Hatch Mott MacDonald

Established in 1949, McGiffert and Associates, LLC is a civil engineering firm, providing land surveying services for water, wastewater, storm drainage and natural gas systems. Based in Tuscaloosa, Ala., the company specializes in civil engineering design of site development projects like industrial projects, residential development project, natural gas compressor stations and water treatment sites. It offers utility design services, such as water distribution system planning, wastewater collection system planning and design, storm water systems and water storage design and maintenance. In addition, McGiffert and Associates, LLC has expertise in transportation design, environmental design, surveying and construction phase services. The company has completed numerous projects, including Tuscaloosa riverfront development, University of Alabama remote parking lot and Tuscaloosa Chevrolet dealership.

For over eight years, Krebs Architecture & Engineering Inc. has been a full-service architecture and engineering firm. Based in Birmingham, Ala., the company operates through two divisions: Architecture and Engineering. The Architectural Division specializes in educational, commercial, retail, recreational and municipal facilities. The Engineering Division specializes in civil and environmental projects, including waterworks and wastewater system planning and design, site design, surveying and many more. In addition, the company provides expertise in financial analysis and utility rate analysis for many municipal clients.

Walter Schoel Engineering, located in Birmingham, Ala., offers consulting civil engineering, hydrologic and environmental consulting, and land surveying services. Schoel Engineering has been in business since 1888 and is one of the oldest engineering firms in the state. Some of the notable projects with which Schoel recently has been involved include Liberty Park, a 3,600-acre mixed-use development; Greystone, a 3,000-acre residential development and championship golf course; the 27-acre campus of Southern Progress Corporation; the 8-acre renovation of Vulcan Park overlooking Birmingham; numerous projects on the campuses of both the University of Alabama at Birmingham and St. Vincent s hospitals; the 170-acre Summit mixed use development; and the Honda manufacturing plant in Lincoln, Ala.