Our People
Jitendra Hirani, P.E., President
Mr. Hirani has over 30 years of engineering experience with a specialty in structural engineering, safety engineering and construction management. He has directly overseen major capital improvement projects for Federal, NY State, NY City and Long Island municipalities in the areas of building improvements, bridge rehabilitation, highway upgrading, and site engineering. Additionally, he has developed significant skill in the area of Design/Build, and continually provides Quality Assurance and Quality Control on Hirani Engineering projects.
C. Richard Moravec, L.S., Vice President, Land Surveying
Mr. Moravec has over 47 years of experience with increasing levels of responsibility in surveying and mapping. His diversified background is well rounded with Subdivision, Architectural, Photogrammetic, Acquisition, Construction, Control, Settlement, Route, Boundary and Engineering surveys. He is responsible for all surveying projects undertaken by the firm.
Jay Gewirtzman , P.E., Vice President of the Construction Inspection Construction Management Division
Jay comes to us after 35 years with a major NYC firm where he helped to grow and manage their 600 person New York City office and was responsible for profit and loss, hiring key managers, client contact, business development and day-to-day operation of the office. The multi-disciplinary office performed civil, structural, MEP, rail, security and architectural design services; as well as construction management and resident engineering. Prior to managing the office he managed their construction management group where he helped it to grow from 35 to 125 personnel. He started his career with NYC agencies where he provided construction management services on several large scale projects.
Leonard LaSala, P.E., Vice President, Engineering
Mr. LaSala has over 40 years of experience in various aspects of Civil Engineering including wastewater treatment, site development, municipal improvements, road re-construction and grading and drainage design. A major portion of his career was as a principal and founding partner of a Consulting Engineering firm specializing in all aspects of outside plant communications facilities for the major communications carriers in New York.
