Calvin, Giordano & Associates
Silvia Vargas, FAICP, LEED AP, serves as Principal Planner at Calvin, Giordano & Associates since January 2018, contributing to a firm known for extensive expertise in community development services. Previously, Silvia served as a Commissioner on the AICP Commission from January 2016 to January 2020 and as President/Owner of Silvia E. Vargas Community Planning, LLC from October 2016 to January 2018. Silvia's experience also includes a significant tenure at WRT as a Senior Associate/Planner and earlier roles such as Senior Planner for Monroe County, Florida. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Urban Planning and a Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies from The University of Kansas. Silvia holds a reputation for developing innovative planning solutions and a strong background in sustainability.
Calvin, Giordano & Associates
CGA is a well-established, multidisciplinary firm with head offices located in Fort Lauderdale and throughout Florida. For 85 years, our firm has been providing consulting services to the Florida region. We’ve grown dramatically, adding new services, new offices and an incredibly talented group of more than 370 employees. Because of our diversity, CGA can control the entire process, offering a host of professional services as a one-source partner, or efficiently tackle time-sensitive individual projects, providing customized solutions with handpicked teams of highly experienced professionals. Custom building Exceptional Solutions is the core of our business. Our professional services include: ● Engineering ● Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) ● Construction Services ● Environmental Services ● Planning ● Landscape Architecture ● Urban Design ● Redevelopment ● Contract Government Services ● Building Code Services ● Code Compliance ● Facilities Management Services ● Data Technologies & Development ● Emergency Management ● Surveying & Mapping ● Indoor Air Quality ● Grant Management & Writing