|
Qualifications of the Firm
<br />Willdan Engineering (Willdan), a California corporation since 1964, is a subsidiary of Willdan Group,
<br />Inc., a publicly traded Delaware corporation. Services are provided to nationwide clientele through three
<br />subsidiary firms — Willdan Engineering, Willdan Energy Solutions, and Willdan Financial Services —
<br />that offer a portfolio of diversified strengths. Willdan has sustained a healthy
<br />financial performance and has the financial resources and appropriate staffing to
<br />perform and complete all contractual obligations. There are no pending conditions
<br />such as bankruptcy, litigation, planned office closures, impending merger, etc., that
<br />would impede Willdan's ability to fulfill the on -call contract. Willdan has the financial
<br />strength and wherewithal to complete all projects it undertakes. This is due, in part,
<br />to a strong, dependable reputation in the consulting industry and a stable client
<br />base that continues to expand through repeat customers and referrals, as well as
<br />through new Service areas.
<br />Willdan Engineering (Willdan) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Willdan Group, Inc
<br />ANNUAL REVENUE OF
<br />$510 M; roN
<br />ra�r�.nu,
<br />r DAq.
<br />WMK
<br />(WGI), a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ (NASDAQ ticker: WLDN) that
<br />issues financial reports quarterly. Financial information, including information on revenue, earnings, and
<br />cash flow, can be found on the Investors page of our Web site at www.willdan.com.
<br />Throughout our 60-year history, Willdan has served as a full -service, multidisciplinary firm specializing
<br />in municipal engineering and planning services along with a full complement of support disciplines
<br />necessary for a sustainable project. Our services and in-house support disciplines encompass traffic,
<br />civil, structural, geotechnical, right-of-way, city, and special district engineering; urban and regional
<br />planning; program/construction management and inspection; plan, study, and report review; building
<br />safety; drainage and flood control; mapping; and other appurtenant services such as GIS, utility
<br />coordination and relocation, and landscape architecture. With this depth of experience, expertise,
<br />knowledge, and resources, Willdan offers comprehensive solutions that are timely, cost effective, and
<br />tailored to meet the needs of individual communities. Our understanding of public agency
<br />challenges and needs is what makes Willdan unique.
<br />Corporate Mission and Philosophy
<br />From Day 1, Willdan has maintained a business strategy focused on providing services to only public
<br />agencies. Today, 98 percent of our business is with public agencies. This strategy prevents potential
<br />conflicts of interest with private enterprises conducting business with our public agency
<br />clients or within their jurisdiction. Unique to Willdan is our understanding of public agency
<br />needs and issues. Willdan's professionals often serve to extend our clients' staff in the
<br />capacity of city and traffic engineers, planning directors, building officials, and other public
<br />agency positions. Additionally, many provide the added value of having served in public agency
<br />management positions prior to joining Willdan.
<br />To meet and, on many occasions, exceed the expectations of our clients, Willdan fosters and instills a
<br />corporate culture of Customer -First among our staff and in our day-to-day work environment. Looking
<br />out for the City's best interests is at the forefront of everything we do. Our customer -focused philosophy
<br />is particularly evident when dealing with complex situations and difficult challenges that are hard to
<br />resolve. Willdan has been delivering skilled, integrated, cost-effective engineering and planning
<br />services to its clients for over 59 years. Whether you need one on -site staff expert or a full project team
<br />that can tap our nationwide resources and expertise, we are the right team for thejob. Willdan combines
<br />multidisciplinary experience and expertise, technical excellence, and management proficiency to deliver
<br />flexible, practical solutions at the lowest possible cost. Willdan has over 1,500 full-time and part-time
<br />employees nationwide and many of our employees hold valid Professional Engineer, Geologist, and/or
<br />Landscape license in the State of California. With this depth of experience, expertise, knowledge, and
<br />resources, Willdan offers comprehensive solutions that are timely, cost effective, and tailored to meet
<br />Proposal/or On -Call Plan Checking Services
<br />
|