National Engineering, Science, and Operations Firm, Woodard & Curran, Establishes Rhode Island Office
Posted on: Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 09:00 CST
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodard & Curran, a national engineering, science, and operations firm, has announced the opening of a full-service office in Providence. The office will open its doors this month at 95 Cedar Street on Federal Hill.
Woodard & Curran President Guy Vaillancourt has appointed Glenn Almquist, a resident of Rumford, as General Manager of the Providence office. Almquist joined the firm last year as a vice president and has 30 years of multidisciplinary experience. He has been serving as principal-in-charge of land development and commercial/industrial permitting projects throughout New England and the Mid-Atlantic states. Almquist graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1976 with a bachelor of science in natural resources.
The firm offers a full range of civil engineering; permitting; land development; renewable energy; research and development investigations; solid waste management; water, wastewater, and storm water engineering; and automation and controls services to the public and private sectors nationwide.
For over a decade, Woodard & Curran has been serving Rhode Island clients with its commitment to one-on-one personal service backed by the depth of resources a 500-person firm provides, Vaillancourt says. It has been ranked by Engineering News-Record among the top 100 environmental engineering firms for the past five years.
"As residents of Rhode Island, our local staff know the state and its complex environmental and growth issues," says Vaillancourt. "With a local office we can offer more face-to-face contact while continuing to work collaboratively with clients and providing the depth of our full-service firm."
Woodard & Curran's staff project experience in Rhode Island ranges from environmentally sensitive sustainable land development projects for commercial developers to innovative SCADA services for the municipalities of Woonsocket and Westerly. Additional clients include the municipalities of Cumberland and Warren, as well as several commercial developers and industrial manufacturers. Past projects have included the successful closure of the West Kingston Town Dump/University of Rhode Island Disposal Area Superfund Site in South Kingstown.
Woodard & Curran's Rhode Island office is located in a renovated building on historic Federal Hill. The address and phone numbers are: 95 Cedar Street, Suite 100, Providence, RI 02903, 401-273-1007.
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CONTACT: Jackie Hennessey of Ryan Wellnitz & Associates for Woodard &Curran, +1-401-289-0031, jhennessey@ryanwellnitz.com
Source: PRNewswire
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