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The results are in! Salas O’Brien has once again been recognized among top companies, moving up to no. 11 on Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s 2023 MEP Giants and no. 8 on Building Design + Construction’s 2023 Top Engineering and Architecture Firms list. We are also celebrating our 11th year in a row on the Inc. 5000! These rankings are a direct reflection of the hard work and passion of every one of our 2,400+ team members. We're proud of our growth and even more so, the meaningful impact our work has on the world.

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Showing care for people and the planet is core to Darin Anderson’s leadership philosophy. Salas O’Brien’s Chairman and CEO recently sat down with the Real Leaders Podcast to talk about this mindset and how a clear focus on sustainability, employee ownership, and purpose-driven growth is taking the organization to new heights. Click the link to listen to the full episode.

Salas O'Brien

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Did you know that Salas O'Brien is one of the leading electrical design firms in North America? EC&M recently released its 2023 Top 40 Electrical Design Firms Special Report. Salas O'Brien is ranked #8 (up from #12 in 2022). Beyond the ranking, the report details an overall upswing in electrical design work due to demand from key markets such as health care, power/utilities, education, renewables, manufacturing, and data centers, all markets in which Salas O’Brien has a strong presence. Salas O'Brien's CEO, Darin Anderson, is quoted throughout the article, referencing our company's strong backlog and steady financial performance, our strategic market positioning, and the increased demand for electrical engineering talent. Read the full article in the link. https://www.ecmweb.com/top-40-electrical-design-firms-landing-page/article/21267926/a-tidal-wave-of-revenue-ecms-2023-top-40-electrical-design-firms-special-report.

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What a time to be part of Salas O’Brien! This year we ranked #54 on ENR’s 2023 Top 500 Design Firms list—up 24 spots from last year. Thanks to our team’s exceptional work, we also secured the #3 spot on the Zweig Group’s 2023 Hot Firms list and placed in EC&M’s Top 10! We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished and even more excited for what’s to come.

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Our CEO, Darin Anderson, is passionate about seeing young professionals succeed in the field of engineering. He is often asked what Salas O'Brien looks for in new talent and believes there are other questions that should be considered to find career success. Check out this short article with practical advice from Darin that job seekers at any level can follow when considering a new role.

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Passionate team members. Industry-leading projects. Steady growth. Read more about our approach and impact in our 2022 Annual Report, available now.

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We love celebrating impactful projects, and this one is BIG. On February 2, 2023, the official ribbon cutting at Edwards Air Force Base marked the completion of the largest solar and battery energy storage project in the U.S. Salas O’Brien's federal team played an integral role in facilitating the complex public-private partnership that made this project possible. The benefits to members of our military and surrounding communities are just astounding: *Nearly 2 million solar panels *Up to 1,300 MW of energy *320,000 tons of carbon offset *Powers up to 164,000 nearby homes *Yields important funds for future DOD resilient energy projects Read more in this article from SVP and Senior Program Manager, Patrick Giardina, who led the project.

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What kind of impact can you make in a career at Salas O'Brien? You can transform how universities approach energy management and plan for a more resilient future. Read more in the latest article from our team members Doug Hammerle, Thomas Iskra, and Lindsey Olsen.

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We’re so proud of our team members who dedicate their time and talent to helping others. Over the 2022 Labor Day weekend, members of our SoCal team participated in the 2022 Canstruction® Orange County event, benefitting the OC Food Bank. Together with Perkins Eastman, Petra Structural Engineers, and WE O’Neil Construction, the team created “Peace CAN Be Achieved,” a design crafted from over 1,600 canned food products that were donated to the food bank. Congratulations to our partners and to everyone involved!

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2022 is on pace to be our best year yet, with record revenue and over 1,550 team members solving complex challenges for clients across North America. Let’s look back at our 2021 Year in Review to see how far we’ve come.