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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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Soltesz Celebrates Independence Day With A Special Lunch!
July 7, 2017
As a thank you to all Soltesz staff, Jim Soltesz, CEO & President, provided lunch for all employees who worked on July 3, 2017.

Soltesz employees' hard work and contributions are what makes Soltesz great!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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Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett Launches New Business Portal
July 6, 2017
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett announced the launch of the County's new business portal.

The launch took place on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Mr. Leggett was joined by members of the County Executive's Economic Advisory Group (CEEAG), chaired by Jim Soltesz, CEO & President of Soltesz, Inc. This initiative and regulatory reform was formulated by CEEAG to help all businesses in the County.Montgomery County Government wants businesses to start, grow, and thrive in our diverse community. The business portal is a gateway to County government services and information related to doing business in Montgomery County. It is modeled after national, best practices and based on input from an extensive survey in 2016 on improving government services for businesses. Integrating information from multiple County departments, the business portal is a system that will further streamline County services and operations to make it easier to start and grow a business in the County.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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4th Annual Suburban Maryland Real Estate Symposium - A Huge Success!
June 29, 2017
With an eye on the important issues affecting businesses in the Maryland Capital Area, over 200 policy makers, developers, architects, builders, and lawyers converged in Bethesda, Maryland at the Marriott on June 28, 2017.

The symposium, organized by Soltesz Inc. and Grossberg Company, LLP, uniquely brings together these constituents every year to share their progress, discuss roadblocks, and plot a course for continued growth.This special event featured discussions by some of the best business minds and most influential decision-makers in Maryland. The symposium panel at the event included local businessman James Soltesz, PE, President & CEO of the regional civil engineering firm Soltesz, Inc.; Larry Rosenblum, CPA, Partner of the Bethesda-based accounting firm Grossberg Company, LLP; Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett; Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker.A networking reception followed the symposium. This was a unique opportunity for professionals to network and improve their understanding of the important issues facing their businesses.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 DC, LLC Joined ULI for a Day of Community Service
June 22, 2017
Soltesz DC, LLC joined Urban Land Institute (ULI) for a day of community service with City Blossoms in Washington, DC.

City Blossoms is a non-profit dedicated to creating safe green spaces for youth living in urban neighborhoods who lack access to fresh and nutritious produce, healthy living habits, and environmental conscientiousness.Roxana Roman, PE, Managing Member/Chief Engineer of Soltesz DC, LLC is a DC resident and proud member of ULI who is committed to supporting the community in which she lives and works.Soltesz DC, LLC is a professional services engineering firm providing civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services to public and private clients throughout the District of Columbia. Soltesz DC, LLC is a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE), approved and registered by The District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD).

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