Last summer, two Brice field teams mobilized to simultaneously execute an environmental project for the Federal Aviation Administration at sites located on three different islands in the Aleutian Island Archipelago of Alaska. Perhaps this sounds like just another day in the life of Brice. But the twist to this story is that these two teams Read More
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Keeping Things Going While Keeping People Safe Amid COVID-19
Brice’s Wake Island Program was one of few active sites when COVID-19 became a public health crisis and upended the solid waste removal project. Daily updates from the DoD and the Air Force began to flood email inboxes with new requirements and protocols to ensure the health and safety of everyone working on Wake island. Read More
Fishing for Towers: Brice Mobilizes Despite Negative Temps to Achieve FAA Mission
This past February, a team of four Brice staff led by Environmental Scientist, Ryan Rapuzzi, flew north of Anchorage to establish a couple of ice fishing tents on two, 20-acre ponds in Nome, Alaska. But this was no fishing expedition with the goal to return home with coolers full of catch. Rather, the Brice team Read More
Celebrating Brice
Brice has much to celebrate. Explosive growth in our portfolio of work called on us to respond with a 27% increase in our staff this past year. Back in 2014, Brice had a staff of just four professionals working from one office in Fairbanks. Today, we have over 60 staff working from Anchorage, the Pacific Read More
Cost Competitive Construction on Wake Island
Best value delivery of construction and environmental projects on Wake Island calls for contractors with long-term vision backed by expert skills in remote logistics using barges. Central to Brice’s success story on Wake Island was our approach to maximizing barge capacity whether mobilizing or demobilizing, to ensure best value project delivery. To learn more about Read More
The Best Kind of Story to Have
In late November 2019, Marc Hobbs, Jamie Oakley, Craig Jones, Makenzie Wing, and Ieti Sagiao attended the 2019 SAME Small Business Conference (SBC) in Dallas, Texas. Over the course of three days, the team met with various organizations. “The platform that SAME provided through the SBC allowed us to meet a ton of people at Read More
Brice Organizes Beach Cleanup on Wake Island
Wake Island sits in the North Pacific Ocean within the footprint of the now well-known Great Pacific Garbage Patch. So, it’s no surprise that marine debris continues to accumulate on the shores of this 2.8 square mile remote Pacific island. In years past, Wake Island beach cleanups were a regularly scheduled affair for those willing Read More
SPOTLIGHT on Wake Island
Brice Environmental Services has worked hard to feature our successes, both projects and programs in The Military Engineer, a publication of the Society of American Military Engineers. Our third article this year has just been published and is Part 1 of a two-part “Spotlight on Wake Island” series and is the cover feature of this Read More
Brice Welcomes Kirk Fisher as Director of Health, Safety and Environment
On August 26, 2019, Brice welcomed Kirk Fisher as Director of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE). Kirk comes to Brice with 15 years of experience in HSE including management of onsite field HSE programs, risk analysis and evaluation, claims loss prevention and management, incident investigation and root cause analysis, hazard recognition/mitigation, and development and administration Read More
Meet Our Summer Intern
Each year, Calista Corporation implements a 10-week summer internship program for Calista shareholders. So for the past two summers, Brice 8(a) companies, Brice Environmental and Brice Engineering have had the pleasure of mentoring and training one such intern—Kasila Carey of Aniak, Alaska. Kasila is a senior at Chaminade University of Honolulu. She majors in Business Read More