Waldemar S. Nelson and Company, Inc.

Engineering is the foundation of civilization.

2022

First Quarter

  • Adaptability – The Daughter of Invention
  • Service Recognitions - 2021
  • Congratulations to Robert Olivier on Retirement after 30 years of Service
  • Congratulations to Bill Rushing as Senior Vice President

2021

First Quarter

  • NELSON Staff Honored in 2020
  • NELSON Employee Commendations from Non­Company Individuals or Organizations
  • 2021 Waldemar S. Nelson Scholarship

2020

First Quarter

  • 2020 Publication suspended due to COVID

2019

Advancing Electrical Safety

First Quarter

  • Article: "Advancing Electrical Safety - Part 1"

Second Quarter

  • Article: "Advancing Electrical Safety - Part 2"
  • Crawfish Mambo 2019
  • STEM Education Event

Service recognition lunches were held honoring those with more than 20 years of service.

Third Quarter

  • Article: "Designing for Appropriate Return Intervals of Catastrophic Events"
  • 2019 Service Recognitions

Publication suspended due to COVID

Fourth Quarter

  • Publication suspended due to COVID

2018

First Quarter

  • Awards and Organization Changes
  • Congratulations To Our Retiring Employees and New Managers

Second Quarter

  • Computer Data Fugit
  • Crawfish Mambo Winners
  • Congratulations to Roy Phelps

Third Quarter

  • 2018 Service recognition Dinner
  • "Remote Power Generation"

Fourth Quarter

  • 2018 Service Recognition 5/10/15 years
  • '“Writing The Book” on Standards and Codes'

2017

Infrastructure Replacement Needs

First Quarter

  • Infrastructure Replacement Needs
  • Recent New Orleans Office Management Changes
  • Arthur J. Smith, III, P.E Awarded The James M. Todd Technological Accomplishment Award

Second Quarter

  • Coastal Living
  • NELSON Engineer Talks With Students About STEM

Third Quarter

  • Permian Basin “Flipping the Playing Field”
  • Saints Annual Kickoff Run - 2017

Fourth Quarter

  • Climate Change
  • NELSON Participates in Core Element STEM FEST
  • Service Anniversaries - 2017

2016

First Quarter

  • Perseverance

Waldemar S. Nelson, P.E.

Second Quarter

  • Centennial

Third Quarter 2016

Third Quarter

  • Looking Forward
  • Service Anniversaries - 2016
  • Wayne J. Hingle, P.E. Retires
  • New Orleans Saints 2016 NFL Kickoff Race

9th Annual Louisiana Engineering Society New Orleans Chapter Golf Tournament

Fourth Quarter

  • Thinking Outside The Box
  • Service Anniversaries
  • 9th Annual Louisiana Engineering Society New Orleans Chapter Golf Tournament

2015

First Quarter

  • King Ranch Gas Plant - RADU Recovery Project

Second Quarter

  • NELSON Celebrates 70 Years of Continuous Practice

Third Quarter

  • K plus 10; K minus 90 - Part 1 of 2
  • October Rebuild - 2015
  • 2015 Recognition Dinner

Fourth Quarter

  • K plus 10; K minus 90 - Part 2 of 2
  • Christmas Celebrations

2014

First Quarter

  • Underground Transmission Line Installed Feeding Orange Beach, Alabama; Part 1
  • William E. Rushing Jr., P.E., FACI Installed As President of ACI International

Second Quarter

  • Underground Transmission Line Installed Feeding Orange Beach, Alabama; Part 2

Third Quarter

  • PowerSouth’s World Record Breaking 115kV HDD Installed Underground;
  • 115kV Cable Design, Selection and Installation;
  • Transmission Line Feeding Orange Beach in Alabama;

4th Quarter 2014 Consultant

Fourth Quarter

  • NELSON Receives ACI Awards
  • Gulf Gateway Terminal in New Orleans East Wins the COPRI Project Excellence Award
  • 2014 Recognition Dinners Held in New Orleans and Houston Offices

2013

First Quarter

  • The Creation of Olympus
  • The Louisiana Engineering Society Awards Charles W. Nelson, P.E. with the A. B. Paterson Award

Second Quarter

  • The Reindustrialization of America Has Begun - (Part 1)
  • Nelson participates in the University of New Orleans’ annual Crawfish Mambo

Third Quarter

  • Reindustrialization of America Has Begun
  • 2013 Recognition Dinner
  • 2013 5/10/15 Year Luncheon
  • Fifth Annual Warrior Sporting Clays Tournament

Fourth Quarter

  • NELSON Adds Second Houston Office Location on West Side
  • New Orleans and Houston Offices Celebrate the Holidays

2012

Nelson Shift In Management - 2012; Robert J. Leaber Retires; Panama Canal Progress

First Quarter

  • Nelson Shift In Management - 2012
  • Robert J. Leaber Retires
  • Panama Canal Progress

A Century of Nelson Engineering in New Orleans; Mr. Charlie Museum Dedication; Napoleon Avenue Wharf Dedication; ASCE Recognizes NELSON Engineers

Second Quarter

  • A Century of Nelson Engineering in New Orleans
  • Mr. Charlie Museum Dedication
  • Napoleon Avenue Wharf Dedication
  • ASCE Recognizes NELSON Engineers

NELSON - Serving Southeast Louisiana with Hurricane Flood Control; Other Hurricane Repair Work; Service Anniversaries - 2012

Third Quarter

  • NELSON - Serving Southeast Louisiana with Hurricane Flood Control
  • Other Hurricane Repair Work
  • Service Anniversaries - 2012

Fourth Quarter

  • Novel Transhipment Project Comes to Port of New Orleans
  • 2012 Service Recognition Dinner

2011

Central Wetland Unit Assimilation Projects; Tom Ehrlicher Retires; Bill Rushing Receives Henry K. Kennedy Award

First Quarter

  • Central Wetland Unit Assimilation Projects
  • Tom Ehrlicher Retires
  • Bill Rushing Receives Henry K. Kennedy Award

Shale Oil and Gas; Dr. Peter Smith Retires; Nelson Engineers on board the final shuttle flight

Second Quarter

  • Shale Oil and Gas
  • Dr. Peter Smith Retires
  • Nelson Engineers on board the final shuttle flight

Inherently Sustainable Design; Rebuilding Together; 2011 Nelson Employee Recognition Dinner

Third Quarter

  • Inherently Sustainable Design
  • Rebuilding Together
  • 2011 Nelson Employee Recognition Dinner

Cousins Canal Walls, Jefferson Parish, La.; Nelson Project Wins ACI Award; 2011 Christmas Celebrations

Fourth Quarter

  • Cousins Canal Walls, Jefferson Parish, La.
  • Nelson Project Wins ACI Award
  • 2011 Christmas Celebrations

2010

Ursa Expansion and Surveillance Projects; Houston Offices Announces Retirements; Houston office Tenth Anniversary Celebration

First Quarter

  • Ursa Expansion and Surveillance Projects
  • Houston Offices Announces Retirements
  • Houston Office Tenth Anniversary Celebration

A Tail of Three Bridges; Nelson Design Helps Combat BP Leak; Children's Hospital Fund Raising

Second Quarter

  • A Tail of Three Bridges
  • Nelson Design Helps Combat BP Leak
  • Children's Hospital Fund Raising

Giving Back to the Profession; Engineers without Borders; Nelson Celebrates 65 years

Third Quarter

  • Giving Back to the Profession
  • Engineers without Borders
  • Nelson Celebrates 65 years

Generation Power Management; Community Activities; Employee Recognition Dinner

Fourth Quarter

  • Generation Power Management
  • Community Activities
  • Employee Recognition Dinner

2009

Risk-Based Corrective Action Environmental Projects; Senior Officer Retirements

First Quarter

  • Risk-Based Corrective Action Environmental Projects
  • Senior Officer Retirements

Projects with Heavy-Lift Movable Facilities; Innovative Approaches; Explorer Post 1415 Has Returned

Second Quarter

  • Projects with Heavy-Lift Movable Facilities
  • Innovative Approaches
  • Explorer Post 1415 Has Returned

A Tradition of Innovations; Celebrating 20 Years of Community Service

Third Quarter

  • A Tradition of Innovations
  • Celebrating 20 Years of Community Service

NELSON Celebrates Houston Office Tenth Anniversary; 2009 Recognition Dinner; Don Guidry Retires

Fourth Quarter

  • NELSON Celebrates Houston Office Tenth Anniversary
  • 2009 Recognition Dinner
  • Don Guidry Retires

2008

Katrina Recovery 2.75; ExxonMobil Kizomba C Development; Career Day

First Quarter

  • Katrina Recovery 2.75
  • ExxonMobil Kizomba C Development
  • Career Day

High Energy Costs Create new Assignments for Nelson; Renewable Energy; Top 500 Design Firm

Second Quarter

  • High Energy Costs Create new Assignments for Nelson
  • Renewable Energy
  • Top 500 Design Firm

Deimos Phase I; The "Consultant" Celebrates its 50th Birthday; Nelson Kicks; 2008 Service Recognition Dinner

Third Quarter

  • Deimos Phase I
  • The "Consultant" Celebrates its 50th Birthday
  • Nelson Kicks
  • 2008 Service Recognition Dinner

NELSON Anounces Management Transition; Snow

Fourth Quarter

  • NELSON Anounces Management Transition
  • Snow