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Continued From Page 14 tinue , we hope to offset that by offering the flexibility of working remotely through our nationwide offices that our growth has afforded . Work projections for 2022 will continue to outpace available staffing for virtually all of our service lines .
Dewberry Craig Johnson , PE , Executive Vice President
Resilience is ever more critical . For years we ’ ve worked closely with agencies and communities on how to bounce back , then anticipate , plan for and design infrastructure that withstands extreme events — which are getting stronger and more frequent . We are also focused on cultivating resilient leadership . Through strong two-way communication , regular engagement , and encouraging flexibility , we ’ re building a more resilient workforce .
Donnelly Construction Rod Donnelly , CEO and Founder
Donnelly Construction is adding Electric Vehicle Charging to its suite of commercial services in anticipation of 2022 and beyond . With the rise of electric vehicle adoption in New Jersey , there has been an increased need for infrastructure to match . Soon , utility incentive programs will begin launching that can help with the costs of installations . It ’ s time for businesses to start thinking about “ EV .”
EAI , Inc . Robert Carvalho , PG , President and CEO
If there ' s one thing we can learn from the past two years , it ' s that 2022 is certain to be uncertain . Rising material costs , labor shortages , and ever-changing supply chain conditions are just a few threats we expect to continually challenge our company . A focus on engineering alternatives and a will to adapt will hopefully guide us in the right direction and lead to increased efficiency and economic upturn .
Equity Environmental Engineering Peter Jaran , PE , LSRP , Managing Director
The ever-changing environmental regulations whether on a national or state level are issues that will affect not only our business , but the industries we serve including commercial real estate , chemical , petroleum , pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries . We need to make sure we are well versed in all new environmental regulations so we can provide the best advice to our clients .
GEI Consultants , Inc . Ron Palmieri , PE , President and CEO
GEI is anticipating strong economic growth throughout the New Jersey and New York City metropolitan area through the end of 2022 . While there could be local pauses due to supply chain , staffing and related infrastructure issues , our clients continue to develop their industrial , commercial and real estate operations and we are aggressively expanding to support their engineering and environmental needs .
LAN Associates Ronald Panicucci , PE , CME , LEED AP , CEO
The architecture and engineering industry has seen a surge of increasing backlog thanks to several government funding programs , which has led to the challenge of battling “ The Great Resignation ” as retention and
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