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SINCE 1983.
In Loving Memory of Derek Colclough Westlake Consultants pays tribute to a remarkable person who was not just our colleague but a cherished friend and mentor, Derek Colclough, who passed away September 2, 2024. A native of England, Derek grew up primarily on the Africa continent. He joined Westlake in 1996 after over 30 years… Continue Reading
Westlake Consultants is committed to nurturing the next generation of engineers, surveyors, and industry professionals through our annual summer internship program. Each year, we welcome a group of talented students who bring fresh perspectives and energy to our firm. This summer, Westlake was thrilled to offer four college internships in our Engineering, 3D/Industrial Measurement, and… Continue Reading
As the new school year approaches, we’re excited to share the success of our Back-to-School Supply Drive! Thanks to the generosity of our staff, we were able to collect hundreds of items including binders, glue sticks, and an impressive amount of paper, markers, and crayons—enough to fully stock several classrooms. These supplies will go directly… Continue Reading
At WCI, we take pride in our commitment to advancing marine science and exploration. Our Industrial Measurement Division (IMD) supports some of the most impressive research vessels in the world, including the University of Alaska’s R/V Sikuliaq, the University of Washington’s R/V Thomas G. Thompson and R/V Rachael Carson, and the University of California San… Continue Reading
This year marks a significant milestone for Westlake Consultants as we celebrate Bernard Smith’s 25-year journey with our company. Bernard joined Westlake in 1999 and was named Associate in 2006. In his first two years, he served as the Survey Development Manager. As a dual-licensed professional in Engineering and Survey, he has a deep understanding… Continue Reading
This January, we’re celebrating a remarkable milestone in our Westlake family. Shad Haney, a constant leader, has marked two decades of dedicated service at Westlake Consultants. Shad’s journey with Westlake began in 2004, bringing with him a wealth of experience as a project manager in the heavy-construction sector. He has played a pivotal role in… Continue Reading
As we bid farewell to Doug Liles, Associate, and Senior Land Surveyor, we reflect on a remarkable 32-year journey at Westlake Consultants. Doug’s leadership, expertise, and commitment have left a lasting mark on our company. Throughout his tenure, Doug has been a mentor and a driving force behind our success. His expertise with construction survey… Continue Reading
Westlake Consultants is pleased to celebrate Mike Hargrave’s 35th Anniversary with the company. Mike’s enduring commitment to Westlake is evident not only in his work but also in the joy he brings to our workplace. Here, he shares his insights in response to a few questions about the evolution of our company. In 2023, Westlake… Continue Reading
Westlake is gearing up to celebrate our 40th anniversary this August. As the firm prepares to reach this milestone, we thought it would be fun to look back on the company’s history, and some local history around WCI’s year of incorporation, 1983. At its time of incorporation by founding Principals Judi Haney and Len Schelsky, land… Continue Reading
Westlake participated in the Lake Oswego Lake Run on Saturday, May 6th. This marks the 4th year WCI has participated in the event, and the 47th anniversary of the run itself. We had a great turnout this year, with staff from the survey, engineering, and administrative departments participating, plus family members. This is a great… Continue Reading
Westlake exceeded our expectations, particulary in respect to timely delivery of work products. Your staff was available, committed, and willing to do what it took to get deliverables in on time. You made our job easier by being flexible on short notice.”