Due to the overwhelming response from small businesses to participate in its energy efficient upgrades program, Southern California Edison has decided to accelerate the Small Business Direct Install program from the original 3-year duration down to less than 2 years.  SCE’s goal is to reduce energy consumption by smalll businesses through the installation of energy efficient lighting, thermostatic controls [...]

SSMCI recently conducted in-house training for its employees on the topic of “Managing BIM technology in the Design-Build Project Environment.”  The featured presenter was an expert on BIM technology from US CAD, a local technology training firm.  With many of our clients utilizing BIM and moving more toward the design-build delivery method, SSMCI project managers [...]

Happy faces were everywhere at SSMCI’s 2010 Summer Picnic!  Over 100 people attended the annual event and great food, fun activities and fantastic weather made for an enjoyable day at Tournament Park next to the Cal Tech campus in Pasadena.  Children were treated to the performances of magician Minh Tran and Gil the Clown, got [...]

  SSMCI’s in-house project management training series resumed with a presentation from Anita Freeman, retired Vice President of Parsons Corporation.  Ms. Freeman shared her “lessons learned” from managing domestic and international projects over her long and illustrious career and provided valuable advice to our project management staff.  Project management staff from our client’s organizations were [...]