Recent News

Ground Breaking Ceremony

05/20/2015

Johns Hopkins hosted a groundbreaking for its new building on East Baltimore medical campus. On Friday, May 15, leaders from Johns Hopkins and Baltimore City took up ceremonial shovels to mark the official start of construction for 1812 Ashland. Global Engineering Solutions provided MEP&FP services to house the business accelerator labs, office and conference space. See the video of the groundbreaking ceremony Ground... Continue Reading


Giving Back Continues to be a GES Commitment

06/19/2015

As part of the firm's commitment to giving back to the community where we live and work, GES staff donated supplies to Wells Robertson House. The Wells Robertson House is a lifesaving and life enabling program for homeless men and women who want to break the cycle of chronic addiction and homelessness. GES is proud to support their mission. To learn more and/or donate please visit Friends of Wells Robertson... Continue Reading


GES Moves Up on the TOP 100 MEP list

08/26/2015

Once again, GES is honored to be listed as one of the Top 100 Largest MEP Firms by Consulting-Specifying Engineer, moving up 2 spots from 2014! For the full listing see: Consulting - Specifying... Continue Reading


GES Provided Engineering Services at the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant

10/15/2015

The D.C. Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant recently became the first utility in North America to use a Norwegian thermal hydrolysis system to convert the sludge left over from treated sewage into electricity. The technology being used is the largest of its kind in the world and expected to provide one-third of the 157-acre plant's power, saving about $10 million annually. Global Engineering Solutions (GES) played an important role in the design of the treatment plant. GES provided mechanical, plumbing and fire protection services for the HVAC modifications to the Solids... Continue Reading


Gingertown – Ginger Beach 2015

12/02/2015

GES attended the fun and much awaited 2015 Gingertown event in DC. Founded in 2006 by David M. Schwarz Architects, GINGERTOWN is a one-of-a-kind holiday initiative that brings together the leading architects, engineers, and contractors in the D.C. area with building enthusiasts – young and old – to create a town made completely of ginger bread.  And, it’s all for a good cause. We were glad to have had the chance to collaborate with other firms as they took on different lots. Check out our Town... Continue Reading


GES was part of the Award Winning Henderson-Hopkins School

10/26/2015

The Elmer A. Henderson, a Johns Hopkins Partnership School is the first new Baltimore public school built in 30 years. The vision was to make this school the centerpiece of a major redevelopment. Global Engineering Solutions (GES) was part of the team to turn this vision into reality along with Rogers Partners architects in New York, who won the competition to design the 130,000-square-foot school. Unlike traditional schools, the structure draws on contemporary architectural plans for school design and provides open and flexible space to maximize opportunities for individual and group... Continue Reading


GES Ranked in Top 25 Largest Engineering Firms by Washington Business Journal

03/06/2015

The Washington Business Journal recently released the rankings of the Top 25 Largest Engineering Firms in the DC Metro Area. As a result of GES' continued growth, we have moved up 6 spots compared to last year and are ranked highest amongst MEP & FP Engineering Firms. This list provided by the Washington Business Journal ranks engineering firms of all engineering disciplines and includes multi-billion dollar firms. It is due to everyone's hard work and dedication that allows us to continue to grow, and receive this kinds of awards. Congrats to... Continue Reading


We’ve Grown Even More, Our Rockville Office Has Moved!

11/24/2014

We've grown even more! Our Rockville Office Has Moved. GES is excited to announce the relocation of its Rockville, MD office to an expanded space. Our new address is 6700A Rockledge Drive, Suite 301, Bethesda, MD 20817; Phone: 301-216-2871; Fax: 301-216-9671; www.THEGES.com; Our telephone numbers and email addresses will remain the... Continue Reading


GES’ Soccer Team

11/20/2014

Division Win! As part of the Montgomery County Co-Rec Adult Soccer South Division I Team, GES had another successful season in winning their division! We're looking forward to another great season next... Continue Reading


We’ve Grown, We’ve Moved!

GES is excited to announce the relocation of our Washington, DC office to an expanded space. Our new address is 5225 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20015; Phone: 202-495-7746; Fax: 202-495-7747; www.THEGESDC.com; Our telephone numbers and email addresses will remain the... Continue Reading