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In this podcast for Engineering News-Record, Dewberry Corporate Director of Health, Safety, and Environment David Dickson, CSP, shares his work to elevate our safety program by cultivating a culture of safety on and off jobsites. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eyTMv97a #safety #engineering #architecture #construction

Our firm served as lead engineer for the Route 7 Corridor Improvements in Northern Virginia for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). We teamed with Shirley Contracting Company, LLC as a design-build team. In accordance with Fairfax County’s Comprehensive Plan, the project aimed to increase capacity; improve safety and operations for motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians; and expand pedestrian connections on a heavily travelled commuter corridor. Check out our project profile! Click here: https://lnkd.in/egXrbgcN All photos courtesy of VDOT. #transportation #engineering #traffic #Route7 

We are proud to share that the Harmony at Enterprise project, a senior living facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland, has been completed. Our firm provided entitlement, land planning, landscape architecture, site/civil engineering, site related permitting, surveying, and sustainability services for the project, which spanned six years. The facility houses independent living, assisted living, and memory care units with exterior amenities, including a bocce court, putting green, patio with grill area, walking trail, and memory care garden. The exterior site also features a sustainable stormwater management pond along the walking trail. Click for additional details: https://lnkd.in/e-wWrPyy #SeniorLiving #engineering #LandscapeArchitecture #sustainability 

Working as environmental stewards, STEM activists, and civic champions, our employees are dedicated to supporting the communities where we live and work. Check out some recent volunteering highlights from our offices around the country! Our geospatial and technology services (GTS) team in Fairfax, Virginia, assembled “summer survival” kits for Recovery Program Solutions of Virginia, a non-profit organization that serves and supports adults with homelessness, mental health, and substance abuse issues across Northern Virginia. Our Long Beach, California, office held its first beach cleanup of the year, spending the day at Mother’s Beach picking up trash and bonding as a team. Our Richmond, Virginia, office worked with RampsRVA to build a home entryway ramp for Juan, a local resident with mobility impairment. Our Raleigh, North Carolina, office participated in Special Olympics North Carolina’s (SONC) 25th anniversary Plane Pull event, one of SONC’s signature fundraising events, involving up to 400 participants who raise over $100,000 annually for SONC. Our Tulsa, Oklahoma, office recently got together to participate in the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse’s third annual Tulsa Mental Health Walk. #DewberryCares #volunteering #CommunityEngagement #AECindustry

In our latest blog, Kevin Slover and Bill Massey discuss their team’s work to conduct a hurricane evacuation study for the state of Georgia and how it helps emergency managers, planners, and Georgia residents to prepare, respond, and recover from a tropical storm or hurricane. In addition, they offer advice on the best resources to stay informed during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Click to read: https://lnkd.in/eECE-JNh #hurricane #coastal #DisasterPreparedness #HurricaneSeason #technology #Georgia

July is Parks and Recreation Month, which focuses on promoting and celebrating the building of strong, vibrant, and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation! Our firm is proud to provide a wide variety of architecture, engineering, construction and consulting services to support municipal, higher education, and commercial parks and recreation projects around the country. This year’s theme is “Where You Belong.” What park or recreation center provides you with a sense of belonging? #ParksAndRecMonth24 #WhereYouBelong #engineering #architecture #construction

We’re thrilled to share that Associate Vice President and Department Manager Peter Agnello, PE, has received the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) New Jersey Section Civil Engineer of the Year award! The award is the highest honor presented annually to an ASCE New Jersey member and highlights those who have contributed substantially to the civil engineering profession and to the society. Our firm also received ASCE New Jersey Section’s Project of the Year award in the Transportation Large category for the Route 295/42 Missing Moves project in Bellmawr. The $180-million project includes two new ramps, each exceeding a half-mile in length, within an urban and environmentally constrained site. The project also included widening and rehabilitating twin bridges, replacing a bridge, constructing five new bridges, resurfacing two bridges, and installing support infrastructure. Click for details on both awards: https://lnkd.in/exRNqutC #ASCE #transportation #engineering #awards #NewJersey

A few weeks ago, we welcomed our Northern Virginia and Maryland interns to our Fairfax headquarters office to kick off the summer! The group enjoyed breakfast and spent the morning networking with fellow interns and meeting our leadership team. We are thrilled to have so many talented interns join us across our 60 offices around the country, and look forward to seeing them grow and what they can achieve to support our communities. #internship #AECindustry 

In this blog, Evan Stone shares how economic development is fundamental to supporting national, regional, and community well-being and quality of life for residents and outlines the life cycle of an economic development project. Click to read: https://lnkd.in/eZyRRiRw #EconomicDevelopment #AECindustry #industrial #commercial 

In this article for xyHt Magazine, Dewberry Vice President Mark Safran, CP, GISP, describes the MAPPS Federal Agency Liaison Program and its collaboration with NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration to support geospatial projects and programs around the country, including contributing to long-term sustainability of coastlines. Click to read: https://lnkd.in/edzhNJy8 #geospatial #technology #sustainability #coastal