This week, Triad Business Journal features the list of the largest engineering firms in the Triad. The list is ranked by number of licensed engineers in the Triad, then by number of employees in the Triad. Here are the five largest engineering firms in the Triad: SKA Consulting Engineers Inc., 27 Triad engineers; 67 Triad employees […]
Join SKA at the NC State Engineering Career Fair today!
Be sure to stop by SKA Consulting Engineers (Booth Cg) and introduce yourself to April, Tom, and Aaron! They’ll be there today from 9:30 until 4:00 at the McKimmon Center. Whether you are looking for a full-time job, a co-op or an internship, you will find the NC State Engineering Career Fair at NC State University […]
CPN Winter Meeting – An Inside Look at the PTIA Terminal Ceiling Reno Project
Join SKA Consulting Engineers on Thursday, February 15, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the Marriott Airport, One Marriott Drive, Greensboro Join us to hear Alex Rosser, Deputy Executive Director, Piedmont Triad Airport Authority, share the latest updates and plans for our airport. Hear about project highlights, obstacles, and lessons learned from key project members, including CPN members who participated […]
Special SKA Elves Wrap Presents
SKA employees continued the tradition this year and gathered together to make the holidays sweeter for two families in the community. Special elves showed up to provide shopping strategies, wrapping skills and holiday cheer and were also blessed in the process.
And the winner is…
SKA Consulting Engineers recently sponsored a booth at the CAI-SC Annual Conference in Myrtle Beach, NC. We are grateful so many folks stopped by to find out more about SKA and the many engineering and testing services that we offer. While visiting, we provided them with the opportunity to enter to win a drawing for a […]
CAI Presentation “If these walls could talk, listening to your building to extend its life”
Dave Tepke, PE, and Nick Tribble presented “If these walls could talk, listening to your building to extend its life” on November 16th at the CAI Conference in Myrtle Beach. The presentation was well received and the conference was a great time of learning and networking.
SKA puts Third Greenway Clean Up in the Bag
On November 15th, SKA employees complete the third Greenway Clean Up for the year, and the 9th since the Earth Day Commitment in 2015. Employees enjoyed the cooler temps as they collected bags of trash and cleared the sidewalk of debris. The commitment to clean the greenway involves 2 miles of Greenway from West Market […]
Tepke and Tribble Speak at CAI Conference Nov. 16
At the CAI conference on November 16 in Myrtle Beach, SC, our own Dave Tepke, PE, and Nick Tribble will share types of building distress and maintenance issues, and the proper inspection techniques and maintenance of critical building systems and components for avoiding early damage and extending the life of a building. Tips will be […]
Winners abound in this year’s Fall Festival
Winners included two cornhole champs, chili awards for Most Unique, Best Chili, and Hottest Chili and one bake off winner with a southern recipe Lady Baltimore cake. The competition heated up both in chili recipes and on the cornhole boards. Much strategizing could be heard afterward on how to overcome the cornhole champs next year. […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Celebration
On Friday, Oct. 27th, we celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness! This year in our efforts to support colleagues, family members, friends, and all who have had to fight the breast cancer battle, our very own engineer, Ania Reich, donated one of her amazing quilts, that’s truly a work of art like no other, for a raffle to […]
SKA teams with Tim Haahs and CPN for Parking Deck Design and Inspection lunch and learn
On October 5, SKA Consulting Engineers teamed with Mike Martindill, a parking deck consultant with Tim Haahs, and Construction Professionals Network (CPN) Piedmont Region to put on a lunch and learn, Parking Deck Design and Inspection. Chuck Cardwell of the SKA Charlotte office, and Mike spoke about design of new parking structures, as well as […]
SKA leaps to new heights with Rugged Maniac
On Sept. 30, as part of SKA’s wellness initiatives, staff gathered for a Rugged Maniac race in Julian, NC. We challenged ourselves on 25 obstacles including mud pits, fence climbing and quad burner obstacles over 5 kilometers. The SKA team plans to participate again next year and will be ready! To join us, see ruggedmaniac.com.
Triad Business Journal Fast 50 – No. 33: SKA Consulting Engineers Inc.
The Triad Business Journal ranks the Triad’s 50 fastest-growing public companies and SKA Consulting Engineers debuts at No. 33! What does your company do or make? Structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building envelope, material and forensic engineering services for new and existing structures Year founded: 1957 Top executive: Stephen Robinson, president Address: 300 Pomona Drive, Greensboro 27407 Phone: 336-855-0993 Website: www.skaeng.com 2016 […]
SKA celebrates with Hunter Elementary at ribbon-cutting ceremony
Community leaders joined with Hunter students, faculty and guests to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of Hunter Elementary’s new school. The project began January 2016 and completed June 2017. The new school which safely houses all students under the same roof, spans 88,635 sf and features spacious 21st century classrooms, media center, cafeteria and gymnasium. Students were […]
SKA celebrates with WSFCS as they broke ground for new schools
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools broke ground on Sept. 26th for the new Lowrance and Paisley IB Magnet Middle Schools. SKA is proud to be a part of this exciting project teamed with Walter Robbs Callahan & Pierce Architects. The project is scheduled for completion in the fall of 2019 and is expected to be one of the biggest […]
SKA Greenway clean up commitment continues
On Sept. 28th, SKA staff gathered together for another Bicentennial Greenway clean up. Fun was had by all despite the temperature. The group gathered 8 bags of debris and a car tire. SKA continues to sponsor two miles of the Greenway from West Market to Leonard Recreation Center as part of our Earth Day Commitment in […]
SKA Consulting Engineers Proud to have Certified NACE Corrosion Specialist
Dave Tepke is one of only two NACE Certified Corrosion Specialists and the only Protective Coating Specialist located in South Carolina. SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc., is pleased to announce concrete materials and corrosion consultant Dave Tepke, PE, has recently obtained two National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) certifications. According to NACE, the Corrosion Specialist is […]
And the winner is….
SKA Consulting Engineers recently sponsored a booth at the NCHEA Annual Conference in Asheville, NC. We are grateful so many folks stopped by to find out more about SKA and the many engineering and testing services that we offer. While visiting, we provided them with the opportunity to enter to win a drawing for a […]
SKA’s Dave Tepke presenting this week at NACE Concrete Service-Life Extension Conference
NACE Concrete Service-Life Extension Conference Columbia University, New York City, NY June 27-29, 2017 Dave’s talk will focus on: “A Look Back at Code Durability Requirements for 20th Century Reinforced Concrete” Wednesday, June 28 at 11:15 am Knowledge of code requirements and industry practice at the time of original construction can greatly benefit the assessment, […]
SKA Consulting Engineers Continues Aggressive Growth Plan with Five New Hires across Regional Offices
SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of five new employees to its Greensboro, NC headquarters and regional offices. Keith Rittenhouse recently joined SKA as the Charlottesville manager and senior structural engineer. Keith received both his B.S. in Civil Engineering and Master of Engineering from the University of Virginia. In his 41 […]
SKA Consulting Engineers Announces New South Carolina Office
New office expansion enables SKA to better serve growing coastal market. SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc., is pleased to announce that it has opened an office in the Charleston metro area of South Carolina. In an effort to accommodate the area’s rapid growth and its continuing need for complex engineering solutions, SKA is confident that the […]
SKA Consulting Engineers Elects New Members to Board of Directors
Shareholders Approve Three New Members SKA management announces the election of three new members to Board of Directors: Hector McEachern is an accomplished human resources professional and Executive coach who has served as an executive coach to Fortune 500 CEOs and corporate executives for more than 20 years. Hector served in senior leadership positions for […]
CPN of North Carolina announces three 2017 Star Awards winners
CPN of North Carolina announces three 2017 Star Awards winners
Homeless Care Packages “Homelessness is an experience — not a person.”
SKA employees gathered to pack homeless care packages and to learn about the Interactive Resource Center (IRC) in Greensboro. Scott Singleton, PE, shared about the IRC resources for the homeless such as showers, laundry services, and barbershop and encouraged staff to take a tour of this unique community resource. Brad Ehrhardt, past SKA president, shared […]