Ronald McPherson, P.E., HDR Alaska Inc.

www.hdrinc.com

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Sustaining (Including up to 3 representatives)
First name
Ronald
Last name
McPherson, P.E.
Organization
HDR Alaska Inc.
Title
Coastal Engineer
Phone
907-644-2085
Website
www.hdrinc.com
About
Founded in 1917, HDR is a global employee-owned firm providing architectural, engineering, planning, consulting, construction and related services. Worldwide, HDR currently has more than 8,000 employee-owners in more than 185 offices, and has completed projects in 60 countries. In Alaska, HDR has than 140 employee-owners who understand Alaskan conditions and requirements. HDR’s ability to draw upon companywide resources to support its local expertise is a tremendous strength in meeting and exceeding its client’s expectations. HDR’s staff of professionals represents hundreds of disciplines that come together on blended teams to provide solutions beyond the scope of traditional A/E/C firms.

HDR’s maritime planning and design professionals have the experience to help use your port and harbor resources effectively and efficiently. In addition to feasibility studies and condition assessments, HDR’s engineers are experienced at designing and renovating docks and improving landside access. The firm’s knowledge of the design and coordination requirements of intermodal facilities, railroads, roadways and structures gives us the advantage of a carefully planned, well-designed infrastructure, efficient operation, and smooth traffic and cargo flows. HDR’s planning and design experts work hand-in-hand with economic, environmental, and right-of-way professionals to evaluate maritime infrastructure needs, helping overcome funding, permitting, construction and other site-specific challenges to expedite the approval process. HDR’s maritime services include: planning, feasibility studies, condition assessments, environmental analysis and permitting, design, inspection, construction services, Design-Build, economics and finance, demand forecasting, program management, and operations planning and modeling.

Representative Alaska Projects: Juneau Statter Harbor Environmental Assessment, Hooper Bay Small Boat Harbor, King Cove Harbor fill permitting, Akutan Airport Hovercraft Facilities Planning and Environmental, Valdez Harbor Expansion Value Engineering, Port of Anchorage Intermodal Access Study, Port of Anchorage Drainage Study, City of Whittier Boat Launch Ramp, Coastal Engineering in Nelson Lagoon and Elim, and Yakutat Small Boat Harbor Boat Launch Ramp, Floats, and Site Civil Design.

Representative National Projects: Port of Victoria, Port Functionality Assessment and Master Plan Peer Review (BC Canada); Port of Longview Master Plan (WA); Corpus Christi Seawall (TX); East Barge Dock (TX); Freeport LNG Dock (TX); JAXPORT Talleyrand Marine Terminal (FL); NISMO Philadelphia Wharves and Pier Rehabilitation (PA); Port of Long Beach Pier B Rail Yard (CA); Sabine Pass LNG Terminal Development (LA); San Diego and Imperial Valley Gateway Study (CA).
Services
  • Engineering
 Linked members (2)
Name Email Phone
Murph O'Brien, HDR Alaska Inc.
murph.obrien@hdrinc.com
907-644-2000
Ruth Carter, HDR Alaska Inc.
ruth.carter@hdrinc.com
907-644-2000

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