Qualified Experts Solving Big Challenges

We look at each project with fresh eyes focused on achieving high quality, great relationships, and a sustainable future.

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Broad Services Backed by an International Team

From MEP, structural, and civil engineering to commissioning, technology, and more, our international talent pool is deep. But we know that local, responsive service is critical to your success.

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Complex Projects, Stronger Relationships

We build value and make our clients look good by investing in consistent, long-term relationships. And since we build for the long-term, we have a team turnover rate well below the industry average.

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3D/Virtual Reality Design

Salas O’Brien uses 3D and virtual reality to help its clients empower their decision-making.

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Commissioning for a Better Project

Why is commissioning required by more and more jurisdictions? What value does it add?

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Why our change orders are one third of industry average.

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Complex Projects Are Where We Shine Brightest

Our time-tested process and people-first approach have reliably solved client challenges since 1975.

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Building Readiness: Reopening Educational Institutions

We have heard from many educational administrators who are committed to reopening but are uncertain about the best, most cost-effective path to welcoming staff and students back safely. Salas O’Brien can help. Several best practices for mitigating disease transmission have been issued by the scientific community, but those recommendations haven’t been universally adopted by or […]
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Madison Municipal Building Video Profile

We’re excited to announce that our Madison Municipal Building project in Wisconsin earned a regional 2021 ACEC Engineering Excellence Grand Award. Our designs brought modern MEP systems that perform 50% more efficiently than code baseline to this historic building, helping the project achieve LEED platinum and Energy Star status.
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