December 9, 2021

Henderson Engineers CEO Receives Distinguished Engineering Service Award

KU School of Engineering

The University of Kansas School of Engineering honors Rich Smith for his contributions to the field of engineering and society.

December 9, 2021

Henderson CEO Named in Ingram’s 250 List of Prominent Executives

Ingram's Magazine

Ingram’s magazine selects Rich Smith, president and CEO at Henderson Engineers, among most powerful business leaders in Kansas City.

October 8, 2021

Henderson Secures Top 20 Placement on CSE Magazine’s MEP Giants

Consulting-Specifying Engineer Magazine

Henderson Engineers ranks high on Consulting-Specifying Engineer (CSE) magazine’s list of top engineering firms.

October 8, 2021

KC Business Journal Ranks Henderson Among Best Places to Work

Henderson Engineers has been recognized as a top workplace in the Kansas City, Mo., region by the Kansas City Business Journal.

October 8, 2021

Henderson Engineers Secures High Rankings on BD+C’s Giants 400

Henderson is ranked among the top 10 engineering firms by Building Design + Construction, a notable industry magazine.

August 5, 2021

Several Henderson Projects Earn KC Business Journal Capstone Awards

Seven projects with building systems designed by Henderson Engineers recently received awards for their substantial local impact.

July 14, 2021

KC Business Journal Names Henderson Directors Among Top 20 Engineers to Know

Jared Carlson, Henderson Engineers’ director of engineering, and Sean Turner, Henderson’s director of innovation and research, were recently featured in the Kansas City Business Journal’s list of “20 to Know” engineers.

June 24, 2021

Henderson Engineers Names New Chief People Officer

Henderson Engineers, a national building systems design firm, has hired Mindy Garrett as its new Chief People Officer (CPO). Garrett, who has more than 22 years of human resources (HR) experience within professional services, will oversee the HR department, employee and leadership development, and spearhead company culture initiatives including diversity and inclusion programs.

June 10, 2021

KC Business Journal Interviews Henderson’s CPO About Post-Pandemic Work Life

Mindy Garrett, the new Chief People Officer at Henderson Engineers, discusses the firm’s return-to-office plans.

May 18, 2021

Henderson’s Manager of AV and Collaboration Recognized as Industry Leader

Henderson Engineers congratulates its manager of AV and collaboration, Erica Williams, for being inducted in The Nine 2021 by SCN Magazine.

May 10, 2021

Henderson Engineers Ranks Among ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms

For the 13th consecutive year, Henderson Engineers earned recognition in Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) “Top 500 Design Firms” list.

April 22, 2021

Henderson Engineers Adds New Sustainability Director

Sustainable design industry veteran Brian Alessi joins Henderson’s technical leadership team. He brings 20 years of experience in sustainable design to the role, including over 400 LEED certified projects, zero net energy projects, and residential and commercial passive house developments.

February 4, 2021

Henderson Named Gold Certified Healthy KC Company by KC Chamber

Henderson Engineers has been named Gold Certified on the list of Healthy KC Workplace Wellness Certified companies. This program recognizes companies in the greater Kansas City area for “innovation and excellence in promoting a culture …

November 18, 2020

Pierce, Mulvany Featured in KCADC Annual Meeting Video

Henderson Engineers Senior Vice President Julie Pierce and Director of Kansas City (MO) Operations/ Vice President Andrea Mulvany were highlighted in the “Choosing OneKC” video during the Kansas City Area Development Council’s (KCADC) Annual Meeting. Pierce and Mulvany said in tandem, “We choose Kansas City because strong women lift each other up!”

September 21, 2020

President & CEO Rich Smith Joins Rounding the Bases Podcast with Joel Goldberg

Henderson Engineers President & CEO Rich Smith was the featured guest on episode 427 of Joel Goldberg’s popular “Rounding the Bases” podcast. During the 45-minute conversation, Smith shared his insights and experience on topics ranging from corporate culture, leadership, and employee engagement.

August 28, 2020

President & CEO Rich Smith Presenting to KU Engineering Students in Career Accelerator Lecture Series

Henderson Engineers President & CEO Rich Smith will kick off the newly-created University of Kansas School of Engineering Career Accelerator Lecture Series by discussing management and leadership strategies with students on Sept. 2.

August 3, 2020

Bangor Honored with SFPE Rolf H. Jensen Award

Henderson Engineers Senior Code Consultant Traci Bangor was chosen as the recipient of the 2020 Society of Fire Protection Engineering (SFPE) Rolf H. Jensen Award for Outstanding Committee Service.

July 24, 2020

Henderson’s LA Office Honored With Professional Excellence Award From Chinese American Construction Professionals

The Henderson Engineers office in Los Angeles was presented a Professional Excellence Award in Engineering from the Chinese American Construction Professionals. The award honors Henderson’s commitment to the industry and to providing opportunities for Chinese American professionals.

June 26, 2020

Schafer Joins Episode of Building Design+Construction’s The Weekly

Henderson Engineers Director of Engineering/Senior Vice President Dustin Schafer was a guest on Building Design+Construction’s new streaming show, “The Weekly.” Schafer and BD+C editorial director Dave Barista discussed infection control strategies and confronting COVID-19 through …

June 25, 2020

Schafer Offers Expert COVID-19 Suggestions on Midwest Machinery Podcast

Henderson Engineers Director of Engineering/Senior Vice President Dustin Schafer was a guest on Engineering Tomorrow, a Midwest Machinery podcast hosted by Brian Gomski and Mitch Case. Schafer shared his expertise on America reopening for building …