Talk of the Rockies | Engineering News-Record

ENR Mountain States and Southwest has chosen Westwood Skilled Companies as Design Agency of the Yr for Colorado and Wyoming. The agency reported income progress of 30% throughout its greater than 30 areas in 2024 and expanded its workforce by shut to twenty%. 

Westwood groups working from the agency’s Denver and Englewood, Colo.-based workplaces are concerned in quite a lot of initiatives, together with the event of Painted Prairie, a 600-acre master-planned group in Aurora, Colo.; civil engineering and web site improvement for JAG Industrial Area, a 250-acre industrial campus additionally in Aurora; a 393 MW wind and battery vitality storage challenge in Converse County, Wyo.; and photo voltaic and wind initiatives in Colorado’s Morgan and Sedwick counties respectively.

Workers got here collectively as one staff in 2024 to volunteer, fundraise and donate to initiatives that matter inside their native communities. They donated truckloads of toys to Toys for Tots, ready meals for households in want, constructed a playground in a small rural village close to Gulu, Uganda, supported Engineers With out Borders in Guatemala and assisted an elementary faculty in planning an Out of doors Studying Middle.

Companies of the Yr are chosen by a vote of the regional ENR editors from throughout the nation based mostly on a fastidiously chosen group of finalists. Components embody income progress, new initiatives, present initiatives, group and business contributions and different issues.

A narrative on Westwood will seem within the June 23 print subject of ENR Mountain States and Southwest, which can even function our annual rating of the highest design corporations throughout the seven-state area of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.