Awards
McMullan’s work on projects has received both national and local recognition/awards for providing innovative structural engineering. To date, our projects have received more than 125 industry awards. The following is a summary of those received in recent years.
2021
Flint Hill Peterson Middle School, AIA Northern Virginia Design Awards Jurors' Citation in Institutional Architecture
Conococheague Creek Aqueduct Rehabilitation, SEAMW Excellence in Structural Engineering Outstanding Specialized (Non-building) Structure Award
2020
Conococheague Creek Aqueduct Rehabilitation, ACI Excellence Awards First Place - Repair and Restoration
C&O Canal Locks 3 & 4 Rehabilitation, SEAMW Excellence in Structural Engineering Outstanding Specialized (Non-building) Structure Award
Conococheague Creek Aqueduct Rehabilitation, Maryland Chapter ACI Excellence in Concrete Award
2019
Poff Federal Building, ICRI Award of Merit, Parking Structures Category
The Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Renovation, Retrofit Magazine Metamorphosis Award for Interior Category (Inaugural) and WBC Craftsmanship Awards for Acoustic Systems and Architectural Millwork
GMU Peterson Family Health Sciences Hall, Fairfax County James M. Scott Exceptional Design Honor Award for Institutional and NAIOP Northern Virginia Award of Merit for Buildings Build-to-Suit Institutional Facility $30M & Above
DPR Construction Mid-Atlantic Headquarters, USGBC National Capital Region Innovative Project of the Year - Health and Wellness in the Built Environment and Innovative Project of the Year - Interior Construction
2018
Outstanding Achievement Award for Denis McMullan, PE, SEAMW
DPR Construction Mid-Atlantic Headquarters, AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award for Interior Architecture
The Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Renovation, NAIOP DC|MD Award of Excellence for Best Renovations; ABC Metro Washington and Virginia Chapters Excellence in Construction Awards for Commercial Construction ($12-20 Million)
Sterling Branch Library, AIABaltimore Architectural Design Award for Cultural/Institutional Architecture
VCU Health Community Memorial Replacement Hospital, ENR Mid-Atlantic Award of Merit in Health Care
2017
Burnside Bridge Restoration, National Park Service Certificate of Appreciation
The Catholic University of America - Father O’Connell Hall Historic Renovation, ENR Mid-Atlantic Best Project in Renovation/Restoration
DPR Construction Mid-Atlantic Headquarters, ENR Mid-Atlantic Best Projects Award for Small Project (Under $10 Million); NAIOP Northern Virginia Award of Excellence for Interiors Tenant Space (10,000-25,000 SF); Fairfax County James M. Scott Exceptional Design Merit Award for Commercial Office (Interiors); and IIDA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Premier Design Award Special Mention for 10,000-30,000 SF
Smithsonian National Zoological Park - GSB Stabilization, NCC ACI Award for Exposing Excellence in Concrete
Sterling Branch Library, AIA Maryland Citation Award and AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award for Architectural Excellence
Washington Union Station Main Hall Renovation, District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation/SHPO’s Award
Washington Union Station Historic Main Hall Renovation - Plaster Ceiling Seismic Retrofit, SEAMW Excellence in Structural Engineering Outstanding Project Award for Structural Renovation $15 to $40 Million
Washington Union Station Main Hall Renovation - Seismic Repairs to Vaulted Plaster Ceiling, WBC Craftsmanship Awards for Plaster and HVAC-Sheet Metal as well as Star Award for Excellence in the Face of Adversity
2016
Arts & Industries Building Revitalization - Exterior Enclosure & Structural Improvements, SEAMW Excellence in Structural Engineering Outstanding Project Award Structural Renovations over $40 Million
Arts & Industries Building Revitalization, AIA|DC Merit Award for Historic Resources
Holy Cross Hospital Patient Tower Addition/Renovation, AIA Potomac Valley Award for Excellence in Institutional Architecture; Montgomery County Planning Department Design Excellence Award; Illuminating Engineering Society, Detroit Section Illumination Section Award; and Illuminating Engineering Society, National Illumination Award of Merit
Smithsonian National Zoological Park - GSB Stabilization, WBC Craftsmanship Award for Concrete/Cast-In-Place Concrete
2015
Arts & Industries Building Revitalization, AIA Virginia Merit Award for Historic Preservation; Building Design + Construction (BD+C) Reconstruction Silver Award
The Catholic University of America - Father O’Connell Hall Historic Renovation, NAIOP DC|MD Merit Award of Excellence for Best Renovations: Renovation/Adaptive Reuse - Historic Restoration
Holy Cross Hospital Germantown, ENR Mid-Atlantic Award of Merit in Health Care; AIA Potomac Valley Award for Institutional Architecture; Montgomery County Planning Department Design Excellence Jury Citation; Building Design + Construction (BD+C) Building Team Gold Award; and WBC Craftsmanship Award for Brick Masonry
2014
Harbor Hill (Burns), AIA|DC Award for Architecture
2013
Arts & Industries Building Revitalization, WBC Craftsmanship Award for Miscellaneous Metal Fabrication and WBC Star Award for Excellence in the Face of Adversity
Smithsonian National Zoological Park - Seal and Sea Lion Life Support, Facility & Site Renewal, WBC Craftsmanship Award for Exterior Stone
2012
George Mason University - Founders Hall (now Van Metre Hall), AIA|DC Merit Award
Smithsonian National Zoological Park - Seal and Sea Lion Life Support, Facility & Site Renewal, WBC Craftsmanship Awards for Special Concrete Finishes and Cast-in-Place Concrete