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WB is a trusted partner for high-quality engineering and consulting. We Improve the Way Things Are Done™ by delivering expert design and strategic guidance to transform business for our clients.

Since 1999, we've committed to a standard of zero MEP-driven change orders and helped clients make smarter business decisions. As an employee-owned firm, every team member is personally invested in each project’s success.

Our Practice Areas

Our core practice areas reflect where we deliver the most value.

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Critical Facilities

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Science & Technology

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Technical Advisory

WHY DO CLIENTS CHOOSE WB?

Because they know they're working with a team that's invested in their success. Learn how our approach is different and why clients trust us with complex projects that reflect our purpose: leaving the world better than we found it.

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Our Projects

Every project tells a story of how we bring technical expertise and problem-solving to deliver a lasting impact for our clients. Here are some we’re proud to share.

AstraZeneca

We designed AstraZeneca’s IT and electronic security infrastructure.

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Defense & Technology Client

Defense & Technology Client

We’ve supported a client’s secure facilities nationwide.

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National Grid

National Grid

We’re helping National Grid modernize building controls across its facilities.

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Verizon

Verizon

We designed Verizon’s emergency power upgrade for a telecom facility.

Looking to stay informed? You’ve come to the right place. We offer resources that help our clients understand complex systems and stay on top of industry trends, so that they can make confident decisions.

Our Articles

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    How to Address Long Equipment Lead Times on Telecom Projects

    Learn how telecom project teams can address long equipment lead times by checking availability earlier, evaluating alternatives, and planning around supply constraints.

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    5 Building System Challenges That Put Secure Facility Accreditation at Risk

    Discover five building system challenges that impact secure facility construction and how early coordination helps reduce risk before final accreditation.

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  • Aerial exterior of data center rooftop with generators and pipes in the background with overlay showing author headshot and text: ‘Authored by Patrick Sposator, Managing Director, Energy Infrastructure’.

    Thermal Batteries: A New Tool for Industrial Decarbonization

    Explore how thermal batteries store off-peak electricity as heat to reduce energy costs, support steam production, and lower industrial emissions.

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Newsletters

Whether you manage facility operations or depend on them to do your work, our newsletters are built to keep you informed and ahead of what’s next. Through our newsletters, be the first to access:

Webinars

Missed a webinar? That's okay! Our latest on-demand webinars are available to help viewers discover insights most relevant to their work.

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Optimizing Science & Technology Investments: A Capital Planning Playbook

When it comes to facility investments, having a step-by-step capital plan helps teams avoid surprises, maximize budgets, and support long-term goals. Whether planning for growth or trying to stay ahead of the next repair, we provide a practical playbook guide to smarter, more strategic infrastructure decisions.

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The Role of Commissioning in Project Success: Getting the Most Value Out of the Process

Commissioning adds value across every phase of a project, from design to occupancy. We explain what commissioning involves, why it matters, and how to make the most of the process to improve building performance and support project success.

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Water vs. Electricity: Which is the Real Enviornmental Winner for Critical Facilities

As data centers face growing pressure to reduce their environmental impact, choosing the right cooling system is essential to balancing water use, energy demand, and carbon emissions. We break down how various cooling systems perform under different site conditions, providing practical insights to help teams make informed, location-specific decisions.

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Quantum Computing: Understanding Its Purpose & Potential in Real Estate

As quantum computing begins to reshape commercial real estate, understanding its impact on building design, infrastructure, and development is becoming increasingly important. We explain how preparing facilities and project teams for this next-generation technology is key to future-ready planning.

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Curious how building systems work together behind the walls and in the ceilings? This 3D, interactive tool shows how MEP/FP and IT/AV/security systems connect to create efficient, functional spaces.

As a destination employer, we create a culture where ideas matter and growth is supported. Join our team and do work that makes an impact.

How to Join Our Team

01Through LinkedIn.

Use the “Easy Apply” feature on any of our open positions by clicking the link below and submitting your application.

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02Upload your resume.

Upload your resume directly to our Careers portal to apply for the position you’re interested in.

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why WB is a destination employer

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We invest in skills development.

Whether it's mastering new software or gaining hands-on experience, we support continuous skills development to help our team stay ahead in a fast-evolving world.

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We embrace curiosity and a "why not?" mindset.

At WB, asking questions and exploring new ideas are encouraged. Whether it’s improving a process or testing a bold idea, we believe the best way to live our motto - Improving the Way Things are Done™ - is to learn by doing.

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We're intentional about hiring, onboarding, and retaining top talent.

We ensure the right people join at the right time and are supported through meaningful onboarding, opportunities to be challenged, and a clear path for growth, resulting in a retention rate we’re proud of: 95.4%

Why Join WB

Rhonda Jensen
Senior BD Manager | Associate

What makes a workplace worth joining - and worth staying at? Rhonda shares what brought her to WB, and why she's chosen to grow her career here.

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Our benefits

We take care of our people with benefits that support well-being and life outside of work.

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Financial Wellbeing

Invest in what's ahead with our 401(k) plan, plus share in the company’s success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

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Work-Life Balance

We offer flexible PTO and sick leave designed to support well-being.

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Health & Wellness

The health of our team matters most. We provide coverage to support every stage of life.

why join wb?

We care about doing meaningful work and show it through quality, extreme ownership, and teamwork. Hear from COO Michael Quigley about what it means to build a career and succeed at WB

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HAVE A QUESTION? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE

Whether starting a new project, exploring career opportunities, or simply curious about what we do, we’re here to help. Tell us a little about what you’re looking for, and we’ll be in touch soon.

FAQs

Have a question? There’s a good chance someone else has asked it, too. Here are a few FAQs to help you get quick answers. If you don’t see what you need, just reach out.

What types of projects does WB typically work on?

While we work across a variety of sectors and services, we make the most impact designing complex projects in the science and technology and critical facilities sectors. We also provide technical advisory services that help clients get the most from their facilities.

How early should we engage your team in a project?

The earlier, the better! Getting our team involved before major decisions – like signing a lease or finalizing a capital budget – leads to the most successful projects. Early collaboration helps us fully understand our client’s goals and design the most effective solutions to meet them.

Do you offer commissioning or energy optimization for existing buildings?

Yes! Commissioning and energy optimization help improve building efficiency and reduce operating costs while ensuring systems perform as intended. Learn more about the value these services bring on our Commissioning and Decarbonization  pages.

Can you work on projects outside the U.S.?

On the right opportunity for the right client, yes, we do work on international projects.

I’m not sure what service I need. Can I still reach out?

Absolutely. That’s why we’re here! We start by asking the right questions to understand your challenges, then identify how we can help solve them.

How can I apply for a job at WB?

You can apply through LinkedIn or by sending your resume directly to mmaldonado@wbengineering.com. To learn more about what it’s like to work at WB and explore open positions, visit our Join Our Team page.

Do you offer internships or co-op programs?

Yes, we offer both! These programs are more than a recruitment strategy; they’re our way of investing in future leaders and growing talent from within. Learn more about our programs and how to apply on our Join Our Team page.