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ESD Culture

ESD Win Honors for Innovative Convention Center Project

ESD’s work on the Las Vegas Convention Center continues to win acclaim for its application of innovative design and effective use of energy—this time with an honorable mention for the 2023 ASHRAE Award for Engineering Excellence. (Learn more about ASHRAE Technology Awards.)

Women Describe Career Paths in AEC Industry

Women and minorities often face unique challenges in the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. That is why a group of female professionals recently gathered to share their experiences and insights working in a male-dominated industry. (Learn more about Women in Construction.)

Lardenoit Joins Panel to Discuss Women in Construction

The number of women in the entire U.S. construction workforce came in at just under 11 percent in 2022. While that percentage continues to climb, ESD Workplace Solutions Practice Leader Julie Lardenoit says more can be done to support women in the construction and engineering fields. (Learn more about this event.)

ESD: Supporting Tomorrow’s Engineers Today

ESD is a proud sponsor of this year’s Engineers Week Expo, a chance for kindergarten through 12th-grade students to explore various engineering and science activities. (Learn more about the 2023 Expo.)

Contribute to Improving Society Through the Built Environment

ESD’s mission is to Improve Society Through the Built Environment. We are currently seeking Senior Mechanical Project Engineers, Project Managers, BIM Technicians, and more. (Learn more about ESD.)

Jensen to Lead Master of Science in Project Management Guest Seminar

ESD Studio Leader for High Performance Buildings Tyler Jensen will be sharing his real-world experience as a project manager with Northwestern University Master of Science in Project Management (MPM) students during a seminar on Monday, February 20. (Learn more about the event.)

High School Students Sound Off on ESD Work-Study Program

Well into the year-long program, four students from Cristo Rey Jesuit High School reflect on the Corporate Work-Study Program aimed at providing college-bound students with a professional work experience. (Learn more about the Cristo Rey students.)

ESD Innovation Fest Returns

After a worldwide pandemic-induced hiatus, three teams from different groups and specialties gathered to share innovative ideas on this year’s theme of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). (Learn more about Innovation Fest 2022.)

ESD Presenters, Panelists, and Ambassadors at Chicago Build 2022

ESD is well-represented at this week’s Chicago Build 2022, with four presenters and two ambassadors focused on promoting women and diversity in the building industry. (Learn more about the Chicago Build Expo.)