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Austin and Dallas Welcome new Interns
Urban Structure is excited to welcome our Summer 2026 interns, Payton Wright, Josiah Norton, Caity Williams, and Kaleb Torres. Throughout the summer, they will gain hands-on experience working alongside our engineers and contributing to real-world projects. We look forward to supporting their growth and helping them build a strong foundation for their future careers in
Read MoreGroundbreaking: New Multifamily Community in Richardson, Texas
Urban Structure recently attended the groundbreaking for a new 281-unit multifamily community in Richardson, Texas. This four-story development will provide luxury apartment living while contributing to meaningful public infrastructure improvements in the surrounding area. Urban Structure is proud to serve as the structural engineer on this project and collaborate with the team as construction gets
Read MoreGroundbreaking for Westside Village in Fort Worth
Urban Structure was proud to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Westside Village, a new mixed-use development in Fort Worth that is poised to become one of the city’s most dynamic destinations. Urban Structure joined project partners and community leaders to celebrate the start of construction. The development is part of a larger master-planned district designed to
Read MoreCelebrating a Milestone at Mockingbird Station
We were honored to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new multifamily development at Mockingbird Station in Dallas. This transit-oriented project marks an exciting step in transforming underutilized surface parking into a vibrant, walkable neighborhood centered around public transit, bringing housing, connectivity, and community energy together. As the structural engineering team on this project, it
Read MoreCelebrating Hayley Groves, PE, SE – Rising Star Award
We are proud to celebrate Hayley Groves, PE, SE, who was honored as a Rising Star at the 2025 Dallas Women Leading Real Estate Awards! Since joining Urban Structure in 2017, Hayley has contributed to nearly 100 projects nationwide, earning recognition for her expertise, creativity, and leadership. From the transformation of the 49-story Sinclair tower
Read MoreOakhouse
Urban Structure contributed the structural engineering plans to the award-winning Oakhouse multifamily project. It is a 219-unit mixed-income development in North Oak Cliff. Developed by Mintwood Real Estate and designed by WDG Architecture, it offers both essential and market-rate housing options, with half of its units designated for households earning up to 80% of the
Read MoreEnergy Plaza
Urban Structure is proud to have provided the structural engineering plans for the dramatic transformation of Dallas’ Energy Plaza into The Sinclair. This 49-story tower, originally designed by I.M. Pei & Partners and completed in 1983, has undergone a $300 million renovation and rebranding. The revitalized 1.2 million-square-foot tower now offers 450,000 square feet of office space alongside its
Read MoreThe Santander Tower Pool Deck
Urban Structure was tasked with providing the structural engineering plans for adaptive reuse/renovation of The Santander Tower’s pool deck. We focused on ensuring it could support its modern upgrades while maintaining durability and safety. The revitalized space now boasts a sleek, urban oasis featuring lounge seating, lush landscaping, and shaded retreats, creating the perfect balance
Read MoreStructural plans to beat the heat in the Summer
Dallas/Fort Worth is in the hottest part of the summer and the appeal of a well-designed pool deck is irresistible. Below the aesthetics lies the hard work of our engineering team. The structural design plays a pivotal role in making these spaces possible. Urban Structure specializes in creative engineering solutions that utilize post-tensioned concrete and
Read MorePresidium Frisco Square
Urban Structure had the privilege to contribute our expertise to The Presidium Frisco Square, a multifamily project in Frisco, Texas. Our team worked from initial concept to final execution in collaboration with O’Brien Architecture. We’re thankful for the opportunity to be a part of this project. Developer: Presidium Architect: O’Brien Structural: Urban Structure Civil: Spiars
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