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Investing in Alaska’s Future: Meet R&M’s 2025 Summer Interns

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, […]

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Harbor Channel Bridge Improvements Highlighted in CoatingsPro Magazine

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 […]

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New Staff Engineers Join R&M’s Construction Services Department

Jerry Carroll, EIT, WAQTC and Dianny Melgar, EIT, WAQTC recently joined R&M as Staff Engineers in the firm’s Construction Services Department.

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New Group Manager of Materials Laboratory and SI Joins R&M

Mike Wariner, PE has joined R&M as Group Manager of Materials Laboratory and Special Inspections. A former R&M employee from 2011 to 2019, Mike has 27 years of construction experience.

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Peter Smith, WAQTC Joins R&M’S Construction Services Department

Peter has eight years of experience in materials testing and will perform field inspections and materials testing for public infrastructure projects throughout Alaska. He will also support R&M’s Anchorage Materials Laboratory staff.

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Emery Schramm, CESCL Joins R&M’s Construction Services Department

Emery will provide construction oversight, field inspections and materials testing on a variety of building, bridge, transportation, site development, utility and waterfront projects.

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Bethel Airport Main Runway Reconstruction

These improvements ensure this regional hub can accommodate growing aviation demand while serving countless Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Communities that depend on reliable air transportation.

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Alex Brown Joins R&M’s Earth Sciences Department

As a Geologist, Alex will be responsible for subsurface investigation and site characterizations, materials site assessments, geologic mapping, engineering geology, aerial photo interpretation and geotechnical/environmental site investigations.

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R&M Projects, History and Notable Alumni

R&M celebrated our people, projects and partners during our 50th anniversary party on July 12. We had several project, history and R&M alumni banners throughout the event space.

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R&M Through the Years: Building the Pipeline

In celebration of R&M’s 50th anniversary, we are taking a look back at the projects over the last five decades that made R&M into the firm it is today. This month we take a look at the various pipeline-related projects R&M completed during the 1970s. R&M’s involvement in the development and construction of the Trans-Alaska […]

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Investing in Airline Infrastructure Upgrades and Service Improvements

Work continues at Alaska Airlines facilities across the state as part of their $100 million investment in infrastructure projects. The airline’s 2020 Great Land Improvement Plan includes construction of a new $50 million maintenance hangar on track to be completed this fall, and upgrades to the 11 airport terminals the airlines owns and maintains. Alaska […]

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R&M Participates in SAME/ASCE Joint Luncheon Panel: Dalton Highway Reconstruction Project

An unprecedented flooding event in northern Alaska occurred in spring 2015, shutting down the Dalton Highway and causing major supply issues to the North Slope. R&M Staff Engineer Jai Chang, EIT participated in a panel presentation on October 27, along with three other speakers from organizations involved, in the emergency efforts to repair the highway […]

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