that Robert Parish has successfully passed the tests to obtain his Low Impact Development (LID) certification. Congratulations Robert!

Osborn Welcomes Erika and Richard

We are excited to welcome Richard Herrman and Erika Costelloe to the OCI team.

Richard has 14 years of CAD drafting and design experience. He will function as a CADD / IT Manager for us.

Erika has two years prior experience as an administrative assistant for a consulting engineering firm in Oregon…

Osborn Project Wins Awards

Whatcom County’s Silver Beach Creek Water Quality Improvements Project in Lake Whatcom Watershed has won the 2011-2012 Honor Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Seattle Section. Furthermore, the project has also been selected as the 2012 Environmental Project of the Year by the…

Introducing Robert Parish

We are pleased to announce the addition of Robert Parish, P.E. to the growing Osborn Consulting team. Robert joins us as senior project manager and group technical lead. With 14 years of work in civil engineering and project management, Robert’s extensive experience includes both local public sect…

Welcome Marie and Chen

OCI is excited to introduce you to two new team members Marie Phelan, EIT and Chun Ho Chen, PE.

Marie recently graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology with a BS in Civil Engineering and a focus on Water Resources. Marie grew up near Columbus, Ohio, and although allergic, loves dogs and i…