LATEST NEWS
SIMCO sponsored full scholarship at Municipal Engineer New York Annual Event at Queens, NY
We were thrilled to attend the Municipal Engineers of the City of New York 122nd Year Celebration and Dinner Dance Event, a gathering of visionary leaders and passionate professionals dedicated to shaping the future of our communities. This year, we are especially proud to sponsor a full scholarship for a remarkable young engineer, Ethan Romagnoli. As a talented junior at Manhattan College studying Electrical Engineering, Ethan embodies the enthusiasm and potential that our industry thrives on. By supporting emerging talents like Ethan, we reaffirm our commitment to nurturing the next generation of engineers. Together, we can drive progress and inspire
We hired Chris Smallidge to our team as a Senior Traffic Engineer
We are pleased to welcome Chris Smallidge to our team as a Senior Traffic Engineer in the Transportation Planning/Engineering group! Chris brings a wealth of expertise, with over 7 years of professional experience and a solid foundation as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT). He earned his Master’s degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, where he developed a strong passion for advancing transportation solutions. Welcome aboard, Chris! We’re excited to have you as part of our journey!
Engineers Face Demand For Fee Cut On NY Projects
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants 10% off current contract work. Faced with a looming $1-billion operating deficit by 2022 and the need for costly capital projects, New York City’s primary transportation agency is seeking a 10% fee cut on current projects from hundreds of engineers, technical advisors and other vendors. Construction-related associations have protested as a group. Individually, each company has been deciding whether to continue to work for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on the new terms.