About

Member Offices: Calgary, Los Angeles, Vancouver

Website: https://www.glotmansimpson.com

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
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

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

Telus Sky

Award of Excellence: Telus Sky

Structural Engineering Award 2022

Ctbuh Leaders

Harrison Glotman

Harrison Glotman

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

Vancouver

Rank
Name
City
Height

1

Telus Sky

Calgary

225 m

740 ft

2

Hotel Georgia

Vancouver

159 m

520 ft

3

Aspect

Surrey

157 m

516 ft

4

Vancouver House

Vancouver

156 m

511 ft

5

One Wall Centre

Vancouver

150 m

491 ft

6

Pacific Gate by Bosa

San Diego

140 m

458 ft

7

The Pinnacle Marina Tower

San Diego

139 m

455 ft

8

Pinnacle 11th & E

San Diego

131 m

430 ft

9

Woodward's 43

Vancouver

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

119 m

389 ft

13

Marriott Pinnacle Hotel

Vancouver

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

89 m

293 ft

17

The Arc

Vancouver

88 m

288 ft

18

Cardero

Vancouver

86 m

281 ft

19

The Rolston

Vancouver

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

- m

- ft

27

The Passages East Tower

Surrey

- m

- ft

27

The Passages South Tower

Surrey

- m

- ft