MVE ranked among top 10 employers nationwide
October 3 , 2006

ATLANTA , GA – For the fourth consecutive year, Mid-Valley Engineering (MVE) has been named one of the nation's “Best Civil Engineering Firms to Work For” by CE News magazine. MVE ranked #10 nationwide and #5 in the “medium firm” category for 2006.

The ranking was developed by CE News to provide readers with a meaningful way to evaluate human resources issues in the civil engineering industry, as well as to recognize and reward engineering firms that maintain outstanding workplace practices. Employees of all firms that were considered completed extensive surveys about workplace practices and overall job satisfaction. MVE moved up 19 spots from its overall ranking of #29 in 2005.

“This award is especially meaningful to Cathy and I because it affirms that we're living up to one of our guiding principles: to treat employees fairly and to properly reward them for their efforts,” says Kirk DeLaMare, President/CEO, and co-owner of Mid-Valley Engineering with his wife, Cathy DeLaMare, Senior Vice President/Corporate Secretary. “We strive to make MVE stand out as the firm of choice among both employees and clients.”

MVE is a full-service Land Development Solutions firm providing Project Management, Urban Design, Land Planning, Entitlements, Engineering, Surveying, Construction Staking, Marketing & Graphics throughout the western states. Established in 1969, MVE has grown to more than 130 employees, with headquarters in Modesto and offices in Modesto , Stockton and, most recently, Scottsdale , Ariz. and Reno , Nev.

MVE will be featured in the October 2006 issue of CE News . A copy of the article and links to the top 50 firms will be available soon at www.cenews.com . For more information, please visit call MVE toll-free at (866) 526-4214.