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perkinswill.com 63 CIVIL ENGINEERING - FIRM PROFILE An Introduction to OZ290026.15O_Sunny Isles Arch Design Srvcs_Civil.indd Firm Overview Founded in 1967, Kimley-Horn is a full-service, employee-owned, multidisciplinary consulting firm offering a broad range of engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services to clients in both the private and public sectors. Over the years, we have grown from a small group of engineers and planners to one of the most respected consulting engineering firms in the United States. Today, Kimley-Horn has more than 2,300 employees in 70+ offices, offering a full range of consulting services to local, regional, national, and international clients. Because Kimley-Horn makes deliberate business-planning decisions on hiring, growth, and client selection, we remain financially strong, independent, and stable. As one of the country’s premier land development consulting firms, Kimley-Horn has many disciplines but only one expertise: making our clients successful. From site selection to initial design and on through construction, our civil engineers and land planners consult extensively with our traffic engineers, landscape architects, and environmental engineers to ensure a fully-integrated design, fulfilling your goals and maximizing your return on investment. By bringing all these consulting services in-house, Kimley-Horn has simplified the process, making the realization of your project as quick and efficient as possible. Specific services include the following: •Predevelopment/due diligence services •Land planning and entitlements •Land development services •Site civil engineering •Stormwater management •Water/wastewater treatment and collection systems •Paving and drainage •Utility design and coordination •Urban design and planning •Landscape architecture •LEED / Sustainable design •Streetscape design •Transportation planning and traffic engineering Civil Engineering Civil engineering forms the backbone of Kimley-Horn’s qualifications to provide services with Perkins + Will for the City of Sunny Isles Beach’s Architectural Design Services for a New Facility at 18080 Collins Ave (RFQ No. 15-04-01). In Florida, more than 100 of Kimley-Horn’s staff are professionally registered as civil engineers. At Kimley-Horn, our professionals are experienced in parks and recreational facilities design, utility engineering, site planning and master planning, site grading, surface water management, and hydraulic/hydrologic modeling, among other areas of expertise. Kimley-Horn has the in-house capabilities to satisfy any civil engineering need required; this depth of resources means that clients will benefit from experienced professionals who practice civil engineering for public sector clients every day. In our Miami office, we have a talented group of civil engineers and support staff who have years of civil engineering experience. Their expertise with drainage design and permitting in the South Florida area is a key to our many successful projects. We are experienced in preparing permit applications for numerous federal, state, and local agencies, including the USACE, FDEP, various water management districts, and municipal and county engineering divisions. Our engineers and environmental scientists maintain regular contact with virtually all key regulatory agencies and their decision-makers. This rich network of interpersonal relationships enables us to provide expeditious services relative to agency reviews and approvals. Site Civil Ensuring that the client’s vision for a development is achieved is a key focus of the land planning and subsequent civil engineering services conducted for a project. Kimley-Horn provides site civil engineering for a wide range of public and private sector projects and is experienced in addressing local regulations and working through existing site constraints to achieve the client’s objectives. Preliminary engineering often includes: •Visiting and walking the site to identify development restrictions and specific design considerations •Meeting with local, state, and federal agencies to obtain record drawing information and development requirements specific to the project