The IMEG, which is based in Quad Cities, extends its geographical reach and skills and announces that on Tuesday, April 1 WRK engineers has joined the company.
WRK Engineers has its headquarters in Vancouver, Washington, and is a leading structural and seismic engineering office. This partnership, Imeg In a press release, the Seismic Engineering capabilities of IMEG significantly strengthens and expands the portfolio of specialized services. The recent expansion also increases the commitment of IMEG for the nationwide provision of innovative, municipal design solutions, the company said.
Financial details of the transaction, which effectively on Tuesday, were not announced.
The deal comes after two acquisitions that were made by IMEG last month. On Monday, February 3, IMEG announced that it had acquired SSI Consulting, LLCA national leader in the design and inspection of silos and mass handling layouts as well as in Boston, based in Boston Warner LarsonA leading landscape architecture company that specializes in community and sustainable sites design.
The 14-member employee of the WRK engineers will join and imeg Continue the operation of Vancouver. The company works as a WRK engineer, now IMEG. Brian Knight, President of the WRK Engineer, will now act as a customer leader for the team.
“We are pleased to join IMEG and to expand our effects on seismic security and structural resilience at the national level,” said Knight, who is now acting as a customer leader in the press release. “Our team is enthusiastic about the promotion of the Earthquake Engineering Practices. This partnership enables us to scale these effects, access new resources and to provide innovative, value -oriented solutions for a wider spectrum of customers and municipalities.”
WRK Engineers was founded in 2010 and quickly got the call to promote the science of seismic engineering. The company specializes in seismic risk reduction and offers detailed seismic ratings, advanced structural analyzes, retrofitting design and resilience planning for critical infrastructure and essential institutions.
According to a spokesman for the IMEG company, IMEG has been offering its customers for many years, especially through its structural teams in the offices on western coasts.
IMEG said that WRK also brings a proven track record in the service of the owner's representative/construction manager as well as extensive experience as a first-class design consultant with multidisciplinary project design team. It also offers comprehensive attribution services that have helped customers secure project financing almost 100 million US dollars in the past five years. This shows a deep commitment to converting visions into reality by aligning the technical excellence with the financial strategy, the press release says.
“WRK engineers brings an exceptional depth of specialist knowledge in seismic and earthquake development, which is an immediate and strategic added value for IMEG,” said IMEG President/CEO from IMEG Paul Vanduyne. “Your advanced skills to evaluate seismic risk and retrofitting design as well as its success as a trustworthy customer lawyer and financing resource are greatly supplemented for the multidisciplinary approach of IMEG.”
The experience of the WRK engineers includes a wide range of sectors, including apartments, healthcare, education, water/wastewater and supply companies – of which many require a special seismic analysis in order to meet security and performance standards. The company's portfolio includes risk reviews for essential service facilities, seismic retrofitting designs for historical and aging structures as well as performance -based technical solutions.
Imeg is a leading national engineer design company with 100 offices and over 3,000 team members. It is one of the best US engineering offices (No. 3 at the top engineering offices of BD+C and No. 52 for ENR -500 construction companies.)