Recognition and Awards

Severud Associates has received awards and recognition from many prestigious organizations, including the American Council of Engineering Companies New York, the American Institute of Architects, and the Concrete Industry Board. These groups recognize Severud’s ingenious designs as well as the firm’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and safety.

Projects done by Severud’s engineers are also frequently featured in highly regarded publications such as Engineering News Record, Architecture, and Modern Steel Construction. In addition, many engineers at Severud volunteer their time and expertise to a wide array of industry groups and they are often recognized for their efforts and the impact they make on the field of structural engineering as a whole.

  • Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT
    Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT

  • Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT
    Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT

  • Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT
    Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT

  • Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT
    Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT

  • Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT
    Yale University David S. Ingalls Rink - New Haven, CT

    851 Avenue of the Americas, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2011 Engineering Excellence Awards—Diamond & National Recognition

  • Bank-of-America
    Bank-of-America

    Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2010 Engineering Excellence Award—Diamond
    – AISC, 2010 IDEAS2 National Award—Greater than $75 Million
    – CTBUH, 2010 Best Tall Building—Americas

  • Gateway Transit Village, New Brunswick, NJ
    Gateway Transit Village, New Brunswick, NJ

    Gateway Transit Village, New Brunswick, NJ
    – ACECNY 2013 Engineering Excellence Award—Platinum

  • JFK Airport American Airlines Terminal, Queens, NY
    JFK Airport American Airlines Terminal, Queens, NY

    JFK Airport American Airlines Terminal, Queens, NY
    – ACECNY, 2008 Engineering Excellence Award – Platinum
    – Structural Engineers Association of NY, 2008 Distinction in Structural Engineering Award – New Building

  • Museum of Modern Art, NYC
    Museum of Modern Art, NYC

    Museum of Modern Art, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2006 Engineering Excellence Award—Platinum

  • National Museum of the American Indian
    National Museum of the American Indian

    National Museum of the American Indian
    – ACECNY, 2006 Engineering Excellence Award—Platinum
    – Concrete Industry Board, Roger H Corbetta Award

  • Phoenix-Museum-of-Art-Expansion
    Phoenix-Museum-of-Art-Expansion

    Phoenix Art Museum Expansion, Az
    – ACECNY, 2009 Engineering Excellence Award—Gold

  • University of Michigan Biomedical Science Research Building
    University of Michigan Biomedical Science Research Building

    University of Michigan Biomedical Science Research Building
    – ACECNY, 2007 Engineering Excellence Award—Platinum

  • Lincoln Center, LCT3 Claire Tow Theater Addition, NYC
    Lincoln Center, LCT3 Claire Tow Theater Addition, NYC

    Lincoln Center, LCT3 Claire Tow Theater Addition, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2013 Engineering Excellence Award—Diamond (also, Best Panel)

  • MSG V—The Transformation, NYC
    MSG V—The Transformation, NYC

    MSG V—The Transformation, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2015 Engineering Excellence Award—Platinum
    – ENR New York, 2014 Best Projects—Sports/Entertainment
    – SEAoNY, 2015 Excellence in Structural Engineering Award—Renovation

  • World Financial Center Ferry Terminal, NYC
    World Financial Center Ferry Terminal, NYC

    World Financial Center Ferry Terminal, NYC
    – ACECNY, 2010 Engineering Excellence Award—Silver

  • The Los Angeles Forum Renovation, CA
    The Los Angeles Forum Renovation, CA

    The Los Angeles Forum Renovation, CA
    – ACECNY, 2015 Engineering Excellence Award—Gold
    – NCSEA, 2015 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards

  • Severud – ACECNY 2022 EEA – MoMA Expansion – Panel – Platinum
    Severud – ACECNY 2022 EEA – MoMA Expansion – Panel – Platinum

  • Severud – ACEC 2022 EEA – Moynihan Train Hall – Panel – Grand and Grand Conceptor
    Severud – ACEC 2022 EEA – Moynihan Train Hall – Panel – Grand and Grand Conceptor

  • Severud – ACECNY 2021 EEA – 390 Madison Avenue – Panel – Platinum
    Severud – ACECNY 2021 EEA – 390 Madison Avenue – Panel – Platinum

  • Severud – ACECNY 2022 EEA – Moynihan Train Hall – Panel – Diamond and Empire
    Severud – ACECNY 2022 EEA – Moynihan Train Hall – Panel – Diamond and Empire

  • Severud - ACECNY 2022 EEA - One Vanderbilt - Panel - Platinum
    Severud – ACECNY 2022 EEA – One Vanderbilt – Panel – Platinum

YEARORGANIZATIONAWARDHONOREE/PROJECT
2024American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Section2024 Construction Achievement Project of the YearTSX Broadway and Palace Theater Redevelopment
2024American Council of Engineering Companies New York2024 Engineer of the Year AwardCawsie Jijina
2023American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Section2023 Homer Gage Balcom Award for Lifetime AchievementEdward M. DePaola
2023American Society of Civil Engineers2023 Outstanding Projects and Leaders Awards–DesignEdward M. DePaola
2023Concrete Industry Board2023 Roger H. Corbetta Awards–Grand AwardTSX Broadway and Palace Theater Redevelopment
2023Structural Engineers Association of New York2023-2024 Honorary MemberBrian A. Falconer
2022American Council of Engineering Companies2022 Engineering Excellence Award–Grand Conceptor AwardMoynihan Train Hall
2022American Council of Engineering Companies New York2022 Engineering Excellence Award–The Empire AwardMoynihan Train Hall
2022American Society of Civil Engineers2022 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Awards–Honor AwardOne Vanderbilt Avenue
2022American Society of Civil Engineers2022 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Awards–Silver AwardMoynihan Train Hall
2022Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat2022 Overall Winner–Best Tall Building (400m+)One Vanderbilt Avenue
2022American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Section2022 Sustainability Project of the YearMoynihan Train Hall
2021American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Section2021 Construction Achievement Project of the YearMoynihan Train Hall
2021American Institute of Architects New York State2021 Excelsior Award–Historic Preservation–Award of HonorMoynihan Train Hall
2019Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat2019 The 50 Most Influential Tall Buildings of the Last 50 YearsBank of America Tower at One Bryant Park
2017Concrete Industry Board2017 Leader of Industry AwardsCawsie Jijina
2017The Skyscraper Museum2017 Making New York History AwardSeverud Associates
2010Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat2010 Best Tall Building–AmericasBank of America Tower at One Bryant Park
2010American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Section2010 Homer Gage Balcom Award for Lifetime AchievementEdward M. Messina
2009Structural Engineers Association of New York2009-2010 Honorary MemberEdward M. DePaola
2003Concrete Industry Board2003 or 2004? Leader of Industry AwardsEdward DePaola
2002American Society of Civil Engineers2002 Historic Civil Engineering LandmarkJ.S. Dorton Arena
1997American Society of Civil Engineers1997 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement AwardDenver International Airport
1967American Society of Civil Engineers1967 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement AwardGateway Arch, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
1964American Society of Civil Engineers1964 Ernest E. Howard Award for the Advancement of Structural EngineeringFred N. Severud
1962American Institute of Architects New York1962 Honorary Associate MemberFred N. Severud
1958American Institute of Architects1958 Allied Professions Medal for Excellence in Structural Engineering (inaugural)Fred N. Severud
1952The Franklin Institute1952 Frank P. Brown MedalFred N. Severud