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HBM Awards

Awards validate the safety, ethics, and quality that we commit to every day. At HBM, our dedication to excellence and innovation has not gone unnoticed. We're proud to have received various awards and recognitions that highlight our commitment to delivering quality engineering and infrastructure solutions. These accolades serve as a testament to our team's hard work and expertise.

Moreover, we've been a crucial part of projects as a sub-consultant that has received prestigious awards, demonstrating our significant contributions to their success.

HBM Engineering Group accepting the DBE Consultant Exceptional Service Award at the ACEC-IL ceremony Awarded 2024

2024 Award for Exceptional Consulting Engineering Services — DBE Category

Awarded by: Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) & American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC-IL)

This honor recognizes our outstanding Phase II Engineering services throughout IDOT District 1, including bridge and road improvements, and the development of specifications and estimates.

The HBM team at the ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Awards gala Awarded 2024

ACEC-IL 2024 Medium Firm of the Year

Awarded by: American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC-IL)

Among the accolades, HBM was honored as the Medium Firm of the Year, a testament to the company's outstanding service delivery, client satisfaction, and contribution to the engineering community. This award signifies HBM's position as a leader in the industry, showcasing the firm's ability to tackle complex challenges with expertise, creativity, and precision.

Aerial view of the twin I-39 bridges over the Kishwaukee River Awarded 2024

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award (2024) — Merit Award — Studies, Research and Consulting

Project: I-39 over Kishwaukee River — Structural Evaluation

Prime Firm: HBM Engineering Group, LLC

Sub-Consultants: Dywidag, Hanson Professional Services, University of Illinois-Chicago, CTL Group, HDR Inc.

Aerial view of the Cumberland Circle modern roundabout Awarded 2024

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award 2024 — Special Achievement Award — Transportation

Project: Cumberland Circle Reconstruction to Modern Roundabout

Prime Firm: HBM Engineering Group, LLC

Sub-Consultants: Graef-USA, Gandhi and Associates, Inc., Wang Engineering, Inc.

The Jane Byrne Interchange and Chicago skyline at dusk Awarded 2023

ACEC Engineering Excellence Award — 2023 Honor Award

Project: Jane Byrne Interchange

Prime Firm: AECOM and TranSystems

Sub-Consultants: AAA Engineering, American Surveying and Engineering, Dynasty Group, HBM Engineering Group, LLC, Images, Site Design Group, TranSmart, Wang Engineering, WSP USA

The red truss bascule bridge over the Chicago River along the Lakefront Trail Awarded 2023

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award (2023) — Honor Award — Structural Systems

Project: Lakefront Trail Widening at DLSD Bascule Bridge

Prime Firm: WSP USA

Sub-Consultants: AAA Engineering, AES Services, Bloom Companies, LLC, Transmart, Inc., HBM Engineering Group, LLC, Ross Barney Architecture, Inc., S.A.M. Consultants, Inc., T.Y. Lin International Great Lakes Inc.

The Jane Byrne Interchange and Chicago skyline at dusk Awarded 2023

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award (2023) — Honor Award — Transportation

Project: Jane Byrne Interchange

Prime Firm: AECOM and TranSystems

Sub-Consultants: AAA Engineering, American Surveying and Engineering, Dynasty Group, HBM Engineering Group, LLC, Images, Site Design Group, TranSmart, Wang Engineering, WSP USA

The Jane Byrne Interchange and Chicago skyline at dusk Awarded 2023

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award — 2023 Judge's Choice Award

Project: Jane Byrne Interchange

Prime Firm: AECOM and TranSystems

Sub-Consultants: AAA Engineering, American Surveying and Engineering, Dynasty Group, HBM Engineering Group, LLC, Images, Site Design Group, TranSmart, Wang Engineering, WSP USA

The rehabilitated South Water Street Viaduct at Illinois Center Awarded 2023

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award (2023) — Merit Award — Structural Systems

Project: South Water Street Viaduct Rehabilitation

Prime Firm: Lochner

Sub-Consultants: AECOM, Ardmore Roderick, D.B. Sterlin Consultants, Inc., Geo Services, Inc., GSG Consultants, Inc., HBM Engineering Group, LLC, Muller & Muller, Ltd., TranSmart Technologies, Inc.

The 41st Street steel arch pedestrian bridge over Lake Shore Drive at dusk Awarded 2020

ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award (2020) — Lincoln's Grand Conceptor Award — Honor Award — Structural Systems

Project: 41st Street Steel Arch Pedestrian Bridge

Prime Firm: AECOM

Sub-Consultants: F.H. Paschen, HBM Engineering Group, Cordogan, Clark & Associates, Inc., Terry Guen Design Associates, Singh & Associates, Ground Engineering Consultants, Kowalenko Consulting Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., D'Escoto, Inc., Gonzalez Companies, LLC, Illinois Construction & Environmental Consulting, Inc.

The 41st Street steel arch pedestrian bridge over Lake Shore Drive at dusk Awarded 2019

ENR 2019 National Best of the Best Project Award — 2019 Project of the Year — Landscape/Urban Development

Project: 41st Street Pedestrian Bridge

Prime Firm: AECOM

Sub-Consultants: F.H. Paschen, HBM Engineering Group, Cordogan, Clark & Associates, Inc., Terry Guen Design Associates, Singh & Associates, Ground Engineering Consultants, Kowalenko Consulting Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., D'Escoto, Inc., Gonzalez Companies, LLC, Illinois Construction & Environmental Consulting, Inc.

The 41st Street steel arch pedestrian bridge over Lake Shore Drive at dusk Awarded 2019

ENR 2019 Regional Best Project Awards — ENR Midwest 2019 Project of the Year & Best Project — Landscape/Urban Development

Project: 41st Street Pedestrian Bridge

Prime Firm: AECOM

Sub-Consultants: F.H. Paschen, HBM Engineering Group, Cordogan, Clark & Associates, Inc., Terry Guen Design Associates, Singh & Associates, Ground Engineering Consultants, Kowalenko Consulting Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., D'Escoto, Inc., Gonzalez Companies, LLC, Illinois Construction & Environmental Consulting, Inc.

The 41st Street steel arch pedestrian bridge over Lake Shore Drive at dusk Awarded 2019

NCSEA (National Council of Structural Engineers Association) — 2019 Excellence in Structural Engineering Award · 2019 Top Bridge Project · 2019 Best Poster Graphics

Project: 41st Street Pedestrian Bridge

Prime Firm: AECOM

Sub-Consultants: F.H. Paschen, HBM Engineering Group, Cordogan, Clark & Associates, Inc., Terry Guen Design Associates, Singh & Associates, Ground Engineering Consultants, Kowalenko Consulting Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., D'Escoto, Inc., Gonzalez Companies, LLC, Illinois Construction & Environmental Consulting, Inc.

The 41st Street steel arch pedestrian bridge over Lake Shore Drive at dusk Awarded 2019

SEAOI — Structural Engineers Association of Illinois — 2019 Excellence in Structural Engineering — Best Bridge/Transportation Project

Project: 41st Street Pedestrian Bridge

Prime Firm: AECOM

Sub-Consultants: F.H. Paschen, HBM Engineering Group, Cordogan, Clark & Associates, Inc., Terry Guen Design Associates, Singh & Associates, Ground Engineering Consultants, Kowalenko Consulting Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., D'Escoto, Inc., Gonzalez Companies, LLC, Illinois Construction & Environmental Consulting, Inc.

The 606 Bloomingdale Trail red steel arch bridge over a Chicago street Awarded 2016

ASCE Illinois Section — Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award

Project: The 606 Bloomingdale Trail

Prime Firm: Collins Engineers Inc.

Sub-Consultants: HBM Engineering Group, DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., Primera, EJM, MVVA

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