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TFMoran Announces New Hires

Bedford, NH – TFMoran announced it recently welcomed two survey technicians, Najad Ghanbari and Benjamin Krisik, to the Bedford office. Luke Taylor has also joined the firm as an environmental permitting specialist in the Portsmouth office. Additionally, Zachary Valente, PE, structural project engineer in TFMoran’s Bedford office, recently earned his Professional Engineer license for the state of New Hampshire.

Ghanbari has over 18 years of experience in the field of land surveying, most recently as a party chief for another local firm. His experience includes ALTA/NSPS surveys, existing condition surveys, and field operations management. Krisik joined TFMoran’s Bedford office in 2022 as a field technician, primarily collecting data with Leica GPS systems and Total Station instruments. Krisik will now oversee the preparation of fieldwork for the firm’s survey field crews. In their new roles, Ghanbari and Krisik process field-collected data into CADD for applications such as town tax mapping, utility mapping, topography, wetlands, and zoning.

Taylor recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor of Science in environmental conservation and sustainability and a minor in community development and planning. His coursework included environmental policy, environmental resource economics, and ecology.

Valente joined TFMoran in 2022. He has a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering and a Master of Science in structural engineering from the University of New Hampshire. His structural design experience includes steel and timber commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, and concrete foundations.