Andrew R. Blaisdell, P.E., G.E. Joins GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.

Words: David BenincasaGZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., a leading environmental and geotechnical consulting firm, recently announced that Andrew R. Blaisdell, P.E., G.E. has joined the company’s Portland, ME office.

Blaisdell brings more than five years of experience as a Senior Engineer at Haley & Aldrich in Portland, ME to his new role with GZA. His experience also includes four years as a Project Engineer at Treadwell & Rollo, Inc in San Francisco and Oakland, CA. Blaisdell earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a Geotechnical Emphasis from the University of California at Berkley.

A resident of Scarborough, ME Blaisdell holds professional registrations in Civil Engineering in CA and ME and registration as a Geotechnical Engineer in CA. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

“With his broad base of experience in energy, bridges and infrastructure Andrew is a great addition to our professional team in Manchester,” said William R. Beloff, President and CEO of GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. “He brings great technical skills along with an outstanding record of successful project management. He will be a great asset to our valued clients.”
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