PB's management win.Parsons Brinckerhoff Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) is a planning, engineering, program and construction management organization. The company has been involved in planning and designing some of the world's largest public works projects, such as Boston's Big Dig, Britain's rail system Network Rail; has been named program manager for the development of Port Gardner Wharf WHARF. A space of ground artificially prepared for the reception of merchandise from a ship or vessel, so as to promote the convenient loading and discharge of such vessel. , a residential, office and retail complex being built on 65 waterfront acres in Everett, Wash. Port Gardner Wharf is a public-private venture of the Maritime INTEREST, MARITIME. By maritime interest is understood the profit of money lent on bottomry or respondentia, which is allowed to be greater than simple interest because the capital of the lender is put in jeopardy. Trust Co. and the Port of Everett. The project's buildable build·a·ble adj. Suitable or available for building: "The problem was finding a site that was well located, appropriately zoned . . . and buildable" Sam Hall Kaplan. area will range from 1.2 to 1.6 million s/f. The first phase of development will entail entail, in law, restriction of inheritance to a limited class of descendants for at least several generations. The object of entail is to preserve large estates in land from the disintegration that is caused by equal inheritance by all the heirs and by the ordinary approximately 200 condominiums, town homes and retail spaces. Subsequent phases call for 660 high-end residential units, retail and professional office space, an inn, restaurant, and marina sales and service facilities. Under a separate project, the Port of Everett is building a 234-slip marina on the north side of the site. The marina will be completed in 2006, preceding the completion of the first phase of Port Gardner Wharf, currently scheduled for completion in mid-2007. The entire development is expected to be completed between 2012 and 2015. As program manager, PB will administer the overall project and manage the project team, including the design consultants and construction contractors. Founded in 1885, Parsons Brinckerhoff provides program management, planning, engineering, and construction management services for transportation, power, buildings, and environmental projects. PB employs 9,000 professionals and support staff in more than 150 offices worldwide. |
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