Community

Snohomish County Everett
Snohomish County Food + Farming Center
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As a Pacific Northwest company, our employees derive great satisfaction from participating in projects that give back to our local communities. Through our extensive work with non-profit organizations across our region, we capably balance the practical components of budget and schedule with unwavering focus on the real goal of the facility—to build and serve a strong, resilient community.
Community Projects
Principal+Senior Project Manager
LEED AP
Tess has built her career at GLY, from humble beginnings as an intern, advancing steadily to a promotion in 2019 to firm principal. She is a dedicated, selfless leader who pays careful attention to every project’s specific vision, technical complexities, and goals. Tess is very effective at coordinating the efforts of design professionals, construction teams, corporate stakeholders, and owners while integrating various service providers into project delivery. She chairs GLY’s internal DEI committee, which focuses on social equity education, employee engagement, and strategies to improve diversity and inclusion on GLY’s projects. Her three young sons inspire her daily to feel empowered, to work hard, and to make time for fun.