As the primary commercial airport in the State of Louisiana, the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) identified the need to better serve the traveling public, meet airport security requirements and comply with aviation best practices by replacing its 60-year old legacy facility with a new terminal. After breaking ground in 2016, MSY unveiled… Read More
Mason and Building 9 Substations are critical New Jersey Transit infrastructure being rebuilt as part of the Sandy Resilience Program. Mason Substation is considered one of the most critical traction power substations in the NJ Transit System as it serves power to a significant portion of the Morris & Essex Line (M&E) and is used… Read More
Burns is proud to welcome Andrei Edelman, PE, to the company as Chief Engineer – Communications & Signals. Andrei joins Burns’ Signals, Communications & Train Control group with over twenty years of rail industry experience in a variety of systems for light rail, heavy rail and subway lines. His specialized experience in traditional, profile, and… Read More
Harrisburg, PA (March 5, 2020) – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Pennsylvania (ACEC/PA) named Burns Engineering as the 2020 Energy Projects winner for the completion of the Power Capacity Enhancements for the Navy Yard (Philadelphia) project at the organization’s annual Diamond Awards for Engineering Excellence gala at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square. The… Read More
We are excited to announce that Ryan Breier was recently promoted to Director of Signals, Communications & Train Control in Burns’ Railroad and Transit Group! Ryan is passionate about improving the safety of passenger railroad infrastructure. His technical expertise in the design, implementation and maintenance of railroad and transit signal and train control systems focuses… Read More
Burns is thrilled to welcome Ravi H. Singh as Director, Los Angeles Region. Ravi is an aviation expert with over 15 years of experience in infrastructure program management, emerging technology integration, and policy development. After 13 years in Washington, DC, Ravi spent the last two years in Los Angeles’ Silicon Beach – home to more… Read More
Burns welcomes Barbara A. Nemchek, PE, PMP, as Project Manager in our midtown Manhattan office. Barbara has over 35 years of experience with aviation, transportation, commercial, military and municipal design and construction projects, and with a specialty in large critical infrastructure projects. Recently, Barbara’s design teams have successfully completed complex projects including passenger boarding bridge… Read More
Burns is excited to welcome May ElKhattab, PE, PMP, ENV SP to our rapidly growing Railroad and Transit Group. May joins us as a Project Manager in our new Washington, D.C. office May brings to Burns a progressive, proven track record of leading complex, high-visibility design and design-build rail projects for tunnels and new passenger… Read More
Burns is excited to welcome Daniel Guralchuk, MBA, PE, to the team as a Project Manager in our New York strategic office! Daniel brings twenty years of Engineering, Program and Construction Management expertise in the Electrical Utility industry. With experience working on both the owner and consulting sides of an electrical utility, Daniel’s approach integrates… Read More
Security recommendations and best practices at airports are ever changing due to the dynamic and aggressive threats to facilities, staff, passengers, and operations. In addition, as airports are accessible, symbolic, have great economic significance and value, and high media imagery, any single attack can easily generate public anxiety. As a result, airports, airport operators and… Read More