(L) Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman wins TWO awards, pictured are Sr. Eng. Jim Dempsey and wife Deb; (R) PND Engineers wins Engineering Affiliate/Associate, VP Rian Johnson pictured
Each August, the Pile Driving Contractors Association announces the winners of the annual PDCA Project of the Year Awards Program, exclusively in Issue #4 of PileDriver magazine. On Friday, August 1st, the digital edition of PileDriver magazine was delivered to industry inboxes through the A Pile of News e-newsletter, and readers got the first look at the companies and projects that are being honored for the best in pile driving for 2025.
Read the digital issue of PileDriver magazine - Issue #4, The Project of the Year Awards Edition.
Here, we will give you the Cliff's Notes of this year's PDCA Project of the Year Awards Program in the way of a list. The winning projects and the PDCA member company that performed its pile driving installation and/or design portion are:
Read the digital issue of PileDriver magazine - Issue #4, The Project of the Year Awards Edition.
Here, we will give you the Cliff's Notes of this year's PDCA Project of the Year Awards Program in the way of a list. The winning projects and the PDCA member company that performed its pile driving installation and/or design portion are:
And the Winners are...
Land Under $1M:Swire Temporary Business Center by ASAP Group LLC
Land $1M - $5M: Union Pacific Railroad Santa Barbara Hub Bridge Replacement by Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company
Land Over $5M:LNG Canada Project Lode Line Trestle Construction by Pacific Pile & Marine
Marine Under $5M:Montville Bulkhead Replacement Project by Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman Inc.
Marine Over $5M:Port of Beaumont Main Street Terminal 1 by McCarthy Building Companies
Earth Retention Under $5M: Vestal Environmental Sheet Pile Project by Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman Inc.
Associate/Engineering Affiliate:Oliktok STP Dock by PND Engineers, Inc.
Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the PDCA Project of the Year Awards! A ceremony honoring them will take place during the 2026 PDCA Annual Conference at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando, scheduled for July 7-9, 2026. Read more about each of the projects listed above in PileDriver magazine - Issue #4, 2025.
