As a Principal and Vice President at BKF, Eric specializes in facilitating sustainable communities.“With over 25 years in the land development business, facilitating the development of hundreds of projects throughout the Bay Area, I’m still absolutely fascinated by the basic transformative process of changing and improving our landscape.”Eric leads his land development team out of BKF’s Pleasanton office and supports his clients on projects throughout the greater Bay Area. He strongly believes that paramount to any successful client-consultant partnership is a thorough understanding of the client’s vision and expectations. “The process of working with my team, collaborating on ways we can take our clients ideas and make them real is the essence of what it is I love about my profession.”Mr. Girod has successfully completed large, multi-phased land development projects throughout Northern California. His wide range of experience from master planned mixed-use redevelopment, to large corporate campuses, to hillside single-family subdivisions, and backbone utility infrastructure provides a unique perspective to projects. By emphasizing in urban in-fill, transit-oriented development, and redevelopment projects Eric facilitates the implementation of sustainable principles.Specialties: Professional Engineer (Civil) - CaliforniaLEED - AP