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González named partner at LERA Consulting

New York, NY According to LERA Consulting Structural Engineers (LERA), Douglas González, P.E., has been named a partner. With the firm since 1991, González leads many of LERA’s healthcare and adaptive reuse projects. Currently, he is overseeing LERA’s effort for projects consisting of new and renovated facilities at NYU Langone Health, Coney Island Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau. He has active projects across the greater NY region, in the Pittsburgh, PA area and the Midwest.

LERA Consulting Structural Engineers (LERA) is an M/WBE structural engineering firm providing services to architects, owners, contractors, and developers. Since their founding in 1923, they have designed numerous landmark projects across the world, and established a strong reputation for design and technical excellence. LERA’s services include complete structural designs, feasibility studies, peer reviews, value engineering, blast analysis and design, forensic consulting, assessments, and inspections.

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