Construction at CDM Smith

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CDM Smith is an integrated design-builder with a legacy of vital projects. By using collaborative delivery mechanisms like design-build, construction manager at risk, and engineer-procure-construct, we work as one entity to deliver a legendary client experience through the design and construction process. Together, we'll create projects that offer you new solutions and opportunities, with careful monitoring of cost implications as designs are developed. Building long-standing relationships and achieving high-quality results with you are our priorities.

Supplying Boynton Beach's Rapid Growth

Innovative upgrades to its water infrastructure will give Boynton Beach the ability to prosper while maintaining its high quality of life.

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We leverage VDC to collaborate, working in 3D to better navigate obstacles early in project delivery and reduce change orders. Sometimes, the innovation isn’t in the technology, but in the way we communicate.

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Constant Collaboration in Michigan

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Constant Collaboration in Michigan

A progressive design-build approach is helping the nation’s largest regional water and wastewater authority achieve proper wastewater disinfection flows to meet NPDES long-term permit compliance.

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Driving Net-Zero at DC Water

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Driving Net-Zero at DC Water

This design-build biosolids main process train project incorporates Cambi’s thermal hydrolysis process (THP)—the first facility in the United States to use this technology, and the largest Cambi plant in the world.

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Delivering the Largest Progressive Design-Build Project

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Delivering the Largest Progressive Design-Build Project

The city of Houston is expanding its Northeast water purification plant from 80 million gallons per day (mgd) to 400 mgd, dramatically increasing its ability to support steady residential and commercial growth while reducing dependency on groundwater.

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Auto Parts Manufacturer Delivers with Design-Build

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Auto Parts Manufacturer Delivers with Design-Build

With the right mix of planning and execution, Arconic and CDM Smith completed a major contract in astonishingly short order.

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Helping Montana Prepare for COVID-19

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Helping Montana Prepare for COVID-19

CDM Smith supported the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in converting a vacant floor of Montana Children’s Hospital into an alternate care facility in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Meet Our Construction Experts

Ryan Hagaman

Exceeding Clients' Expectations

Ryan Hagaman is a project manager whose commitment to success has led to the execution of over $385 million of project work. Inspired by the chance to work on diverse and complex tasks, Ryan says he'll do whatever it takes to produce a successful project outcome.

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Abraham Nejad

The 4D/5D Mastermind

Abe Nejad is a senior project controls specialist whose work in advanced scheduling techniques such as stochastic modeling has consistently benefited clients in effectively managing schedule and cost contingencies.

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James Calderone

A Winning Team Leader

Jim has delivered design-build projects with costs ranging from $500,000 to more than $90 million and featuring a mix of technical disciplines. As one of the leaders of our industrial unit, he enables efficiency between project teams and produces positive results for clients.

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