Engineering Story of the Day “About three years into my engineering career, I found myself lying face-down on a skateboard 15 or so feet underground in a newly installed 42” sanitary sewer trunk. I had a smart level in one hand and used the other hand to pull myself along a rope that two engineers… Read more »
Baseline Celebrates National Engineers Week – Day 4!
Engineering Stories of the Day “I was blessed to have great mentors and great internships when I was younger. This really helped me to establish my skills and learn the engineering trade at an accelerated pace. This would set me up to be a better engineer in the future. So my advice to others would… Read more »
Baseline Celebrates National Engineers Week – Day 3!
Engineering Stories of the Day “Out of college, I was working nights as a field engineer for the Mass Department of Transportation, and when winter came and paving operations were slowing down, I was given the option to move to days and help out in the design office for the season. I really enjoyed my… Read more »
Baseline Celebrates National Engineers Week – Day 2!
Engineering Story of The Day “I was designing a hydraulic asphalt lined overflow pond for a sanitary sewer lift station. The pond area already existed as a decommissioned WWTP lagoon. It supposedly had a clay liner (found out from the geotech that it did not…). It had an old lift station that came on when… Read more »
Baseline Celebrates National Engineers Week – Day 1!
Engineering Story of The Day “When I was planning and engineering a 1,100-acre resort project in Costa Rica, a local employee of Baseline and I set out to find 2-3 wells on the property to use as our water source. One step in the process is sampling and testing the groundwater to know what technology… Read more »
Infrastructure Report Card for Better Quality of Life
Last week, the Colorado Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a report card for Colorado’s infrastructure—the first since 2010 — garnering a C- grade for the state. Baseline Engineering Corporation Division Manager and ASCE Colorado Section President, Kim Swearingen, PE, MBA, attended and emceed the Infrastructure Report Card release on January… Read more »
CSU’s Florencio Guzman Diaz Receives 2019 Baseline Engineering Scholarship
Baseline is proud to support future engineers at Colorado State University’s (CSU) College of Engineering. This year, the Baseline Engineering Scholarship was awarded to Florencio Guzman Diaz who is a junior from Trinidad, CO and majoring in environmental engineering. “The scope of my intended major environmental engineering is wide and vast. The areas of specialization… Read more »
Baseline Pedals the Plains
On September 13th, thousands of cyclists, including Baseline’s own Steve Batchelder, PE, set off to bike over a hundred miles of Colorado’s flat country for the Denver Post’s Pedal the Plains event. Pedal the Plains is the shorter, flatter counterpart to the Ride the Rockies that takes place in early summer. It takes riders through three… Read more »
Baseline Wins 2019 Best Project Award from ENR!
Baseline was recently awarded one of two merit awards from the Engineering News Record (ENR) for the 2019 Best Project Awards. Winners were selected out of a seven state “Intermountain” region and were divided into multiple disciplines with each having one winner and one to two merit awards. This year they had the largest number of… Read more »
Empowering Women Engineers – International Women in Engineering Day
Empowering Women Engineers – International Women in Engineering Day June 23, 2019 was International Women in Engineering Day! This day promotes international awareness to raise the profile of women in engineering and focuses attention on the amazing career opportunities to girls in this exciting industry. At Baseline Engineering Corporation, we have three outstanding engineers, who… Read more »
