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Posted: April 23, 2012
Annoni and Mulvey join Parsons Brinckerhoff
John Annoni has been named a senior supervising construction engineer in the New York City office of Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global infrastructure strategic consulting, planning, engineering and program/construction management organization.
In his new position, Annoni is working on the construction of the new 72nd St. station for the Second Avenue Subway, for which Parsons Brinckerhoff serves as construction manager.
Annoni has over 35 years of construction management experience, working primarily on transit projects, many valued at more than $1 billion. He has managed construction for both light and heavy rail as well as subway and commuter railroad systems, including projects involving new stations, rehabilitated stations, track work, tunneling and underground construction.
Annoni holds a B.S. degree in civil engineering from the University of Buffalo and is a registered professional engineer in New York.
Mark Mulvey has been named a senior principal technical specialist at Parsons Brinckerhoff.
In his new position with the firm's Transit & Rail Technical Excellence Center, Mulvey will perform rail operations analyses for terminal operations, operating plans (current and future) and fleet utilization. He has over 40 years of railroad and rail transit industry experience, with expertise in the design of rail service and operating plans, and development of equipment and crew manipulations and track assignments for passenger terminals and yards. Prior to joining Parsons Brinckerhoff, he was senior rail operations analyst at Systra Consulting.
Parsons Brinckerhoff is a leader in developing and operating infrastructure around the world, with 14,000 employees dedicated to meeting the needs of clients and communities in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia-Pacific regions.
The firm offers skills and resources in strategic consulting, planning, engineering, program/construction management, and operations for transportation, power, mining, water/wastewater, and community development projects. Parsons Brinckerhoff is part of Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure services business operating in professional services, construction services, support services and infrastructure investments (www.pbworld.com).
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