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Edwards and Kelcey (EK) is a 55-year old engineering, design, planning and construction management firm headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. EK has 26 offices located throughout the United States and one abroad. We employ more than 1,000 employees that generate annual revenues in excess of $100 million. Engineering New Record ranks EK as the 61st largest design firm in the nation, and in the top ten Telecommunications Engineering Firms.

FiberopticUsing the newest technologies we create dynamic management and control systems. To support facility and field force managers we offer FMSuite, a powerful suite of tools for the rapidly changing world of service management. Through FMSuite we offer a variety of GIS-based services with custom applications of ESRI software including ArcInfo, ArcView, ArcPad, and MapObjects.

EK provides planning, site acquisition, engineering, point-of-presence (POP) building design and engineering services, procurement and construction services to many major fiber optic communications backbone providers, including:

  • Metromedia Fiber Networks, Inc.
  • Global Crossings Telecommunications, Inc.,
  • QWEST Inc.
  • Williams Communications Inc.
  • Tycom (formerly Tyco Submarine/Global Networks Inc.)
  • Level 3
  • Cambrian Communications, Inc.
  • Universal Communications Networks

Services include development of financial plans, route planning, and network engineering through network testing and commissioning. We have supported our carrier clients with development of co-build agreements, dark fiber lease agreements and conduit and innerduct lease agreements.

In addition, EK provides engineering and consulting support to many leading wireless carriers. Services include site acquisition, site engineering, network engineering, radio frequency emissions compliance studies, construction management and complete site maintenance including transmission equipment maintenance. Our clients include:

  • Verizon (formerly Bell Atlantic Mobile)
  • AT&T Wireless
  • SBC
  • Metricon
  • Pagenet
  • Omnipoint
  • Nextel
  • Sprint


  • Our Technology Group supports our telecommunications business through the inclusion of automated monitoring and control of telecommunication facilities including Points-of-Presence (POP sites), switch centers and data centers. EK's Technology Group provides facility management systems that encompass power monitoring and control systems, security systems, mechanical systems (HVAC and fire suppression systems), and monitoring and control systems. Currently we provide these systems for:

    • AOL
    • Abovenet
    • Intuit
    • FBI
    • CIA

    For more information about Edwards & Kelcey please visit www.ekcorp.com or contact either:

    Doug Brassard
    Marketing Manager
    Edwards and Kelcey, Inc.
    Direct Dial:703-669-2140
    General Number:703-779-7988 Ext. 2140
    Fax Number:703-779-7989
    dbrassard@ekmail.com

    Steven J. Wiles
    GIS Program Manager
    750 Miller Drive, SE, Suite F-1
    Leesburg, VA 20175
    Voice 703-669-2155
    Fax 703-779-7989
    swiles@ekmail.com




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