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Why Willdan <br />In summary, Willdan is qualified to perform the work associated with the City's Request for Qualifications <br />for the following reasons: <br />• Willdan has been providing California public agencies with <br />consulting engineering and construction services for over 55 <br />years. Through our long history providing on -call engineering <br />and construction management services to local agencies, <br />our staff understands the importance of agency, business, <br />and public community goals associated with projects. <br />• Our Anaheim office is less than five miles from Santa Ana's <br />City Hall, enabling us to quickly respond to on -call needs, <br />initiate projects, and attend meetings. <br />• Our trained staff has expertise in all areas of program, <br />project, and construction management; bidding assistance; <br />contract administration; inspection; labor compliance; grant <br />administration; and community relations. <br />• Our corporate philosophy emphasizes strong leadership, <br />cost effectiveness, timely performance, and consistent <br />reciprocal communication with clients and internal and <br />external resources. <br />The Willdan ADj/A <br />• Our team's experience and reputation for providing reliable service, use of good judgment, fair and <br />equitable treatment, and adherence to our corporate integrity are foremost in the program and <br />construction management industry. <br />• Our firm's commitment to responsive service and successful project delivery has given us a <br />reputation as a firm that can be trusted to listen and deliver an end product our clients envision and <br />embrace. <br />Project Team <br />Although overall firm credentials and experience are important, the key to success on any assignment is <br />the caliber and depth of experience, as well as the overall professionalism of the speck individuals <br />assigned to the project team. A successful partnership for this type of project requires not only expertise <br />to provide construction management and inspection services, but to also effectively coordinate with the <br />City of Santa Ana staff, contractors, communities, and other project stakeholders to ensure that the <br />project reflects the expectations of its stakeholders. Willdan believes that the project team should not <br />only possess the knowledge to successfully complete the project but should also be a team anchored <br />with local personnel to provide the intimate working knowledge and expertise necessary to fully serve the <br />City of Santa Ana. The Willdan team specifically provides this capability. Our team will be founded with <br />the following key individuals: <br />Project Manager <br />Mr. Chris Baca, RCI, CESSWI, will be responsible for implementing our proposed services. Mr. Baca <br />has extensive experience in the construction management of large-scale public works projects. He will <br />supervise, manage, and coordinate field personnel and their activities to ensure that all project <br />requirements are met. He supervises a staff of 39 full-time managers/observers and a number of on -call <br />observers; he will monitor the activities of the construction management team assigned to this project to <br />ensure that project construction files and documentation are complete. Mr. Baca has been with Willdan <br />Engineering for 33 years. Previously, Mr. Baca was employed by one other firm. He worked at Baca & <br />Associates for 3 years as a Soils Technician. <br />Statement of Qualifications for Water Resources <br />W! 4 Construction Management and Inspection Services <br />a_ im,.I <br />