Business Details
Bard RAO & Athanas Consulting | Engineering Responsive Buildings Globally
Bard RAO & Athanas Consulting is a global engineering firm with over four decades of expertise in delivering innovative MEP/FP engineering design solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams, led by Principals with decades of experience, specialize in creating high-performing buildings through tightly integrated services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology systems. We prioritize sustainability, energy efficiency, and code compliance while fostering long-term client partnerships across healthcare, academic, corporate, and research sectors.Our employee-owned structure ensures a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. With projects spanning continents, we combine local insights with global best practices to address complex engineering challenges. Our commitment extends beyond design to include commissioning, master planning, and lifecycle support, ensuring buildings operate efficiently for decades. We measure success through client satisfaction, repeat engagements, and contributions to advancing sustainable infrastructure worldwide.
Services
MEP/FP Engineering
Sustainability Consulting
Building Commissioning
Particle Therapy Design
Infrastructure Design
Technology Systems
Fire Protection
Master Planning
Lighting Design
Energy Modeling
Highlights and features
- 40 years of global MEP/FP engineering expertise
- Multidisciplinary teams led by Principal engineers
- Specialized in complex healthcare and research facilities
- Employee-owned firm ensuring accountability and continuity
- Pioneers in net-zero energy and carbon-neutral design
Services
MEP/FP Engineering
Bard RAO & Athanas Consulting designs integrated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems for high-performance buildings. Our engineers optimize system efficiency while ensuring code compliance and long-term maintainability. We specialize in complex facilities requiring advanced HVAC, power distribution, and life-safety systems.
Sustainability Consulting
Our team provides energy modeling, LEED certification support, and net-zero carbon strategies. We help clients implement renewable energy systems and energy-efficient designs that reduce operational costs while meeting environmental goals.
Particle Therapy Design
Bard RAO & Athanas Consulting specializes in engineering proton therapy facilities with precision shielding, ventilation, and MEP systems. We coordinate complex technical requirements for medical particle accelerators and treatment rooms across international projects.
Building Commissioning
We verify building systems performance through functional testing and optimization. Our commissioning services ensure HVAC, electrical, and technology systems operate efficiently from project completion through facility lifecycle.
Infrastructure Design
Our engineers design new and upgraded central plant systems including MEP infrastructure for campuses. We focus on reliability, energy efficiency, and scalability for healthcare and institutional facilities requiring continuous operations.
People
Yaneli Rozon
Lighting Designer
Lighting designer with expertise in creating functional and aesthetic illumination solutions for diverse building types. Specializes in integrating sustainable lighting systems with architectural elements.
Questions
What engineering services does BR+A specialize in?
BR+A offers MEP/FP design, sustainability consulting, building commissioning, particle therapy facilities, and infrastructure design for healthcare, academic, and corporate clients.
How does BR+A approach sustainable design?
We integrate energy-efficient systems, net-zero strategies, and lifecycle analysis to create buildings that balance environmental impact with operational feasibility and client needs.
What makes BR+A different from other engineering firms?
Our employee-owned structure, Principal-led projects, and 40-year focus on complex facilities like proton therapy centers set us apart in technical expertise and client commitment.
Where does BR+A operate globally?
We work across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with completed projects in countries including the US, UK, Thailand, and Australia.
What industries does BR+A serve?
We specialize in healthcare facilities, academic institutions, research labs, and corporate campuses requiring advanced engineering solutions and sustainable design.