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At O’Connell Robertson, our history is shaped by the people who have helped build our firm, strengthen our practice, and advance our commitment to the communities we serve. Noel G. Robertson was one of those people. Noel joined O’Connell Robertson in 1970 as our first engineer and went on to become the firm’s second president,…

Strong community communication is essential before the passage of a school bond program. Typical outreach efforts (such as public presentations, social media updates, and printed mailers) are important for sharing information, but they often overlook opportunities to build lasting trust and meaningful relationships within the community.  Expanding communication beyond the campaign phase and throughout the…

The Changing Face of Texas Architecture, Engineering and Interior Design Over the past 75 years, Texas has undergone a remarkable transformation, driven by population growth, urbanization, technological advancements, and a dynamic economy. The impact of these changes is visibly evident in the buildings and spaces that shape our communities. Since 1950, O’Connell Robertson has been…

Six Steps to Designing Your Dream Library By: Jayna Duke, Associate Principal at O’Connell Robertson Libraries have radically changed over the last couple decades. Although these spaces look and sound very different from the library of a 1980s film, their purpose remains unchanged. Libraries are spaces to gather and share knowledge and resources. The way…

CONGRATULATIONS! Announcing 2021 Leadership Promotions O’Connell Robertson is pleased to celebrate the promotion of six exceptional team members through our Associate Program. As leaders in the firm, they bring specialized knowledge and expertise, are team-oriented and exhibit our core values of integrity, dedication, professionalism, creativity, and courage. “Their unique strengths and contributions are making a…