Merrick & Company Fast Facts
FIRM OVERVIEW:
Merrick & Company is an employee-owned professional services firm providing planning, design, construction management, and geospatial services to specific, technically complex and vital market sectors.
ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE MARKET SECTORS:
- Military & Government
- Nuclear
- Fuels & Energy
- Life Sciences
- Civil Infrastructure
GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS MARKET SECTORS:
- Defense/Intelligence
- Local/State Government
- Federal
- Energy
- Environmental/Water Resources
- Transportation
- International
- Land Development/Commercial
OFFICE LOCATIONS:
- Aurora, CO (Headquarters)
- Albuquerque, NM
- Atlanta, GA
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Duluth, GA
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Los Alamos, NM
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Oak Ridge, TN
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- San Antonio, TX
SERVICES PROVIDED:
- Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, nuclear technology)
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Building Commissioning
- Geospatial Mapping
- Land Surveying
YEAR FOUNDED: 1955
Denver, Colorado
Founders: Sears Merrick and Ed Lecuyer
PRESIDENT AND CEO: Ralph W. Christie, Jr., PE
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
Merrick & Company, through its Corporate Social Responsibility Program (CSR), is committed to an ever-outward manifestation of the ethics and practices that have helped the employee-owned company successfully complete projects across the globe. The CSR challenges the firm and its staff to be the best stewards possible in three key areas: economic development, community outreach, and environmental stewardship. Through the CSR, the firm is striving to tread lightly on the environment, contribute to the communities which host the firm’s business, and build a company that contributes to a sustainable human footprint.
RECENT RECOGNITION OF MERRICK & COMPANY
- Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility; Awarded for both Colorado and Georgia
- Best Companies to Work for in Colorado
- American Council of Engineering Companies National Grand Award: Spallation Neutron Hot Cell; Oak Ridge, TN
- American Council of Engineering Companies National Honor Award; BSL-3Ag Large Animal Research Facility, Ames, IA
- American Council of Engineering Companies National Honor Award; Missouri River, Conservation Planning; Corning, MO
MISSION
To build value for our clients, shareholders, and communities; and careers for our employees by delivering responsive design, construction, and information services.
VISION
To be recognized as a single-source “provider of choice” by our clients for engineering, architecture, design-build, and geographic information services, and as an “employer of choice” by our industry for a rewarding work environment for our employee-owners.
MARKET SECTORS DETAILS:
- MILITARY & GOVERNMENT
Full service, multidisciplinary engineering and architectural services provided to federal, state and municipal clients. Specializing in mission critical, laboratory, mission support, maintenance, and quality-of-life facilities.
- NUCLEAR
Design and fabrication of specialized process equipment, enclosures, facilities, and instrumentation and control systems in support of nuclear and Department of Energy projects.
- GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS
Geospatial land information services provided to a variety of commercial and government customers. Technologies include aerial and satellite image acquisition, LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), conventional and GPS surveying, digital photogrammetry, digital ortho processing, hyperspectral imagery, precision cadastral mapping, land information network automation, GIS database design, data hosting and maintenance, and GIS application programming.
- FUELS & ENERGY
Project development, engineering and design, and construction management services for process projects including alternative energy and hydrocarbon processing. Core capability is biomassto-ethanol conversion.
- LIFE SCIENCES
Architecture, engineering, construction management, building commissioning, and operations/maintenance consulting services for life science clients in university and research institutions and the federal, state, municipal, and private sectors. Focus on state-of-the-art laboratories, high containment facilities and research and development facilities, including turnkey solutions.
- CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE
Services provided to state, municipal, and commercial clients. Services include district engineering, master planning, public agency project approval process, consulting, design, contract document preparation, cost estimating, construction surveying, public involvement and consensus, and construction inspection/resident engineering.