Senior Staff Geologist
Overview
David Stariha, a Staff Geologist at The Riley Group, Inc. (RGI) with over 7 years of experience in the geotechnical engineering field assisting clients with proven solutions to aid in the rapidly evolving construction industry. Beginning his career in the laboratory, David has progressed from humble roots expanding his knowledge through years of field work and continued geotechnical observation. He has been the leading technician on project sites ranging from 1 acre, 2 lot plats to 1,000,000 square foot fulfillment centers encompassing everything from soldier pile walls to underground utility installation. He excels at client relations and acting as an intermediary between contractors and developers and has forged strong relationships with state and city officials in addition to major developers. Mr. Stariha's client relationships include state, county and city officials, national residential and industrial developers, and a host of general contractors. When he’s not on-site, you will find David slicing his 10th golf ball into the pond on 18 or snagging his fly on the back cast.
Education
School & Location | Degree | Year |
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Pacific Lutheran University | BA in Environmental Studies | 2016 |
Other Qualifications
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER
- Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CECSL)
- First Aid / CPR