Geosyntec Contributes to ASDSO Dam Safety 2026 Conference
Geosyntec practitioners will contribute to the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) Dam Safety 2026 Conference on August 30 through September 3 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Geosyntec practitioners will contribute to the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) Dam Safety 2026 Conference on August 30 through September 3 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Geosyntec announces our 2025 class of Principals and Senior Principals. These individuals exemplify the values that define the firm: collaboration, inclusion, innovation, safety, and passion for excellence.
Conrad Ginther, PE (Tennessee) will present "Drilling and Grouting as a Versatile Tool at Boone Dam" and "Instrumented Packers: Boone Dam." John Barrett, PE (Tennessee) will present "Dam Safety Instrumentation Performance of Boone Dam during Remediation Grouting," and Andrew Higgins (Ontario) will present "A Simple Project Information Management System for A Grout Curtain" at the International Conference on Grouting and Deep Mixing at the New Orleans Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 16 and 17, 2023.
John Barrett is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Tennessee with more than 12 years of experience supporting the dams and renewable energy markets. His primary service areas include geotechnical design, construction, and management of dam safety and dam engineering projects.
Andrew Higgins (Ontario), John Barrett, PE, (Tennessee), and Jamey Rosen, P.Geo., (Ontario) coauthored a paper entitled "Information Management Systems for Dam Construction—Large and Small" published in the Fall 2021 edition of The Journal of Dam Safety on pages 40 through 50.
Several Geosyntec practitioners contributed to sessions for the 2021 United Society on Dams (USSD) Virtual Conference to be held virtually between May 10 and 21, 2021.
Geosyntec is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Conkle, Christine LaPrade, Cindy Bartlett, Craig Browne, Doug Bielskis, Emmie Chen, Garry Stanley, Heather Rectanus, Herwig Goldemund, Jane Barnes, Jarad Champion, Jeff Thompson, Jessica Yeager, John Barrett, Lane Dorman, Maygan Cline, Nick Muenks, Teresa Fischer, Thom Amstadt, Wayne Amber, and Yonas Zemuy to the position of Principal within the Geosyntec family of companies.
John Barrett, PE; (Tennessee); Logan Brant, Ph.D., PE; Rodolfo Sancio, Ph.D., PE, D.GE; and Ali Ebrahimi, PE (Texas) coauthored multiple papers for publication by the Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) for the 2021 International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics.
Clients turn to Geosyntec's nationally recognized geotechnical and geological engineers to develop projects and services that efficiently use geotechnically challenging sites. We apply advanced technologies and leverage our proven practice leadership to provide clients with dependable, cost-effective solutions and customized services while meeting aggressive construction schedules.
When site conditions such as soft and compressible soils, steep slopes, or seismic activity appear to limit site uses, Geosyntec's geotechnical engineering professionals create foundations and other geostructural solutions that optimize site development potential.