Aerial view of the Jersey City waterfront, home of Square Parking

Serving the Parking Industry Since 1920

About Square Parking

A century of operational excellence, a brand reinvigorated in 2022, and a leadership team that views every property through an owner-operator lens.

Our Story

A Legacy Rooted in Operational Excellence

Founded in 1920, Square Parking has a legacy rooted in operational excellence and innovation. After operating under multiple brand names in recent years, the Square Parking brand was reinvigorated in 2022 to reestablish its position as a trusted leader in parking management and owner-representative consulting.

We reject the one-size-fits-all approach, crafting customized strategies to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether managing facilities or consulting on operations, our focus is on providing exceptional value and measurable results.

Proudly headquartered in Jersey City, Square Parking combines decades of expertise with a forward-thinking approach to shape the future of parking management. We are driven by a client-first philosophy, delivering tailored, cost-effective solutions that simplify operations and maximize profitability. Viewing every project through an owner-operator lens, we identify opportunities that provide immediate and lasting impacts to the bottom line.

100,000+
Vehicles parked annually
15,000
Managed stalls
5
Markets served
100+
Years in the parking industry

Why Owners Choose Us

Responsive. Innovative. Stable.

01

Responsiveness

Our streamlined business model minimizes management layers, so we make swift decisions and adjust faster than the competition. Leadership is empowered to address challenges and seize opportunities immediately, and clients have direct, principal-level access when it matters most.

02

Technology

We have always been at the forefront of adopting innovative technologies and industry-leading procedures. We evaluate emerging tools for their practical application, then deliver property-specific solutions that enhance efficiency, maximize revenue and drive long-term value.

03

Stability

With a history spanning more than 100 years, we have the financial strength and expertise to deliver an unparalleled level of service. We have maintained a debt-free balance sheet from day one, which lets us invest in technology, retain top talent and fund projects that others simply cannot.

Our C-suite and senior leadership team bring over 80 years of active industry experience. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our advanced automated valet systems, our exclusive Online Data Management System, and our hands-on, on-site leadership, ensuring a level of accountability that is unmatched in the industry.

Leadership

Our Team

Clients have direct, principal-level access. These are the people who answer.

Shawn Harwood, President & CEO at Square Parking

Shawn Harwood

President & CEO

John Kisel, Operations Manager at Square Parking

John Kisel

Operations Manager

Joe Suri, Development & Strategy at Square Parking

Joe Suri

Development & Strategy

Brett Harwood, Strategic Advisor at Square Parking

Brett Harwood

Strategic Advisor

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We Make Parking A Science

Let’s Talk About Your Property

We welcome the opportunity to discuss how Square Parking can enhance customer satisfaction, reduce expenses, eliminate liability, and create parking environments built on efficiency, hospitality, and innovation.

Schedule a Discovery Call (201) 284-1333