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Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Opens New Office in Los Angeles

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Monday, April 15, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering recently celebrated the expansion of its Southern California presence with the opening of a new office in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Opened in mid-March, Latitude 33's new office is at The Collection, located at 527 W. 7th St., 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014, across 7th Street from the award-winning Bottega Louie. The firm also recruited new Project Development Director, Jacqueline Reed, DBIA, to provide local leadership and spearhead company-wide business development. Latitude 33 is now better equipped to serve its existing clients in Los Angeles and the surrounding region, and has a greater capacity to take on new projects. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering recently celebrated the expansion of its Southern California presence with the opening of a new office in downtown Los Angeles, CA.
  • Latitude 33 is now better equipped to serve its existing clients in Los Angeles and the surrounding region, and has a greater capacity to take on new projects.
  • To help lead the Los Angeles office, Latitude 33 has welcomed Jacqueline Reed, DBIA as Project Development Director.
  • She adds, "Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering already has great momentum in Los Angeles, and I'm excited to help accelerate our growth!"

Lynn Rogien named Vice President and Michigan Business Leader for Gilbane Building Company

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

DETROIT, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a leading global builder with a strong track record of building in Michigan for over 45 years, is pleased to announce that Lynn Rogien has been named Vice President and business leader of its Detroit office. In this new role, Rogien will oversee the business operations and growth of Gilbane in Michigan. He will focus on building a workplace culture that fosters the development of high-performing teams that deliver world-class facilities and work to expand Gilbane's portfolio of projects within key markets throughout the state.

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  • DETROIT, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a leading global builder with a strong track record of building in Michigan for over 45 years, is pleased to announce that Lynn Rogien has been named Vice President and business leader of its Detroit office.
  • In this new role, Rogien will oversee the business operations and growth of Gilbane in Michigan.
  • "I am thrilled to lead our Michigan team during an exciting time of growth and development," said Lynn Rogien.
  • Rogien is a member of the Design-Build Institute of American (DBIA) and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Michigan State University.

Parsons Wins 2023 National Design-Build Merit Award

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

CHANTILLY, Va., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company received the Design Build Institution of America’s (DBIA) 2023 National Design-Build Merit Award for their work on Texas Department of Transportation’s State Highway (SH) 249.

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  • CHANTILLY, Va., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company received the Design Build Institution of America’s (DBIA) 2023 National Design-Build Merit Award for their work on Texas Department of Transportation’s State Highway (SH) 249.
  • “Parsons and Williams Brothers set a new standard for design build projects throughout the state of Texas,” said Mark Fialkowski, president, Infrastructure North America for Parsons.
  • This project also provides a more direct link between Houston and Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ road and highway expertise, visit www.Parsons.com/road-highway/ .

Gilbane Building Company Promotes Heidi DeBenedetti to Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company announced today that Heidi DeBenedetti will be promoted to chief operating officer (COO) effective January 1, 2024, making her one of the construction industry's top women executive leaders. DeBenedetti, who previously served as regional president and chief administrative officer, comes to the position with 25 years of industry experience – nine of which are with Gilbane.

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  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company announced today that Heidi DeBenedetti will be promoted to chief operating officer (COO) effective January 1, 2024, making her one of the construction industry's top women executive leaders.
  • "Heidi's ability to develop high-performing teams, build operational excellence, and lead complex projects is invaluable," said Adam R. Jelen, Gilbane Building Company's chief operating officer and incoming chief executive officer.
  • "Heidi's ability to develop high-performing teams, build operational excellence, and lead complex projects is invaluable," said Adam R. Jelen, Gilbane Building Company's chief operating officer and incoming chief executive officer.
  • "As our chief operating officer, she will be integral to positioning Gilbane for future growth while supporting a workplace culture that thrives on innovation, talent development, and inclusion.

Michael Baker International Names John Robinson Pittsburgh Office Executive

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that John Robinson has been named Office Executive – Pittsburgh. In this role, Mr. Robinson will focus on day-to-day operations of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, office, growing the firm's portfolio and expanding its capabilities and services across all practices. In addition, Mr. Robinson will oversee a team of more than 350 in providing services to local, state and federal clients, as well as a wide range of commercial clients.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that John Robinson has been named Office Executive – Pittsburgh.
  • In this role, Mr. Robinson will focus on day-to-day operations of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, office, growing the firm's portfolio and expanding its capabilities and services across all practices.
  • "Michael Baker's Pittsburgh office has an extensive history of providing our clients with solutions for their most challenging projects," said Paul Gluck, P.E., PMP, DBIA, Great Lakes Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Robinson brings more than 26 years of experience spanning the global engineering, consulting and construction industry to his new role at Michael Baker.

RevUP Full Agenda Revealed: The 2024 AECO Event You Won't Want to Miss

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Revizto, the industry-leading Integrated Collaboration Platform that streamlines and centralizes project workflows and communication, announced today their full agenda for RevUP 2024, the company's second annual global user conference.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Revizto , the industry-leading Integrated Collaboration Platform that streamlines and centralizes project workflows and communication, announced today their full agenda for RevUP 2024 , the company's second annual global user conference.
  • RevUP gathers hundreds of Revizto users, partners, and industry leaders from around the world to continue delivering on the mission of Building Better Together.
  • Besides an impressive roster of thought leaders at RevUp 2024, Revizto will be launching their Expert Level 2 Certification - an addition to the Certification Program they launched during the first user conference.
  • Revizto will also be announcing and celebrating the 2023 Revizto Collaborators of the Year Awards that evening.

Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering and Development Team Receive National DBIA Award for UC San Diego's Nuevo East Graduate Student Housing

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering joins the University of California, San Diego and other project partners in celebrating UC San Diego Nuevo East Graduate Student Housing's national recognition by the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). The organization named Nuevo East a winner of a National Award of Merit in the Educational Facilities category. Recipients were honored at DBIA's annual Awards Dinner on November 2, 2023, at the Design-Build Conference & Expo in National Harbor, MD. This award is the latest in a series of National DBIA awards for Latitude 33, demonstrating the firm's excellent outcomes as part of a design-build team.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering joins the University of California, San Diego and other project partners in celebrating UC San Diego Nuevo East Graduate Student Housing's national recognition by the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA).
  • The $220 million mixed-use UC San Diego Nuevo East Graduate Student Housing community consists of 712,000 total square feet which house 1,374 students.
  • In 2021, UC San Diego Nuevo West Graduate Student Housing earned a National DBIA Best of Award for Best Use of BIM/VDC.
  • In 2019, UC San Diego Mesa Nueva Graduate and Professional Student Housing earned a National DBIA Best of Award for Best in Teaming.

Black Buffalo 3D Discusses the Benefits of Automation and Use of Robotics in Construction at DBIA Virtual Design and Construction Leadership Conference

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Black Buffalo 3D NEXCON construction printers, proprietary materials, and methods improve the accuracy of projects from conception to completion.

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  • Black Buffalo 3D NEXCON construction printers, proprietary materials, and methods improve the accuracy of projects from conception to completion.
  • Black Buffalo 3D customers gain the ability to standardize or customize architectural details adding curves and unique shapes without sacrificing strength.
  • Black Buffalo 3D solutions provide a new method to approach new builds, improve resilience, increase disaster preparedness, and foster redevelopment after natural and man-made disasters.
  • For more information on how to purchase, lease, or speak with a representative about incorporating 3D construction printing into your next project please contact us at https://bb3d.io/contact .

NV5 Awarded $7 Million for Pedestrian Safety Improvements by the New York City Department of Design and Construction

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Monday, October 16, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $7 million contract to design pedestrian safety improvements along Lexington Avenue in New York City by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $7 million contract to design pedestrian safety improvements along Lexington Avenue in New York City by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).
  • NV5 will deliver engineering design, project management, and inspection services for the three-year project along Lexington Avenue from 41st to 49th Street and 49th Street from Lexington Avenue to 3rd Avenue.
  • NV5 has provided professional design and resident engineering inspection services to the NYCDDC since the department’s inception in 1996.
  • “We are pleased to support sustainable infrastructure through pedestrian safety and accessibility for the residents and visitors of New York City,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman and CEO of NV5.

HED Announces Strategic Partnership with Denver-based Larson Incitti Architects

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

DENVER , Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HED , a leading national architecture and engineering firm, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Denver-based Larson Incitti Architects .

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  • DENVER , Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HED , a leading national architecture and engineering firm, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Denver-based Larson Incitti Architects .
  • This formal partnership combines Larson Incitti Architects' staff with HED's national, award-winning integrated architecture and engineering team, significantly expanding Larson Incitti Architects' capabilities in education, religious and community design.
  • "Our strategic partnership with Larson Incitti Architects is a great fit because of our shared commitment to create a positive impact for clients and the greater community," said Enrique Suarez, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, CO-CEO of HED.
  • "Larson Incitti Architects has always been dedicated to client service and committed to the Denver community, and since our founding, we've emphasized learning and collaboration in our company culture — values we share with HED," said Bruce Larson, AIA, Principal of Larson Incitti Architects.