Crossey Engineering is now Salas O’Brien

Same team. Same service. Expanded resources.

Crossey Engineering, a Canadian firm with a 60-year international legacy, has joined forces with Salas O’Brien—bringing world-class talent, expertise, and technology-driven solutions to clients across North America, while continuing to operate as a Canadian-led team.

Stronger together
Stronger together

Two industry leaders unite to deliver innovation and excellence

Since joining Salas O’Brien in 2023, Crossey Engineering has strengthened our expertise in mechanical, electrical, lighting, technology, commissioning, and sustainable design—while continuing to operate as a Canadian-led team. Our leadership and teams remain in Toronto, Ottawa, and Vancouver, ensuring that our clients continue to receive local, personalized service backed by expanded capabilities. 

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Crossey Engineering is excited to join with Salas O’Brien and build upon our ‘engineering first’ approach. By combining our skills and expertise, we will unite to make an even more significant impact as innovation and technology leaders.
Clive LaceyManaging Principal, Salas O’Brien
Salas O’Brien is part of EllisDon’s design build team for the construction of British Columbia’s large-scale healthcare facility, The new Surrey Hospital & BC Cancer Centre.

 

Expanding our reach: key markets

Crossey’s portfolio enhances Salas O’Brien’s existing work across healthcare, laboratories, pharmaceuticals, arts and entertainment, higher education, and government sectors. With a broader talent pool and multi-disciplinary expertise, we are positioned to deliver even more comprehensive solutions across North America.

Crossey Engineering is known for strong technical leadership on highly complex projects like healthcare facilities and high-technology buildings. Our values and approach are totally aligned, and we are excited about the future of our clients and our team.
Darin AndersonChairman and CEO, Salas O’Brien
Salas O’Brien provided mechanical, electrical, telecom, and security design, along with energy modeling and LEED consulting for a new 13-story, 250,000-square-foot building for the University of Toronto Entrepreneurship (UTE) program, the Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO), the Vector Institute of Artificial Intelligence (VIAI), and office space for start-ups.

Locally Canadian. Globally respected.

Crossey Engineering’s story began in Toronto in the 1960s, when a group of visionary engineers set out to redefine consulting engineering. Today, we have expanded our presence nationwide in Canada, with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, and Montreal, and a global reach that spans projects of all sizes and industries.

A legacy of excellence: award-winning projects

Over the decades, our work has been recognized with numerous industry awards, including:

  • 2024: ENR’s Best Project in Sports & Entertainment – Rogers Centre Renovation, Phase 2
  • 2023: IES Award of Merit – Ed Mirvish Theatre Transformation
  • 2021: ENR Texas & Louisiana, Best Sports/Entertainment Project Award – The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences
  • 2014: Edwin F. Guth Memorial Award – Mariinsky II Theatre, St. Petersburg
Projects

Featured experience

Lubbock Entertainment/Performing Arts Association – Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences

Our team provided mechanical, electrical, and award-wining lighting design to ensure a comfortable guest experience and energy-efficient operations despite Texas’ extreme temperature fluctuations. 

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MLB Toronto Blue Jays – Rogers Centre Renovation

The major renovation of Toronto Blue Jays’ Rogers Centre is transforming the multi-purpose stadium into a baseball-centric facility and bringing fans closer to the action. Our team provided mechanical, electrical, lighting, IT, telecommunications, and security design. 

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Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment and Expansion

Our team provided mechanical, electrical, IT, telecom, audiovisual, and security design services for the Royal Columbian Hospital’s substantial redevelopment project. 

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A unified team: more expertise, more innovation

In addition to Crossey Engineering, Consullux Lighting Consultants, Gruen, and Integrated Communications & Systems Solutions (ICS2) are now part of Salas O’Brien. This integration strengthens our capabilities in architectural lighting design, energy modeling, sustainability, LEED consulting, security, and information technology, telecommunications, and AV design —allowing us to offer even greater value to our clients.

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