Awards

The more effort you put into achieving something, the more rewarding it feels when you succeed. It's even more gratifying when others recognize those achievements. Here are some accomplishments we've been fortunate enough to have acknowledged over the past few years.

Recognition in the industry and by peers

The company has been recognized for the following awards:

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2024

  • ASLA-MI Merit Award - Large Scale Projects (>$3M) "Centennial Commons" - City of Royal Oak, MI 
  • The Zweig Group "Hot Firm" #16
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • Metro Detroit “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year (Transportation $1 million to $5 million) "Rochester Road Resurfacing & Traffic Calming" - City of Royal Oak, MI
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2023

2023

  • Southwest MI-APWA Project of the Year (Transportation $500,000 - $1 million) “N. Franks Avenue Roundabout” - City of Sturgis, MI
  • ‘Best & Brightest Companies to Work For’ in the Nation
  • Metro Detroit “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #78
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • ACEC National Recognition Award “Challenges of Scanning Mackinac Island” – City of Mackinac Island, MI
  • ACEC/M Surveying Honorable Conceptor Award “Challenges of Scanning Mackinac Island” – City of Mackinac Island, MI
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year (Structures more than $1 million) “US-131/M-179 Interchange” - Gun Lake Tribe
  • National-APWA (Transportation $5 million to $25 million) “US-131/M-179 Interchange” - Gun Lake Tribe 
2023

2022

2022

  • Southwest MI-APWA Project of the Year (Transportation less than $1 million) “South Westnedge Avenue Improvements” - Portage, MI
  • Midwest MI-APWA Project of the Year (Structures more than $1 million) “US-131/M-179 Interchange” - Gun Lake Tribe
  • ‘Best & Brightest Companies to Work For’ in the Nation
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #90
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • ACEC/M Engineering Merit Award “Taking Water Samples to New Heights“
  • ACEC/M Engineering Merit Award “Transforming Old Runway into a New Roadway” – Jackson County Department of Transportation, MI
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year (Transportation $5 million to $25 million) “Transforming Old Runway into a New Roadway” – Jackson County Department of Transportation, MI
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year (Transportation less than $1 million) “Woodland Drive Improvements” – Saline, MI
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year (Emergency Responsiveness less than $1 million) “Wastewater Treatment Plant Emergency Replacement of Train #4 Membrane Unit” –  Leoni Township, MI
2022

2021

2021

  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #30
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • ACEC/M Engineering Merit Award “Clean Water A Flush Away for College Campus” – West Shore Community College
2021

2020

2020

  • Metro Detroit “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • WEF "Utility of the Future Today" – Kinross Charter Township, MI
  • “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For” in the Nation
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #26
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • ACEC/M Surveying Honorable Award “Taming The Wildcat Drain” – St. Joseph County Drain Commission
2020

2019

2019

  • American Council of Engineering Companies – MI “Firm of the Year”
  • “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For” in the Nation
  •  West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • #3 Top Area Civil Engineering Firms (Grand Rapids Business Journal)
  • Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #83
  • ACEC/M Surveying Honorable Award “Integrating Surveying Innovative CIP Approach” – Albion, MI
  • ACEC-/M Engineering Merit Award “Engineering Shapes Downtown Identity” – Hudsonville, MI
2019

2018

2018

  • Best & Brightest Companies to Work For” in the Nation
  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • #2 Top Area Civil Engineering Firms (Grand Rapids Business Journal)
  • Zweig Group Marketing Excellence Special Event
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #51
  •  APWA-Southwest Michigan Project Of the Year “Market Street Pump Station Improvement Story” – Sturgis, MI
2018

2017

2017

  • “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For” in the Nation
  • West Michigan “101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • #2 Top Area Civil Engineering Firms (Grand Rapids Business Journal)
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #30
  • MI-APWA Project of the Year “Industrial Park Infrastructure Improvements” – Big Rapids, MI
  • ACEC/M Honorable Conceptor Award “Survey Floats Down Muskegon River with Drone & Boats”- West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission
2017

2016

2016

  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • #5 Top Area Civil Engineering Firms (Grand Rapids Business Journal)
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #70
  • ACEC/M Honorable Conceptor Award “Novel Measurement Process Pinpoints I&I for Removal” – Berlin, MI
  • Grand Traverse County Chapter of Michigan Township Association “Placemaking Award” Garland Street, Traverse City
2016

2015

2015

  • West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • The Zweig Group “Hot Firm” #101
  • ACEC/M Eminent Conceptor (Honorable Mention) “Osceola Inn Survey & Demolition” – Reed City, MI
2015

2014

2014

  • APAM/MDOT Asphalt Paving Award Winner” (2,500-20,000 tons category) “Richfield Road” – Genesee County Road Commission
  • ACEC/M Eminent Conceptor (First Place) Engineering Excellence “West Bay County Wastewater Treatment Facility” – West Bay County
  • ACEC/M Eminent Conceptor (First Place) Surveying Excellence “Kalamazoo River Bank Stabilization” – Allegan, MI
  • Southeast Michigan Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers James L. Bliskey Quality of Life Project of the Year “Marysville Shoreline Restoration” – Marysville, MI
2014

Older Awards

Older Awards

  • 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 West Michigan “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For”
  • 2012 APA Award of Merit “Saginaw Street Rehabilitation & Resurfacing” – Grand Blanc, MI
  • 2011 ACEC National Design of Excellence “Waste Water Collection Treatment Facility” – Northport, MI
  • 2011 ACEC/M Honorable Conceptor Award “Waste Water Collection Treatment Facility” – Northport, MI
  • 2011 The Zweig Group “Hot Firm”
  • 2010 ACEC/M “Firm of the Year”
  • 2009 MCPA Award of Excellence “M-11 (28th Street) Improvements – Kent County, MI
  • 2009 APAM & MDOT Award of Excellence “I-96 EB 64th Ave to Kenowa WB from 64th Ave to 32nd Ave” – Hudsonville, MI
  • 2008 Community Service Award
  • 2008 ACEC/Indiana Engineering of Excellence Award “Water Improvement Project” – Windfall, IN
  • 2007 ACEC/Indiana Engineering of Excellence Award “WWTP Solves Overflow and Bypass Issues with Innovative System” – Galveston, IN
  • 2007 MCPA Award of Excellence Muskegon Roundabout – Muskegon, MI
  • 2005 Midwest MI-APWA Project of the Year “Shoreline Drive East” –Muskegon, MI
  • 2005 Midwest MI-APWA Project of the Year Award (Bridge Restoration/Preservation) “Portland River Trail” – Portland, MI
  • 2004 MCPA Award of Excellence Downtown Muskegon Redevelopment – Muskegon, MI 
  • 2004 MRPA Outstanding Landscape Design “Two Rivers Park” – Portland, MI
  • 2004 ACEC/M Engineering Merit Award "Plainwell Treatment Works" – Plainwell, MI
  • 2000 ACEC/M Engineering Merit Award "Centreville WWTP Improvements" – Centreville, MI
  • 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994 Detroit News “Fastest Growing Company”
Older Awards