W. Allen Engineering PLLC

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About the firm

W. Allen Engineering PLLC (WAE) is a full-service engineering, construction management, and inspection practice founded in 2007. With 19-plus years of service and a portfolio spanning more than 100 awarded contracts totaling over $80 million, WAE serves government agencies, property owners, engineering firms, and contractors across the United States. It specializes in MEP design and construction inspection for transportation, transit, healthcare, and government facility projects, operating primarily as a subconsultant and subcontractor to larger primes on NYC metro-area infrastructure and transit contracts.

Established
2007
Firm type
Civil Engineering · MEP · Transportation Engineering

People

Wayne Allen, P.E.President and Founder

Kass NegashSenior Vice President, Traffic Signal and Street Lighting Division

Eric JenningsVice President, Information Technology Division

Michael PetticaDirector of Design

Ted Pan, P.E.Senior Electrical Engineer

Lawrence Adeniyi, P.E.Senior Electrical Engineer

Vladimir Perov, PESenior Electrical Project Manager

Young Beom Kim, PE, CME, LEED AP, CBCPSenior Mechanical Project Manager

Shahzad MumtazSenior Mechanical Engineer

Saiprudhvi ThashamshettyMechanical Design Engineer

Yelena KovalenkoMechanical Design Engineer

Ashish PathiMechanical Design Engineer

David (Rui) YangElectrical Design Engineer

Zurab UshveridzeMEP/Civil Design Engineer

Xianfen GuoPlumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Capabilities

Mechanical Engineering

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Design and construction supervision for HVAC, sprinkler, and plumbing systems covering air distribution and hydronic system design, chiller plant design, smoke control systems, steam boiler plant upgrades, steam-to-hot-water conversion, and energy-efficient whole-building design.

  • HVAC System Design
  • Plumbing Design
  • Fire Protection / Sprinkler Design
  • Energy Modeling and Feasibility Studies
  • Smoke Control System Design

Electrical Engineering

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Design of power distribution, emergency generator, fire alarm, lighting, and medium-voltage systems. The practice brings over 70 years of combined NYC-specific experience in transportation-related electrical and lighting distribution systems, spanning bridges, roadways, public spaces, and transit infrastructure.

  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Emergency Generator Design
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Street Lighting and Traffic Signal Design
  • Medium Voltage System Design
  • Lightning Protection Systems

Construction Management and Inspection

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Full-lifecycle construction management and inspection services for highway, bridge, transit, building, and MEP projects. Services include preconstruction meetings, shop drawing review, quantity measurements, as-built drawings, and project closeout.

  • Resident Engineering
  • Construction Inspection
  • Claims Management
  • Schedule and Estimating
  • Document Management

Street Lighting and Traffic Signal Design

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Outdoor traffic signal, street lighting, and light distribution system analysis for streets, roadways, bridges, streetscapes, parks, bikeways, and plazas. Senior staff bring hands-on coordination experience with NYS and NYC governmental agencies, property owners, and contractors.

Civil Engineering

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Infrastructure and site design services delivered as part of multi-discipline public-agency project teams. Civil work complements WAE mechanical and electrical systems design.

  • Infrastructure Design
  • Site Design
  • Public Agency Coordination

Information Technology

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Enterprise IT support, cybersecurity, wireless mobility, managed cloud computing, and network security solutions for government and private sector clients.

  • Cybersecurity
  • Network Security
  • Managed Cloud Computing

Industries

Transportation · Transit · Rail · Government · Healthcare · Education · Infrastructure · Parking

Projects

LIRR Third Track Expansion Project - MEP Design

Client: MTA Long Island Railroad

Project details

Subconsultant to Stantec. Responsible for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design for the LIRR 3rd Track RFP Submission covering approximately 9.8 miles from Floral Park to Hicksville.

Metro North Enhanced Station Improvements - Phase 1 and 2

Client: MTA Metro-North Railroad

Project details

Subcontractor to Ove Arup and Partners. MEP design and CAD drafting for station improvements at White Plains, Crestwood, Riverdale, Port Chester, Harlem-125th Street, and Yonkers stations, including snowmelt systems and improved lighting for platforms, plazas, entrances, and staircases.

South Battery Park Resiliency Design

Client: South Battery Park

Project details

MEP, fire protection, fire alarm, and geothermal feasibility design as part of a multidisciplinary team led by AECOM. Scope included pavilion MEP/FP/FA design, flood alignment, emergency power, drainage, and an investigation into the feasibility of a geothermal and sewer heat recovery system.

207th Street Maintenance and Overhaul Shop Roof Repair and Replacement

Client: MTA New York City Transit Authority

Project details

Subconsultant to T.Y. Lin. Provided structural inspection services during construction and closeout phases, including inspection of steel beam repairs, concrete slab and metal deck replacement, roof ladder and walkway connections, and window lintels.