International engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti opened a new office in Denver, Colo. on January 30. The firm, which now has 25 offices internationally, opened the new office to better serve current and potential clients in the western Central region and Mountain States.
Senior Principal Steve Hofmeister will oversee the new office as manager of the company’s Midwest U.S. region.
Located in lower downtown Denver, the new office will offer Thornton Tomasetti clients the services of its Building Structure, Construction Support Services, Property Loss Consulting and Building Performance practices. BD+C
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