Engineering Firm Opens New Location in Manhattan

 

Birdsall Services Group (BSG) to Take a Bite of the Big Apple with New Location in Manhattan

Press Release - August 28, 2012

 

Birdsall Services Group (BSG), a professional services firm and recognized leader in engineering and consulting services, announces the opening of their new location in New York City at One Penn Plaza in the Borough of Manhattan.

Heralded as another milestone in the strategic growth plan of the firm, BSG’s presence in Manhattan will further stimulate and drive business development operations focused in the New York City market.  BSG’s Manhattan office will provide all of the firm’s disciplines, creating the opportunity to expand BSG’s broad range of services to its existing clients in the City, as well as facilitate opportunities with new clients.  The new Manhattan office,   along with the firm’s existing New York offices located in White Plains, and Patchogue, Long Island, puts the firm in an advantageous position to serve the six major Counties of Westchester, Suffolk, Nassau, Rockland, Dutchess and Orange, in addition to the five boroughs of New York City.   BSG’s Vice President of Business Development, Kenneth Sisk, P.E., will be the Principal in Charge of this office, with support from our existing staffing in the White Plains and Patchogue offices.  

 

Drawing on over twenty-five years of experience, Mr. Sisk will be responsible for all phases of marketing, business development and project management for BSG’s New York City operations, driving the continued expansion into the City.  Having spent a number of years working in New York City and the State of New York, Mr. Sisk is exceptionally qualified with a unique knowledge of the marketplace.  “Our firm has already established a valuable clientele in the City from a number of projects in both the public and private sectors,” states Mr. Sisk, “however, having a presence in the City will help us better capture the wealth of opportunities for our unique brand of services  that exist in the New York City market.” 

 

“This is a very exciting time for BSG.  The decision to open an office in Manhattan is not only consistent with our strategic growth plan from a business development perspective, but it is also in line with our spirit of expansion, which has been a core philosophy throughout our firm’s history,” stated Howard Birdsall, President and CEO of BSG.  “The transition should prove to be a natural one, as BSG is a carefully planned combination of firms that have a documented history of over twenty-five years of experience in this market.  Under the leadership of Ken Sisk, and driven by our talented staff, we are confident this new office will help cultivate new business opportunities in this extremely fertile and important marketplace.”

 

The address to BSG’s Manhattan office is One Penn Plaza, 36^th floor, New York, NY 10119.  For more information, please call Ken Sisk at 212-786-7369.  

Birdsall Services Group (BSG) is a professional service firm and a recognized leader in engineering and consulting services.  The strengths of our licensed and certified professionals enable us to serve a wide variety of clients throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania in the private sector as well as all levels of government, public authorities, and non-profit organizations.   Founded 1919, BSG has nine offices located throughout New York and New Jersey.  BSG has continually been ranked by McGraw Hill Companies, Inc., Engineering News Record, and other construction publications as one of the region's leading engineering and consulting firms.

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BSG Ranked in ENR's Top 200 Environmental Firms

The list is out: ENR's Top 200 Environmental Firms of 2012...and Birdsall Services Group ranks in at the 189th spot! 

Our firm is proud to have made this year's list, which includes firms from all over the United States, Canada and the U.K.  Furthermore, ENR reports that this year's list is extra-amazing because these firms managed to grow revenue in 2011 despite a challenging economy and budget restraints in the public sector.  Kudos!     

Our Environmental and Geotechnical professionals will enjoy this achievement as they continue to provide a full scope of services that include preliminary site feasibility and selection studies, development of detailed site preparation and foundation design criteria, and inspection of construction activities.
















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Ground Broken to Transform Dormant Newark Brownfield Site

BSG’s Senior Vice President of Land and Marine Engineering, Andy Raichle, P.E., was on site for a groundbreaking July 31st on a $50 million 350,000-square-foot warehouse in the Ironbound section of Newark. Morris Companies, a Rutherford, N.J.-based developer, is building on the dormant brownfield site, the home of a former Sherwin Williams Co. paint facility at 60 Lister Avenue. BSG is providing a full range of consulting and engineering services for this project, including civil, marine, environmental, survey, construction administration, and grants and funding. The site will also qualify for the state of New Jersey’s Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit program, which offers incentives to companies to develop near major transportation centers. Vital to the economic health of existing cities and suburban centers, Newark has actively been transforming and redeveloping brownfield sites, such as this one. 

 

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Dave Applegate, BSG's Vice President of Water Resources, was recently recognized by Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity (NOHFH), a local branch of the national nonprofit housing organization that he is actively involved with and that BSG frequently supports. NOHFH formally thanked Dave for all of his efforts with their organization, most recently for serving as NOHFH Construction Committee Chairman, and for organizing volunteers from the Toms River Kiwanis Daybreak, an organization that sponsors and participates in many projects to support children and the local community. Dave has been an active member of the Toms River Kiwanis Daybreak since 2010, and involved on the NOHFH Construction Committee for 2 years. His passion for both local charities is evident in his unwavering commitment and hard work. Great work, Dave!

To learn more about either organization, visit nohfh.com or tomsriverkiwanis.org.