McKim & Creed to Acquire Landmark Science & Engineering
In a strategic move poised to enhance their Mid-Atlantic footprint,
McKim & Creed, a prominent firm in engineering, planning, and geospatial services, has announced plans to acquire
Landmark Science & Engineering, a Newark, Delaware-based consulting company. The acquisition is anticipated to be finalized on
May 25, 2025, and aims to strengthen McKim & Creed's service offerings while expanding the resources available to
Landmark's clients.
Established in
1987, Landmark Science & Engineering has gained a solid reputation for its expertise in civil engineering, surveying, and natural environmental sciences. They are well-regarded for their innovative site solutions that cater to public and private sector projects.
Growth through Collaboration
Street Lee, the CEO of McKim & Creed, emphasized the significance of this acquisition during a recent announcement: "This acquisition represents a significant step in our growth journey. By joining forces, we will be positioned to serve clients across Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland with the same commitment to quality, innovation, and care. We will also deliver enhanced resources, expertise, and technology-driven solutions to Landmark's clients."
Dynamic projects have characterized Landmark's portfolio, including:
- - Avenue North: A massive 1,864,000 square-foot mixed-use area developed for Delle Donne Associates in North Wilmington. Landmark was pivotal in managing all aspects of civil engineering and traffic analysis.
- - Appoquinimink School District Fairview Campus: A K-12 educational facility accommodating around 4,000 students, for which Landmark handled comprehensive civil engineering details, including athletic field design and off-site road improvements.
- - Wilmington Flats: This redevelopment project for affordable housing in Wilmington included approximately 400 units spread across 10 city blocks, where Landmark provided essential civil engineering and stormwater management solutions.
- - Meridian Crossing: This 700-unit residential community showcased Landmark's civil engineering capabilities in designing streets, stormwater management systems, traffic impact studies, and sanitary sewer pump station designs.
Aligned Values and Goals
Ted Williams, President and Chairman of Landmark Science & Engineering, highlighted the cultural congruity between the two firms: "Partnering with McKim & Creed is a natural fit for our team. Our cultures align perfectly—we both prioritize people first. Our services complement each other, enabling us to offer even more comprehensive and impactful solutions to our clients. We are excited about this next chapter and confident in the value we can create together."
Both McKim & Creed and Landmark will work closely over the next few weeks to ensure a seamless integration for clients, employees, and partners. The acquisition is expected to not only enhance the offered services but also strengthen the overall market position of McKim & Creed across the region.
About McKim & Creed
McKim & Creed is an award-winning, employee-owned firm with more than
900 employees operating across several states, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. They specialize in various sectors, such as energy, transportation, water management, and land development, providing services such as surveying, engineering, and design.
About Landmark Science & Engineering
Landmark Science & Engineering prides itself on delivering high-quality consulting services in land planning, site design, and environmental sciences to clients in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Their commitment to low-impact, green technology stormwater practices and responsive service sets them apart in the consulting arena.
For further details on McKim & Creed, you can visit their website at
www.mckimcreed.com.