LERA Consulting Structural Engineers was the proud sponsor for a PWC event on Brandywine Realty Trust’s progressive and groundbreaking Schuylkill Yards initiative in West Philadelphia, PA. The Professional Women in Construction - Philadelphia Chapter event gave PWC members an opportunity to learn about how the 14 acres adjacent to Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station is being transformed into a neighborhood of vibrant parks, lifestyle experiences, and work-spaces. Steve Rush, Vice President – Leasing, led the members on a tour of the Drexel Square and the Bulletin Building site. Chris Franklin, Senior Director of Construction presents on Brandywine Realty Trust’s Schuylkill Yards. *Renderings
On Thursday, Feb. 27, LERA attended the beam-signing ceremony held by Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn. Along with New York City Health and Hospitals, NYC EDC, NBBJ Architects, BR+A Engineers, and Turner Construction, LERA's design team signed the steel beam that will top off the 11-story tower. LERA's team poses over the beam signed by hundreds involved in the project. (Irwin Lamontagne, Crystal Lin, Yun Luo, Tom Syku, Douglas Gonzalez) Coney Island Hospital was severely affected by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. As part of FEMA’s recovery effort, LERA is the structural engineer for a new 11-story acute care hospital tower, to be known as the Critical Services Structure. LERA is providing resili
On the occasion of Engineer's Week 2020, we asked several of our engineers to reflect on what excites them about Structural Engineering and of course what we do here as engineers. LERA is proud to be an Minority- and Women- Owned Engineering Firm. Here are some of the responses from our engineers: "That moment when you’re able to solve somebody’s problem & help people move forward in something important that they are trying to do is what I like best about being an Engineer." - Ben "I enjoy the challenges of finding the right solutions for various problems, and I am very proud to see that my contributions help make the buildings possible." - Juhua "Structural engineering to me is like an
New York Promotions Left to right: Top: Rahul Joag, Xia Li, Aakash Badjatya, Bottom: Zhewen Huang, Juhua Yang, Sangho Han LERA is pleased to announce our new promotions for 2020! Seokkwon Jang Named Partner at LERA LERA Consulting Structural Engineers (LERA) is pleased to announce Seokkwon Jang has been named a partner of the firm. With the firm since 2004, Seokkwon currently leads many of LERA’s commercial mixed-use and office developments in South Korea and has been responsible for significant firm growth within that region. LERA 2020 Promotions New York Partner Seokkwon Jang, Ph.D., P.E. Associate Partner Sangho Han, P.E., LEED AP Senior Associate Aakash Badjatya, P.E.(MI) Rahul Joag, P.E
LERA Consulting Structural Engineers is now WMBE certified with the state of Virginia! We are excited to add SWaM to our certifications and look forward to serving our clients in Virginia on exciting future projects. M/WBE Certifications: Federal WBE - Women Business Enterprise MBE – National Minority Supplier Development Council Regional W/MBE – New York State; New York City; New Jersey; Massachusetts; Port Authority of New York & New Jersey; Illinois, City of Philadelphia, Virginia and more. Read LERA Capabilities Statement to learn more about our services and certifications.
