Awards

Heaven Sent 2017 Be Inspired Finalist Heaven Sent by Stride, Big Sky Movie Ranch, Simi Valley, CA, Amusement Park Entertainment. On July 30, 2016, Luke Aikins successfully jumped from an airplane at an altitude of 25,000 feet and landed safely without a parachute while traveling 115 miles per hour. John Cruikshank was project manager and engineer for the deceleration system called the “Trap”. This was a stunt never done before, and John worked with the A Team from the project concept helping come up with a solution that worked magnificently.

In Recognition of Valuable Contributions to Becoming an Engineer Campaign

In Recognition of Valuable Contributions to Becoming an Engineer Campaign

Harbor College NE Academic Hall and Student Services Building Los Angeles, California Architect: Steinberg Architects JMC² were the project civil engineers for the new Student Services and Northeast Academic Buildings at Los Angeles Harbor College. Work included demolition plans, utilities, grading, hydrology, site drainage, street improvements, construction estimates and specifications for this LEED-gold building development.

International Trade Education Programs 2015 Industry Coaching/ Career Mentoring Program

Los Angeles Harbor College Science Complex Wilmington, CA Architect: HGA/Pinner Project civil engineers for the new, 72,000 sqft Science Complex design-build project at Los Angeles Harbor College. This was the first LACCD BIM project where work included demolition plans, utilities, grading, hydrology, site drainage, fire access plans, construction estimates, specifications, survey staking, and QSD services (SWPPP development) for this LEED-platinum building development.

Water and Power Office and Warehouse Building Pasadena, CA Architect: Gonzalez Goodale Architects Project civil engineers for the design and construction administration services for the renovation of the existing Water and Power Office and Warehouse Building and the development of a new 18,000 SF office building. Work included site plan development, grading and drainage plans, SUSMP, utility plans, specifications, paving plans, erosion control, cost estimates, demolition plans, bidding and negotiations, and construction administration services.

Los Angeles Harbor College Student Services and Northeast Academic Buildings Wilmington, CA Architect: The Steinberg Group Project civil engineers for the new Student Services and Northeast Academic Buildings at Los Angeles Harbor College. Work included demolition plans, utilities, grading, hydrology, site drainage, street improvements, construction estimates and specifications for this LEED-gold building development.

Arts, Media and Communication Building California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Architect: Fields and Devereaux Architects and Engineers Civil engineers for this new educational building project. Services include topographic survey, site drainage design, grading calculations and design, site utility coordination, construction administration, and as-built plan preparation.

Oaks Christian High School Westlake Village, CA Architect: Fields and Devereaux Architects and Engineers / American Golf Corporation Civil engineers for the analysis and preparation of Utility Plans, Utility Details, and Sewer Plan and Profile for a new, high school facility, which included fire, flow water, domestic water, sewer, closed circuit TV, telephone, electrical, gas, reclaimed water, cable TV, and lighting. For this project, it was required to develop three main utility corridors to properly carry the utilities to three new buildings, five sports facilities, stadium press box, one parking structure, and one parking lot.