R&M has achieved CMMC Level 2 certification, demonstrating advanced cybersecurity readiness and the ability to support federal clients handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). With guidance from Stratus Services, this milestone strengthens R&M’s commitment to data security and compliance under Department of Defense requirements.
Subsurface investigations often require both geotechnical and contaminated sites expertise, yet these disciplines are frequently approached separately. By integrating field efforts and technical decision-making, R&M improves efficiency, reduces costs and delivers more coordinated solutions for Alaska’s infrastructure projects.
R&M’s Group Manager of IT, Jere Fisher, shares how the firm is proactively pursuing Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 to meet evolving federal requirements. Learn how R&M is strengthening its cybersecurity posture to support DoD clients and protect sensitive information.
R&M’s roots run deep in Alaska’s ground. Our Earth Sciences Department unites experts in geology, geotechnical engineering, hydrology, contaminated sites, NEPA, permitting and geoscience to provide the foundation for safe, sustainable infrastructure across Alaska. Learn how their work connects land, water and community in every project we deliver.
At Red Dog Mine, one of the world’s largest zinc producers, precision surveying is the unseen foundation behind safe and efficient operations. R&M worked with mine staff and the National Geodetic Survey to create a modern geodetic control system and annual verification program that keep the site’s infrastructure aligned, accurate and stable year after year.
Across Anchorage, local initiatives are creating spaces that inspire, connect, and strengthen communities. From the Gamers/RBI Alaska Indoor Baseball Facility to a memorial bench honoring Sladen Mohl, these projects reflect the power of sport to build confidence, connection, and lasting impact.
Joanna Rowell, Colton Jessup, LSIT and Jasmin Dalton, EIT recently joined R&M. Joanna is serving as a Graphic Designer in R&M’s Business Services Department, Colton joins the Land Surveying Group as a Staff Surveyor, and Jasmin is working as a Staff Engineer in the Water Resources Group. These additions reflect R&M’s continued investment in talent […]
Evan Nichols, EIT, WAQTC; Joshua Costello, EIT, CESCL, WAQTC; and Pat Ryan, EIT recently joined R&M.
Newtok is the first documented U.S. village to fully relocate due to climate change. This article explores how the community, with help from R&M and partners, is building a new school in Mertarvik — preserving education, culture and resilience amid erosion, flooding and thawing permafrost.
This summer, 17 interns joined R&M across our Engineering, Planning, Geomatics and Construction Services departments, bringing fresh perspective, curiosity and energy to the work we do. These students and early-career professionals are gaining real-world experience while supporting projects that shape Alaska’s infrastructure and communities. Interns are contributing in meaningful ways, whether assisting with runway inspections, […]
With sweeping changes to environmental regulations reshaping how projects move forward, staying compliant while meeting project goals is more challenging than ever. In this article, R&M shares how a foundation of proactive planning, clear communication, collaboration and a commitment to excellence enables us to guide clients through uncertainty — keeping projects on track, compliant and successful in a shifting regulatory landscape.
Brad Harris, PE recently joined R&M as a Senior Project Engineer in the firm’s Utilities Group. In this role, Brad will provide senior-level project management and technical support for utility projects...
A recent CoatingsPro Magazine feature highlights the Harbor Channel Bridge Improvements project in Kodiak, a critical infrastructure upgrade that included metallizing the bridge superstructure to enhance durability and corrosion resistance in harsh coastal conditions. R&M provided construction administration services for the project on behalf of the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF). R&M’s […]