CHW, an NV5 company

Our team had a great time at the 24th Annual Gainesville Regional Utilities Golf Tournament this past weekend! 🏌️ Thanks to GRU for putting on this engaging and impactful event in support of Alachua County Public Schools.

Meet our 2024 #SummerInterns! In May, interns Michael V., Blake, Patrice, Xavier, and Cassidy joined our Alachua team; Michael L. and Gabby, not pictured, joined our Orlando team. This dynamic group has been gaining hands-on work experience and applying classroom knowledge to assist with real projects. We couldn’t be happier to have them on board! 🌟 Pictured: our Alachua interns visiting the University of Florida, where Landscape Architect and UF alum Caeli Tolar, PLA, toured them around a few of our past and current campus projects: 🔸 Malachowsky Hall (DSIT), 🔹 Broward Dining Expansion, 🔸 Honors Village (NUR), and 🔹 Reitz Union Social Spaces

We're looking to make connections at the Florida Surveying and Mapping Society (FSMS) Annual Conference—stop by Booth #23 if you'd like to chat! - Personnel: Aaron Hickman, PSM, Chad Colson, PSM, Dave Dagostino, PSM Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld Dates: July 24-27, 2024

Our ecological services team thoroughly enjoyed the 38th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School, where they engaged in comprehensive discussions about current and upcoming Florida environmental regulations. Thanks to the Florida Environmental Network for arranging this informative event, and to the many knowledgeable professionals and stakeholders who participated! With over 50 years of combined experience, our ecological services team can position your project for permitting success. Learn more at bit.ly/eco-chw.

CHW, an NV5 company is excited to announce that Angelina Liu, Group Leader within our Geotechnical Services department, has officially received her Professional Engineer (PE) license. Angelina, who joined the team in June, passed the Engineering Intern (EI) exam in 2019 and the PE exam in 2021. She became eligible to receive her full license after completing the four years of work experience required by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers. Please join us in congratulating Angelina on this outstanding achievement!

We're happy to announce that Ryan Thompson, AICP, Senior Project Manager within the Planning + Design department, has been inducted as the Rotary Club of Gainesville's 2024-2025 president! 🌟 Ryan has served the Rotary Club of Gainesville in various capacities since 2012. He achieved his new role through his unwavering dedication to the organization. Please join us in congratulating Ryan on this significant personal accomplishment!

This past Wednesday, our team was honored with the opportunity to speak at the 2024 Preservation on Main Street conference about the recently completed Crescent City Downtown Master Plan. Craig Brashier, AICP, Director of our Planning department, presented alongside key project collaborators Binoy Panicker, Principal Urban Planner at Ayres Associates, Michele Myers, Mayor of Crescent City, and Charles Rudd, City Manager of Crescent City. The panel focused on the outcomes of the Crescent City Downtown Master Plan and the nuances of the master planning process, including: ✔ cross-collaborations, ✔ city audits through GIS, ✔ community and stakeholder surveys, ✔ processes to identify catalyst opportunity sites, and ✔ the crafting of a prioritized action plan. Thank you to Preservation on Main Street for organizing this insightful and important conference! We are proud to support the success of our diverse and historic communities.

Our offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. We hope you have a fantastic holiday! 🎆

We're excited to announce that our very own Margot Maurer has officially received her AICP credential from the American Planning Association! 🌟 Margot passed the AICP exam in February of 2024, simultaneously receiving a promotion to Professional Planner within the Planning + Design department. Since then, she has completed the two (2) years of professional work experience necessary to satisfy AICP requirements. Please join us in congratulating Margot on this exceptional achievement!

We welcomed three talented professionals to our team in June. 💼✨ Joshua Sheffield | Instrument Person | Alachua Angelina Liu | Geotechnical Group Leader | Alachua Bill Spencer | Ecological Consultant | Alachua Discover more about our culture, team, and open positions at www.chw-inc.com.