O’Connell Robertson 2023 Leadership Promotions
A reflection of our dedication to client service, we proudly celebrate the largest group of promotions in the firm’s history. These leaders are bringing value to our clients through creative problem solving and designs that enrich the lives of the people that interact with them. We are pleased to recognize career growth and expertise development…
Read MoreDesigning for Community and Growth

For hundreds, if not thousands, of years, buildings have brought communities together. Whether schools, churches, offices, entertainment venues, or other types of facilities, community gathering places are not a new concept. However, more and more, building design and functionality are being intentionally crafted to integrate with and support the communities they serve. Planning for the…
Read MoreMagic Happens When Engineering & Interior Design Converge
by Jayna Duke, Associate Principal at O’Connell Robertson (Originally published by Civil + Structural Engineer) An eye-catching Interior Design (ID) scheme is often the first thing people notice when walking through a new building. However, these visible elements are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to creating ideal environments for each project….
Read MoreTop 4 Science Lab Design Factors

By: Cindy Villarreal This article was originally published by Spaces4Learning. College science labs are evolving as teaching and learning methods change. This adaptation includes increasing flexibility and the inclusion of both horizontal and vertical learning surfaces. Although student lab workstations are a critical component of any teaching lab, there are other factors that are just…
Read MoreBuilding the “Community” into Community Healthcare

A Holistic View of Healthcare The delivery and accessibility of healthcare is ever evolving, particularly as it becomes more personalized and prioritized at the individual and community levels. As Central Texas continues to grow, the population shifts are driving a new look at how to deliver optimum care across multiple medical specialties. Not only are…
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