Press Releases

June 29, 2009 - City of Fairfax Economic Development Authority
February 11, 2008 - Ruth Fields Named Partner Of The Firm

September 19, 2007 - christopher consultants Celebrates 25 Years
July 19, 2007 - Jim Maier Surveying Scholarship Award Winners
June 29, 2007 - 2007 Scholarship Award Winners
June 7, 2007 - Loudoun Relocation
March 26, 2007 - Associates Named
November 1, 2006 - LEED Accredited Staff
June 30, 2006 - Scholarship Program
June 28, 2006 - Associate Named
January 21, 2006 - Fredericksburg Relocation
January 13, 2006 - Tree Conservation Award




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CORPORATE RECOGNITION

Fairfax, VA, June 29, 2009 - On May 13, 2009 the City of Fairfax held it's first Business Appreciation Awards program at Old Town Hall. At that time, the City recognized christopher consultants and presented the firm with an Ambassador Award. This award recognized ccl as a business that has brought positive recognition to the City through its inclusion in the Washington Business Journal's Book of Lists.

christopher consultants has been located within the City of Fairfax for 27 years, and is proud to have been able to contribute to the growth and development of the City.

Letter of Recognition


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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NEW PARTNER OF THE FIRM

Fairfax, VA, February 11, 2008 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce that Ruth Fields has become a Partner of the Firm. Ms. Fields has been with christopher consultants for 18 years and currently serves as the firm’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer. She also sits on the Board of Directors. Ruth is a graduate of Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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christopher consultants CELEBRATES 25 YEARS

FAIRFAX, VA, September 19, 2007 - christopher consultants, ltd. is proud to celebrate 25 years of civil engineering service to the Washington metropolitan area. Founded in 1982 with one office in Fairfax, Virginia, christopher consultants has grown into an industry leader with six production offices and nearly 200 employees. During our twenty-five years in business ccl engineers and surveyors have participated in the phenomenal growth of the National Capitol region, and have navigated the highs and lows of the building industry. ccl arrives at 25 years having worked on many of the most significant projects in the area including the Potomac Yard, Lansdowne, Harbor Station, METRO, George Mason University, Sheltered Harbor and many more residential, commercial, institutional and public sector properties in the Washington/Baltimore region. Employees from christopher consultants gathered at the Fairfax office, where the company was founded 25 years ago, on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 to celebrate this important company milestone. After 25 years, the Fairfax office remains an active and vital production office.

christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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JIM MAIER SURVEYING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS

FAIRFAX, VA, July 19, 2007 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce the recipients of the first James R. Maier Memorial Scholarship for Surveyors. Alton Echols, IV of Lovettsville, Virginia and Jessica Schulte of Pasadena, Maryland will each receive $500 to further their pursuit of a career in Land Surveying. Alton is currently a student at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia where he is studying surveying. Jessica recently completed courses at The Community College of Baltimore County in Catonsville, Maryland and will continue her surveying coursework at Towson University in Towson, Maryland in the fall.

This scholarship was created in memory of James R. Maier Jr. who was a longtime employee of christopher consultants and who lost his long battle with cancer in September of 2006. Jim was born in New York City in 1948 and grew up in Long Island, New York. He was involved in all aspects of the surveying profession for 36 years, the last 24 in Northern Virginia. Jim was an employee of christopher consultants for 19 years, and during the last years of his life he served as the Director of Surveys in the ccl Loudoun County office. In addition to surveying, Jim loved the outdoors and was an accomplished gardener.

christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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2007 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS

FAIRFAX, VA, June 29, 2007 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce the recipients of our annual christopher consultants Scholarship. Arash Hamidi of Briar Woods High School in Ashburn, Virginia and Luisa Cruz of Annandale High School in Annandale, Virginia have each been awarded $1,000. In the fall, both Arash and Luisa will begin studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. Arash will study Civil Engineering and Luisa will study Landscape Architecture. The scholarship award also includes the offer of an internship with christopher consultants at one of its six offices.

christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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LOUDOUN RELOCATION

FAIRFAX, VA, June 11, 2007 - christopher consultants, ltd. has relocated its Loudoun County, Virginia office. The christopher consultants Loudoun office opened in 1985 and during its 22 years in operation has worked on some of the most significant projects in Loudoun County including Lansdowne, South Riding, the Dulles 28 Center and numerous other commercial and residential projects. The new office is located at:

20110 Ashbrook Place, Suite 160
Ashburn, VA 20147
571.209.5950
571.209.5951 (fax)

 


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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ASSOCIATES NAMED

FAIRFAX, VA, March 26, 2007 - christopher consultants is pleased to announce three new Associates. Andy Gorecki, P.E. in Prince William; John Householder, P.E. in Maryland and John Levtov, P.E. in Fairfax have been named Associates of the Firm.

Andy Gorecki, P.E. has been with christopher consultants for ten years and currently serves as a Senior Project Manager in our Prince William office. Andy is a leader in the Prince William office, working on many of that office’s most significant projects including the major residential developments at Harbor Station, Heritage Hunt and the Four Seasons at Historic Virginia.



John Householder, P.E. joined christopher consultants in 2004 and was the first Project Manager in our Columbia, Maryland office after it opened in 2003. John has worked on every significant project in the Columbia office, including the Dorsey Run Industrial development and the Delight at Fairwood residential development.



John Levtov, P.E. came to christopher consultants over 13 years ago, beginning in the field survey operation. John quickly moved into the engineering design section of the firm and is now a Senior Project Manager. John has been involved in the most significant projects in the Fairfax Office, including the Potomac Yard development.


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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LEED ACCREDITED STAFF


FAIRFAX, VA, November 1, 2006 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce that Michael O'Hara, Jr., P.E. of our Fairfax office, Brian Collins, RLA of our Columbia Maryland office and Jennifer Gilbert of our Prince William office have obtained their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) accreditation. This experience allows ccl to provide its clients with a high level of professionalism and unsurpassed knowledge of the current environmental issues affecting land development.

christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, Fredericksburg and Winchester, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

   

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SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

FAIRFAX, VA, June 30, 2006 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce the recipients of the first annual christopher consultants Engineering Scholarship. Anita Kinney of the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia and Michael Sorensen of Chantilly High School in Chantilly, Virginia have each been awarded $1,000. In the fall, Anita will begin studies at the Catholic University in Washington, DC and Michael will attend Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. The scholarship award also includes the offer of an internship with christopher consultants at one of its six offices.


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

 

 

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ASSOCIATE NAMED

FAIRFAX, VA, June 28, 2006 - christopher consultants, ltd. is pleased to announce that Michael J. O’Hara, Jr., P.E. has been named an Associate of the Firm. Mike is a native of Pennsylvania, a graduate of Lehigh University, and has been in christopher consultants’ Fairfax office since 1997. Mike has worked on many of christopher consultants’ most significant projects including the Potomac Yard development, Powhatan Skate Park, the Arlington Transitway and he is now Project Manager on the Arlington North Tract Park. Mike is a Certified Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia and is also LEED certified.


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

 

 

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FREDERICKSBURG RELOCATION

FAIRFAX, VA, January 21, 2006 - christopher consultants, ltd. recently relocated its Fredericksburg, Virginia office. christopher consultants opened a Fredericksburg office in 2004, and since beginning operation, the office has succeeded in building a solid presence in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County and surrounding jurisdictions. The office is currently working on significant projects, including surveying at Civil War battlefields for the Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site plan for a new Best Western hotel and retail center in Spotsylvania County, Virginia and Oakland Farms, a 90-lot development for Lennar in Stafford County, Virginia. The new office is located in:

Lee’s Hill Center
10300 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 110
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
540.710.0088
540.710.0550 (fax)

 


christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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TREE CONSERVATION AWARD

FAIRFAX, VA, January 13, 2006 - christopher consultants, ltd. recently received a 2005 Fairfax County Land Conservation Award for outstanding commitment to tree preservation in the Single-Family Residential category. The award resulted from work on the Annandale Road Development. christopher consultants configured a small subdivision plan to lessen the impact to a large oak tree on the site by placing the house in a manner that kept excavation and construction away from the tree’s critical root zone.

christopher consultants, ltd. is a multi-disciplined civil engineering, surveying, land planning and landscape architecture firm, founded in 1982, and with offices in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fredericksburg, Virginia and Columbia, Maryland.

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