Who We Are
Carnahan, Proctor and Cross, Inc. (CPC) is a multi-disciplined professional services consulting firm established in 1977. Since its inception CPC has broadened and refined its services and is proud to have grown both in size and leadership. The firm’s team includes a broad combination of highly skilled and well respected professionals that are dedicated to building strong client partnerships and identifying ways in which communities, businesses and public agencies can successfully plan, design and construct their sustainable future. CPC's corporate philosophy is to provide exemplary services with an emphasis on quality, cost efficiency, and exceptional personal service.
Our History.
The year 1977 was a pivotal year in American History. NASA launched Voyager 1 and 2 Spacecraft, and the first test flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise took place. Apple started the boom in personal computer sales. The original Star Wars movie was premiered, becoming a cultural phenomenon and captivated audiences.
That same busy year, a small firm started in Florida, and focused on Land Development Consulting. Throughout the years, with Greg Proctor’s commitment to playing an essential role in shaping the company into a successful business, CPC has evolved into one of Florida's premiere comprehensive professional services firms. Our Practice Area Leaders and Practice Builders have assumed the responsibility to continue building, growing, and driving teams to deliver on strategic goals as the firm's leaders.
Now known as Carnahan, Proctor, and Cross (CPC), the firm’s success is rooted in the culture and values enacted by today's leaders. CPC has always been a firm dedicated to the concept of collaborative teamwork, professional excellence, and unsurpassed quality and service for the client. We proudly continue to be ranked among the Top 25 Engineering firms in Central and South Florida.
Delivering Solutions Across Sectors.
CPC to offers turn-key customized solutions that are a step beyond conventional problem solving. Our corporate philosophy is to provide exemplary professional services with emphasis on quality, cost efficiency and exceptional personal service to our clients.
Our clients come from both the public and private sectors and include city, state and federal agencies, institutions, utility companies, development companies, investment groups, individual landowners, hospitals, financial and educational institutions. Because of our broad base of clients that we serve we know that a sustainable vision requires the careful blending of business, government, planning, design and individual needs. After over 45 years the success of the firm rests clearly on management, competence and expertise of our professional staff. CPC provides a strong framework regardless of the size, scope or phase of a project.
Our Mission.
“At CPC our mission is to provide comprehensive, innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. We believe that excellence, integrity, honesty, respect and quality are all core values that we must possess. Our foremost goal is to add ultimate value to our client’s activities and to provide an environment for our people to thrive. These goals and values shape the culture and define the character of our firm.”
Our Vision.
We understand that our clients are the reason we exist. We strive to create long-term relationships with clients and create a partnership with them. This allows us to reach an intimate knowledge and understanding of the issues they face so we can deliver the appropriate solutions. We constantly refine our concepts and innovative methods and find our greatest satisfaction in making them successful. We enjoy our work and the people with whom we work with.
Our Goals.
- Be at the leading edge of our industry
- Exceed our client’s expectations
- Provide forward–thinking, creative and financially practical solutions
- Optimize our vast experience and resources to best serve each client
- Create an empowering and inspiring workplace for our employees
- Engage a team of professionals who are committed to excellence
- Recognize our employees for their contributions to our community, our industry and our firm
Stewardship and Sustainability.
At CPC we believe in being good stewards of our surroundings and promise our clients and the communities where we live and work to nurture sustainable business practices. Our stewardship focuses on all areas: designing for our clients, giving back to our communities, attracting people that have a passion for sustainability and education for greater awareness.
For Our Clients
- We constantly refine our concepts and methods in order to identify the best means for our clients to be successful
- Sustainability includes focuses on present needs without compromising future generations
Our Communities
- We engage our communities through outreach, service and maintain sensitivity to the needs of our communities
- Our employees are encouraged to practice sustainability efforts
- We encourage and recognize our team in their civic and community service
For Our People
- We have people that have a passion for sustainability and a passion for giving back
- We evaluate our practices for opportunities to make our work more sustainable