The ABC Carolinas Chapter Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards is a yearly competition in which general contractors and specialty contractors submit their projects for recognition. The EIC program is the premier competition within the Carolinas construction community that recognizes outstanding projects ABC members have built. The City of Durham Police Headquarters Complex won the Eagle… Go to page
NC Central University Student Center Groundbreaking John L. Atkins, III, Remarks June 26, 2019 This is a special place. In 1986 this campus was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is a special university. An HBCU university with a stellar history and legacy going back 110 years. The heart and soul of… Go to page
Pat Perkins, Senior Associate + Director of Business Development Resources O’Brien Atkins is pleased to announce that Senior Associate and Director of Business Development Resources, Pat Perkins, has earned a 25-year service award from the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Triangle Chapter. Pat was presented with the award by Chapter President Kelley Simons and… Go to page
A Challenge In December of 2015, Duke University posed the following challenge to the Trinity Residence Hall design (O’Brien Atkins in Association with Andre Johnson Architect) and construction team (Balfour Beatty Construction): “Can you design and build a 250-bed Dormitory in 24 months? We need ‘heads in beds’ by January 2018!” With input from all… Go to page
Joshua C. Brady, AIA, Principal + Director of Architecture O’Brien Atkins is pleased to announce that firm principal Josh Brady, AIA, has been appointed Director of Architecture. Brady will be responsible for the strategic vision, design excellence and day to day operations of the Architecture group. He will work in close cooperation with firm leadership… Go to page
It’s our birthday! O’Brien Atkins has successfully provided design services for 43+ years and is taking this opportunity to say thank you for your business, friendship and support. Without our clients, service partners and supporters, we could not have reached this milestone. As we reaffirm our commitment to client satisfaction and quality work, we look… Go to page
O’Brien Atkins is pleased to announce the following promotions to Associate. John B. Jarvis, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and NC, Senior Architect John is a Senior Architect who has been with O’Brien Atkins for 6 years. His past professional design experience includes work with firms in Buffalo, NY, and Richmond, VA. John is an expert… Go to page
O’Brien Atkins is pleased to announce the following promotions to Senior Associate. Melissa C. Hemmingsen, IIDA, NCIDQ, Lead Interior Designer Melissa joined O’Brien Atkins in 2011 and serves as Lead Interior Designer. Her nearly 20 years of professional experience have given her an in-depth knowledge of workplace trends and strategies. She has had a significant… Go to page
O’Brien Atkins is pleased to announce the following promotions to firm Principal. Jeffery R. Bottomley, AIA, Senior Design Architect Jeffery has been with O’Brien Atkins for 19 years and served as Senior Design Architect for the Durham Police Headquarters, Biogen BIO 26 Administration Building, NC National Guard Headquarters | State EOC and the State Employees’… Go to page