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Another successful Wild Spaces Public Places park project in the books! eda worked closely with the City of Gainesville, FL to provide civil engineering services related to the preparation of construction plans, including proposed site grading, trail design, activations of existing stormwater areas, erosion control plans, and placement of fitness equipment. We are honored to help this community honor its ongoing commitment to our public spaces.

Lincoln Yard Park opens with ribbon-cutting New park enhances Lincoln Estates neighborhood and commemorates its history.

🎉 Congratulations to eda’s own Annett Collado and Natalie Davisson, who have each recently earned their Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, passed their Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and earned their Engineer Intern (EI) certification. 🎓 📐📜 It's always a pleasure to see our interns evolve into full-time employees. Annett and Natalie's transition is a testament to their hard work and commitment, and we're fortunate to have these two new Gator grads on board. 🐊

Thank you to EDA for being a Full Sponsor in the race to end homelessness. There is still time to join the race. For more information visit https://www.familypromisegvl.org/bed-race .

December already?! eda is ready to kick off the holiday season- GNV style! We are proud to be a Sapphire Sponsor of A Very GNV Holiday Parade, returning after its 33 year hiatus! (Who remembers the last one! We do! 🙋) See you there! 🎄🎅

Holiday Parade returns to Gainesville this weekend after decades without Inspired by surrounding communities, Gainesville will be hosting a holiday parade this year for the first time in decades.

🎵Downtown, no finer place for sure!🎵Our wonderful city has been honored by the International Downtown Association for excellence in Planning, Design and Infrastructure. eda is proud to have been part of the collaborative team behind the Downtown Gainesville Strategic Plan. Thanks for making downtown a great place to work, live, and play!

Gainesville earns Downtown Achievement Award of Excellence The International Downtown Association (IDA) recognized the City of Gainesville with the 2023 Downtown Achievement Award of Excellence. The award honors the city’s resourceful and innovative approach to revitalizing its historic downtown through work performed by the Gainesville Community Reinvest...

eda is proud to be providing planning, engineering, and surveying services to Dance Alive National Ballet / Pofahl's Dance Studio for their new cultural center. The Gainesville community is lucky to have this cornerstone of the arts in our backyard, and we looking forward to the next act of their story!

A new location to honor a life-long legacy in dance - WUFT News Dance Alive National Ballet has launched a capital campaign to raise $5 million to build a cultural center.

eda employees set some mannequin hearts a-flutter this morning with Gator CPR: The Center for CPR & CNA Training- no swooning in our office this Valentine's Day! Thank you to Clay Gibbons for an informative and memorable training session.

Yesterday, the Alachua County Sports & Event Center was unveiled to the public. This facility will benefit our community for decades to come and will provide much needed space for large sporting events and other activities. eda is proud to be part of the design team associated with this project.

New ‘Jimmy Carnes Track’ unveiled at the Alachua County sports & event center Jimmy Carnes passed away in 2011so his family accepted the track in his honor.

eda is hard at work helping to bring Aldi to west Gainesville! We are currently providing engineering & permitting services to make this new grocery store a reality.

Aldi grocery store proposed for corner of Southwest 122nd Street and Newberry Road Aldi is 1 of 3 discount retailers looking to expand in Gainesville. Burlington and Five Below both have plans to open additional stores this fall.

As seen in The Gainesville Sun, eda has been busy working with the County regarding the design and permitting of numerous projects in southwest Gainesville, including two townhouse developments, two traditional neighborhood developments and the Celebration Pointe / County sports complex.

Alachua County Commission OKs two development plans in vicinity of Archer, Tower roads The Alachua County Commission gave final approval to two preliminary development plans in the vicinity of Archer Road and Southwest 75th Street.

County officials top off sports complex Sports complex to come online in January 2023.

eda is proud to be one of the consultants assisting MKSK and the City of Gainesville, FL - Government in preparing the downtown strategic plan. As summarized in today's The Gainesville Sun, the plan was presented to the community last week with more details to come. A renewed focus on and reinvestment in downtown is coming and we're excited to see the things to come in the near future!

Downtown Gainesville has seen major changes in recent years. It's just the start Elected leaders say making downtown Gainesville a vibrant destination that connects to surrounding areas is a top priority.

eda makes the local news again as it works with a client to design and permit a new mixed use traditional neighborhood development in our community. This project will be integral in providing much-needed transportation grid improvements and will also provide new neighborhood-scale retail/office uses to serve the immediate area.

Mixed-use project planned for northeast corner of Newberry Road at Northwest 122nd Street The plans submitted by 122nd And Newberry LLC call for up to 233 apartments and 68,250 square feet of retail and office space on 19.5 acres.

As seen in today's The Gainesville Sun, there is a unique new project coming to Alachua County. This project, known as Veve, is a mixed-use traditional neighborhood development that will provide healthcare services, retail uses and a cottage neighborhood which prioritizes the pedestrian over cars by orienting the units internally toward community green spaces rather than parking lots. These units will also offer a housing option that promotes affordability. eda is proud to be associated with this project, having provided land planning, surveying and engineering services from start to finish.

UF alum developing mixed-use neighborhood off Archer Road near Haile Plantation LCA Development and Realty, owned by UF alumnus Lee Chira, focuses its investments along the I-4 and I-95 coordinators from Tampa to Jacksonville.

Always a fun event. We are proud to support Family Promise!

We are all set up and ready for the Family Promise Bed Race TOMORROW 🛏🏁🏆 You won’t want to miss it - it’s not everyday that you see beds racing down the road! Plus we have face painting, pancake flipping and bed making contests along with some fantastic raffles and prizes. We can’t wait to see you at Trinity United Methodist Church starting at 9am tomorrow! 🎉

As reported in The Gainesville Sun, a new nursing college will be located in Gainesville. The Galen College of Nursing will establish a program on the former Infinite Energy campus on SW 24th Avenue and will begin training students to enter the nursing workforce this year. eda was privileged to have assisted Galen in working with Alachua County rezone this property to accommodate this nursing program, which will directly benefit our local healthcare system.

Galen College plans to open nursing school in Gainesville amid national staffing shortage Galen College, a private, for-profit school, will be located on the campus formerly owned by Infinite Energy in southwest Gainesville.

eda attended last week’s "topping out" ceremony for the upcoming Hyatt Place Downtown hotel. Check out our photos below, and read more at our website. eda is proud to provide civil engineering services for this exciting project.

eda Attends "Topping Out" Ceremony at Hyatt Place Downtown - eda We are here to help you and provide the professional service you need. Please contact us with the info below, or through our online form.

City plan outlines new future for downtown Gainesville - The Independent Florida Alligator The Downtown Gainesville Strategic Plan process began last fall when city management and elected officials met to create ways to improve the city.

Thanks to the more than 100 Gainesville neighbors who joined us for an evening of activities and one-on-one conversations about the future of downtown Gainesville.

We invite you to continue sharing your input with us! Visit our online activities (https://mksk.mysocialpinpoint.com/downtown-gnv) for an online survey, interactive map, or to share your comments. To keep in touch, please subscribe to Downtown Strategic Plan email updates .

We look forward to hearing from you and growing this plan together!

Another eda project makes the news in The Gainesville Sun. Our company has been fortunate to work on several projects along the SW 13th Street corridor, which continues to experience infill redevelopment & revitalization and increase the housing stock in our City.

New student apartment complex slated for Southwest 13th Street in Gainesville Long-time Gainesville businesses being demolished by developer who built The Standard for apartments near the University of Florida.

eda is proud to be on the consulting team for the Downtown GNV Strategic Plan. Come on out to Bo Diddley Plaza tonight to share your thoughts on the future of Downtown. We will see you there!

You are invited to attend a Community Workshop for the Downtown Gainesville Strategic Plan! This meeting will be an opportunity to learn more about the planning process and share your thoughts about the future of downtown. The event will be held tonight from 5 – 7 p.m. on the Bo Diddley Plaza stage. Learn more about this event, sign up for updates, and take a brief online survey at our project website: cityofgainesville.org/DowntownStrategicPlan

Gamers, rejoice! We are proud to have played a part in this expansion. eda provided engineering, permitting, and surveying services for Mega Gaming & Comics and the rest of the Parkwood Plaza site improvements.

Mega Gaming & Comics unveils expansive location Comic bookstore outgrew its old space, looks to add a restaurant.

eda consultants, inc. is in search of a full-time Project Designer for its office in Gainesville, FL. Qualified candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and either an EI certificate or PE certificate.

This position deals with site planning, stormwater analysis and design and use of AutoCAD. Applicant should be detail oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities will include preparing designs and reports, and project analysis. Must possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Required education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Required software proficiency: AutoCAD
Required license or certification: EI or greater

eda is hiring experienced AutoCAD/Civil 3D Designers for our Gainesville, Florida office. Our production team at our growing civil engineering practice needs enthusiastic drafters willing to jump in and contribute. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, able to work with minimal direction on multiple projects at once, and considers themselves a CAD expert.

Candidates should be experienced in the design of stormwater systems, roadways, parking lots, utility infrastructure, and subdivisions. They should know how to perform civil 3D modeling of tin surfaces and pipe networks, and be familiar with relevant industry standards, methods, and practices. Experience in the civil engineering field is preferred, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D is required. Prospective candidates will complete a short exercise to demonstrate their level of software ability.

Required software proficiency: AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Required experience: 1 or more years

eda is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Drug-free employer.

eda consultants, inc. is in search of a Landscape Architect for its office in Gainesville, FL. Qualified candidates should possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture with 5 years of experience in landscape design and permitting for private land development and government projects, licensed as a Landscape Architect in the State of Florida, proficiency in relevant design programs, and have excellent writing and organizational skills. This is a full-time position with a generous benefit package. Salary is commensurate with experience.

eda is a place for people willing to work in a collaborative environment, serving private and public clients, and being a team player when called to a task. This position will oversee the design and production of all landscape plan drawings and related construction documents, permit materials, and presentation graphics. This individual will represent the company by working directly with clients and the public and should be familiar with applicable codes and requirements.

Preferred candidates will also have local experience in the field of landscape architecture, be proficient in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.

Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Gainesville, FL
Required education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture
Required experience: Landscape Architecture, 5 years
Required license or certification: Registered Landscape Architect in the State of Florida

eda is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Drug-free employer.

eda consultants, inc. is in search of full-time survey field crew personnel for its office in Gainesville, FL. Qualified candidates should have experience in land surveying, a valid Florida driver’s license, and a clean driving record.

This position requires the applicant to have the ability to read and understand construction drawings, the ability to perform calculations for construction stakeout, perform boundary, topographic and tree surveys, accomplished at taking field notes, and is responsible for the survey vehicle and the day to day care of survey equipment.

The most important characteristic is that you are a team player. eda is a place for people willing to work in a collaborative environment, serving private and public clients, and being ready for a wide variety of tasks. eda is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Drug-free employer.

As seen in The Gainesville Sun, the Gainesville Regional Airport held a ribbon cutting to unveil the new passenger terminal expansion, which will help take our airport to the next level in service, capacity and convenience. We at eda are proud to be on this design team and to be a regular service provider to the airport.

Gainesville Regional Airport unveils 15,200-square-foot expansion Gainesville Regional Airport unveiled a 15,200-square-foot expansion with two new boarding bridges, 322 gate seats and a small chapel.