WCDA Education Director Leofwin Clark was a guest on Bluefield Research’s The Water Values Podcast recently. Tune in to hear Leofwin’s take on all things collaborative delivery. What is it? What are the different types used in water infrastructure projects? Why is legislation still needed in some states to enable it? Is it better for larger or smaller communities? What are the risks and how do you mitigate them? Hear answers to these questions and many more here.
Returning Member Spotlight: Teichert
Teichert has been a cornerstone of California’s infrastructure since 1887, shaping communities with a steadfast commitment to excellence, sustainability, and lasting impact. Member representatives, Nicole England, business development, and Kyle Deller, project executive, share Teichert’s commitment to serve the people and places in their community, which is a perfect parallel to WCDA’s mission to serve the water sector by making better projects, together.
Returning Member Spotlight: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Founded in 1894, Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) plans, designs, and manages infrastructure projects with a focus on innovative and sustainable solutions. Represented by Trooper Smith, PE, DBIA, ENV SP, principal/vice president, and Chelsea Wisener, business development coordinator, the Freese and Nichols team is a great ambassador for collaborative delivery and WCDA.
Blog Feature: Early Draft Contracts: Expediting Negotiations and Kick-Starting Collaboration
Collaborative delivery methods are revolutionizing project management, offering streamlined processes and fostering unparalleled collaboration to manage project risk. But how can owners manage procurement risk effectively? One of the most effective strategies to mitigate this risk is to issue a draft form of contract early in the procurement process.
WCDA Partners with Reservoir Center for Water Solutions
WCDA has recently been accepted as a partner of the Reservoir Center for Water Solutions! The Reservoir Center serves as a convening space for the water community, including organizations in Washington, DC, across the country, and around the globe. Being a Reservoir partner means we gain access to opportunities to share ideas and come together with like-minded organizations all working to solve global water challenges.