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🏗️ CMAA SoCal’s Meet the Owners & Primes 2026! SOCOTEC was pleased to participate in Meet the Owners & Primes 2026: Exhibition Hall & Speed Networking, held August 20 at The Grand in Long Beach, CA. With 288 registered participants, the event brought together owners, primes, and A/E/C professionals for networking, industry conversations, and new connections across Southern California. 🤝 Our team was well represented at the event by Renee Chan, Kurt Yoshii, Anthony J. Lizzi, PG, CHG and Tino Rodriguez. It was a valuable opportunity to engage with industry peers, strengthen relationships, and exchange perspectives on the region’s construction and infrastructure market. Thank you to CMAA of Southern California Chapter for bringing the community together! #SOCOTECUS #LongBeach #CMAASoCal #ConstructionManagement #AEC #Infrastructure

✈️ Connecting with Southern California’s aviation community at Airports in Motion! SOCOTEC was pleased to attend the Asian American Architects/Engineers Association LA – Airports in Motion on August 18, bringing together leaders and professionals from across the aviation and A/E/C industries. The discussion explored capital-program delivery, commercial development, passenger experience, long-range planning, stakeholder coordination and the challenges of delivering improvements at active airports without disrupting safe and efficient operations. @Renee Chan, our Business Development Associate, joined industry peers to exchange perspectives and gain insights into the evolving needs and challenges facing Southern California’s airports. Thank you to AAa/e for a valuable opportunity to connect and exchange insights. 🤝 #SOCOTECUS #LosAngeles #Aviation #Airports #Infrastructure #AEC

🎥 Missed our webinars on geotechnical reports? We’ve got you covered! Our latest article takes a closer look at the key concepts behind geotechnical reports and the most common questions that project owners, structural engineers, civil engineers, architects, and contractors have about them. 🔹 What is a geotechnical report? 🔹 How can it help identify geologic hazards, guide foundation design, and reduce costs? 🔹 When should it be performed? 🔹 What does it include? 🔹 Who should prepare it? 🔹 When should it be reviewed or updated? 🔹 Why does local expertise matter when developing site-specific recommendations? From field exploration and laboratory testing to engineering analysis and recommendations, SOCOTEC helps clients better understand what lies beneath their projects and make informed decisions from the ground up. 📖 Explore the article to learn more: https://ow.ly/QXvA50ZGchv ✉️ Want to learn more? Contact our expert Steve Nowaczyk #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUS #GeotechnicalEngineering #Geotechnical #Engineering #Construction #SiteInvestigation #RiskManagement

🚆 We’re heading to the SBCTA Business 2 Business Expo featuring the State of Transportation, come visit us at our booth! 📅 August 27, 2026 | 9 AM–12 PM 📍 Ontario Convention Center | Ontario, CA Our team is looking forward to connecting with the Southern California transportation community at this year’s B2B Expo. Organized by The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority’s (SBCTA), this event brings together agency representatives, prime contractors, project managers, and small businesses to explore future opportunities and projects, build partnerships, and strengthen industry connections. 🤝 Representing our team: • Kurt Yoshii, PE, GE – Principal Engineer/National Business Development Director • Tino Rodriguez – Principal Construction Services • Renee Chan – Business Development Associate • Michael Putt – Principal Geologist Attending? Stop by our booth to meet our team, we look forward to seeing you there! #SOCOTECUS #SBCTA #Transportation #Infrastructure #Engineering #SanBernardinoCounty

🔥 Our Fire Protection & Life Safety team is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join us in Boston, Miami, New York and Atlanta. From fire protection engineering and life safety consulting to fire alarm inspections and code compliance, you'll work alongside experts on projects that help create safer, more resilient buildings. Explore our current opportunities below: 📍 Fire Protection Engineering Associate / Life Safety Consultant – Boston, MA https://ow.ly/66ex50ZFfMm 📍 Fire Protection Engineering Associate / Life Safety Consultant – Atlanta, GA https://ow.ly/Q5e450ZFfMk 📍 Fire Protection Engineering Associate / Life Safety Consultant – Coral Gables, FL https://ow.ly/XIYG50ZFfMl 📍 Fire Alarm Field Inspector – New York, NY https://ow.ly/V8Ts50ZFfMo 💡Ready to bring your expertise to a team advancing fire protection and life safety? Apply directly or connect with Mikayla Fallon to learn more. Eric Montplaisir, P.E. | Evan Lacroix, P.E. | John Caliri Jr, P.E. | Maria Gabriela Genge #SOCOTECUS #Hiring #FireProtection #LifeSafety #FireProtectionEngineering #EngineeringJobs #BostonJobs #NewYorkJobs #AtlantaJobs #FloridaJobs

🎉 Join us in celebrating 40 years of Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company! To mark this milestone, we’re bringing our teams, clients, partners, and industry colleagues together for a series of 40th Anniversary Open Houses across the country. Our Spring events have concluded, and we're grateful to everyone who joined us and helped make them a success. Now, we're bringing the celebration to more cities this Fall. Save the date and join the celebration: 📍 Houston, TX — September 24 — RSVP now: https://ow.ly/4tN750ZFah7 📍 San Diego, CA — October 8 📍 Salt Lake City, UT — October 14 📍 Las Vegas, NV — October 22 📍 Austin, TX — October 29 We’d love to celebrate with you the people, partnerships, and technical expertise that have shaped our journey! Be part of this special occasion to connect with our local team and industry professionals, tour our laboratory, discover our technical capabilities, and enjoy an evening of conversation, food, and drinks. 👉 Planning to be in Houston? RSVP today and join us on September 24! https://ow.ly/4tN750ZFah7 #SOCOTECUS #NinyoAndMoore #NinyoandMoore40years #GeotechnicalEngineering #ConstructionMaterialsTesting #TechnicalExcellence | Michelle Trevett, Elizabeth Brooks

📢 Last chance to register for our webinar: Understanding and Interpreting Geotechnical Reports in Florida. 📅 Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 🕒 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT 🗣️ James Hill, P.E., Division Manager 🪙 Attendees can receive 1 AIA LU credit and 1 PDH credit Learn how to interpret geotechnical reports, understand subsurface conditions and soil behavior, and evaluate Florida-specific geologic hazards to better inform your design and construction projects. 👉 Register here: https://ow.ly/JfFT50ZCrfe #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUS #GeotechnicalEngineering #CivilEngineering #StructuralEngineering #Construction #Infrastructure #Engineering #GeotechnicalReports

🏥 Delivering sustainability in a complex healthcare facility for Florida International University At Florida International University’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus in Miami, the new Helen and Jacob Shaham Academic Medical Center will bring medical education, research, and advanced outpatient care together in a 160,000+ SF facility. Partnering with Stantec, SOCOTEC is supporting the project’s sustainability objectives and pursuit of LEED certification. Our team is providing: 🔹 LEED Certification Management 🔹 Energy Modeling & Performance Analysis 🔹 Sustainable Design Integration 🔹 Water Conservation Strategies 🔹 Indoor Environmental Quality Review 🔹 Commissioning Oversight Through close coordination with the project team, SOCOTEC is helping establish a strong foundation for energy and water performance, occupant comfort, operational resilience, and successful LEED certification. Once completed, the facility will expand access to advanced outpatient healthcare while supporting medical education and workforce development across South Florida. 🏗️ 👉 Read more about this project: https://ow.ly/rFq750ZAwK2 📩 Talk to our experts: Muhammad Shoaib (LEED Project Manager), Santiago Sanchez (Energy Modeling), Michael Ghabrial (Commissioning). #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUS #Miami #LEED #Sustainability #HealthcareDesign #EnergyEfficiency #HighPerformanceBuildings | Jesse Rittenhouse | Jonathan Burgess | Andrew Graceffa, RA | TJ Desmond

🎉 We’re proud to celebrate two significant professional milestones within our SOCOTEC team. Heath Whitaker, Managing Director in Houston, TX, has achieved membership status and certification as a Chartered Project Management Surveyor with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The MRICS designation is globally recognized, particularly across the UK and European markets, and reinforces Heath’s expertise in project management and surveying standards, bringing additional credibility to our client relationships and international opportunities. Mackenley Jean, E.I., Senior Inspector in Fort Lauderdale, FL, has earned his Category 2 Thermography Certification, following his Category 1 Certification last month and further expanding his technical expertise. These milestones reflect the dedication of our people to continuously developing their skills and strengthening the expertise we bring to our clients every day. 👏 Congratulations to Heath and Mackenley on these well-earned accomplishments! #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUS #ProfessionalDevelopment #EmployeeRecognition #RICS #Thermography Alec Jimenez, P.E.

🌱 Transforming contaminated land into new opportunities for the Vallejo community! SOCOTEC has been selected to support the City of Vallejo, California in the remediation and redevelopment of nine brownfield sites on a former Navy base with 142 years of military history. Supported through a $500,000 EPA Brownfields Grant, this work on Mare Island and along the Downtown Waterfront, aims to help unlock these properties for productive reuse and advance Vallejo’s vision for affordable housing, waterfront restaurants and parks, and a revitalized downtown. Over the next three years, our team will bring together environmental and technical expertise to assess these sites, plan for remediation, and support their future reuse. Our 3-year scope includes: 🔹 Environmental Assessment — Phase I & II ESAs, regulated building material surveys, site eligibility confirmation, and sampling and analysis planning 🔹 Remedial Planning — cleanup alternatives, Remedial Action Workplans, risk-based cleanup levels, and regulatory coordination 🔹 Community Engagement — public meetings, outreach, and transparent communication 🔹 Reuse Planning — area-wide and site-specific reuse plans, market analysis, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory approval roadmaps With 28 environmental projects completed for the City of Vallejo over decades of service, our team brings deep local knowledge and multidisciplinary expertise to this project. 👏 Congratulations to Brandon Wilken, PG, QSD, Aubrey Cool, Pamela Carrasco, @Brian Busch, Matthew Derby, PE, QSD, Bill Larkin, and Ian Dirk for their contributions to this important project. 👉 Planning a brownfield redevelopment project? Connect with our environmental experts! #SOCOTECUS #Brownfields #EnvironmentalConsulting #Remediation #Redevelopment #MareIsland #Vallejo