Project Achievement Awards
History
Since 1999, CMAA has been presenting Project Achievement Awards to recognize
instances in which professional Construction Management has made a significant
contribution to the successful completion of a challenging project or program.
2011 Project Achievement Awards
The Construction Management Association of America, Northern California Chapter
2011 Project Achievement Awards were presented at the April 20 Gala.
This program was created in accordance with our mission to promote excellence
and professionalism in construction management. And the winners are...
Category |
Winning Project |
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Buildings
Up to $25M |
Pleasanton Firehouse
Arts Center, City of Pleasanton
O'Connor Construction Management |

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Buildings
Greater than $25M |
CALISO Iron Point Headquarters
Vanir Construction Management, Inc. |

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Transportation / Transit
Up to $20M |
Cal Park Tunnel, County of Marin
Jacobs Associates |

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Transpo / Transit
Greater than $20M |
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport Terminal Area Improvement Program
URS |

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Water / Wastewater
Greater than $10M |
Pleasant Grove Wastewater Treatment Plant - UV Design Assist, City of Roseville
Brown and Caldwell |

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2010 Construction Management Awards
The Construction Management Association of America, Northern California Chapter
2010 Project Achievement Awards were presented at the April 15 Gala program.
This program was created in accordance with our mission to promote excellence
and professionalism in construction management. In addition to the project awards
we are introducing a Person of the Year Award for 2010. This award is established
to recognize the northern California person who most positively influenced the
Construction industry in the area.
Project Awards for 2010:
BUILDING, GREATER THAN $20 MILLION -
San Joaquin County Admin Bldg. - URS |
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INFRASTRUCTURE, LESS THAN $20 MILLION -
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority 152/156 Interchange
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INFRASTRUCTURE, GREATER THAN $20 MILLION -
Victoria Canal
Pipeline - HDR |
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INNOVATIVE USE OF BIM TECHNOLOGY -
Central Health Services Building San Quentin State Prison - Vanir |
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Person of the Year Award:
Ron
Price: The person of the year award judging criterion is great positive
influence on the construction industry. Ron’s amazing performance was accomplished
through providing steady leadership and inspiration to CMAA including President
of the local chapter and Board of Directors of National CMAA, chair of the Standards
of Practice Committee, and creating the first Standards of Practice course for
the local and national organization. Ron Price's construction career spans over
35 years. As a consulting project manager Mr. Price has managed the tenant improvement
of his company’s Corporate Headquarters, acted as a City Engineer, managed a
Regional Office in Monterey, California, and managed a number of facility programs
and projects throughout Northern California for public agencies.
Mr. Price served honorably in the United States Navy, became licensed as a
General Contractor, graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree
in Business, obtained a Certificate in Construction Management from the UC Davis
Extension Program where he is now an instructor and is currently a practicing
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) and Senior Project Manager.
Ron Price has been a member of the Construction Management Association of
America since 1996. Currently Mr. Price sits on the CMAA National Board of Directors
and is the Past President of the Northern California Chapter. Prior positions
within the Chapter included Programs Director, and CM Certification Chair. Ron
has also facilitated and presented the CM Standards of Practice Course for the
past five years. During the last 9 years Ron has also served as a member and
Chapter Director of the American Public Works Association and is a respected
project leader within the construction industry in Northern California.
2009 Project Achievement Awards
Building, over $20,000,000 |
Project of the Year
Valley Health Center Gilroy
URS I County of Santa Clara |  |
Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
University of Nevada, Reno: Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
Don Todd Associates, Inc. |
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Infrastructure, under $20,000,000 |
Project of the Year
South Line Platforms Retrofit
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority |
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|
Project of the Year
Seaside Auto Center Revitalization
URS / The City of Seaside |
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Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
West El Camino Avenue Bridge Replacement
TRC |
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Infrastructure, over $20,000,000 |
Project of the Year
Contra Costa Water District - City of Brentwood Water Treatment Plant
Contra Costa Water District and Vali Cooper & Associates Inc |
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Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
The City of Roseville Water Treatment Plant Expansion,
Phase 3
Nolte Associates, Inc. |
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Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
Upper Northwest Interceptor, Section 9
MWH Constructors |
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Awards Director contact:
Tyler Sheldon
Construction Services Manager
Jacobs Engineering
1340 Treat Blvd. #208
Walnut Creek, CA 94597-8850
925-256-7500
tyler.sheldon@jacobs.com
Previous Winners
CMAA Northern California
2008 Project Achievement Awards Winners
Building - less than $20 million
Project of the Year:
URS Corporation - City of Folsom Public Library Georgia Murray Building
Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
Harris & Associates - City of Tracy Grand Theatre
Center for the Arts
Building - greater than $20 million
Project of the Year:
Vanir/Cornerstone: Alameda County Juvenile Justice Facility
Infrastructure - less than $20 million
Project of the Year:
TRC: City of Sacramento Tower Bridge
Pedestrian/ Bicycle Improvements
Project of the Year: Honorable Mention
Caltrop Corporation: Caltrans SR175 Hopland Roundabout
2007 Project of the Year
URS Corporation: DWR Emergency Levee Erosion Repair projects |