Corporate Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

“Through imagination, innovation, and collaboration, we create value for our clients, employee-owners, and society.”

Vision

In 2020, Merrick & Company will be a growing, employee-owned firm providing advisory, design, management, and operations solutions to meet energy, security, life sciences, infrastructure, and emerging challenges worldwide.

To achieve this vision, we will:

  • Leverage the full, multi-disciplinary resources of the company.
  • Perpetuate a great workplace culture.
  • Continue to advance the firm’s leadership position and grow market share in core markets.
  • Be flexible and entrepreneurial in order to take advantage of new and emerging markets.
  • Have strategically located capabilities across the globe.

Merrick’s core values are Service, Integrity, and Excellence. Our employee-owners live these everyday in how they work together, stay true to their mission, and pursue the company’s vision. These core values represent the firm’s commitment to, and continuation of, the following principles which have evolved since the founding of the firm.

Corporate Values

Service Clients come first—we exist to serve our clients’ needs. (c. Sears Merrick 1955)
Ethics We demonstrate qualities of Integrity, responsiveness, and professionalism.
Safety We take the appropriate measures to ensure a safe work environment for ourselves and our clients.
Solutions We are committed to technical excellence and innovative solutions to achieve our clients’ objectives.
Teamwork We are an organization of team players, each contributing by doing the work essential to our success and growth.
Productivity We perform work in the most cost-effective and productive manner to ensure the financial success of our clients and company.
Innovation We foster a positive atmosphere that encourages innovation and change.
Learning We provide an environment for people to learn and develop to their full potential.
Accountability We are constantly accountable, individually and collectively, to our commitments and our values.
Pride We take pride in our company’s accomplishments and endeavors.