Awards

AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE

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The Department of the Army ESPC - Letter of Appreciation
"This Energy Awareness Seminar by RS&H was very timely and valuable. The in-depth analysis of survey data collected during this visit brought into focus serious energy saving retrofit options for the Fort Myers Military Community and is highly appreciated."

United Space Alliance - E-mail of Thanks
"Thank you for the information and the quick response. As always, you and your crew have supported us in exceptional fashion."

National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Letter of Commendation
"RS&H's performance on the Operation & Checkout Building's South Wall Repair … thank you for the excellent support provided by you and your staff. All contractual obligations were met with utmost professionalism. All contract documentation products were accurate and to the point."

Airfield Striping Layout at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

Installation of Overhead Crane in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Facility at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

Design/Build of Atlas V Space Launch Complex 41
1. Hensel Phelps Construction Company - Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. - Excellence in Construction Eagle Award

Lockheed Martin - Letter of Commendation
"The Activation Team (RS&H on the Team) played an integral part in our ability to reach this monumental milestone (first Atlas V launch). Space Launch Complex 41's facility systems performed flawlessly...professional commitment...qualified contractors and suppliers. Our team was confronted with numerous technical and schedule challenges that were overcome, during the course of the project, in a professional and extremely proactive manner."

Upgrades to Mower and Jordan Gymnasiums at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Ratings by US Army Corps of Engineers

Gas Line Survey at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

Addition to Newman Gymnasium at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

Conversion and Renovation of Barracks to Office Buildings at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

Replacement of Overhead Crane at Fort Stewart, Georgia
1. Excellent Rating by US Army Corps of Engineers

National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Letter of Commendation
"RS&H's work assisted the Government and the Contractors in completing the construction in a timely fashion. The overall outcome was that problems were resolved without the necessity of waiting days for RFI's and then waiting additional days to research, prepare and receive a response. RS&H's performance was outstanding and the responsiveness was greatly appreciated by all those who had the pleasure of working with the company."

Federal Energy and Water Management Award
1. From Department of Energy and the Federal Interagency Energy Policy Committee

Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command
1. Certificate of Appreciation for Wastewater Treatment Plant at Ascension Island

NASA - John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
1. Design Award - Launch Facilities, Three Mobile Launchers, Manned Lunar Landing - American Society of Civil Engineers
2. Sky Lab Achievement Award - Sky Lab Medallion
3. NASA Public Service Award and Medal - Space Shuttle Program
4. Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award - Space Shuttle Launch Pad 39A - American Society of Civil Engineers, 10th District

Management and Engineering of NASA's Solid Rocket Booster Assembly and Refurbishment Facility
1. USBI Certificate of Appreciation, United Technologies

Mobile Launcher Platform No. 3
1. Public Service Group Achievement Award for Excellence and Superior Project Management in Design, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Space Shuttle Holddown Post Design, Fabrication and Testing
1. Certificate of Commendation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

SRB Assembly and Refurbishment Facility Team
1. Group Achievement Award, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

AVIATION

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Willow Run Airport - Ypsilanti, Michigan
1. Runway Safety Improvement - Award of Excellence - Michigan Concrete Association

Duluth International Airport - Duluth, Minnesota
1. Award of Excellence, Project of the Year at a Commercial Service Airport for the General Aviation Redevelopment and Expansion Project - Minnesota Council of Airports

Utah Airport Operators Association
1. Award of Appreciation

Gerald R. Ford International Airport - Grand Rapids, Michigan
1. Award of Excellence, Taxiway J Reconstruction Project - Michigan Concrete Paving Association
   

Akron Canton Airport - North Canton, Ohio
1. Outstanding Achievement Award, Airport Deicing Treatment System - American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Ohio Engineering Award Excellence

Metcalf Field Airport - Millbury, Ohio
1. "Smooth Pavement Award" from Flexible Pavements of Ohio for work on the Runway 4-22 Rehabilitation Project

American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE)
1. Corporate Cup Award of Excellence

Marathon Airport - Marathon, Florida
1. Outstanding Aviation Project, Marathon Airport Terminal - Florida Department of Transportation
2. National Endowment of the Arts Awards - US Department of Transportation

Bishop International Airport - Flint, Michigan
1. Merit Award in recognition of quality work from the American Institute of Architects - Orlando Chapter
2. Award for Excellence in Architecture from the American Institute of Architects - Jacksonville Chapter
3. Merit Award, Metal Construction Association
4. Annual Vendor/Consultant Award - Michigan Association of Airport Executives
5. Airport Consultant Award - Michigan Department of Transportation (two-time winner)
6. Award of Excellence - Michigan Concrete Paving Association

Jacksonville International Airport - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Honor Award - National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association
2. Outstanding Airport Project, JIA Hold Baggage Security Facility - Florida Department of Transportation
3. Award of Merit, Parking Garage - Associated Builders and Contractors
4. Award of Merit, Pedestrian Circulation Improvements - Associated Builders and Contractors
5. Technology Award Top Honors - American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
6. Honor Award - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter
7. Certificate of Commendation - Federal Aviation Association
8. Boma Design Award - Arts Assembly of Jacksonville, Inc.
9. Two Awards - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter
10. Master Planning Award - Northeast Florida Planning and Zoning Association

Tampa International Airport - Tampa, Florida
1. Award of Merit - American Institute of Architects, Florida Chapter
2. Award of Excellence, Outstanding Concrete Structure - Florida Concrete & Products Association and American Concrete Institute
3. Merit Award - American Society of Landscape Architects
4. Design in Steel Citation, Landside/Airside Terminal Complex - American Iron & Steel Institute
5. Honor Award - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter
6. Commendation for Design Excellence - Sponsored jointly by the US Department of Transportation and the National Endowment for the Arts

Piedmont Triad International Airport - Greensboro/High Point/Winston Salem, North Carolina
1. Marketing Awards Program - Southeast Electric Exchange
2. Award for Excellence - Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
3. Lighting Design Award - Illuminating Engineering Society (National)
4. Lighting Design Award - Illuminating Engineering Society (Northeast Florida Section)

Duluth International Airport - Duluth, Minnesota
1. Project of the Year, Centerline and Touchdown Zone Lighting Project - Minnesota Council of Airports

Toledo Express Airport - Toledo, Ohio
1. Quality Award, Asphalt Paving - Flexible Pavements of Ohio

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport - Kalamazoo, Michigan
1. Award of Merit, Asphalt Paving - Michigan Asphalt Paving Association and Michigan Department of Transportation

Palm Beach International Airport - Palm Beach, Florida
1. Bridge of Excellence Competition - American Segmental Bridge Institute and Concrete Products Magazine

Corporate and Commercial

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Educational Community Credit Union Headquarters
1. Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Award of Excellence, Local Chapter

General Motors SPO - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Award for Significant Concrete Structure from the American Concrete Institute

Winn-Dixie Support Facility - Baldwin, Florida
1. Award for Significant Concrete Structure from the American Concrete Institute

BJ's Wholesale Distribution Center - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. - Award of Excellence

WTLV-12 - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. - Award of Merit

Acosta Bridge/Skyway Express - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Illuminating Engineering Society - Northeast Florida Chapter, Illumination Design Award for Accent Neon Lighting

ADT National Accounts Center - Indianapolis, Indiana
1. American Institute of Architects - Jacksonville Chapter Award of Merit

ADT National Account Center
1. Illuminating Engineering Society - Northeast Florida Chapter, Illumination Design

ADT Dealer Account Center - Denver, Colorado
1. American Institute of Architects - Jacksonville Chapter Award of Merit for Design

Key Audi New Sales and Service Facility - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Horizon Award for New Construction ($1-$5 Million Category) - Associated General Contractors of Greater Florida

American Express Card Operations Center
1. Award for Excellence in Architecture - Honorable Mention, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Barnett Tower - St. Petersburg, Florida
1. Honor Award for Building Support Systems, Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers

Jacksonville International Tradeport Clock Tower
1. Excellence in Design Award, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and the American Economic Development Council (AEDC)
1. Superior Award Recognition for the "Greater Jacksonville Area Site Permitting Guidebook," AEDC National Conference

Morocco Temple Renovation
1. Award for Excellence in Architecture, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Highpoint Center
1. Award for Excellence, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Blue Cross-Blue Shield Executive Suite - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Lighting Design Award from the Illuminating Engineering Society (Northeast Florida Section)

Raymond James Financial II - St. Petersburg, Florida
1. Outstanding Office Building, NAIOP Tampa Bay Chapter

Waterview - Lobby & Boardroom Lighting Design
1. Illuminating Engineering Society of North America Award of Merit

ADT Account Service Center - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Illumination Design Award - Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Northeast Florida Section

ADT National Accounts Center
1. Award of Merit - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter
2. Illumination Design Award - Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Northeast Florida Section

ADT Dealer Account Center
1. Award of Merit - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Education, Health and Science

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FSU - Holly Academic Center - Panama City, Florida
1. 1st Place - Florida Education Facility Planners Assocation (FEFPA) Architectural Showcase

USF - Sarasota Manatee Campus - New Campus and Academic Center - Sarasota, Florida
1. 1st Place - Florida Education Facility Planners Association (FEFPA) Architectural Showcase
2. 2007 TCA Tilt-Up Special Achievement Award Winner - Education Division

USF - Natural and Environmental Sciences Building - Tampa, Florida
1. 1st Place - Florida Education Facility Planners Association (FEFPA) Architectural Showcase
2. NAIOP Award - Best Special-Use Building, Mixed-Use Category
3. Hillsborough County-City Planning Commission - Community Design Award of Excellence
4. Outstanding Masonry Project - Masonry Contractors Association

Nature Coast Technical High School - Brooksville, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase
2. ABC Eagle Award - Institutional Projects over $30 million

Felix Varela Senior High - Miami, Florida
1. Award of Merit - FEFPA Architectural Showcase

Engineer of the Year Award
1. Constructor Awards - American Subcontractors Association of Florida

USF - Martin Luther King Plaza - Tampa, Florida
1. Hillsborough County-City Planning Commission - Community Design Award of Excellence

USF - David C. Anchin Center and Education II Complex - Tampa, Florida
1. Design for Learning - Merit Award
2. NAIOP Award, Best Special-Use Building - Mixed-Use Category

USF - Education II Complex - Tampa, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase
2. Outstanding Masonry Project - Masonry Contractors of Florida
3. NAIOP Award - Best Special-Use Building, Mixed-Use Category

UCF - Health and Public Affairs II - Orlando, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase
2. NAIOP Award - Best Special-Use Building, Mixed-Use Category
3. Outstanding Masonry Project - Masonry Contractors Association
4. ABC Eagle Award - Institutional Projects over $20 million

A/E Firm of the Year Award
1. Constructor Awards - American Subcontractors Association of Florida

University of North Florida - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Merit Award - American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter
2. Citation Award - Phase I and II, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville Chapter

Daytona College - Advanced Technology Center - Daytona Beach, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase

Hillsborough Community College - Trinkle Multipurpose Facility - Plant City, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase

Garrison Seaport Parking Garage - Tampa, Florida
1. Presidents Award of Merit - International Parking Institute

The Magnolia School - Orange County, Florida
1. Lighting Design Special Citation-Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Edwin F. Guth Memorial

Pasco-Hernando Community College - Pasco County, Florida
1. Honor Award - AIA Tampa Bay Chapter - Port Richey Campus Plan
2. Honor Award - AIA Tampa Bay Chapter - Performing Arts Building

Tampa Regional Law Enforcement Facility, State of Florida, FDLE - Tampa, Florida
1. NAIOP Award, Best Special-Use Building - Mixed-Use Category

Golden Gate High School - Naples, Florida
1. 1st Place - FEFPA Architectural Showcase
2. ABC Eagle Award - Institutional Projects over $40 million

PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE

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The Legacy Trail - Sarasota County, Florida
1. Roy F. Kenzie Award for Best Transportation/Transit Enhancement - Florida Redevelopment Association (FRA) Best Book Awards, 2009.

Northeast Florida Development Map
1. Best Cartographic Design - Map Gallery Awards - ESRI Southeast Regional User Group Conference, 2009.

Mapping Utilities with Mobile GIS Applications - JEA in Jacksonville, Florida
1. Consultant of the Year in Solid Waste/Wastewater/Water, Florida Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), 2008.

West Orange Trail Phase 3A Bridge over US 441 - Orange County, Florida
1. Award of Excellence - Design, Open Space - Orange County Design Excellence Awards, 2008.
2. Consultant of the Year in Buildings and Grounds, Florida Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), 2008.
3. Roy F. Kenzie Award for Best Transportation/Transit Enhancement, Florida Redevelopment Association (FRA)'s Best Book Awards, 2007.

Cady Way Trail Phase II Bridge over SR-436 - Orange County, Florida
1. Award of Merit - Design Category, Open Space - Orange County Design Excellence Awards, 2008.
2. Award of Honor - Structural Systems - Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers (FICE)'s Engineering Excellence Awards, 2007.
3. Engineering Award of Merit - Southeast Construction magazine's Best of 2006.

Marion Transit Center - Hillsborough Regional Transit Authority, Florida
1. Consultant of the Year in Buildings and Grounds, Florida Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), 2007.
2. Roy F. Kenzie Award for Best Transportation/Transit Enhancement, Florida Redevelopment Association's (FRA) Best Book Awards, 2006.
3. Award of Merit, Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Annual Design Awards, 2004.
4. Award of Excellence for Community Design, Hillsborough County Planning Commission's Annual Design Awards, 2004.
5. Appreciation for Excellent Work, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority, 2004.

Ybor Station Intermodal - Hillsborough Regional Transit Authority, Florida
1. Award of Excellence in Construction for Public Works/Masonry under $3 million, Pyramid Masonry Contractors, Inc., 2003.
2. Outstanding Masonry Project for Industrial Architect, Masonry Association of Florida, Inc., 2003.
3. Outstanding Masonry Award, First Place Industrial Buildings, Masonry Association of Florida, Inc., 2002.

South County Regional Park - Hillsborough County, Florida
1. Award of Excellence, Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA), 1984.

Red Reef Park Comprehensive Land-Use Plan
1. Award of Excellence - Florida Chapter of the APA, 1990.

South Beach Water Booster Pumping Station
1. Award of Excellence for Distinguished Architectural Treatment in Prestressed Concrete Tank Construction, Portland Cement Association.

16th Street Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Environmental Achievement Award, Environmental Protection Board, 1995.

TRANSPORTATION

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I-595 Corridor Improvements - FDOT District Four
Shared-Use Drainage:

1. Grand Award for Water Resources - Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers (FICE) Engineering Excellence Awards, 2010.

Public-Private Partnership:

2. Public-Private Ventures (PPV) Project of the Year - American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), 2009 (awarded to FDOT).

PD&E Study from I-75 to East I-95:

3. Exemplary Project Management Award for Consulting Engineering Company - FICE/FDOT, 2007.
4. Environmental Excellence Award - National Association of Environmental Professionals, 2007.
5. Davis Productivity Award: Cost Saving Construction Planning - I-595 Value Engineering Team - State of Florida, Florida Tax Watch and Florida Council of 100, 2006.
6. National Value Engineering Award for Most Value Added Proposal-Project Delivery - American Association of Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), 2005.

Capacity Improvements:

7. Davis Productivity Award: Reduced Traffic Congestion within the I-95/I-595 Interchange - State of Florida, Florida Tax Watch and Florida Council of 100, 2003.

Florida Traffic Online - FDOT Transportation Statistics Office
1. Grand Award for Studies, Researching and Consulting Services - FICE Engineering Excellence Awards, 2010.

Sunrise Mainline Toll Plaza Open Road Tolling Modifications - Florida's Turnpike Enterprise
1. Merit Award for Transportation - National Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), 2009.

Ulmerton Road Widening - FDOT District Seven
1. Ranked Sixth in Roads & Bridges Top 10 Roads of 2009.
2. Consultant of the Year in Roads and Highways - Florida Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), 2009.

I-4 Weigh-in-Motion Stations - FDOT District Seven and Motor Carrier Compliance Office
1. Excellence in Construction Award for Public Works - Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Association of Builders and Contractors, 2009 (awarded to contractor).

95 Express Managed Lanes - FDOT District Six
Overall Corridor:

1. People's Choice Award in the America's Transportation Awards - AASHTO, 2009 (awarded to FDOT).
2. Innovative Management Award in the Regional America's Transportation Awards - Southeast Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO), 2009 (awarded to FDOT).
Micro-Simulation:

3. National Finalist - American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
4. Grand Award for Studies, Researching and Consulting Services - FICE Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.

SR 10A/Mathews Bridge Deck Replacement - FDOT District Two
1. National Finalist - ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
2. Grand Award for Structural Systems - FICE Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
3. Award of Merit - Southeast Construction magazine's Best of 2008.
4. Special Significance - Florida Transportation Builders' Association (FTBA) Best in Construction, 2008 (awarded to contractor).
5. Significant Structures Award - Florida First Coast Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI), 2007 (awarded to contractor).

IH 10/IH 610 Interchange - TxDOT Houston District
1. Project of the Year for Transportation - Texas Public Works Association, 2009 (awarded to TxDOT, entire I-10 Katy Freeway Reconstruction).
2. National Finalist - ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
3. Gold Medal for Transportation - Texas Council of Engineering Companies (Texas CEC) Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
4. Texas Partnership for Transportation Quality Award in the "Breaking the Mold" Category - TxDOT, 2008.
5. Texas Partnership for Transportation Quality Award in the "Partnering" Category - TxDOT, 2008.

Bernie Guerra (Central Street) Bridge - City of Houston, TxDOT Houston District
1. Silver Medal for Structural Systems - Texas CEC Engineering Excellence Awards, 2009.
2. Award of Merit - Texas Construction magazine's Best of 2008.
   

Bridge of Lions Restoration and Rehabilitation - FDOT District Two / St. Augustine, Florida
1. Semifinalist for Innovation in Road and Bridge - Bentley's Best Practices for Sustaining Infrastructure Awards, 2008.
2. Fourth Place Finalist - Transportation and Expressway Authority Membership of Florida (TEAMFL)'s "Environmental Sustainability - Going Green" Chairman's Awards, 2008.
3. Award of Honor in the Planning and Analysis Category - Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, 2007 (awarded to RS&H subconsultant).

PGA Boulevard/Old Dixie Highway Interchange - FDOT District Four
1. Award of Honor for Structural Systems - FICE Engineering Excellence Awards, 2007.
2. Engineering Award of Merit - Southeast Construction magazine's Best of 2005.

West Central Florida Outer Beltway Corridor Study - FDOT District Seven
1. Project of the Year for Transportation - Tampa Bay Chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), 2006.

Fuller Warren, Hart and Main Street Bridge Lighting - Jacksonville, Florida
1. Special Citation for the Paul Waterbury Award for Outdoor Lighting - Illuminating Engineering Society of North America's (IESNA) International Design Awards, 2006.
2. Consultant of the Year in Roads and Highways - Florida Chapter of the APWA, 2005.

SR-9/I-95 Palm Beach International Airport Interchange
1. Bridge Award of Excellence - American Segmental Bridge Institute (ASBI), 2005.

I-275 Concrete Pavement Restoration Widening - FDOT District Seven
1. Quality Award for Concrete Pavement Restoration, Recognition for Highest Standards in the Industry - Southeast Concrete Alliance Network (SCAN), 2004.

SR-429 Western Expressway, Part C, Phase 1 - Orlando/Orange County Expressway Authority, Florida
1. Engineering Project of the Year - Central Florida's Engineers Week, 2003.