The experienced and expert engineering staff at Severud Associates is our most important asset. Therefore, we are proud to announce that Andrew Moss and Grace Yau have been elevated to Senior Associate and Alfredo Peña has progressed to Senior Engineer. All of them have demonstrated a deep commitment to their profession and the firm.

Andrew Moss joined Severud Associates in 2012. His recent projects include the redevelopment of the 245 Park Avenue and One Madison Avenue office buildings and the 278 Eighth Avenue residential building, all in New York City. Andrew has extensive field experience, including on-site construction review of NYC’s One Vanderbilt Avenue, which he also helped design, and Local Law 126 parking garage inspections; he is also team leader for PANYNJ inspections at Newark Liberty International Airport. Andrew’s many other challenging projects include an addition to the P.S. 170 Ralph A. Fabrizio School in Brooklyn and redevelopment of Terminals C and D at LaGuardia Airport in Queens.

Senior Associates

Grace Yau began her engineering career as a research assistant at the University of Toronto in Canada. In 1998, she came to the United States and joined Weiskopf & Pickworth, which became a part of Severud Associates in 2002. With more than 25 years of experience, Grace has attained technical expertise and the ability to manage large, complex projects. Grace has designed many major and iconic buildings, such as the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in Manhattan and the Rego Center Mall and The Alexander in Queens. Her other notable projects include Moynihan Train Hall, New York University’s John A. Paulson Center, and Helena 57 West, all in New York City.

Senior Engineer

Alfredo Peña has been with Severud Associates since 2022. In his three years with the firm, he has contributed to several large projects, including 760 Madison Avenue, a mid-rise residential building, and suite upgrades at Madison Square Garden, both in New York City.

These talented engineers, along with their colleagues, will keep Severud Associates at the forefront of the structural engineering profession, using best practices for safety, innovation, and economy in their designs and providing engaged service to clients.