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Soltesz Supports the 26th Annual Baltimore Washington Ride for Kids
September 28, 2017
On Sunday, September 24, 2017, the 26th Annual Baltimore Washington Ride for Kids was held at Turf Valley Resort with over 230 participants and volunteers in attendance.

Over the past 26 years, this Baltimore Washington Ride for Kids event has raised $3,800,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF). The PBTF is the largest non-governmental source of funding for research, treatment, and family support for children with brain tumors.Tom Chicca, in our Rockville office, has been a member of the Baltimore Washington Ride for Kids Task Force for the past twelve years and a Task Force Leader for the past six years. This Task Force spends the year planning and organizing by working with individuals, clubs, and dealers to encourage fundraising.This year’s event raised over $83,000 for the Foundation. Soltesz, Inc. is a much appreciated contributor to the event. We were fortunate to have three “Stars” and their families attend the event. The Stars are pediatric brain tumor survivors. Gretchen Stenger is the reigning Miss Washington County Outstanding Teen for 2017 and a brain tumor survivor since she was five years old.  In addition, Howard County Executive, Allan Kittleman, attended the event and helped send off the bikes in the morning for the police escorted ride.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Soltesz Rockville Office Enjoyed a Big BBQ, Marking the Unofficial End to Summer
September 11, 2017
Soltesz likes to start and end the season with a smile.

Summer started with an appreciation gift for all employees with a summer shirt. The Rockville office enjoyed the last bit of summer on September 8, 2017 with a huge BBQ. This annual BBQ was a little different this year with more employees and more groundbreaking projects.Fall is right around the corner and Soltesz is shaping up to have a very strong year with new pursuits, growing our offices, and building new relationships.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) 2017 Is a Success
August 22, 2017
Another successful MACo summer conference! Soltesz exhibited at this year's conference in Ocean City, MD at the Roland Convention Center from August 16th to August 18th.

This conference attracted more than 2,000 of Maryland's leaders, legislators, state government officials, and commercial and nonprofit representatives.The event allowed Soltesz to be visible to everyone involved or related to state and local government.The Soltesz booth was visited by numerous state and local officials including Governor Larry Hogan, Comptroller Peter Franchot, County Executive Ike Leggett, Cabinet Secretary, and many others!Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Soltesz Holds an Eclipse Party
August 21, 2017
Soltesz is prepared for the eclipse!

There hasn't been a total solar eclipse across the United States since 1979! We watched history together at 2:45 pm in Rockville, MD.

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Lennar Corporation Purchases 2,400-Acre Master-Planned Community in Charles County, MD
August 11, 2017
As the second largest home builder in the nation, Lennar has a vast amount of experience developing and building communities that meet the needs of the homebuyers, surrounding residents, and government agencies across the United States.

Lennar has been successfully building and selling new homes within the St. Charles community since 2004, but with this recent acquisition, will now also take over the role of owner and developer of substantially all of the remaining planned unit development.The builder recently purchased 2,400-acres within the St. Charles master-planned community located in Waldorf, Maryland. The acquired property allows for residential, commercial, and industrial development, including 7,000 home sites yet to be developed. This was a rare opportunity for Lennar to buy a large master-planned community. The development includes neighborhoods designed to high standards, enhanced community amenities, and several new public school sites. It is anticipated that the project will take approximately 12 to 15 years to complete.Soltesz worked closely with Lennar in analyzing the properties, performing due-diligence services, coordinating with local and state officials, and assisting Lennar with its financial analysis for what is one of the largest real estate transactions in the Washington, DC metropolitan area in recent history.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, MD with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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ULI Washington 5th Annual Back to School Bash with MPD Beat the Streets
August 10, 2017
Roxana Roman, Managing Member/Chief Engineer in our DC office, volunteered on August 9, 2017 with ULI Washington at the Conway Health and Resource Center in Washington, DC.

The Bellevue Back to School Bash is a community event that prepares Ward 8 students for a successful school year by providing free school supplies, as well as access to educational and wellness services. This combination of resources makes the Back to School Bash an essential event for families seeking to break the cycle of poverty through education.The event provided backpacks and school supplies for hundreds of students, giveaways, prizes, crafts, games, and more.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, MD with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Labquest/FDA/VIVA White Oak Event
August 4, 2017
Jim Soltesz attends Labquest/FDA Science Technology Awards event

Jim Soltesz, President & CEO of Soltesz, Inc. was invited to attend the Annual Labquest/FDA Science Technology Awards Event held at FDA in White Oak on August 2, 2017. Representatives from FDA, Congress and Montgomery County were on hand for this special annual event. Following the Science Awards presentation, Labquest, a major proponent for FDA and VIVA White Oak, held their meeting to receive a summary from Jonathan Genn of Global LifeSci Development Corporation regarding the VIVA project. Jim Soltesz updated the group on the filing of the Sketch Plan, the first stage in the development of VIVA White Oak. VIVA White Oak will include over 12 million square feet of development adjacent to the FDA campus.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Soltesz Serves Up a Makeover for Staff Kitchen
July 28, 2017
The unveiling of the staff kitchen refresh in the Rockville office was July 25, 2017.

Staff enjoyed a continental breakfast to break in the new kitchen. This renovation was necessary to keep up with our growth at Soltesz headquarters and indicates the commitment of Soltesz to build on its success. Along with the renovation of the kitchen, Soltesz has made a significant investment in updating its systems in an effort to provide the best possible service to its clients.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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Soltesz Kicks Off Summer in a Big Way
July 12, 2017
Soltesz kicks off summer with a gift to show appreciation for all of the hard work employees have done in the past year.

Summer shirts were provided by Soltesz to all employees the week before Memorial Day.Soltesz is looking forward to an exciting and busy summer. Our employees have stepped up in amazing ways to steward Soltesz's growth.This will shape how we work together and honor the teams' variety of strengths. With our significant projects on the horizon, we look forward to sharing our culture with our new team members.Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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The Best Is Yet To Come! Dan Silvestri Retires After 34 Years of Service
July 7, 2017
When we look back on the history of Soltesz, we find that different people contributed in prominent ways at various times.

Dan Silvestri has steered Soltesz through times of great change from the early days of drawing by hand as a draftsman to utilizing top technology as Senior Designer II today. Over the past 34 years, he has experienced many defining moments and major developments at Soltesz.Using your talents and leaving a legacy is something we all desire to do and Dan has succeeded in doing this. One of the nice things about Dan is that he is essentially the same person who joined Soltesz all those years ago.Dan is retiring from Soltesz after 34 years of service, but there is a new world of business, leisure, and voluntary opportunities waiting. There are many organizations who would value his talents and skills.Soltesz is a better place to be because of Dan's efforts. Let's all hope we can say that when our time comes.Soltesz celebrated Dan's accomplishments with a big BBQ lunch!Soltesz is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1980, Soltesz is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with six offices strategically located throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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