Sargent Engineers Inc

Client Focused Engineering

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About the firm

Sargent Engineers was founded in Olympia, Washington and has provided client focused engineering services on structural projects since 1951. It has served hundreds of clients in the greater Washington area and throughout the Pacific Northwest. The team is fully dedicated to the success of each project, utilizing its knowledge and experience to provide solutions that go beyond expectations.

Established
1951
Team
Small
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering

Credentials

WSDOT Bridge Inspection Team Leader

People

Erik MartinPrincipal Engineer

Jessica SowardPrincipal Engineer

Scott OlsonPrincipal Engineer

Kari MoultonPrincipal Engineer

Craig MallowSenior Project Engineer

Christine MillerProject Engineer

Russell LarsenProject Engineer

Quinten CalquhounProject Engineer

Joseph HutchinsDesign Engineer

Peyton PromDesign Engineer

Molly CichoszBusiness Manager

Erica BlacklerBusiness Associate

Capabilities

Structural Engineering

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Comprehensive structural design, rehabilitation, and assessment services for buildings, reservoirs, and containment structures.

  • Building Design & Repair

    Structural design, seismic retrofit, condition assessment, fall protection systems, and sustainable solutions for building projects.

  • Reservoir Engineering

    Design, foundation analysis, seismic studies, safety improvements, repair, and condition assessment for water storage reservoirs.

  • Retaining Walls

    Design of diverse retaining structures including soldier pile, cantilever concrete, gravity, mechanically stabilized earth (MSE), soil nail, and geosynthetic walls.

Bridge Engineering

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Full-service bridge engineering spanning every stage of the bridge life cycle from planning and design to inspections and maintenance.

  • Bridge Design & Rehabilitation

    Design of stream-crossing culverts, multi-span highway bridges, and pedestrian/trail bridges, including construction assistance.

  • Load Ratings

    Thorough load ratings for steel, concrete, and timber structures utilizing advanced modeling and rating software.

  • Inspections

    National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and WSDOT compliant inspections, utilizing specialized access techniques like UBIT and rope rigging.

Civil Engineering & Project Support

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Civil site development and project delivery support, ensuring accurate construction documentation and field observation.

  • Roadway & Drainage Design

    Design of roadways, safety improvements, and drainage facilities to manage stormwater and improve transport corridors.

  • Plans, Specifications, & Estimates (PS&E)

    Preparation of detailed construction documents, engineering drawings, project specifications, and cost estimates.

  • Construction Observation

    On-site quality assurance, construction assistance, and field verification to ensure adherence to engineering designs.

Industries

Bridges · Highways & Roads · Government · Water Resources · Parks & Open Space

Projects

I-205 Mill Plain /112th Connector

Vancouver, WA · Bridges

Project details

Reconfigured I-205 interchange featuring a 1,055-foot multi-span bridge constructed of WSDOT precast concrete girders and a cast-in-place post-tensioned concrete box girder, supported by cantilever concrete gravity, mechanically stabilized earth, and soil nail retaining walls.

Salmon La Sac Bridge Replacement

Wenatchee National Forest, WA · Bridges

Project details

Replacement of a bridge over Cle Elum River, designed as a decked bulb tee girder bridge supported on spread footings on bedrock, including construction assistance and post-construction load rating.

Percival Creek Bridge Repair

Olympia, WA · Bridges

Project details

Repair of a rotten bridge deck and retrofit of the railing in collaboration with SPSCC and an artist, with ongoing design of repairs to address foundation undermining caused by scour.

Renslow Trestle

Kittitas County, Washington · Bridges

Project details

Conversion of a historic trestle into a multi-use recreational trail bridge, connecting two portions of the Palouse to Cascades Trail with new concrete decking, railing, and safety fencing.