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Jensen Hughes

Overview
Buildings

About

Member Since: 2007

Member Offices: Chicago

Website: http://www.jensenhughes.com/

Founded in 1980, JENSEN HUGHES, Inc. is a global company headquartered in Baltimore, MD. As one of the largest fire protection and life safety engineering and consulting firms with offices worldwide, JENSEN HUGHES is able to provide the support and responsiveness that their clients need. Their technical experts stay on the cutting edge of evolving fire and life safety codes and regulations and are able to provide timely and accurate consulting and design services. They remain committed to providing their clients with cost-effective, high quality services that are crucial to the protection of life, property, and the environment.

Fields of Expertise

Life Safety

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK	Name	Status Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition See all status definitions	Height
1	Jeddah Tower		1,000 m / 3,281 ft
2	Burj Khalifa		828 m / 2,717 ft
3	Shanghai Tower		632 m / 2,073 ft
4	Lotte World Tower		554.5 m / 1,819 ft
5	Shanghai World Financial Center		492 m / 1,614 ft
6	Wuhan Greenland Center		475.6 m / 1,560 ft
7	Chengdu Greenland Tower		468 m / 1,535 ft
8	The Exchange 106		453.6 m / 1,488 ft
9	Petronas Twin Tower 1		451.9 m / 1,483 ft
10	Petronas Twin Tower 2		451.9 m / 1,483 ft

Awards

Gloucester on Yonge

Award of Excellence: Gloucester on Yonge

Urban Habitat Award 2026

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CVU Leaders

Jeffrey Harper

CVU Fire & Life Safety Committee, 2017 – Present

Associated companies

Aon Fire Protection Engineering

CFT Engineering Inc. (2020)

Rolf Jensen & Associates

Codicote (2025)

Jeremy Gardner Associates Ltd.

MGAC (2024)

RBA Engineering

RJA Fire Protection Technology Consulting Co., Ltd.

Sereca Consulting, Inc. (2015)

Sato & Associates, Inc.

Schirmer Engineering Corporation

Morris Goding Accessibility Consulting

Sereca Fire Consulting

Acquired companies

Aon Fire Protection Engineering

CFT Engineering Inc. (2020)

Rolf Jensen & Associates

Codicote (2025)

Subsidiary companies

Jeremy Gardner Associates Ltd.

MGAC (2024)

RBA Engineering

RJA Fire Protection Technology Consulting Co., Ltd.

Sereca Consulting, Inc. (2015)

Sato & Associates, Inc.

Formerly Named

Schirmer Engineering Corporation

Morris Goding Accessibility Consulting

Sereca Fire Consulting

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK	Name	City	Status Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition See all status definitions	Completion	Height	Floors	Function
1	Jeddah Tower	Jeddah		2030	1,000 m / 3,281 ft	167	Residential / Serviced Apartments
2	Burj Khalifa	Dubai		2010	828 m / 2,717 ft	163	Office / Residential / Hotel
3	Suzhou Zhongnan Center	Suzhou		-	729 m / 2,392 ft	137	Hotel / Residential / Office
4	Wuhan Greenland Center	Wuhan		-	636 m / 2,087 ft	126	Hotel / Residential / Office
5	Shanghai Tower	Shanghai		2015	632 m / 2,073 ft	128	Hotel / Office
6	Lotte World Tower	Seoul		2017	555 m / 1,819 ft	123	Hotel / Residential / Office / Retail
7	Shanghai World Financial Center	Shanghai		2008	492 m / 1,614 ft	101	Hotel / Office
8	Wuhan Greenland Center	Wuhan		2023	476 m / 1,560 ft	101	Hotel / Serviced Apartments / Office
9	Chengdu Greenland Tower	Chengdu		2029	468 m / 1,535 ft	101	Hotel / Office
10	R&F Guangdong Building	Tianjin		-	468 m / 1,535 ft	91	Residential / Hotel / Office
11	The Exchange 106	Kuala Lumpur		2019	454 m / 1,488 ft	95	Office
12	Petronas Twin Tower 1	Kuala Lumpur		1998	452 m / 1,483 ft	88	Office
12	Petronas Twin Tower 2	Kuala Lumpur		1998	452 m / 1,483 ft	88	Office
14	Zifeng Tower	Nanjing		2010	450 m / 1,476 ft	66	Hotel / Office
15	Willis Tower	Chicago		1974	442 m / 1,451 ft	108	Office
16	Greenland Shandong International Financial Center	Jinan		2026	428 m / 1,404 ft	88	Hotel / SOHO / Office
17	Trump International Hotel & Tower	Chicago		2009	423 m / 1,389 ft	98	Residential / Hotel
18	Jin Mao Tower	Shanghai		1999	421 m / 1,380 ft	88	Hotel / Office
19	Nanjing Olympic Suning Tower	Nanjing		-	420 m / 1,377 ft	99	Residential / Hotel / Office
20	Two International Finance Centre	Hong Kong		2003	412 m / 1,352 ft	88	Office
21	PIF Tower	Riyadh		2021	385 m / 1,263 ft	72	Office
22	Qingdao Hai Tian Center	Qingdao		2021	369 m / 1,210 ft	73	Hotel / Office
23	Bank of China Tower	Hong Kong		1990	367 m / 1,205 ft	72	Office
24	Greenland Group Suzhou Center	Suzhou		2026	358 m / 1,175 ft	77	Hotel / Office
25	OKO - Residential Tower	Moscow		2015	354 m / 1,162 ft	90	Residential / Serviced Apartments / Hotel
26	Empire 88 Tower	Ho Chi Minh City		-	333 m / 1,093 ft	88	Residential / Serviced Apartments / Hotel
27	Pearl River Tower	Guangzhou		2013	310 m / 1,016 ft	71	Office
28	Cayan Tower	Dubai		2013	306 m / 1,005 ft	73	Residential
29	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel A	Nanchang		2015	303 m / 994 ft	59	Office
29	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel B	Nanchang		2015	303 m / 994 ft	59	Office
31	Axiom One	Shanghai		2023	285 m / 935 ft	50	Office
32	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Zifeng Tower	Nanchang		2015	268 m / 879 ft	56	Hotel / Office
33	Samsung China Headquarters	Beijing		2018	260 m / 853 ft	57	Office
34	One Bloor Street East	Toronto		2017	257 m / 844 ft	78	Residential
35	Axiom Two	Shanghai		2026	250 m / 820 ft	N/A	Office
36	FKI Tower	Seoul		2013	245 m / 805 ft	50	Office
37	Haitian Center Tower 3	Qingdao		2021	245 m / 804 ft	55	Residential
38	Global Harbor North Tower	Shanghai		2014	245 m / 804 ft	45	Serviced Apartments / Office / Retail
38	Global Harbor South Tower	Shanghai		2014	245 m / 804 ft	45	Office / Residential / Hotel / Retail
40	1000M	Chicago		2024	240 m / 788 ft	74	Residential
41	Vida Residence Downtown Dubai	Dubai		2019	238 m / 782 ft	61	Serviced Apartments
42	The Greenland Centre	Sydney		2021	236 m / 773 ft	67	Residential
43	Forbes International Tower	Cairo		2030	230 m / 755 ft	50	Office
44	OKO - Office Tower	Moscow		2015	224 m / 736 ft	46	Office
45	River Point	Chicago		2017	223 m / 732 ft	52	Office
46	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 1	Shanghai		2020	215 m / 705 ft	32	Office
47	Haitian Center Tower 1	Qingdao		2021	210 m / 689 ft	40	Office / Hotel
48	1322 Golden Empire Tower	Manila		2002	203 m / 666 ft	57	Residential
49	Oriental Financial Center	Shanghai		2014	199 m / 653 ft	31	Office
50	SOCAR Tower	Baku		2015	196 m / 643 ft	40	Office
51	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 2	Shanghai		2020	195 m / 640 ft	31	Office
52	1 Elizabeth	Sydney		2024	174 m / 571 ft	39	Office
53	Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 2	Chengdu		-	173 m / 568 ft	46	Serviced Apartments
54	Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 3	Chengdu		-	166 m / 545 ft	43	Serviced Apartments
55	The Tower at PNC Plaza	Pittsburgh		2015	166 m / 544 ft	33	Office
56	201 Elizabeth Street Renovation	Sydney		-	165 m / 541 ft	41	Office
57	Theatre Park	Toronto		2015	165 m / 541 ft	47	Residential
58	One Lansdowne Road Tower A	London		2029	162 m / 533 ft	50	Residential
59	100 Queen Street	Melbourne		1993	161 m / 529 ft	37	Office
60	Aspect	Surrey		-	157 m / 516 ft	51	Residential
61	3001 John F Kennedy Boulevard	Philadelphia		-	156 m / 512 ft	34	Office
62	Melbourne Quarter Tower	Melbourne		2024	155 m / 509 ft	34	Office
63	The EY Centre	Sydney		2016	155 m / 509 ft	38	Office / Retail
64	United Nations Secretariat Building	New York City		1953	154 m / 506 ft	39	Office
65	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 3	Shanghai		2020	152 m / 499 ft	20	Office
66	Gloucester on Yonge	Toronto		2022	148 m / 485 ft	44	Residential
67	Residences at RCMI	Toronto		2014	145 m / 477 ft	42	Residential
68	8 Chifley	Sydney		2013	141 m / 461 ft	24	Office
69	Kendall Common Block R3	Cambridge		-	139 m / 456 ft	36	Residential
70	Lawrence East TOC North Tower	Toronto		2031	136 m / 445 ft	36	Residential
71	Brookfield Place Sydney	Sydney		2021	133 m / 437 ft	34	Office
72	Shirley Ryan AbilityLab	Chicago		2016	131 m / 431 ft	27	Hospital
73	39 Martin Place	Sydney		2024	130 m / 427 ft	31	Office
74	The Mercian	Birmingham		2022	130 m / 427 ft	42	Residential
75	38-44 Broadway Avenue - St. Monica's Church	Toronto		-	129 m / 425 ft	39	Residential / Religious
76	The Collection	Honolulu		2016	129 m / 422 ft	43	Residential
77	The Clair	Toronto		-	128 m / 421 ft	35	Residential
78	Waihonua at Kewalo	Honolulu		2015	127 m / 418 ft	43	Residential
79	Three Nationwide Plaza	Columbus		1988	124 m / 408 ft	26	Office
80	Mandarin Oriental Bankside Yards	London		2028	120 m / 392 ft	34	Residential / Hotel
81	111 Main	Salt Lake City		2016	118 m / 387 ft	25	Office
82	Northwestern Medicine 259 East Erie	Chicago		2014	117 m / 385 ft	26	Hospital
83	33 Alfred Street	Sydney		1962	114 m / 374 ft	27	Office
84	3025 JFK	Philadelphia		2023	113 m / 371 ft	28	Residential / Office
85	32 Smith Street	Parramatta		2020	111 m / 363 ft	28	Office
86	One Australia Avenue	Sydney		2015	107 m / 351 ft	31	Residential
87	Poly Centre	Sydney		2022	107 m / 350 ft	25	Office
88	Enclave: Acton	London		2025	106 m / 349 ft	32	Residential
89	LINEA	Chicago		2017	106 m / 348 ft	33	Residential
90	Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex	Toronto		2019	105 m / 345 ft	28	Residential / Education
91	Cielo Condos	Toronto		2027	104 m / 341 ft	30	Residential
92	Eastern Yards-Building SH-7	London		-	104 m / 340 ft	30	Residential
93	V by Crown	Parramatta		2016	103 m / 338 ft	29	Residential / Serviced Apartments
94	Lisbon Street Building 1 Tower II	Leeds		-	103 m / 337 ft	33	Residential
95	Graduate Tower at Site 4	Cambridge		2021	102 m / 335 ft	29	Residential / Education / Office
96	One Lansdowne Road Tower B	London		2029	102 m / 334 ft	31	Residential
97	CHOP Schuylkill Avenue Research Building (SARB)	Philadelphia		2025	98 m / 320 ft	17	Office / Laboratory
98	Parkland Memorial Hospital	Dallas		2015	97 m / 318 ft	17	Hospital
99	Thomson, Canada Gardens	London		2020	96 m / 315 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	28	Residential
100	Anthem Technology Center	Atlanta		2020	95 m / 313 ft	21	Office
101	W Atlanta-Midtown	Atlanta		1974	95 m / 310 ft	28	Hotel
102	AURA by Aqualand	Sydney		2024	94 m / 310 ft	28	Residential
103	Lawrence East TOC Middle Tower	Toronto		2031	94 m / 307 ft	24	Residential
103	Lawrence East TOC South Tower	Toronto		2031	94 m / 307 ft	24	Residential
105	Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences	Boston		2022	93 m / 305 ft	18	Education
106	Kendall Common Block R2	Cambridge		-	91 m / 300 ft	23	Residential
107	MIRO East Tower	San Jose		2021	91 m / 298 ft	28	Residential
107	MIRO West Tower	San Jose		2021	91 m / 298 ft	28	Residential
109	Akamai Technologies Global Headquarters	Cambridge		2019	91 m / 297 ft	20	Office
110	The Post South Tower	Vancouver		2023	87 m / 284 ft	21	Office
111	Kendall Common Block C2	Cambridge		-	85 m / 280 ft	18	Laboratory
112	Australia Towers II	Sydney		2015	84 m / 277 ft	25	Residential
113	The Post North Tower	Vancouver		2023	83 m / 272 ft	22	Office
114	Bellamy Close and Byng Street Regeneration-Block C	London		-	82 m / 269 ft	25	Residential
115	Frontier	Seattle		2021	82 m / 268 ft	17	Office
116	Kendall Common Block R1/CC	Cambridge		-	76 m / 250 ft	19	Residential
116	Kendall Common Block R4	Cambridge		-	76 m / 250 ft	19	Residential
118	Kendall Common Block C1	Cambridge		-	76 m / 250 ft	16	Laboratory
119	Eastern Yards-Building SH-4	London		-	75 m / 246 ft	21	Residential
120	Threadworks	Leeds		2026	75 m / 246 ft	24	Serviced Apartments
121	InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel	Shanghai		2018	75 m / 245 ft	17	Hotel
122	One Steuart Lane	San Francisco		2021	73 m / 240 ft	20	Residential
123	Lisbon Street Building 1 Tower I	Leeds		-	72 m / 237 ft	22	Residential
124	MIT Kendall Square SoMa Site 3 Building	Cambridge		2022	72 m / 235 ft	14	Laboratory / Office
125	Obama Presidential Center	Chicago		2026	72 m / 235 ft	8	Museum
126	The John and Frances Angelos Law Center	Baltimore		2013	71 m / 231 ft	12	Education
127	Al Wasl Plaza Dome	Dubai		2021	67 m / 221 ft	N/A	Office
128	U.S. Embassy, London	London		2018	65 m / 214 ft	12	Office
129	Alto Apartments	London		2017	65 m / 213 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 19 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	19	Residential
130	Park Hyatt Hotel & Residences	Toronto		2021	62 m / 205 ft	17	Residential
131	39 Athol Street West	Oshawa		-	62 m / 202 ft	18	Residential
132	UTS Broadway Building	Sydney		2014	57 m / 188 ft	12	Education
133	Sub Station No. 164	Sydney		2021	57 m / 187 ft	14	Office
134	Lisbon Street Building 3	Leeds		-	57 m / 186 ft	15	Serviced Apartments / Office
135	Rove Expo City North Tower	Dubai		2021	55 m / 180 ft	12	Hotel
135	Rove Expo City South Tower	Dubai		2021	55 m / 180 ft	12	Hotel
137	Omnia	Sydney		2018	53 m / 175 ft	18	Residential
138	Minneapolis Public Service Building	Minneapolis		2021	53 m / 173 ft	10	Office
139	BRIC Phase 1	San Diego		2016	53 m / 173 ft	17	Hotel
140	Kendall Common Block C4	Cambridge		-	52 m / 170 ft	11	Laboratory
141	Brook House	London		-	51 m / 168 ft	15	Residential
142	The Sign Building B	Milan		2021	51 m / 167 ft	12	Office
143	The University of Chicago Campus North Residential Commons	Chicago		2016	50 m / 164 ft	15	Residential / Retail
144	Al Wasl Plaza Building 1	Dubai		2021	50 m / 163 ft	10	Office
144	Al Wasl Plaza Building 3/10	Dubai		2021	50 m / 163 ft	10	Office
144	Al Wasl Plaza Building 5	Dubai		2021	50 m / 163 ft	10	Office
147	Lisbon Street Building 4	Leeds		-	49 m / 159 ft	11	Office
148	Sirius	Sydney		2024	48 m / 158 ft	15	Residential
149	Edition Hotel & Residences	West Hollywood		2019	48 m / 158 ft	14	Residential / Hotel / Retail
150	Collyer, Canada Gardens	London		2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	14	Residential
150	Harris, Canada Gardens	London		2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	14	Residential
150	Lismer, Canada Gardens	London		2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	14	Residential
153	GEMS World Academy - Chicago, Lower School	Chicago		2014	47 m / 156 ft	10	Education
154	380 Collins Street	Melbourne		1891	47 m / 153 ft	7	Office
155	11 Young Street	Sydney		2021	46 m / 152 ft	14	Residential / Office
156	The Sign Building A	Milan		2020	43 m / 141 ft	10	Office
157	402 Dunsmuir Street	Vancouver		2020	43 m / 139 ft	9	Office
158	61-65 Holborn Viaduct	London		-	42 m / 139 ft	13	Residential
159	18 Loftus Street	Sydney		2021	42 m / 137 ft	13	Residential / Retail
160	Varley/Jackson/Seath, Canada Gardens	London		2020	41 m / 135 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 12 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.	12	Residential
161	90 Queen Street	Melbourne		1890	33 m / 107 ft	7	Office
162	Parkway Tower 2	Surrey		-	-	48	Residential / Office
163	Parkway Tower 4	Surrey		-	-	40	Residential
164	Parkway Tower 1	Surrey		-	-	38	Residential
165	Arena Central Plot 4	Birmingham		-	-	30	Residential
166	H Hotel W39	New York City		-	-	29	Hotel
167	88 Seaport	Boston		-	-	18	Office
168	Arena Central Plot 5	Birmingham		-	-	17	Residential
169	Empire City Tower 2	Ho Chi Minh City		-	-	N/A	Residential
169	Empire City Tower 3	Ho Chi Minh City		-	-	N/A	Office

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