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Martin Joins Merrick in Fuels and Energy and Technology Systems Groups
Written by Merrick & Company
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Aurora, Colorado – June 18, 2009 – Margaret Martin, PE, PMP, MQOE, LEED AP, has joined the engineering, architecture, and geospatial mapping firm, Merrick & Company (www.merrick.com), in the company’s fuels and energy and technology systems groups (Merrick Fuels & Energy Group) (Merrick Technology Systems). In her role as senior project engineer, she will be responsible for the coordination of multi-discipline engineering teams, facilitation of quality assurance, preparation and checking of documents, technical baseline control, and preparation of estimates and proposals.
Ms. Martin has 28 years of experience in the processing engineering profession with her background including petrochemical, biotechnology, government facilities, and nuclear projects. During the last 15 years, she has focused, primarily, on projects for the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Defense, including work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Nevada Test Site. She holds a BS in chemical engineering from Colorado State University, a certificate in biomedical engineering from the University of California, Irvine, and a certificate in sustainable design from Boston Architectural College. Ms. Martin is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, the Project Management Institute, the Colorado Renewable Energy Society, the American Solar Energy Society, and the American Society for Quality.
About Merrick & Company
Merrick & Company, an $85 million engineering, architecture, construction management, and geospatial solutions firm, serves domestic and international clients in the government, energy, life sciences, infrastructure, and mapping markets. With a focus on technology systems, the firm’s most recent work includes projects at the the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Idaho National Laboratories as well as for the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. National Institute of Standards & Technology, and the Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organization.
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