A Company Vision Statement provides direction for a business. My business motto is “Make Work Fun”. If work is fun, then pay is a bonus. I always enjoyed environmental engineering & hydrology, but running my own business really brought out the fun side. No commutes in traffic, no alarm clocks; just work on fun jobs … More Mining Mettle

OSHA requires Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to commence immediately prior to the job. Alaska has unique workplace challenges. OSHA directs.. “It is very important to look at the entire environment to determine every conceivable hazard that might exist.” Engineering in Alaska requires following many regulations; workplace safety at the top of the list. Electric fencing … More Environmental Engineering- Kodiak

A professional engineer license requires yearly continuing education. I opted to leave the dark Alaskan winter in exchange for summer in New Zealand for some education credits. Providing environmental engineering in and around parks in Alaska gives me an interest in parks in other countries. Inspecting engineering technology in New Zealand allowed me to combine … More Milford Track Tramp Treat

Happy Crew Sporting New NorthRim Engineering Shirts. Ideal for Recreation. Tee-Shirt or Tank Top. Perfect for Work-Out.

My cousin Karl recently sent me discharge/enlistment papers & WWI photos of our Norwegian Grandfather Edwin O. Johnson. His unit was listed as the 38th Infantry Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Division. He was in a 4-man machine gun crew. His Enlistment Record specified the A.E.F. Meuse Argonne Offensive. General John J. Pershing declared its … More The Rock Of The Marne

The Anchorage Bowl contains around 180 square miles. As buildable land disappears, the Anchorage Hillside has increased in attraction. The proposed Lewis & Clark Subdivision is located near the upper end of De Armoun Road. The site is close to 80 acres, including wetlands tracts, & around 30 residential lots. The average lot size will … More Lewis & Clark Subdivision – MOA Inspection

My 1st excursion to the Grand Canyon was with neighbor and bear hunting guide, Rob Fritts. Even though Rob was fighting cancer, he was a strong hiker. We trekked the mile vertical drop and spent a week in the canyon. I was excited at the prospect of getting a glimpse of the California Condor. A … More Condor!

In compliance with our company motto, “make work fun”, an engineering inspection was conducted at the Girdwood Brewing Company. Coincidence with ski season was not accidental. The grand opening was this past weekend, to a packed house. Many permits are required to open a brewing establishment. We are assisting with ensuring the water system is … More Girdwood Brewing Company