Who we are
Founded in 2006, the Raman & Oundjian Engineers & Architects, PC (RO) team of engineers, architects, technicians and office staff are here to serve all your building design, construction management and energy efficiency needs.
Raman & Oundjian Engineers & Architects, PC is a full-service Engineering, Architecture and Energy Services Company dedicated to providing you with state of the art solutions and tools to transform your buildings into efficient, attractive and viable long term assets. Our staff routinely works on public and private NY City and NJ buildings and major Federal facilities. We can design cost effective solutions for the goals of building expansion, renovation or repairs, energy conservation and to ensure compliance with NY and NJ Local Laws and Codes.
RO’s Building Envelope and Facades group has worked with property managers and owners to provide Local Law 11 inspections and reports, while the Structural Design group has tackled challenging repair and renovation projects from strengthening floors for data centers to repairs to deteriorated buildings and historic preservation projects.
RO’s Architectural Design group works with clients for interior fit outs, space planning and design and renovation projects. Our architects will work with you to ready various options for your selection using renderings and other tools to convey clearly the ideas for your – consideration.
RO’s Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Design group has likewise served a variety of buildings with both new design and retrofit and renovation solutions. Our team has helped implement LEED and Energy Star based designs for clients.
OUR TEAM
SID RAMAN, PE, LEED AP, CBCP
President
Sid Raman is the President of Raman & Oundjian Engineers & Architects, P.C., specializing in Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Energy related design services, serving New York and New Jersey.
Mr. Raman has more than thirty years of experience and has worked on a wide range of projects within the design and construction industry. As a seasoned engineering consultant and construction professional, he has worked with many public agencies such as the New York City Housing Authority, NYC Health + Hospitals Corporation, the General Services Administration, US Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Park Service.
GEORGE RAFI OUNDJIAN, PE
Vice President
Mr. Oundjian is an experienced structural engineer and project manager with over thirty years in design analysis, investigation, rehabilitation, field inspection, value engineering, and estimating for design build applications and turnkey projects.
His background also includes the application and adaptation of complex design to a diverse range of transportation, commercial, industrial, process support, cooling towers, semiconductor, and residential buildings. Mr. Oundjian is responsible for the overall engineering/design efforts and staff supervision, scheduling, project presentation, budget control, dealing with clients, agencies, architects, contractors – especially consultants and other engineering disciplines.
ANDRE R. BOROWCZAK, RA
Vice President / Principal
Andre Borowczak is an experienced, licensed architect and business executive with over thirty years of planning, budgeting, design oversight, project management and business administration experience.
He has experience in all phases of a project and his work encompasses healthcare facilities, schools, affordable, senior and supportive housing, and commercial spaces.
Mr. Borowczak excels in strategic relationships with principals, clients, and institutions guiding them to meet their goals. He has proven ability for a customer-oriented approach to project management, ensuring client satisfaction while consistently remaining on time and within budget guidelines.
UMESH GADRE, PE, CEM, CBCP
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Umesh Gadre has over fifteen years of engineering and project management experience in mechanical, sprinklers, plumbing and energy related projects. As a mechanical engineer he has been involved in numerous design-bid-build and design-build projects.
He possesses in depth knowledge of construction means and methods with specialization in the design and installation of complex building MEP systems.
His project experience includes office buildings, hospitals, hospitality, schools, transportation and multifamily buildings. In addition, his experience includes several LL87 – Energy Audits and Retro-Commissioning projects.