Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers

CTBUH Silver Member

Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers

Overview
Buildings
Initiatives

About

Member Offices: Calgary, Los Angeles, Vancouver

Glotman•Simpson Consulting Engineers is one of North America’s leading engineering firms, providing innovative structural engineering solutions and unparalleled client service since 1964. For more than 55 years, we have provided structural engineering consulting services for over 5,000 projects in the areas of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. Our firm currently retains a staff of 80 passionate people who are part of the creative engineering behind some of the most recognizable and iconic structures in Vancouver, across Canada and throughout North America. Our firm boasts a depth of experience, ability and resources that enable us to provide high-quality design and personal service. Utilizing leading edge technology and diverse knowledge to provide innovative engineering solutions, our team of progressive, energetic professionals are committed to creating value for our clients.

As we continue to grow and present unique solutions for some of the most challenging and intriguing work in structural engineering, our commitment to our clients and to quality service, from every division of our operation, is paramount. Our dedicated and experienced staff bring a unique level of expertise to every project, while our flexible, team-based approach enables us to respond efficiently to the individual needs of each client. We live up to our motto: Creative Thinkers, Cleverly Disguised as Engineers.

Fields of Expertise

Seismic Design; Structural Engineering

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Telus Sky	225.4 m / 740 ft
2	Hotel Georgia	158.5 m / 520 ft
3	Aspect	157.3 m / 516 ft
4	Vancouver House	155.6 m / 511 ft
5	One Wall Centre	149.8 m / 491 ft
6	Pacific Gate by Bosa	139.6 m / 458 ft
7	The Pinnacle Marina Tower	138.7 m / 455 ft
8	Pinnacle 11th & E	131.1 m / 430 ft
9	Woodward's 43	122.3 m / 401 ft
10	1700 Alberni Street West Tower	121.1 m / 397 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: Telus Sky

Structural Engineering Award 2022

Ctbuh Leaders

Harrison Glotman

CTBUH Steel-Timber Research Project Steering Committee, 2022 – Present

Vancouver

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Telus Sky	Calgary	2019	225 m / 740 ft
2	Hotel Georgia	Vancouver	2012	159 m / 520 ft
3	Aspect	Surrey	-	157 m / 516 ft
4	Vancouver House	Vancouver	2020	156 m / 511 ft
5	One Wall Centre	Vancouver	2001	150 m / 491 ft
6	Pacific Gate by Bosa	San Diego	2017	140 m / 458 ft
7	The Pinnacle Marina Tower	San Diego	2005	139 m / 455 ft
8	Pinnacle 11th & E	San Diego	-	131 m / 430 ft
9	Woodward's 43	Vancouver	2010	122 m / 401 ft
10	1700 Alberni Street West Tower	Vancouver	-	121 m / 397 ft
11	The Passages North Tower	Surrey	-	120 m / 393 ft
12	Jameson House	Vancouver	2011	119 m / 389 ft
13	Marriott Pinnacle Hotel	Vancouver	2000	114 m / 375 ft
14	8X Tower	Vancouver	-	98 m / 320 ft
15	1700 Alberni Street East Tower	Vancouver	-	95 m / 313 ft
16	TELUS Garden Office Tower	Vancouver	2015	89 m / 293 ft
17	The Arc	Vancouver	2019	88 m / 288 ft
18	Cardero	Vancouver	2020	86 m / 281 ft
19	The Rolston	Vancouver	2013	67 m / 220 ft
20	Bellevue and 22nd	West Vancouver	-	31 m / 102 ft
21	Parkway Tower 2	Surrey	-	- m / - ft
22	Parkway Tower 4	Surrey	-	- m / - ft
23	Parkway Tower 1	Surrey	-	- m / - ft
24	Prototype Phase 1	Vancouver	-	- m / - ft
25	Prototype Phase 2	Vancouver	-	- m / - ft
26	Arbor	San Jose	2024	- m / - ft
27	The Passages East Tower	Surrey	-	- m / - ft
27	The Passages South Tower	Surrey	-	- m / - ft