Begin with the end in mind.
SINCE 1983.
Westlake would like to give special recognition to Chris Kaleikilo for recently celebrating 30 years with the firm. Chris first joined the firm in 1992, as an instrument person, and recalls the first few years were physically demanding. “I was out chopping line, making up stakes, carrying equipment, and doing all the hard things, but… Continue Reading
Westlake is excited to announce Douglas Liles, PLS has been named Associate Principal. Liles is being recognized for his leadership, expertise, and commitment to the firm. Doug joined the firm in 1991 and will continue to help support the survey division, providing expertise with calculations for complex construction projects, survey control networks, and data management… Continue Reading
This holiday season staff voted to partner with Project 48 for their 3rd Annual Adopt A Bag Holiday Event. The program supports local teens in foster care in Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas counties by giving them holiday cheer bags filled with gifts. Co-Founder and Executive Director Brandy Memory says the organization’s motivation for starting the… Continue Reading
For the third year in a row, WCI will participate in The Great Oregon ShakeOut on Thursday, October 21st. This year’s ice storm, record breaking heat, drought, and ongoing pandemic reaffirm the need to have a solid plan in place in the event any natural disaster. To mark the occasion, WCI will be encouraging staff… Continue Reading
Westlake is proud to partner with several organizations this summer with the goal of finding unique ways to support our community. One of our core values at Westlake is ‘we take care of each other.‘ We’re grateful for opportunities to support one another both in the office and within the larger Portland area community during… Continue Reading
Today marks 5 years since the completion of the $254 million Lake Oswego Tigard Water Partnership program. The project began in 2008, when the City of Lake Oswego and the City of Tigard decided to partner together to build a new water system. The massive project included the construction of a river intake pump station… Continue Reading
Westlake is proud to continue to partner with LKE Corporation on a number of projects focusing on environmental work including wildlife and watershed restoration. As a subconsultant to LKE, Westlake is providing surveying services for the Steigerwald Reconnection Project. The $25 million dollar effort will reconfigure the existing Columbia River levee system and reduce flood… Continue Reading
This holiday season Westlake chose to partner with JOIN Portland by holding a Hat, Glove, and Sock Drive for those experiencing homelessness in the metro area. Employees ended up collecting hundreds of new items including 42 pairs of gloves, 58 hats, 340 pairs of socks, 20 winter coats, 20 blankets, 4 ski pants, and 4 large… Continue Reading
Westlake will participate in the Great Oregon ShakeOut for the second year in a row on Thursday, October 15th. The Great ShakeOut, an international event, encourages businesses, organizations, schools and communities to review and update their emergency preparedness plans and supplies on an annual basis. This year, over 27.5 million participants worldwide have signed up… Continue Reading
At Westlake, our intention is to foster an atmosphere where each person feels respected and valued – where our actions are guided by empathy, understanding, and the desire for positive change. We recognize in order to bring about real change, we must work together and actively seek ways to foster equality and fairness in our… Continue Reading
We appreciate Westlake’s quick turnaround on the priority survey. Excellent work! At the biweekly client meeting, it was mentioned that Westlake was doing a great job communicating schedule for ROE’s.”