We’re excited to share that Sain Associates recently received an ACEC Tennessee Excellence in Engineering Award for our work on the 2025–2029 Tennessee Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP). This project plays an important role in improving roadway safety across Tennessee, and we’re grateful to play a part in that effort. In partnership with the Tennessee…
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Sain Associates is proud to announce that our President and CEO, Jim Meads, P.E., has been inducted into the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) College of Fellows. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the engineering profession and to ACEC through their leadership, service, and dedication to advancing the industry….
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I had the privilege of chairing the Spirit of Lauren Committee this year. When I was asked to take on the role, I felt both honored and a bit nervous. Honored because this award represents so much of what makes Sain Associates special and nervous because, after serving on the committee before, I knew just…
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Sain Associates is honored to receive a Merit Award in the Civil Engineering category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama’s Excellence in Construction Awards for our work on the Jefferson County Medical Examiner and Coroner’s Office project. This recognition highlights our innovative design approach, technical expertise, and commitment to supporting infrastructure in Alabama….
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We are proud to announce that Veronica Ramirez, P.E., RSP1, Project Manager and Auburn-Opelika Office Lead, has been selected as one of the 2025 Young Leaders to Follow by the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)! The 2025 Young Leaders to Follow class is comprised of 20 transportation professionals under 35-years-old who have demonstrated leadership and…
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Sain Associates achieved significant milestones in 2024, marked by sustained growth, business diversification, impactful projects, and the addition of exceptional team members. Our success is a testament to the unwavering support of our remarkable clients and the dedication of our talented staff. Among the year’s highlights, the continued expansion of our presence in the Auburn/Opelika…
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Back in September, Sain Associates received the Glass Hammer Award from the Alabama Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). This annual honor celebrates companies that go above and beyond to promote women leaders in the transportation industry—and it’s a recognition we’re incredibly proud to receive. This award isn’t just a milestone for our firm, it…
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Some individuals quietly dedicate their time, energy, and expertise to making our community a better place. Erin Curry, P.E., RSP, a Senior Project Manager and Associate at Sain Associates, is someone whose impact can be felt across her community’s schools, local government, and organizations. On November 5, she was honored by the American Council of…
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Every October, Sain Associates honors the memory of Lauren Nickles, a beloved coworker who passed away in 2017, by presenting the Spirit of Lauren Award. Lauren embodied qualities like hospitality, kindness, dedication, and persistence during her time with us. Each year, we gather to celebrate the values Lauren taught us by recognizing an employee who…
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We are thrilled to announce that Sain Associates has been honored with a National Recognition Award and an Engineering Excellence Award (EEA) from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Alabama for exceptional work on the Will Buechner Parkway project. Named in memory of Auburn police officer Will Buechner, who tragically lost his life…
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