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Aztech Environmental Technologies joined LaBella

Aztech Environmental Technologies (Ballston Spa, NY) joined LaBella (Rochester, NY). Morrissey Goodale initiated the transaction and advised Aztech Environmental Technologies. “Part of our growth strategy has been to identify gaps in our services expertise and find the right partners to help fill them,” said Rob Pepe, Chief Financial Officer, LaBella Associates. ”The Aztech team’s environmental […]

EN Engineering acquired QC Data

Leading utility services firm EN Engineering (Warrenville, IL) (ENR #74) acquired QC Data (Greenwood Village, CO), an intelligent infrastructure services firm with more than 200 employees across the United States. “We view the addition of QC Data as an ideal partnership as we continue to seek ways to expand our utility and telecom services,” stated EN Engineering Chief Executive […]

HR Dive Poll: Managers struggle to balance people management with other duties

HR Dive reports on a new survey conducted by SoapBox, which finds that managers’ top challenge is juggling team management with other responsibilities. Other challenges include hitting long term goals, obtaining team collaboration, and retaining employees, all of which were ranked significantly lower than juggling team management responsibilities with other obligations. “Managers are the single […]

TRC Companies acquired Environmental Partners, Inc.

In its second deal in as many weeks, industry leader TRC Companies (Lowell, MA)(ENR #20) acquired Environmental Partners, Inc. (EPI) (Issaquah, WA). “TRC is excited to add another team of experts to our Engineering, Construction and Remediation group,” says Stacy Sabol, TRC’s VP and National Practice Leader of ECR West. “EPI has an excellent reputation for quality service and […]

Trinity Consultants acquired Air Noise Environment

ENR’s #71 ranked environmental firm, Trinity Consultants (Dallas, TX), acquired Air Noise Environment (Brisbane, Australia), a provider of air quality and acoustic assessment services. Brian Burdorf who provides oversight for Trinity Consultants operations in Australia commented on the transaction, noting, “We are so pleased to join forces with Claire and her great team at ANE. The market for EHS […]

Lightly Treading merged with PCD Engineering

Building performance design and analysis firm Lightly Treading (Denver, CO) merged with PCD Engineering (Longmont, CO), creating a full-service engineering firm. Lightly Treading and PCD Engineering have a history going back nearly 17 years. They’ve collaborated on projects to bring high-performance, energy-efficiency and overall sustainability to residential, multi-family and commercial buildings since the early 2000s. Read more>

Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture joined forces with Steinberg Hart

Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture (New York, NY) joined forces with international design, architecture, and planning firm Steinberg Hart (Los Angeles, CA) (ENR #375). Steinberg Hart now comprises more than 150 architecture and design professionals across six offices in California, New York, and Shanghai. “Evolution, exploration and a commitment to originality is what drives design forward. It’s this creative mindset that […]

RMS Engineers joined Salas O’Brien

RMS Engineers (Richardson, TX) joined industry-leading facilities planning and design firm Salas O’Brien (Santa Ana, CA) (ENR #188), creating a combined firm with 26 offices and more than 675 employee-owners. “I am so excited to have the RMS team join Salas O’Brien as new employee-owners,” said Darin Anderson, Salas O’Brien chairman and CEO. “Their team has an outstanding reputation […]

PS&S acquired DW Smith Associates

PS&S (Warren, NJ) (ENR #334), a full-service AE design and environmental firm, acquired DW Smith Associates (Wall Township, NJ), a multi-discipline professional design and engineering consulting firm. “We are excited to bring the immense talent of DW Smith into the PS&S family,” said John Sartor, CEO of PS&S. “We’ve had the pleasure of working alongside DW Smith on projects for […]

Spiezle Architectural Group acquired City Invincible

Spiezle Architectural Group (Trenton, NJ), an employee-owned, full-service architectural, interior design, landscape architecture, and planning firm, acquired architecture, interiors, and urban design firm City Invincible (Camden, NJ). “We are very excited to add City Invincible to the Spiezle family of companies,” Thomas Perrino, President & CEO of Spiezle said about the acquisition. “City Invincible’s expertise in urban planning and […]