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CSA Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Donald Ehrenbeck as a Senior Environmental Planner at the NY office. Mr. Ehrenbeck has over 35 years of experience in environmental impact assessments that includes managing the environmental documentation and permitting efforts for numerous projects throughout the New York – New Jersey Region. He has extensive knowledge of the rules and regulations set forth by the New York City Environmental Quality Review procedure (CEQR) and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure...Read More

CSA Group is excited to announce reaching another significant milestone for the Tocumen International Airport Expansion – the opening of 9 gates at the new Terminal 2. These gates streamline airport operation efforts and provide enough space for the closing of the north dock for maintenance.  CSA Panama’s contributions include the management of technical assistance and controls, providing technical inspections, materials testing, verification of compliance with technical and environmental regulations, risk identification, monitoring and control and integrated change management controls....Read More

By: Norman Hinsey, PE, LEED AP In the spirit of Engineers Week or E-Week, I wanted to share my personal journey in engineering.  My hope is for this story to engage and inspire the engineers of tomorrow. When I graduated with a BS in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Thermodynamics and New Energy Technologies (including one intro course on Solar Energy), I really did not think about what company would hire me or even where to look.  But luckily for me the placement office...Read More

CSA Group is proud to receive ConstructSecure’s Gold Safety Award for 2020.  ConstructSecure, Inc. serves as an industry standard in risk management, providing an online program for financial and safety prequalification in the construction industry. This award is presented to companies that receive a safety score between 85%-95% in the Safety Assessment program completed by ConstructSecure. This program verifies the accuracy of all documentation, allowing for a non-biased review of a contractor’s safety program and historic safety performance. CSA Group is committed...Read More

The AIA Long Island Chapter hosted their annual awards ceremony, and the Urbahn team was recognized for excellence in architectural design. The program’s goal is to increase the awareness of today’s outstanding architecture and to honor the architects, clients, and consultants who work together to create these projects. The SUNY Farmingdale State College Applied Social Sciences Building includes a new 45,000 GSF building for the School of Applied Social Science to include the Applied Social Sciences Building brought bringing together...Read More

ENR’s New York Regional Best Projects Awards Cyber Celebration honored the winning project teams that created the best projects of 2020, as well as ENR’s Firm of the Year. CSA is a proud team member on the following projects being recognized: Airport/Transit Best Project – LaGuardia Airport, Terminal B Arrivals and Departures Hall (Phase 2 Headhouse), submitted by Skanska-Walsh JV. CSA was part of the team working directly for the airport developer, LaGuardia Gateway Partners to design airline office, operations and support...Read More

CSA Group continues to celebrate Hispanic heritage month! We wanted to share a very unique project that our Puerto Rico office is working on for the first update to the Panoramic Route Corridor Management Plan (CMP).  The Panoramic Route is a continuous set of roads linking Puerto Rico’s West and East coasts through the mountains along the Central Range (Cordillera Central). By the mid-1960’s, it was designated to provide locals and tourists a route to see and appreciate the beauty of...Read More

Hispanic heritage month honors and celebrates the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. This started out as a week-long celebration back in 1968 and expanded to a month long celebration two decades later.  We want to highlight the contributions of someone who embodies what this month is all about, our very own Jaime Fournier. He is CSA’s NY Office Architecture Department Director and also, an exhibited and gallery artist. Jaime works...Read More

The hurricane season is not over until November 30th, and with no more names left on the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season list, we are now using the Greek alphabet. Do not worry if you do not have a disaster plan in place, the Department of Homeland Security has developed National Preparedness Month (NPM) to promote and raise awareness family and community disaster planning now and throughout the entire year.  The increased awareness and frequency of these events drives the need for...Read More

We are celebrating the fantastic work of our CSA Group Panama team on the $1.9 billion Panama Metro Line 2 project in Panama City, Panama; which was just announced as a winner in ENR’s 8th annual Global Best Projects competition for the Award of Merit in the Rail category. CSA performed as a subconsultant to Consorcio Línea 2 (Odebrecht Engineering and International Construction & FCC Construction). The first phase of the Panama Metro Line 2 involved 21 km of elevated track, with 16 stations in densely populated...Read More