June 1, 2022 by Alana Petrusiw It was another bright, clear day in San Diego. A few clouds floated through the sky, and a light breeze stroked the treetops, causing them to dance with no hint of care along the road to the office. Uninterested in the beautiful scenery around, Kevin Lock tapped on the
March 28, 2022 PacRim is pleased to welcome two new staff members to our OC office: Steve Leathers, PE as our new Executive Vice President and Principal, and M. Satish, PE as our new Vice President / Senior Project Manager. Steve brings 30 years of experience delivering multi-disciplined projects for various federal, state, and local
PacRim’s Orange County office has a new home! We recently moved from our Santa Ana location to a new location in Orange. On a clear day, we can see for miles around the county. We are excited to be operating out of our new office, and we are prepared to take our firm to new
PacRim is pleased to welcome Shenping Chou, Ph.D., PE as our new Vice President / Senior Project Manager. With over 30 years of experience, he has managed multidisciplinary transportation projects. He has served in various capacities on these projects as an area manager, project manager, technical task lead, quality reviewer, and segment lead. His technical
Rick Rubin (center), with members of PacRim's San Diego office during last year's holiday party. After an illustrious 45-year career, PacRim Principal Rick Rubin has retired. Rick helped PacRim establish our San Diego office in 2017 and has overseen its growth since then. Under his leadership and stewardship, our San Diego office has grown to
A word from Peter Liu, Principal at PacRim Engineering, Inc. I received my second Moderna vaccine dose last month and am now fully vaccinated. I can’t help myself but marvel at the long journey we trod to reach the beginning of the end of the COVID pandemic. So much suffering, yet so much resilience! While
Exactly one year ago, PacRim’s staff began working from home in response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. As employees “signed on” for the day, they had to account for new things such as checking on their Internet connection strength, signing into a VPN to access the firm’s drives, and - in
PacRim's Principal Opens Up About the Firm's Experiences with the 2008 Financial Crisis and the Ongoing 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic It was the first week in September, and PacRim Engineering’s staff was diligently working from home. Despite the drastic evolution in the work environment, everyone had managed to continue the firm’s business functions and services in
PacRim started working from home on March 18th, not knowing what the future would hold. We have since settled in this new way of working remotely and have been successful. Deadlines have been met, though submittal processes were lengthier due to VPN and internet speeds. Meetings have been held virtually, introducing us to Zoom, Teams,
June 6, 2020 - SANTA ANA, CA. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting countless families, PacRim started a virtual food drive with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County to help families in need. 100% of the proceeds are used to purchase food for school children who are missing the free, reduced-price meals that they
