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The Past & Present History of Women (Women’s History Month)
The Past & Present History of Women (Women’s History Month) March is known as Women’s History Month. While we don’t mean to relegate the meaningful impact of women in history to a single month (they deserve the entire year), we thought it would be an appropriate...
6 Secrets to Writing a Winning Engineering Proposal
6 Secrets to Writing a Winning Engineering Proposal Engineering firms are like sharks; hear us out before you argue with that analogy. Like sharks, if your firm isn’t in constant motion then it’s pretty much suffocating. Winning new contracts, finding new clients, and...
A Look Back at 2020
A Look Back at 2020 We can’t think of a year that changed so much about how we operate than 2020. Sure, we’re used to challenges and we’re always evolving our business as well as our perspective. However, the past year has seen us shift to an entirely new paradigm...
Celebrating Inspiration for National Engineers Week
Celebrating Inspiration for National Engineers Week In February we celebrate National Engineer’s Week, which always falls on the week encompassing George Washington’s birthday. The idea was conceived by the National Society of Professional Engineers. It’s an...
Together We’re Strong Part 5: Our Springfield Office
Together We’re Strong Part 5: Our Springfield Office Building a satellite office can be challenging even at a well-established firm like ours. You have a lot to live up to and a lot of work ahead of you to get the typical wrinkles ironed out that comes with a new...
Testing & Inspections: When You Cross the T and Dot the I
Testing & Inspections: When You Cross the T and Dot the I Testing and inspections is a service we offer that many other firms will subcontract. The expertise is a can of worms, so to speak; once you open it you better have the time (and budget) to truly tackle it....
Tackling the Intangible: How HR Forms the Spirit of Our Firm
Tackling the Intangible: How HR Forms the Spirit of Our Firm Pop culture has turned the idea of HR into a bit of a joke. In the TV show “The Office”, you had Toby from HR, who was written as an embodiment of the common perception of that department. A buzz kill, not...
An Engineer’s Guide to Gift Wrap
An Engineer’s Guide to Gift Wrap You might remember a certain banana bread recipe that was sent to us back in Spring. While it resembled a mad man’s manifesto in many ways, we have to admit that a few of us are fans of the recipe it contained. We were completely...
Transportation & the Environment: Hazardous Materials
Transportation & the Environment: Hazardous Materials Hazardous materials may not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering the site preparation process for construction projects. Many can harbor hazards to human health that must be understood and...
Transportation & The Environment: Landscape Architecture and Outdoor Advertising
Transportation & The Environment: Landscape Architecture and Outdoor Advertising The value of landscape architecture isn’t always obvious, especially in a transportation engineering project. After all, barring a scenic byway here and there, what is there to see...
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