employees at Passero Engineering and Architecture firm in Hudson Valley NY
New Hudson Valley Office personnel from left to right: Marcus Frinton, Civil Engineering Intern; Stacey Kurian, PE, Project Engineer; Chris LaPorta, PE, Project Manager and Hudson Valley Office Manager

Passero Associates (Passero), a full-service Engineering and Architecture firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, has opened its newest office in the Hudson Valley at 19 Front Street in Newburgh, NY, on the waterfront. Passero continues the firm’s active growth in the Northeast United States from this office location and from their offices in Albany, NY and Burlington, VT. Passero currently provides planning, engineering, and architectural design services to numerous municipal, airport, and private developer clients in New York and New England.

Jess Sudol, PE, President of Passero, noted, “Expanding our services in the Hudson Valley and New England will allow us to both better service our clients in this region and to provide new opportunities for our firm and our people. With our exceptional culture, key location, and dynamic projects, Passero offers civil engineers and architects expansive career prospects while supporting their clients and communities.”

Visit https://www.passero.com/careers for current opportunities with Passero Associates.

Chris LaPorta, PE, who serves as Passero’s Hudson Valley Office Manager, said, “Working and raising my family in the Hudson Valley has been a fantastic experience. It is an honor to represent Passero Associates, a 49-year-old multi-disciplinary firm headquartered in my hometown of Rochester, as they bring their services and expertise to serve the Hudson Valley.”

Chris has a wide range of experience providing residential, commercial, K-12, health care and municipal clients with civil engineering services. His use of technology combined with his practicality and judgment have guided multidisciplinary teams to successful execution of many projects. Chris has an MS in Civil Engineering and BS in Civil Engineering Technology. He is the President Elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Mid-Hudson Branch and serves on the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors.