The Oil & Gas Awards announced this year’s finalists for the Fourth Annual Northeast Oil & Gas Awards recognizing the companies shortlisted by the judging panel for their commitment to the key areas of Health & Safety, Operational Excellence, Innovation, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Stewardship. Pickering Associates was nominated for Engineering Company of the Year and will attend the Industry Summit and Gala Dinner in Pittsburgh, PA on March 30th.

Pickering Associates has completed 145 projects within the Oil & Gas industry within the past 7 years.

“It’s a great honor to be selected as a finalist for this prestigious award,” says Civil and Structural Engineer Mark Welch, PE. “It’s exciting to know that our hard work, dedication to our clients, and the high quality of our designs are being recognized as the best in the region.

Pickering Associates has completed 145 projects within the Oil & Gas industry within the past 7 years, with a broad spectrum of experience with multiple drilling companies developing sites throughout Ohio and West Virginia. From initial selection, site access, impoundments, and equipment location to pipe routing, sediment and erosion control methods and environmental permitting assistance, the multi-disciplinary team can provide support throughout every phase of the drilling site development process.

In addition, Pickering Associates provides topographical surveying, boundary surveying, and geotechnical investigations. Any additional or necessary structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering services is easily managed through the support of our in-house engineering team. “Pickering Associates has worked diligently for the past several years to help bring safe, environmentally friendly, and cost effective design solutions to the oil & gas industry here in the Mid-Ohio Valley,” Mark says.

The Oil & Gas Awards recognize the outstanding achievements made within the upstream and midstream sectors of the North American oil and gas industry. The Awards are a platform for the industry to demonstrate and celebrate the advances made in the key areas of environment, efficiency, innovation, corporate social responsibility and health and safety. The Awards show the industry’s motivation to develop by recognizing and rewarding the efforts of corporations and individuals. For more information about the Oil & Gas Awards visit the website.

For further information about the Fourth Annual Northeast Oil & Gas Awards program, venue, sponsors and its partners, please visit:

http://www.oilandgasawards.com/northeast-2016/

Pickering Associates is a well-aligned team of professional architects, engineers and surveyors with a diverse depth and breadth of knowledge.  Established in 1988, Pickering Associates was founded as an engineering company that has developed into an integrated architecture, engineering and surveying firm providing services to education, government, healthcare, industrial, oil & gas and private sector clients.