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SUMMARY:Q4 Education Session – Fundamentals & Implementation of Collaborative Delivery – Las Vegas\, NV
DESCRIPTION:Join WCDA and its sponsors for a full-day education event on the fundamentals and implementation of collaborative delivery projects\, based on the Water and Wastewater Collaborative Delivery Handbook \, 6th edition. \nWho Should Attend?\nWCDA members; public utility leaders; engineers; project managers; procurement professionals; and O&M staff who have an interest in learning the fundamentals and implementation of collaborative delivery projects. This course features a broad overview of collaborative delivery terminology and best practices for identifying\, procuring\, and delivering projects\, followed by a deep dive into the implementation of two-phase delivery methods such as CMAR and progressive design-build. No previous experience necessary.\nAttendance at this course is open to all WCDA members\, public agency employees\, and limited additional space for nonmember practitioners who may be interested in WCDA.  \nWhen:\nTuesday\, November 10\, 2026\, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (Doors open at 7:30 am) \nWhere:\nCirca Resort & Casino\n8 Fremont St.\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101 \nCost:\nPublic Owners: $75/person*\nWCDA Members: Free\nIndustry Practitioners: $150/person* \n*No refunds\, but substitutions are allowed. Please contact TPorath@WaterCollaborativeDelivery.org to facilitate any changes. \nIncludes:\nBreakfast and lunch\nCopy of WCDA’s Water and Wastewater Collaborative Delivery Handbook\, 6th edition\nElectronic access to WCDA’s CMAR and PDB contract templates \nAgenda:\n \n    TopicDoors Open at 7:30 a.m. Course Starts at 8:00 a.m. SharpWho We Are Introduction to WCDA\, Facilitators\, and Course AttendeesFundamentals Chapter 1 Is Collaborative Delivery Right for Your Project? Fundamentals Chapter 2 Making Sense of Collaborative Delivery Options Networking BreakFundamentals Chapters 3Understanding and Allocating RisksFundamentals Chapter 4Understanding Collaborative Delivery Contracts12:00 p.m. –  Networking Lunch Fundamentals Chapters 6 and 7Using an Owner Advisor and Preparing a Project for Delivery SuccessImplementation Chapter 9Implementation Timeline and Curriculum OverviewEstablishing an Open-Book Cost Model (Estimate Format)Networking BreakImplementation Chapter 9Evaluating Early Work Package ProposalsAssessing Cost and Contingency – Estimating 101 for OwnersAre You Ready for Collaborative Delivery?WCDA Research: Lessons in Organizational ReadinessWrap Up the Day and THANK YOU to Our SponsorsCourse Ends at Approximately 4:00 p.m.\n \nQuestions?\nContact us at Education@WaterCollaborativeDelivery.org \nAdvance registration required. \nDOWNLOAD/PRINT EVENT FLYER \nPresented by:\n \nSponsored by:\n \n                              
URL:https://watercollaborativedelivery.org/wcda-event/q4-education-session-fundamentals-implementation-of-collaborative-delivery-las-vegas-nv/
LOCATION:Circa Resort & Casino\, 8 Fremont St.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261110T163000
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SUMMARY:WCDA Q4 Association Meeting & Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All WCDA member firm representatives and committee members are invited to the Q4 association and annual meeting. Please RSVP using the link below. If there are changes to your attendance status\, please notify Teresa Porath ASAP\, but no later than *seven business days prior to the event. Agendas will be sent via email. This quarter’s events are being sponsored by the following members: HDR\, AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Co.\, Axius Water\, Core & Main\, and Stantec. \nBy registering for these events\, you agree to abide by the WCDA Code of Conduct linked here. \n*Please note that anyone who registers for our quarterly meeting events and does not notify us at least seven (7) days prior to the event(s) that they will not be attending or does not find a substitute to come in their place\, will be assessed a no-show fee of $250. \nA block of rooms has been reserved at the following hotel and reservations must be made by October 14\, 2026. Rooms will be available until COB on this date or until they sell out\, whichever comes first. \nCirca Resort & Casino\n8 Fremont St.\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101 \nRESERVE YOUR ROOM HERE \nWCDA has contracted with the Circa Resort & Casino for the Q4 2026 meetings. While we recognize that everyone has their hotel brand loyalty and company policies to take into account\, it helps us greatly if you book in our official room block when possible. By contracting with the Circa Resort & Casino\, WCDA has secured a discounted group rate for meeting attendees while also committing to a specific number of guest rooms. If WCDA does not meet that contractual commitment\, WCDA will be responsible for the cost of unsold rooms. Meeting room blocks also provide WCDA with valuable concessions based on our commitment to a certain number of room nights. These concessions—including complimentary meeting space\, discounted audiovisual services\, and reduced food and beverage minimums that fit within the WCDA budget—(along with generous sponsorships) help make it possible for WCDA to offer complimentary registration rates. Thank you for helping WCDA fulfill its commitment to the hotel and for supporting the organization. \nBenefits of booking within the official contracted hotel block: \n\nSpecial room rate for attendees\nNetworking — Whether it’s in the hotel lobby\, hotel bar/restaurant/coffee shop\, or an elevator ride\, there are numerous opportunities for attendees to connect by staying at the meeting hotel.\nEasily accessible — Staying at the meeting hotel means less travel time since you are already where you are supposed to be each morning. Plus\, if you need a few minutes to yourself\, your room is only an elevator ride away.\nSupport — Should you encounter any issues with your stay\, WCDA staff can support you in resolving them with the hotel.\n\nSchedule of Events:\n(RSVP for meeting and socials at the bottom of page; register for education session at the link provided below.)\nTuesday\, November 10\, 2026 – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm – Education Session: Fundamentals & Implementation of Collaborative Delivery – Open Enrollment (members\, owners\, nonmembers)\nPlease Register Here (Note this is a separate registration.) \nTuesday\, November 10\, 2026 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm – WCDA Quarterly Happy Hour (members and invited guests only)\nPlease enjoy panoramic views of downtown Las Vegas along with drinks and appetizers courtesy of WCDA and our sponsors.\nLegacy Club (rooftop)\nCirca Resort & Casino\n8 Fremont St.\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101 \nWednesday\, November 11\, 2026 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – Q4 Association & Annual Meeting (check-in / breakfast at 7:30 am)\nCirca Resort & Casino\n8 Fremont St.\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101 \nWednesday\, November 11\, 2026 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – WCDA Quarterly Reception\nWind down with indoor and outdoor games along with drinks and a casual dinner buffet courtesy of WCDA and our sponsors.\nGold Spike – Living Room and Backyard\n217 Las Vegas Blvd. North\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101 \nThursday\, November 12\, 2026 – 8:00 am – 12:00 pm –  BOD meeting (board of directors and staff only – breakfast at 7:30 am)\n\n \nANNUAL MEETING NOTE: Each member company is allotted ONE vote for any items up for a vote at the annual meeting. This vote is normally cast by the member representative. In their absence\, the alternate can cast the vote for that member company. If neither the member representative or the alternate are present\, another person from that company can cast the vote. Please designate ahead of time who will be voting for your company and ensure they are in the room during the annual meeting.
URL:https://watercollaborativedelivery.org/wcda-event/wcda-q4-association-meeting-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Circa Resort & Casino\, 8 Fremont St.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Quarterly Association Meetings
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SUMMARY:ACEC of Hawaii – Fundamentals of Collaborative Delivery - Honolulu\, HI
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a half-day session on the fundamentals of collaborative delivery at the October general membership meeting of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Hawaii. \nThis meeting will provide a broad overview of collaborative delivery terminology and best practices for identifying\, procuring\, and delivering projects. The session is designed for those interested in learning the fundamentals and implementation of collaborative delivery. WCDA and the sponsors of this event will provide attendees with a copy of the Water and Wastewater Collaborative Delivery Handbook\, 6th edition. \nWhen:\nFriday\, October 23\, 2026\, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm \nWhere:\nOahu Country Club\n150 Country Club Rd.\nHonolulu\, HI 96817 \nCost:\nACECH Members: $100 per person\nNonmembers: $200 per person \nMore Information and Registration
URL:https://watercollaborativedelivery.org/wcda-event/acec-of-hawaii-fundamentals-of-collaborative-delivery-honolulu-hi/
LOCATION:Oahu Country Club\, 150 Country Club Road\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Sessions
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SUMMARY:2026 CWWA National Water and Wastewater Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Water Collaborative Delivery Association (WCDA) is excited to participate in the 2026 CWWA National Water and Wastewater Conference. On Monday\, November 2\, WCDA will present two sessions exploring how collaborative delivery can help utilities and communities navigate today’s increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. \nWith the water sector facing growing demands from aging infrastructure\, funding pressures\, climate impacts\, workforce constraints\, supply chain uncertainty\, and evolving technology\, collaborative delivery is becoming one of the fastest-growing project delivery approaches in North America. Join Barbara Martin\, WCDA Executive Director\, Guy Voss\, President of the WCDA Board of Directors and Vice President & Project Delivery Director at HDR\, and an impressive lineup of utility\, engineering\, and construction leaders as they share lessons learned and real-world experiences from collaborative delivery projects. Participants will learn about delivery method selection\, risk management\, procurement strategies\, organizational readiness\, and leadership practices that help infrastructure owners achieve better project outcomes. Through case studies and panel discussions\, attendees will gain practical insights into how collaborative delivery can support innovation\, resilience\, and long-term success for water and wastewater projects. \nWCDA Sessions | Monday\, November 2\, 2026\n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nBetter Outcomes Together: Collaborative Delivery Essentials for Water Infrastructure Projects: Learn the fundamentals of collaborative delivery\, including CMAR\, Progressive Design-Build\, Integrated Project Delivery\, and other emerging approaches. This session examines project delivery selection\, risk management\, procurement preparation\, and real-world implementation examples from owners\, engineers\, and contractors. \n1:30 PM – 3:00 PM\nBetter Outcomes Together: Organizational Transformation: Explore how utilities and collaborative delivery partners can prepare their organizations for success through leadership\, governance\, financing\, legal\, procurement\, and organizational readiness strategies. Panelists will share case studies and lessons learned from implementing collaborative delivery on complex water infrastructure projects. \nWHEN:\nNovember 1-4\, 2026 \nWHERE:\nHalifax Convention Centre\n1650 Argyle Street\nHalifax\, NS B3J 0E6 \nMORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION\n 
URL:https://watercollaborativedelivery.org/wcda-event/2026-national-water-and-wastewater-conference/
LOCATION:Halifax Convention Centre\, 1650 Argyle Street\, Cleveland\, Halifax\, B3J 0E6\, Canada
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