Eduardo Martinez has been appointed senior vice president and managing director of the Miami buildings practice at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization.

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff’s Miami buildings practice offers comprehensive integrated building engineering services addressing mechanical/electrical/ plumbing (MEP), and structures design as well as an array of specialist building consulting services. The firm recently completed the MEP design for University of Miami Frost Music Studios and has performed structural design on 10 Museum Park and the Adrienne Arsht Center for Performing Arts.

“Eduardo is an internationally renowned electrical engineer who has worked on iconic buildings around the world,” said Rick Rome, executive vice president and southeast region leader for the U.S. buildings sector at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff. “His leadership will enable us to enhance our technical resources in South Florida as we look to expand our buildings practice.”

Mr. Martinez has over 40 years of experience as a senior engineering manager and project manager for a wide range of projects, both at the national and international levels. Prior to joining WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, he spent 30 years in New York City as executive vice president, serving as managing principal for a 60-person MEP studio. In that capacity he led teams of engineers to design MEP systems for multiple large-scale mixed-use developments and cultural facilities in the USA, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, Russia and Korea, most notably including Torre Mayor in Mexico City and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. He recently completed Brickell Center in Miami, FL, a mixed-used facility of over 2 million square feet, and the design development phase for a 60 story office tower on Reforma in Mexico City.

A licensed professional engineer, he is also a LEED AP and a member of the Institute of Electronic Electrical Engineers, the National Society of Professional Engineers, and the National Fire Protection Association.

About WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

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