G/BA's Chicago and Milwaukee regional offices promoted three staff members in July.Christopher Sbarbaro, P.E., CPD, GPD, LEED AP BD+C, was promoted to Project Manager.Nathaniel Powers, P.E., was promoted to Project Manager. Samuel Schmidt, E.I.T, was promoted to...
Grumman/Butkus Associates' engineering team recently played a pivotal role in a once-in-a-lifetime project: Turning the shuttered Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, IL, into a 430-bed COVID-19 surge response facility in less than a month. "It was a job we'll be...
Grumman/Butkus continues documenting its efforts to "walk the walk" of sustainability with the release of its annual Sustainability Report.In 2013, the firm released its first annual corporate sustainability report. We recently completed the seventh edition, detailing...
G/BA Project Manager Fiona Martin McCarthy, PE, QCxP, BEAP, LEED AP O+M, has been named by Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine as a recipient of its 2020 40 Under 40 Award. The award is given annually to 40 nonresidential building industry professionals ages 40...
Grumman/Butkus Associates has released the latest edition of its annual Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on usage and costs for fossil fuels, electricity, and water/sewer.The survey also tracks hospitals' carbon footprint and energy costs per...
G/BA's renovation of a materials science lab building at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been honored with the ASHRAE Technology Award.The firm's project at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory received First Place in the Educational...
G/BA Illinois Chairman, Daniel L. Doyle, P.E., LEED AP O+M, was named a Fellow of ASHRAE at the association's recent 2020 Winter Conference in Orlando.The Fellow grade of membership recognizes exceptional contributions in the art of engineering. Dan Doyle has been...
Six team members in Grumman/Butkus Associates' Evanston, IL, office were promoted to new positions at the firm's recent semi-annual meeting.Habib Shams, P.E., LEED AP, was promoted to Vice President.Matthew M. Clemen, P.E., LEED AP, and Drew Kuzan, P.E., LEED AP,...
The Sustain Evanston program, a sustainability recognition initiative of the City of Evanston, IL, has affirmed Grumman/Butkus Associates as part of its inaugural group of recognized commercial businesses.To achieve recognition, Evanston firms must submit...