Projects
Our work balances form, schedule, sustainability, constructability and budget.
Featured Projects
![10_hudson_yards_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/10hy_list.jpg?itok=TZdR3nKb)
A concrete high-rise office building adjacent to an operational rail yard, designed without sacrificing on style.
![30hy_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/30hy_list_0.jpg?itok=O70MRz1t)
How to build a 101-story, 2.6-million-square-foot office tower, the tallest at Hudson Yards, atop an operational rail yard.
![arecibo-observatory-list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-06/arecibo-list.jpg?itok=CQMSiQyY)
What began as a maintenance project quickly shifted to a recovery and forensic investigation.
![Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-04/ArkansasArts_thumb.jpg?itok=RSQSKzPB)
A reimagined museum blossoms in downtown Little Rock, thanks to a complex structural design developed through extensive 3D modeling.
![Arter in Istanbul, Turkey.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-08/arter-rev-list.jpg?itok=0QeXC632)
Inspired by traditional Ottoman architecture, the Arter provides a new home for an ever-growing modern art collection.
![Ascent](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-08/ascent-new-list.jpg?itok=8CyjX06-)
The tallest mass timber structure in the world upon completion, Ascent rises 25 stories in Milwaukee.
![Jasso | Australian Shock Testing](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-11/shocktest.jpg?itok=ixt00Rx1)
With 70-plus years supporting clients in the defence sector, we brought our advanced analysis capabilities to the Australian market.
![Battersea](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-08/battersea-rev-list_0.jpg?itok=XS4QdWSg)
‘Phase 3,’ a key part of the regeneration of the Battersea Power station site in London, is one of the most exciting and innovative mixed-use neighbourhoods in the world.
![Cambridge Crossing, Parcel G Laboratory and Office](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-03/cambridge-list-4.jpg?itok=MjLTedfw)
The development holds the Massachusetts record for the largest contiguous concrete pour, requiring eight active pumps to pour 800 loads of concrete in 13 hours.
![capital-one-hall-list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-07/capitolOne-list.jpg?itok=-_AUfhnK)
Careful design and collaboration brought everything into harmony for this high-end theater and events center.
![A typical carbon capture cluster, showing how captured CO2 can be transported by pipeline to an offshore injection platform and securely stored one to two kilometers below the seabed.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-11/ccus-list.png?itok=N67JEAAA)
Reducing CO2 emissions is a global challenge. Carbon capture can help make the world safer today, tomorrow and beyond.
![Climate Pledge Arena](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-10/cpa-list1.jpg?itok=0wfhRIZs)
From world’s fair pavilion to world-class arena – we provided structural and construction engineering to transform a historic venue into a first-class sports and event facility.
![ford_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-03/ford_list.jpg?itok=u-6r-vAo)
When renovating an architectural icon, making the right choices to preserve its historical significance is essential.
![ge_forefront_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/ge_list.jpg?itok=o73NfyV0)
GE Forefront, also known as the “Brilliant Factory,” is GE’s first gas engine production facility in Canada.
![krog_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/korg_list.jpg?itok=ycUXIL-Z)
The Gina Krog offshore production platform is supported by a structure of 17,000 tons, more than twice the weight of the Eiffel Tower.
![halifax_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/halifax_list.jpg?itok=KyKxz0ik)
Today’s libraries encourage community gathering. But balancing noisy groups with quiet reading takes ingenious acoustical design.
![230-park-list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-06/230park-list1.jpg?itok=P1O8jBub)
The Helmsley Building restoration sets a precedent for repairing historic terra cotta.
![hobhouse-list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-07/hobhouse-list.jpg?itok=9pvMwvRz)
Protecting history, redeveloping on a delicate footprint and setting a new sustainability benchmark. All at once.
![hostile_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/hostile_list.jpg?itok=fxx6qmv8)
Combating risk is our specialty.
![osuccc_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/osuccc_list.jpg?itok=U7llHmsV)
Vertical plans for this hospital – one of the tallest in the US – rose to new heights thanks to a last-minute, $100 million grant.
![jeddah_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/jeddah_list.jpg?itok=tR7TkqQ5)
We combine inspired engineering and regional knowledge to reach new heights in ultratall building design.
![living_heart_model_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/lhm_list.jpg?itok=nLeCo-Fu)
By advancing testing methods, diagnoses and treatments, our digital models of the human heart can help transform healthcare – and improve patients’ lives.
![Ministry of Taxation Tower](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-12/mot-list.jpg?itok=94NiBkWc)
With its striking design, the Ministry of Taxation Tower adds a new twist to the Baku skyline.
![navy pier](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-10/navyPier_list.jpg?itok=j4mpwtrE)
Rebuilding Chicago’s #1 tourist destination wasn’t easy. We pulled back layers of history, went under and over the water, and wove in reinforcements.
![vanderbilt_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/vanderbilt_list.jpg?itok=puJ6Da5H)
How do you construct a supertall building next to one of the world’s busiest transit hubs, and on an accelerated schedule? Start early, and carefully model the entire structure.
![Paysandú Master Plan](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-07/Paysandu_MasterPlan.png?itok=RCn7cUaY)
Mitigating the impacts of flooding and fostering a sustainable, connected community in Paysandú, Uruguay.
![pittsburgh-airport-modernization](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-03/pittsburgh_new_list.jpg?itok=udRkMTWq)
The modern world is on the move. To keep up with millions of air passengers today means building an airport for tomorrow.
![hurricanes_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/hurricanes_list.jpg?itok=O2Owf5Um)
Stronger hurricanes are devastating coastal communities. In the aftermath, we act fast and get it done right to help rebuild. For the future, we are working to better protect them.
![sydney_casestudy_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-03/sydney_casestudy_list.jpg?itok=rVrSULWa)
In 2017 and 2018, three vehicular attacks on the public in Melbourne, Australia, resulted in 47 injuries and nine deaths.
![Pump Shock Qualification](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-09/desmi_list.jpg?itok=ajbUnYoj)
When the U.K. Royal Navy sources a range of pump sets for new or upgraded vessels, it needs to know: Are they battle ready?
![St. Nicholas Shrine](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-08/shrine-rev-list_0.jpg?itok=o-YD9_P9)
The new Saint Nicholas National Shrine at the World Trade Center replaces a church destroyed in the September 11 terrorist attacks.
![metamaterials_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/metamaterials_list.jpg?itok=dGHYkUKZ)
New technologies to protect buildings and critical infrastructure from seismic hazard may come from a surprising place: advances in metamaterial science, proven in the defense sector.
![Sherman Minton Bridge](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-02/minton-list.jpg?itok=KWMsr6Q6)
What if we could have investigated Minnesota’s I-35 Bridge three months before it collapsed? With the Sherman Minton Bridge, we had that chance.
![ssa_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-01/ssa_list.jpg?itok=lpxckGzp)
For facilities with a critical mission, security is paramount. With expertise in structural engineering and protective design, we make sure they’re safe.
![St. Luke's Hospital Conversion in New York.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-11/StLukes_thumb.jpg?itok=GDK57Hry)
Abandoned for decades, a pre-war hospital in New York has been restored and transformed into a high-end residential complex.
![Stockholm Central Station Overbuild in Stockholm.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-08/Stockholmthumb.jpg?itok=s_iCCZeF)
Eighty percent of Sweden’s train trips start or end at Stockholm Central Station, which is being transformed into a sustainable mobility hub that spans the tracks.
![Sunnyside Yard Master Plan](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-09/sunnyside-list.jpg?itok=dPtjlmF6)
Reinventing what a sustainable, resilient, people-first community can be – by creating a neighborhood out of thin air.
![SUNY Stony Brook Alternate Care Facility](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-02/suny-list.jpg?itok=u6JsKpOG)
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we helped one of New York’s largest hospitals prepare to accommodate a potential deluge of patients.
![T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2024-06/t-mobile-list-rev1.jpg?itok=cv9Aa68D)
In Las Vegas’ largest arena, excitement can reach epic levels. But as the energy builds, our solutions keep things rock solid.
![tvra_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/tvra_list.jpg?itok=_op9kvKA)
Across the country, buildings face increasing human-caused dangers. We help find weak points and fix them before they’re compromised.
![koch-cancer-center-list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-06/koch-list.jpg?itok=XhFYVy1E)
Our innovative resilience strategy safeguarded MSKCC’s premier cancer center from flooding – while vastly improving the patient experience.
![The Shed](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-08/shed_list.jpg?itok=QLPwbZ-O)
How do we make an avant-garde arts center so flexible, it’s future-proof? Make it move, of course!
![edition_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/edition_list1.jpg?itok=wYYq7Ige)
How does a hotel stand out in a crowded neighborhood in the entertainment capital of the world?
![Tom Patterson Theater](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-09/patterson-list.jpg?itok=tf9hyzrr)
Designed to stand out along the banks of the Avon River, the theatre features a curved glass exterior finish contrasted by a brick veneer along the theatre walls.
![us_bank](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-11/usbank_list.jpg?itok=LNvCiFdv)
How do you make one stadium perfect for summer and winter without breaking the bank? Explore all ideas and open new doors with kinetic design.
![london-embassy-protective-design](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-10/london_list.jpg?itok=xoYDtCN0)
The Department of State built a new facility that sets a new paradigm in embassy design, termed Design Excellence, which emphasized the role of architecture in diplomacy.
![Knight Campus](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-03/knight-list-2.jpg?itok=TN3K346F)
For the University of Oregon’s new Knight Campus, speed was critical. So was architectural and structural integrity. We helped achieve both.
![via57](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-11/via57_list.jpg?itok=drrZZy9K)
Unique buildings need equally unique structures. Our custom solutions deliver them cost-effectively, with built-in efficiency and resilience.
![washMonument](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/washMonument_list.jpg?itok=OB6aaTFS)
Secure without obscuring. Protect without overpowering. For one of the most treasured national monuments in the US, our mission was to find just the right balance.
![willis](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/willis_list.jpg?itok=78OuQSPp)
Expanding the retail and guest experience at one of Chicago's most popular tourist destinations.
![wilshire_grand](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-11/wilshire_list.jpg?itok=7g3s-ZHY)
The tallest building in the Western United States, the 1,100-foot Wilshire Grand redefines the Los Angeles skyline.
![Wimbledon Court 1](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-10/wimbledon-list-rev.jpg?itok=52GOzZ3w)
How do you minimize delays on rainy tournament days? With a retractable roof that opens and closes in 10 minutes.
![Wisconsin Steel Fabrication Plant](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-10/wisconsin-steel-list.jpg?itok=7_CGY-7n)
Our Advanced Project DeliveryTM method and detailed Tekla models allowed for the plant to be designed, built and turned over in just 12 months.
![world-trade-center-disaster-response](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-10/september11_list.jpg?itok=rgT0cXpu)
Starting with a walk-through on September 11, 2001, we began a multi-year, far-reaching mobilization and coordination of engineering services.
![world-trade-center-transportation-hub](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-11/wtc_hub_list.jpg?itok=C7kMhtK8)
We provided structural and protective design services for Calatrava's signature World Trade Center Transportation Hub.
All Projects
![Akelius Canada Headquarters, 533 College Street Renovation](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2021-10/akelius-list.jpg?itok=FqqC21VK)
The historic brick masonry and heavy timber building originally housed textile manufacturing.
![5400 Hollywood Family Apartments in Los Angeles](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2022-09/5400Hollywood_thumb.jpg?itok=8JYNEKN_)
Located in East Hollywood, a five-story mixed-use apartment building provides contemporary affordable housing to an under-served Los Angeles market.
![555 Greenwich Street in New York.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-07/555-list.jpg?itok=wiP0M_pM)
Setting a new benchmark for offices, 555 Greenwich blends an unprecedented combination of sustainable features to meet a resilient and net-zero carbon future.
![60 Nexus Way in Grand Cayman.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2023-12/K19085_00_N11_medium_thumb.jpg?itok=1n5oqGV-)
Rising as the tallest commercial building in Grand Cayman, this property offers tenants a convenient location and unparalleled views.
![650 California Street in San Francisco.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2024-02/650_California_Street_02thumb.jpg?itok=do2sBWi5)
A midcentury modern office tower undergoes a repositioning and seismic upgrade to serve a new generation of tenants.
![657 + 667 Mission in San Francisco.](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2024-03/U17061_00_N5_thumb.jpg?itok=7ecvLHKe)
Merging two historic buildings into a shared office space necessitated a comprehensive seismic retrofit to achieve the owner’s goals of increasing tenant space while reducing potential damage.
![bryant](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2019-11/bryant_list.jpg?itok=7Izv4_0m)
A distinctive office tower, with a signature hourglass façade feature, in Midtown Manhattan.
![vals_list](/sites/default/files/styles/optimize/public/2020-02/vals_list.jpg?itok=0Js-W4Fx)
Situated in the alpine destination of Vals, Switzerland, the new building for the 7132 Hotel is set to be the world’s tallest hotel and also the tallest building in western Europe.