APWA Spring Conference!
SCJ Alliance is a multidisciplinary engineering and planning firm delivering integrated solutions in transportation, civil engineering, and utility infrastructure. Our team brings together expertise in transportation planning and design, traffic engineering, site development, and utility systems to create safe, efficient, and connected communities. From multimodal corridors and intersection improvements to water, wastewater, and energy systems, we design infrastructure that supports mobility, resilience, and long-term growth.
We take a collaborative, client-focused approach—navigating complex regulatory environments, coordinating across disciplines, and delivering practical, innovative solutions tailored to each project. Whether working with municipalities, agencies, or tribal communities, we are committed to enhancing quality of life through infrastructure that is functional, sustainable, and built to serve communities today and into the future.
Join Us Thursday | April 16th, 2026 | 8:45 - 9:45a In Spruce
Join Us Thursday | April 16th, 2026 | 8:45 - 9:45a In Spruce
Susann Babaei, Sam Rowswell, and David Rowland Present
Built Through Chaos: Western Washington's Resilience
This presentation explores how natural disasters—earthquakes, floods, landslides, storms, wildfires, and volcanic events—have shaped infrastructure in Western Washington. It examines historical examples, economic impacts, and the state’s ongoing efforts to strengthen resilience through engineering upgrades, hazard planning, and community preparedness, highlighting lessons learned from the region’s evolving relationship with nature.
Andrea Weston-Smart
Senior Marketing Coordinator
Dan Ireland PE
Principal
David Rowland PE
Project Engineer
Don Carney PE
Senior Project Manager
Emily Sortevik PE
Project Engineer
George Hilen PE
Project Manager
Morgan Evans
Marketing Coordinator
Patrick Holm PE
Principal
Ryan Harmon PE
Project Manager
Sam Rowswell PE
Project Engineer
Scott Sawyer PE
Principal, Chief Project Officer
Susann Babaei PE
Project Manager
Whitney Holm PE
Associate Principal