The Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards Competition takes place each year to recognize creative achievement in structural engineering via innovative structural designs and individual contributions that advance the profession. 

Congratulations to the 2020 Winners

Lavicka Award


AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago
Chicago, IL

The Structural Group

 

 

 

Best Project - up to $10 Million


Roselle Road Pedestrian Bridge
Chicago, IL

Ciorba Group

 

 


Best Project - $10 Million to $50 Million

 

University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD

Cannon Design

 

 


Best Project - $50 Million to $150 Million

 

727 W. Madison
Chicago, IL

WSP

 

 


Best Project - over $150 Million

 

100 Mount Street
North Sydney, Australia

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

 

 

Best Renovation/Retrofit Project 


 

Willis Tower Repositioning
Chicago, IL

Thornton Tomasetti, LLC

 

 

 

Best Bridge/Transportation Project




Winona Bridge Rehabilitation and Restoration
Winona, MN

M. Baker International

 

 

 

Best Special Structure - NEW  IN 2020!




Dream Catcher
West Hollywood, CA

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

 

 


Jurors' Favorite/Most Innovative Structure



Chase Center
San Francisco, CA

Magnusson Klemencic Associates

 

 

 

Congratulations to the 2020 Finalists!

  • AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago, The Structural Group
  • The Old Chicago Post Office, WSP USA and WJE
  • Roselle Road Pedestrian Bridge, Ciorba Group, Inc.
  • Dream Catcher, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
  • CTA Belmont Gateway Canopy, CastConnex
  • One Thousand Museum, DeSimone Consulting Engineers​
  • Columbia College Chicago Student Center, Rockey Structures, LLC​
  • Chase Center, Magnusson Klemencic Associates​
  • Tower 12, Cary Kopczynski & Company​
  • Willis Tower Repositioning, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. ​
  • 727 W Madison, WSP USA
  • Winona Bridge Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Michael Baker International​
  • University of Maryland College Park, Cole Field House Renovation and Reconstruction, CannonDesign
  • Expo 2020 Dubai Al Wasl Trellis, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. ​
  • Richard J. Daley College Pedestrian Bridge, CannonDesign
  • 100 Mount St., Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
  • Cloud Buster, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. ​
  • TH 53 Rouchleau Mine Bridge, Parsons