Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex
Fort Worth, TX · Public Safety · Client: City of Fort Worth
Project details
Comprehensive design services for a major public safety facility supporting municipal operations.
Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc.
Building Partners
About the firm
Baird, Hampton & Brown (BHB) is a multidisciplinary engineering practice founded in 1992 and based in Fort Worth, Texas, providing civil, structural, MEP engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and environmental services under one roof. With 140+ employees across five Texas offices, BHB serves clients in commercial, healthcare, education, municipal, industrial, and other sectors throughout Texas and the United States. It emphasizes principal involvement at every stage and long-term client relationships.
- Established
- 1992
- Team
- Midsize
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Environmental Engineering · MEP · Land Surveying · Landscape Architecture
Credentials
LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) · Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) · Certified Professional in Erosion & Sediment Control (CPESC) · Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) · Certified GeoExchange Designer (CGD) · National Storm Shelter Association Accredited Professional (NSSA AP) · SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) · LEED Green Associate
People
John W. (Bill) Baird, Jr.Founder, Chairman Emeritus, Senior Civil Engineer
Les BrownFounder, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Ken RandallChairman of the Board, Senior Electrical Engineer
Trace StreveyPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Senior Civil Engineer
Richard J. WattersChief Operations Officer, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Ana GarciaChief Financial Officer
Ian BostPrincipal, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Shannon L. NavePrincipal, Senior Civil Engineer
Austin BairdPrincipal, Senior Civil Engineer
Chad WallacePrincipal, Civil Engineer
Joe LaCroixPrincipal, Civil Engineer
Jeremy SnyderPrincipal, Mechanical Engineer
John MargottaVice President of Land Surveying
Ottis LeeVice President of Land Development
Craig GregoryVice President of Facilities Engineering
Ronald IshmaelVice President, Structural Engineer
Capabilities
Civil Engineering
Service websiteComprehensive site development, municipal infrastructure, and water resources engineering solutions.
- Site Development
- Municipal Infrastructure
- Water Distribution and Wastewater Design
- Drainage Studies and Flood Control
- Roadway and Transportation Design
- Floodplain Management
- Dam Design and Repair
- GIS-Grade Data Collection
Structural Engineering
Service websiteStructural design and assessment services for new construction, historic restorations, and forensic investigations.
- Structural Design for New and Existing Buildings
- Structural Assessments and Evaluations
- Historic Preservation
- Forensic Failure Investigations
- Elevated Concrete Design
- Mass Timber Design
Mechanical and Plumbing Engineering
Service websiteCustom heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and sanitary plumbing system designs prioritizing occupant comfort and indoor air quality.
- HVAC Design
- Plumbing Systems Design
- Building Automation and Controls
- Energy Studies and Audits
- Medical Gas Systems
- Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
- Active Chilled Beam Systems
- Ventilation and Air Quality Monitoring
Electrical Engineering
Service websiteTailored, energy-efficient power systems design with integrated safety, distribution, and emerging technologies.
- Electrical Distribution Systems Design
- Power over Ethernet and Emerging Power Technologies
- Fault-Managed Power Systems
- Emergency Power Systems
- Exterior Lighting Design
Environmental Services
Service websiteEnvironmental planning, permitting, and resource management designed to support sustainable project goals and compliance.
- Environmental Permitting
- Threatened and Endangered Species Assessment
- Natural Resource Protection
Landscape Architecture
Service websiteStrategic outdoor landscape designs ranging from simple regulatory compliance to complex hardscapes and plantings.
- Parks and Recreation Design
- Commercial Landscape Design
- Streetscapes and Multimodal Recreation Trails
Land Surveying
Service websiteAdvanced field mapping, boundary definition, and 3D scanning services overseen by experienced professionals.
- Boundary and Topographic Survey
- 3D Laser Scanning
- GIS and Modern Day Mapping
Industries
Commercial · Retail · Healthcare · Education · Government · Industrial · Defense · Religious · Residential · Hospitality · Federal · Historic Preservation · Sports & Recreation · Transportation · Oil & Gas · Data Centers · Public Safety · Veterinary & Animal Care · Parks & Open Space · Water Resources · Laboratories
Projects
TCU Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena
Fort Worth, TX · Sports & Recreation · Client: Texas Christian University
Project details
Multi-disciplinary engineering support for renovations and additions to the prominent university athletic arena.
Tarrant County Downtown Courthouse
Fort Worth, TX · Government · Client: Tarrant County
Project details
Civil design, electrical engineering, and surveying services for the downtown courthouse facility.
Park Hill Surgery Center
Fort Worth, TX · Healthcare
Project details
Civil, landscape, and survey services for a modern private medical facility development.