Rosendin Electric Receives Design-Build Merit Award from DBIA for Work on Nogales International Waste Water Treatment Plant
Summary
In December 2005, the city of Nogales, Arizona, received a $60 million grant to upgrade the facility to meet EPA standards to discharge water into the Santa Cruz River.Rosendin Electric also implemented an apprentice mentoring program, pairing journeymen with more experienced engineers, and supervisors encouraged team members to check with the safety office if they had any questions.In December 2005, the city of Nogales, Arizona, received a $60 million grant to upgrade the facility to meet EPA standards to discharge water into the Santa Cruz River.The project was constructed using a “fast-track” approach and was completed in June 2009, four months ahead of schedule.The Rosendin Electric team also worked 800 days and approximately 37,000 man hours without a single accident or incident.Rosendin Electric also implemented an apprentice mentoring program, pairing journeymen with more experienced engineers, and supervisors encouraged team members to check with the safety office if they had any questions.