Professional Services

It might be the developers and investors who dream big, but they rely on thousands of service professionals every day to bring their plans to fruition.

FNRP names Tobiasz as president of expanded, rebranded construction business

First National Realty Partners LLC has tapped a real estate and construction industry veteran to lead a newly branded and expanded division that will serve its own projects and third-party clients.

Bolstering the ranks

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, Prologis’ growing team is supporting a portfolio that now spans 44 million square feet across 200 properties in New Jersey and New York. Growing that footprint will come in a number of ways, Harty said, including the types of creative, value-add projects that involve redeveloping former office campuses. That, in turn, requires additional development and construction personnel like the kind that Prologis has added in recent months. And it comes as the company also hires for what’s known as its Essentials platform, which provides services to tenants such as helping them source materials for their building fit-outs, in a bid to engage them “beyond the four walls and the real estate.”

PS&S mourns loss of longtime firm leader, industry pioneer Anthony Sartor

Professional services firm PS&S is mourning the loss of Anthony J. Sartor, its former longtime chairman and CEO and a forerunner in the environmental engineering field, whose career also included decades of public service under six New Jersey governors.

Veteran broker joins Sheldon Gross as V.P. for multifamily sales, redevelopment

Sheldon Gross Realty has named a new vice president for multifamily investment sales and redevelopment, the West Orange-based firm announced.

Scarinci Hollenbeck takes 19,000 sq. ft. in planned HQ move to Overlook Corporate Center

Law firm Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC has found a new home after leasing space at a well-known location in Little Falls, brokers with JLL and Avison Young announced this week.

Attorney with decades of public-, private-sector experience joins CSG real estate team

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC has announced a new addition to its real estate, development and land use group.

Dresdner Robin announces four hires for growing environmental team

Land use consultancy Dresdner Robin has added four new environmental scientists to its Jersey City-based team.

Workplace interiors firm dancker acquires Maryland-based furniture dealer

Interior solutions firm dancker has acquired Arbee, a Maryland-based furniture dealer, expanding its reach in the Mid-Atlantic as well as its home state of New Jersey.

JLL boosts tristate appraisal group with acquisition of Metropolitan Valuation Services

JLL has acquired Metropolitan Valuation Services, one of the region’s largest independent commercial property appraisal and real estate consulting firms, with an eye toward bolstering its in-house team amid a looming shift in real estate values.

Engineer returns to PS&S as senior vice president

A veteran engineer has rejoined PS&S, where she will serve as a senior vice president with a focus on infrastructure and site development projects.