Project Geologist / Health & Safety Manager
Overview
Collin McCracken joined the RGI team in early 2014. Since then, he has gained a great deal of geotechnical experience working on projects ranging in size from single-family home additions to large apartment complexes, to large-scale plat development and remote explorations for wind farm turbines. Mr. McCracken currently supports RGI’s geotechnical department by providing field inspections, pre-construction subsurface explorations and slope analysis, as well as conducting laboratory analyses and training of summer interns. He prepares geotechnical reports for residential and commercial projects in collaboration with RGI’s geotechnical engineers. Over the years, Collin has also assisted RGI’s environmental department in tasks such as records reproduction, figure drafting in AutoCAD, assisting in drilling, monitoring groundwater wells, monitoring remedial excavations, and installing product recovery wells.
Education
School & Location | Degree | Year |
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University of Washington | BS in Earth and Space Sciences | 2011 |
Other Qualifications
- Professional Engineer, WA State (PE)
- Licensed Geologist, WA State (LG)
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER
- Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CECSL)
- APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety and US DOT Hazmat Trained
- First Aid / CPR