Operations, Maintenance & Storage Facilities

Minneapolis Metro Transit Heywood II Bus O&M Facility

Designing an innovative facility to blend the urban site context and provide a focus on occupant well-being
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Whitby Rail Maintenance Facility

An operational expansion and sustainable addition for GO Transit
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DND Helicopter Squadron Facility

Designing a new hangar to keep Canadian aircraft flying
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Delivering service, reliability, safety, & quality

From municipal utilities and transit to industrial maintenance and operations to aircraft hangars and airside maintenance, every facility has unique operational, building, site, community, and environmental obligations. We understand how each of these requirements contributes to the operational effectiveness of the industrial community and the health of your organization.

Our cohesive team speaks your language. We specialize in planning, design, safety, workflow optimization, and implementation to meet your needs from concept to completion. We design spaces that help increase productivity, ensure quality, and achieve the greatest impact on processes and safe work environments.

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Our experts find the right solutions to help you achieve service, reliability, safety, and quality.

Functional Planning

Discrete Event Simulation

Facility Design

Vehicle Fueling and Charging Systems

We employ a systematic process to gather and disseminate information from clients and develop a path forward including facility layout options, estimated costs, and schedule implications.

By utilizing client or collected data, we can use statistical distributions paired with discrete event simulation software to compose a life-like representation of operations.

We excel at integrated service delivery, and we’re one of the only industry-leaders that offers professional services throughout the entire project life cycle.

Our fuel and charging systems engineering teams specialize in the design of traditional and alternative fueling facilities and charging system infrastructure.

Expert Spotlight

Michelle Blake, Vice President, Sector Leader, Industrial (Maintenance Operations & Storage)

Hands-on design work, building relationships, managing projects and people, and strategic planning keep my work fresh and interesting.

Ken Anderson, Principal, Transit Sector Leader, Buildings

Architecture has the ability to speak to the human soul. We have a responsibility with every project to create innovative, resilient spaces that connect people to the greater spirit of living.

Patrick M. McKelvey , Senior Principal

Our purpose and goal is to create better places through thoughtful, creative, and responsive planning and design.

Merlin Maley, Principal, Buildings

My passion is creating 21st century communities by assisting our clients in realizing their dreams of multi-modal transportation networks.

Tom Kyle, Principal

We need to understand the world objectively, and train ourselves on how to be helpful even if we are on the outside looking in.

Alan Schnerch, Senior Associate

I work with our clients to ensure that process optimization and building design go hand-in-hand—as they should.

Sy Selick, Senior Associate, Industrial Engineer

I strive to develop integrated design solutions that help my clients meet their business goals.

Navid Fereidooni, Principal

An integrated design process with a positive impact in building communities begins with building strong, trusting relationships.

Michelle Blake

Vice President, Sector Leader, Industrial (Maintenance Operations & Storage)
Ken Anderson

Principal, Transit Sector Leader, Buildings
Patrick M. McKelvey

Senior Principal
Merlin Maley

Principal, Buildings
Tom Kyle

Principal
Alan Schnerch

Senior Associate
Sy Selick

Senior Associate, Industrial Engineer
Navid Fereidooni

Principal

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