Bob Adams Promoted to Senior Vice President

April 15, 2014

GOLDEN, Colo. – Atkinson is pleased to announce that Bob Adams has been promoted to Senior Vice President.
 
Mr. Adams has been with Atkinson for over 40 years and, in that time, has traveled across the country and the globe to support the company’s projects. 
 
In 1989, he relocated to his native Seattle to manage Atkinson’s highway and heavy civil projects in the region. In this role, he helped secure and deliver notable projects including the I-90 Mercer Island Tunnel, the Mud Mountain Dam Rehabilitation, the I-5 Everett HOV Design-Build, Bellevue Braids, and the I-90 Hyak Snowshed. Under his leadership, Atkinson is now one of the state’s leading design-build transportation contractors and has a long-standing relationship with the Washington State Department of Transportation.
 
Mr. Adams has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Washington. He is active with the Associated General Contractors of Washington, having served as the organization’s president and on the group’s government affairs, labor relations, and public affairs subcommittees, as well as the AGC-WSDOT task force. He was named the Contractor of the Year by the organization in 2009.