Lu Engineers, established in 1980 by Joseph C. Lu, is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm based in Rochester, New York. With over four decades of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to various clients, including municipalities and private sector partners. They provide a wide array of services, including transportation design, environmental consulting, site development, and construction management. Lu Engineers is particularly known for its commitment to community engagement, ensuring that each project positively impacts the neighborhoods they serve.
The firm's core values are centered around diversity, integrity, and passionate commitment, which guide their interactions with clients and the communities they enhance. This ethos has allowed Lu Engineers to develop enduring partnerships and foster trusted relationships while remaining responsive to evolving client needs.
In 2007, following the retirement of its founder, Lu Engineers transitioned into an employee-owned business, solidifying its inter-communal roots. Their decision to move back to downtown Rochester and expand their offices reflects their ongoing commitment to serving the local community effectively. As a Certified Minority-owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Lu Engineers actively promotes diversity within the engineering sector.
The firm leverages its extensive team of experienced professionals who specialize in various areas, including hazardous materials, aviation projects, and municipal engineering, to competently manage projects across New York and beyond. With satellite offices in Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, New York City, and Binghamton, alongside licenses to practice engineering in multiple states, Lu Engineers continues to expand its reach while upholding high standards of quality and responsibility in every endeavor.
