Schnabel Engineering
Mr. "Rich" Linamen, located in Lachel’s Dunn Loring, Virginia, office, provides one of the broadest bases of tunnel construction experience available in the U.S. consulting field. For more than 40 years, Mr. Linamen has been involved in all phases of tunnel construction in positions ranging from Shift Engineer on one of the most difficult tunnel projects built in recent years, through Project Manager on a major metropolitan subway section, up to the position of Vice President and Chief Engineer of one of the most respected and foremost tunnel construction firms in the world. Mr. Linamen has participated in the design and specification preparation for major tunneling projects throughout the US. Mr. Linamenhas prepared evaluations of contractor claims and detailed cost estimates for major underground construction projects ranging from near surface sewer tunnels to deep underground structures at depths greater than 3,000 ft. He has also participated in Value Engineering Studies for a variety of underground projects ranging from metropolitan sewer projects to underground construction activities at the Nevada Test Site.