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December 10, 2019
Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences Groundbreaking
Rendering image courtesy of KPMB Architects On Thursday, December 5, 2019, team members from Compass Project Management, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Vertex Companies, Inc., attended the official Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences. Due to open in 2022, the center will be state of the art in…
November 18, 2019
VERTEX's CEO, Bill McConnell, to Publish Fundamentals of Construction Claims Book
VERTEX’s CEO, Bill McConnell, recently executed a publishing agreement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JW.A) for a book titled, “Fundamentals of Construction Claims: A 10-Step Guide for General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects, and Engineers.” The book is expected to be published by the Summer of 2020. Bill has a Bachelor of Science degree in…
November 11, 2019
VERTEX Creates Master’s Programs for Employees in Partnership with CU Denver’s Engineering School
During a recent CU Board of Regents meeting, VERTEX’s Chief Learning Officer, Russell Fitzpatrick, and CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing Dean, Martin Dunn, led a discussion about the success of their partnership and what made it possible. “VERTEX and CU share a vision for the future that incorporates a lifetime of learning…
October 29, 2019
VTX Consulting Services Celebrates 6 Years
VTX Consulting Services Inc.8750 Holgate Crescent Milton, ON L9T 0K3 VTX Consulting Services Inc. (VTX), the Canadian subsidiary of The Vertex Companies Inc., is celebrating 6 years. Since 2013, VTX has continued to grow its operations, expanding expertise in all service areas and remaining committed to achieving the highest levels of service for clients. Headquartered…
October 17, 2019
VERTEX Awarded ENR Mountain States Best Small Project of 2019 for SugarSquare
VERTEX is proud to be part of the ENR Mountain States 2019 Best Small Project winning team as the structural engineering consultant on the SugarSquare project in Downtown Denver, CO. Congratulations to Urban Villages, Semple Brown Design, P.C., Jordy Construction and IMEG Corp. (formerly MKK Engineers). SugarSquare is a four-story, 11,400-sq-ft building in Denver’s LoDo…
October 1, 2019
VERTEX Acquires Compliance Environmental International, Inc. (CEI)
Michael Plainte, VERTEX, and Archie Barrett, CEI (October 2019) The Vertex Companies, Inc. (VERTEX) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Compliance Environmental International, Inc. (CEI). The agreement was signed in the presence of senior leadership of both organizations including Archie Barrett, President and Owner of CEI; Jaron Frieden, Managing Director of VERTEX; Michael Plainte,…
September 12, 2019
VERTEX's CEO Bill McConnell Featured in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine
As VERTEX’s CEO, Bill McConnell, states, “Education has no finish line.” Bill has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Maine, a J.D. degree from the University of Denver, a M.S. degree from Columbia University, and he is working towards his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado. He also completed…
September 10, 2019
VERTEX Wins 2019 WebAward
VERTEX is proud to be named the 2019 Best Environmental Website by Web Marketing Association. Now in its 17th year, the WebAward program is the longest running annual website award competition dedicated to naming the best websites in 96 industries while setting the standard of excellence for all website development. The WebAwards are recognized as the…
September 10, 2019
VERTEX's CEO Bill McConnell to Speak at Zweig Group's Elevate AEC Conference
On Thursday, October 3rd, VERTEX’s CEO, Bill McConnell, will be presenting “If You’re Not Moving Forward…You’re Moving Backward, A Disciplined Commitment to Sustainable AEC Growth” at the Zweig Group Elevate AEC Conference in Las Vegas. The Elevate AEC Conference & Awards Gala is the AEC industry’s premiere experience to connect global leaders, solve industry issues,…
September 3, 2019
VERTEX's Bill McConnell and Mark Degenaars to Present at Pearlman 2019
VERTEX’s Bill McConnell, CEO, and Mark Degenaars, Managing Director of Construction Services, are presenting at the 26th Annual Pearlman Conference in Woodinville, WA on September 5th, 2019. Bill will be presenting on “Privilege Issues in the Surety’s Initial Claim Investigation” and Mark will be presenting on “Thinking Outside the Box: Utilizing a Surety’s Own Account…
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