On Oct. 23, Henderson Engineers hosted Tim Cowden, president of the Kansas City Area Development Council, and Justin Meyer, deputy director of aviation – marketing and air service development for the Kansas City Aviation Department for an exciting conversation about the proposed new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport. Henderson invited Tim and Justin…
Congratulations are in order for Henderson Engineers’ Houston office, which celebrated 15 years in the Bayou City with an open house on Oct. 18th. Opened in 2002, the Houston office was our first expansion outside of our Kansas City headquarters. Around 60 people gathered to join in the fun, including staff members, architect partners, vendors,…
On Sept. 28, Henderson Engineers joined BNIM to present a special continuing education class on behalf of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Kansas City and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Plains division. Part of AIA’s Nooniversity classes, the “Designed to Burn” presentation focused on what impact building design, and specifically the materials…
Our K-12 Education practice led by Associate Vice President Doug Everhart was recently awarded six secondary schools – four middle schools and two high schools – with Lawrence (Kan.) Public Schools USD 497. The $87 million total bond features work at Lawrence High School, Lawrence Free State High School, West Middle School, Liberty Memorial Central…
On Sept. 26, Henderson employees attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation of Hy-Vee Arena, formerly known as Kemper Arena in Kansas City’s historic West Bottoms. Associate Vice President James Dietz participated in the ceremonial dirt shoveling portion of the event. Mosaic Arena is being transformed into a multi-level facility for youth and adult amateur sports….
Nearly 100 business partners and Henderson employees attended the 10th anniversary party for the Henderson Engineers Las Vegas office on Sept. 14. Architects, sales representatives, contractors, and various industry friends joined #TeamHenderson for a celebration on the balcony of Public School 702 in the downtown Summerlin community along the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon….
The second annual Junior Engineering Day hosted by Empow[HER] at the Henderson headquarters on Sept. 16 was another success as dozens of children participated in demonstrations led by our talented engineers. After the inaugural event was for children of employees, this year’s fun-filled day also included children of clients. “This event was first born with…
The Golden 1 Center – home to the NBA’s Sacramento Kings – continues to receive high praise throughout our industry. During the recent Green Sports Alliance held at the innovative arena, Senior Vice President/Sports Practice Director Kevin Lewis was interviewed by PanStadia & Arena Management about the first arena in North America to use positive…
Congratulations are in order for our newest associate vice presidents. Click the pictures below to learn more about 12 of our talented #TeamHenderson leaders – a group of owners who motivates our team to grow and excel on a daily basis.
Engineering News-Record Southwest recently honored the McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas as a 2017 Regional Best Project. Our Henderson aviation team designed the gates expansion tunnel that was completed earlier this year. According to the industry’s leading publication, “An ENR Best Projects Award is considered one of commercial construction’s most prestigious and coveted honors….
LENEXA, Kan. – Henderson Engineers named renowned industry expert Paul Villotti, P.E. as its new Director of Life Safety on Wednesday. Villotti is widely-recognized as one of the leading experts in fire protection and life safety. He began work with Henderson on Monday at its headquarters in Kansas City. “We are thrilled to have Paul…
What do you do when you haven’t taken a vacation in 20 years? If you’re Paul Villotti, you retire to your farm – then decide retirement isn’t for you, hire someone to bale your hay, and return to work as a renowned expert in fire protection and life safety. “After three months of retirement,…