Virtual Life @ PES Structural Engineers Virtual life has been woven into the fabric of PES’s culture for several years. It has become the essence of our connectivity and responsiveness as design professionals working with great people, a strong practice, and utilizing technological tools. Classically, we call this the 3P’s (people, process, and platforms). What […]
For most of us in the design and construction industry, working remotely has been an extension of our workflow for several years. As essential engineering professionals, continuing to work during a pandemic can create multiple challenges to what we normally would view as being simple tasks. Certainly, keeping our co-workers and partners safe is of […]
PES Structural Engineers is pleased to announce that three of our recent projects received honors from the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia for the 2020 Excellence in Structural Engineering awards. OUTSTANDING PROJECT AWARD – New Buildings $5 Million to $25 Million Mary Our Queen Catholic Church, Peachtree Corners, GeorgiaMary Our Queen Catholic Church is a […]
PES Structural Engineers is excited to announce that Sarah Scarborough, P.E., S.E., has been selected as the 2020 Young Engineer of the Year by the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia (SEAOG). The Young Engineer of the Year Award is awarded to a practicing structural engineer aged 35 or younger (as of the date of the application […]
PES is excited to be working with Croft & Associates and the National Park Service on the historic rehabilitation of the Flamingo Visitor Center project in the Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida. Recently featured in the National Parks Traveler, the project includes structural improvements to meet 180-mph Miami-Dade County wind standards, a full roofing […]
We are proud to share with you that the following individuals have been promoted. Meet Our New Principals David Aucoin, P.E. David serves as a Principal and is a 15 year veteran of the firm. As the leader of the New England office, he handles a wide variety of projects from new construction of mixed-use […]
We are so proud of our Assistant Project Managers Mary Shinners and Matt Baker. Both passed the Structural Engineering exam and are now licensed Professional Engineers in the State of Georgia. Congratulations!
David Aucoin, Senior Associate and leader of our West Hartford office, recently attended the three-day Industrialized Wood-Based Construction Conference 2019 (IWBCC) in Boston, Massachusetts. Below are his thoughts and takeaways: I started my conference sessions on Tuesday, November 5th with the morning keynote, John Burns, Founder & CEO of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, LLC […]
PES Senior Associate and Senior Project Manager, Chad Boyea, PE, recently attended the Fall 2019 ACI Concrete Convention and Expo in Cincinnati, the birthplace of Steven Spielberg; home of the biggest Oktoberfest in the country; and home to America’s oldest baseball team. Dubbed “A River of Knowledge”, the Convention boasted more than 80 sponsors, over […]
Lean, Kaizen, Kanban, Pull Planning, Waste, Six Sigma, Poka-Yoke…these are terms from the manufacturing world, aren’t they? We aren’t Toyota, so why do we care about that stuff? Although the principles of Lean date back to early car manufacturing days, or some argue even before that, these principles can be applied to any business and […]