McKim & Creed Engineer Inducted as Statewide Officer

Wilmington, NC, July 08, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Kelly Ham, PE, a project engineer with McKim & Creed in Wilmington, North Carolina, was sworn in as secretary of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC) at the 1,700-member organization’s annual conference, which was held June 21-23 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

Ham has nearly 10 years’ experience in environmental and civil engineering, and has been involved in a variety of municipal water and wastewater projects ranging from initial planning through construction administration. She has undergraduate degrees in biological engineering and history from North Carolina State University, and a master’s of business administration from UNC Wilmington.

She has served as community leadership chair, president-elect, president, past president, and is currently serving as a director of PENC’s Southeastern Chapter, and is a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. She is also a member of AWWA and is currently serving as the NC AWWA-WEA 2013 Spring Conference program chair.

About McKim & Creed:
McKim & Creed provides engineering, surveying and planning services to public and private sector clients via offices throughout the South. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, and most recently expanded its services into Texas by acquiring SURVCON, a Division of McKim & Creed.

In May McKim & Creed was named by Engineering News-Record Southeast as the largest surveying and mapping firm and the third largest North Carolina-based engineering firm in the Southeast. The rankings were based on revenues from the previous year and included firms in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.