O'Brien & Gere

OBG
Employee Owned Corporation
Industry Engineering, construction, operations, and fabrication
Founded Syracuse, New York (1945)
(as Earl F. O'Brien, William S. Gere, and Glenn D. Holmes)
Headquarters Syracuse, New York, United States
Key people
 Jim Fox, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board; Joseph M. McNulty, Chief Financial Officer
Revenue Increase
Increase
Number of employees
 >850 (2015)[1]
Website www.obg.com


For more than 70 years, OBG has specialized in engineering and problem solving, but the Company’s real strength is creating comprehensive, integrated solutions for its clients. OBG is an American provider of engineering, construction, and operational services for: Municipal, Industrial, Higher Education, and Federal clients.[2] OBG is headquartered in Syracuse, New York and has regional offices in 24 cities throughout the United States. OBG’s unique employee ownership culture gives the Company a shared sense of responsibility for its actions.

History

OBG, formally O'Brien & Gere, was founded in 1945 under the partnership of Earl F. O'Brien, William S. Gere, and Glenn D. Holmes. The company was established in Central New York where its headquarters remains today. More than 70 years later, OBG has evolved from a collaboration of three engineers focused on local water and wastewater projects, to one of the oldest and largest employee-owned engineering and project delivery companies in the nation.

Services

OBG offers a variety of services[3] across a multitude of markets;[2] Municipal, Industrial, Higher Education, and Federal.

Safety Culture

Every second of every day, safety is a priority at OBG. Employees share this commitment to safety through the use of the OBG Safety Moments App, delivering over 21,000 safety moments per year.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.obg.com/corporate/about.aspx
  2. 1 2 http://www.obg.com/case-studies
  3. ↑ http://www.obg.com/services


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