Public Works Awards

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 2017 American In-house Design Award


  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: North Creek Park Interpretive Signs
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
  North Creek Trail Sign

 2017 American In-house Design Award


  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Sculpture Walk Poster
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer

2017 Hermes Creative Awards - Platinum Winner


  • Awarded by: The Hermes Creative Awards
  • Description: Sculpture Walk Poster
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
 Sculpture Walk Poster 

 2017 Hermes Creative Awards - Gold Winner


  2016 Public Works Annual Report
 

2016 3CMA Silver Circle Award


  • Awarded by: City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA)
  • Description: Snohomish County Public Works Week Display
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
  Public Works Week Display

2016 American In-house Design Award

  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: National Association of County Engineers (NACE) Conference Logo
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
  NACE Conference Logo

2015 Roy Morse Award


  • Awarded by: Washington State American Public Works Association (WA APWA)
  • Description: Snohomish County Public Works Department Director Steve Thomsen is a notable leader guiding the department through difficult challenges and countless successes. His leadership, professionalism, and technical accomplishments have earned in him the 2015 Washington State American Public Works Association Roy Morse Award. The recognition honors the top Public Works leaders in Washington State.
  • Recipient: Steve Thomsen, Snohomish County Public Works Director
  Steve Thomsen

 2015 Build Washington Construction Excellence Award


  • Awarded by: Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Washington
  • Description: The State Route 530 (SR 530) Incident Debris Removal Project was recognized by AGC as the 2015 Build Washington Construction Excellence Award in the heavy industrial category. Snohomish County began the debris removal project in mid-June 2014 with IMCO as the major project contractor. IMCO was tasked with removing man-made items while leaving native materials on site in a safe, stable and free draining condition across the 80 acres of private and public property.
  • Recipients: Snohomish County Public Works and IMCO General Construction
  AGC Award

2015 APWA Public Works Project of the Year Award


  • Awarded by: American Public Works Association (the National level and Washington State level)
  • Description:  The SR 530 Landslide Emergency Response and Repair project received the APWA State Project of the Year Award in the category "Disaster or Emergency Construction/Repair." A special recognition award was also presented by APWA at the National level.
  • Recipients: Snohomish County Public Works and Washington State Dept. of Transportation
  • Complete report
 APWA Special Recognition Award

2014 WSACE President's Award


  • Awarded by: Washington State Association of County Engineers (WSACE)
  • Description: Snohomish County Public Works employees were recognized for their dedication to citizen health and safety during the emergency response of the State Route 530 landslide disaster.
  • Recipients: The Employees of the Snohomish County Public Works Department
  

2013 County Engineer of the Year


  • Awarded by: Washington State Association of County Engineers (WSACE)
  • Description: This award is given to an outstanding engineer each year and takes into consideration management skills, public relations, engineering expertise, community activities, association activity and other outreach.
  • Recipient: Owen Carter, Public Works Deputy Director
 Owen Carter

2013 American In-house Design Award

  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Employees Charitable Campaign Poster
  • Recipient: Deb Harvey, Graphic Designer
  Charitable Campaign Poster

2009 American In-house Design Award

  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Low Impact Development Signage and Promotional Materials for the Evergreen State Fairgrounds
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
  • Additional Information
  Fairgrounds Signage

2008 American In-house Design Award


  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Green Building Program Brochure
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
 Green Building Program Brochure

2007 American In-house Design Award


  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Planning and Development’s “PDQ” Contractor Services Promotional Materials
  • Recipient: Deb Harvey, Graphic Designer
 Contractor Services Promotional Materials

2007 American In-house Design Award


  • Awarded by: Graphic Design USA
  • Description: Focus on Farming Conference Mailer
  • Recipient: Rebecca Lindahl, Graphic Designer
 Focus on Farming Mailer