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Structural Engineering

Building Community Pride with Structural Support

Residents of Chicago’s historic Englewood neighborhood are pointing to a new 25-foot-tall art installation at 6701 South Wentworth Avenue as a symbol of inspiration, hope, and achievement of students living in the southside community. (Learn more about the Englewood monument.)

Revit-ing Up Tools for Building System Designs

ESD Digital Practice Leader Samir Abdelmawla will be presenting at Digital Built Week Americas 2023 later this month in Dallas, Texas. (Learn more about the Digital Built Week Americas 2023.) 

What is the Best Way to Successfully Market to Engineers?

ESD Senior Project Engineer Ben Olejniczak is joining a panel of peers to discuss the best ways for marketers to reach professionals like himself. (Learn more about Marketing to Engineers.)

Jalayerian Discusses High Performance Building System Design Strategies

ESD Senior Managing Director Mehdi Jalayerian will be the featured presenter at an upcoming Professional Development/Architectural and Engineering Design (PD/AED) Seminar Series at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering. (Learn more about the PD/AED Seminar.)

Chicago ACE Mentor Teams Recognized in National Competition

Three Chicago ACE Mentor teams make the grade in the 2023 Construction Industry Round Table (CIRT) National Design and Construction Competition. The contest encourages ACE Mentor Affiliate teams to tackle specific challenges to improve “the quality of American life, while understanding the issues and challenges the industry faces to deliver on this legacy.” (Learn more about CIRT Competition.)

ESD Wins Consultant of the Year Award

While ESD is being recognized for its outstanding work and contributions to the community, the Greater Chicago Food Depository was the real winner at the recent 35th Annual Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards gala. (Learn more about the Chicago Commercial Real Estate 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.)

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.)

ESD Connects at Career Fair

Described as the engineering, computer science, and information technology job fair of the year, “The Career Networking Experience – Fall 2022” kicks off in Chicago later this month. (Learn more about the Job Fair.)