JIM FOSTER, PE
Principal
Education: California State University, Sacramento | B.S. Civil Engineering – 1987
Mineta Institute, San Jose State University | M.S. Transportation Management – 2009
Registrations: Professional Civil Engineer | California #45697, Nevada #15473, Oregon #74881PE
Jim Foster has 34 years of bridge and transportation design experience, 14 with Caltrans, six years serving as a Structures Design Branch Chief and one year as a Roadway Design Branch Chief. He was responsible for managing, scheduling, assigning, coordinating, and directing project engineers to student assistants in the development of contract plans and quantities for various bridge and transportation projects.
Additionally, Jim served as an Assistant Bridge Construction Representative, Assistant Engineering Geologist, and Assistant Structures Local Assistance Engineer. While at Caltrans, he was chairman of the Engineering Service Center Quality Assurance and Quality Control Committee, Computer Committee, and a member of the Prestressed Concrete Committee.
"I love working at Quincy because it's a great group of people with a passion for delivering quality projects, and they have an excellent team spirit to meet the needs of our clients and the public."