OSU Upper Division Undergraduate and Graduate Student Housing
Residential
Project details
Geotechnical services for the student housing development at Oregon State University.

Professional geotechnical services throughout the Pacific Northwest
Foundation Engineering, Inc. is an Oregon-based geotechnical engineering practice providing geotechnical design, engineering geology, and construction monitoring services. Founded in 1982, it specializes in evaluating the unique geological properties of the Pacific Northwest to develop practical earthwork and foundation recommendations.
Bill NickelsPresident & Principal Engineer
James MaitlandSenior Consultant
Dave RunningSenior Engineer
Mel McCrackenSenior Engineer
Jeff TuckerSenior Engineer
Brooke RunningSenior Geologist
Matt MasonSenior Project Engineer
Analytical evaluations and subsurface programs tailored to support infrastructure and structural earthworks.
Detailed assessments of site geology and potential environmental hazards to guide mitigation planning.
Field-based observation, structural instrumentation, and pile testing during construction phases.
Advanced geostructural solutions, forensic analysis, and value engineering for complex development projects.
Airports · Transportation · Water Supply · Wastewater · Residential · Education · Government · Marine
Residential
Geotechnical services for the student housing development at Oregon State University.
Airports
Geotechnical evaluation and engineering services for airport pavement and facility improvements.
Wastewater
Geotechnical support for regional water reclamation and wastewater facility infrastructure.
Residential
Geotechnical foundation and engineering recommendations for the residential building development.