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Posted: March 28, 2023
2023 Women in Construction: Jenn Smaragdas, C3S CoRE Consulting, Inc.
Vice President
C3S CoRE Consulting, Inc.
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? Our firm has grown significantly over the past year, with the addition of three professionals that have added substantial knowledge and value to our company. I’m very proud of the team we are building, and the standards being established.
What was a pivotal point in your career? In 2018, I was provided with an opportunity to join two long term colleagues and friends in starting a new consulting firm. We knew our strengths, aware of our weaknesses; took those, learned from them, and created a standard that we felt would add value for our clients and future team. This was the turning point in my career.
What is your favorite building in New York? The Ansonia, 2109 Broadway, NYC.
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