Salas O’Brien received the Commercial Innovator Award from the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) for our work on Princeton University’s Central Energy Plant and Ground Source Heat Exchange System. This critical effort supports Princeton’s long-term energy transition strategy and reflects the kind of creative, forward-thinking engineering needed to help colleges and universities achieve carbon neutrality and build a more resilient future. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gDFstpfz #EngineeredForImpact
About us
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment. Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization. We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for over a decade on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.
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- Design Services
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Irvine, California
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- Privately Held
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- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Architecture and Interiors, Telecommunications, Commissioning, Fire Protection, LEED and Cost Estimating, Energy Efficiency, Alternative Energy: Fuel Cells, Wind, Solar and Geothermal, Technology Design, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, and Acoustics
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Salas O’Brien is providing mechanical design, energy modeling, and LEED consulting for the expansion of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen's University. Led by KPMB Architects, this project will transform the center into the largest university museum in Canada to continue to serve as both a vital cultural and academic destination. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g7ZuwfUx #EngineeredForImpact
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Courtney Schoedel,'s journey into acoustics started with a love of music, and a curiosity about how art, architecture, and engineering come together. To her, buildings are an instrument. In this video, she shares the story of how she found her path and the impact of a one-of-a-kind project in Seoul, South Korea. Hear more in her video below. #EngineeredForImpact
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Upgrading an existing building doesn’t have to mean major construction. Smart planning and incremental improvements can make a big difference—and the ROI may be shorter than you think. Salas O'Brien experts David Bonaventure, Gerry B. Fitzsimmons, Andrew Pratt, and John Salas share insights for building owners on what to start thinking about now to reduce energy use, lower operational costs, and create healthier spaces. Watch the video (2:13) #EngineeredForImpact
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Kelly Johnson, and Travis D. Wells, will share their expertise as panelists at CLM 2025, the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance’s annual conference in Grapevine, Texas. They'll join other industry experts to discuss fire loss investigations and expert witness strategies—diving into emerging risks, litigation tactics, and best practices for navigating complex claims. https://lnkd.in/gQcHVSyb #EngineeredForImpact
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Salas O'Brien has partnered with Healthpeak Properties, Inc. and Flad Architects on a new iconic corporate campus in South San Francisco which offers state-of-the-art amenities for life science and technology tenants. Salas O’Brien structurally designed this high-performance office and laboratory facility, including a parking garage, to the highest seismic standards paying attention to reducing floor vibrations for maximum flexibility. In addition, we employed dynamic structural engineering to make the most of budget, schedule, and architectural integration while maximizing seismic performance. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gkbucy_t #EngineeredForImpact
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Architects are essential in shaping physical security—but they don’t have to do it alone. Salas O’Brien’s Nick Heywood, and Joy Lopez break down what’s changed in the physical security landscape, where gaps can emerge, and how collaboration leads to smarter, safer spaces. Read the article to explore: • Why “just add cameras” isn’t enough • How early collaboration avoids costly redesigns • What architects need to know about retrofits • How security designers think differently than architects (and why that's a good thing) Get the insights: https://lnkd.in/g4-rRPGS #EngineeredForImpact #PhysicalSecurity
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New ranking alert! Salas O’Brien ranks 𝗡𝗼. 𝟱 on Building Design+Construction Media's Top 40 Military Facility Engineering Firms for 2024 list. We are honored to support military organizations and value the trust they place in us to deliver powerful solutions that enhance missions and the safety of millions. Uncover our military projects: https://lnkd.in/gKuxmJVt #EngineeredForImpact #Military
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Salas O'Brien is deeply engaged in helping the Department of Defense build energy resilience for military installations. Hillary Bassett and Patrick Giardina highlight the engineering strategies that can equip these vital assets to withstand challenges ranging from extreme climate events to cybersecurity threats. https://lnkd.in/gx57yx76 #EngineeredForImpact
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We are pleased to announce that Albuquerque-based Chavez-Grieves Consulting Engineers, LLC. - A Salas O'Brien Company has joined Salas O’Brien. This strategic merger enhances our collective ability to deliver resilient, scalable, and high-performance facilities across North America. Known for innovative structural solutions in mission-critical environments like data centers, healthcare, and government, the Chavez-Grieves team will continue to play a key role in delivering forward-thinking solutions for high-demand markets. Together, we look forward to helping our clients push the boundaries of what’s possible in mission-critical infrastructure. https://lnkd.in/gVf-yrpz #EngineeredForImpact
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