1986 -1996

The Beginning

1986

Chen and Associates Consulting Engineers Inc. opened its first office in Plantation, FL.

1993

Won our first Broward County, FL contract as a subconsultant for the Neighborhood Improvement Program.

1996

Celebrated our 10th Anniversary.

Opened our first office in Tampa, FL.

Opened our first office in Miami-Dade, FL.

1997 -2006

The Expansion

1997

Moved our headquarters from Plantation to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

1998

Won our first Broward County, FL contact as a prime consultant for the Central County (Broward) Neighborhood Improvement Program.

1999

Peter Moore, P.E., F.ASCE, ACEC joined the firm.

2002

Won our first municipal project in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties, FL.

2003

Opened our first office in Palm Beach County, FL.

2004

Started our Annual Family Picnic Tradition.

2005

Celebrated our 20th Anniversary.

2006

Won our first “Best Places to Work South Florida” award with South Florida Business Journal.

2007 -2016

Success

2007

Our headquarters in Fort Lauderdale moved to its current location: 500 W Cypress Creek, Suite 630, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.

2008

Peter Moore, P.E., F.ASCE, ACEC was named President of the firm on January 1, 2008.

2011

Celebrated our 25th Anniversary.

Cristobal Betancourt, PLA, AICP joined the firm, adding Landscape Architecture to CMA’s services.

Won our first International Public Sector work as a prime consultant for water and sewer work in Panama.

Opened our first project offices in Gainesville and Stuart, FL.

2013

The firm’s name was officially changed to Chen Moore and Associates, Inc.

2014

Opened our first office in Orlando, FL.

2015

Established our Board of Directors.

2016

Celebrated our 30th Anniversary.

2017 -2026

Experience & Excellence

2017

City of Fort Lauderdale, FL decreed March 10th as “Chen Moore and Associates Appreciation Day”.

Brent Whitfield, P.E., ENV SP joined the firm, adding Hydrology & Hydraulic (H&H) Modeling to our Water Resources services.

2020

Chen Moore and Associates rebranded as CMA and changed its logo.

2021

Celebrated our 35th Anniversary.

CMA acquired FW&A and adds Electrical Engineering to its services, and advances our Transportation Engineering services. To learn more about FW&A’s history, please click here.

Won “Business of the Year” and “Best Places to Work in South Florida” awards with South Florida Business Journal.

2022

Brian Voelker, M.S., SPWS, C.A., CLI joined the firm, advancing our Environmental services.

CMA received a National Recognition Award for the City of Fort Lauderdale Emergency Bypass 48” Forcemain project, at the ACEC Annual Convention and Legislative Summit at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington DC.

CMA acquired NZ Consultants adding Municipal Planning Services. To learn more about NZ Consultant’s history please click here.

2024

Opened our first North Carolina project office in Raleigh (Cary), NC.

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