GRI
Jakob Strasilla is an experienced geotechnical engineer currently working as Engineering Staff at GRI since November 2022. Concurrently, Jakob serves as a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California, Davis, focusing on the development of a centrifuge model to analyze the impact of sand and gravel gradation on liquefaction potential, while also working on a thesis related to the influence of sonic borings on CPTs and SPT energy correlations. Previous experience includes serving as a Geotechnical Engineer for the US Army Corps of Engineers, where Jakob assisted with levee feasibility studies, as well as roles as a Geotechnical Engineering Intern at Terracon and a Summer Research Intern at the NHERI RAPID Facility, where Jakob created 3-D models using structure from motion photogrammetry. Jakob holds a Master of Science in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Davis.
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GRI
Established in 1984, GRI continues to provide the Pacific Northwest full-service geotechnical, geologic, and pavement engineering solutions for challenging projects. Our team focuses on innovative solutions that are practical and meets our clients’ objectives. We serve diverse market sectors giving us a unique perspective on the built environment, such as multimodal concepts and ways to improve our local communities. At GRI, our success is built by our talented team. Our team provides quality services, creative solutions, and are active participants in the engineering community. GRI’s history provides a depth of expertise that our team can help at any stage of project development from planning to design and construction. GRI specializes in a variety of geotechnical, pavement, and environmental services: • Geotechnical Engineering • Geologic Hazards • Hazmat • Laboratory Services • Pavement Engineering • Seismic Engineering • Construction Services • Alternative Delivery