NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVEE) watched its shares open higher Monday. The Hollywood, Fla-based company, a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a one-year, $7 million contract to provide project oversight, testing, and inspection during the construction of a new 230 kilovolt underground transmission line in Northern California.“The demand for electricity and the strain on the nation’s electrical grid infrastructure is growing due to electrification initiatives and expansion of high-energy facilities, such as data…