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Brindley Engineering Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for the Fourth Year in a Row

Brindley Engineering Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for the Fourth Year in a Row

Brindley joins other people-first companies across the globe on Certification Nation Day, a National Celebration of Outstanding Workplaces. Lisle, IL  and Houston, TX — Brindley Engineering (BE) is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the fourth year...

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Inside BE - Our Culture
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Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 3: Long-time Brindley Engineering Employees Talk About Their Career Path

Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 3: Long-time Brindley Engineering Employees Talk About Their Career Path

Great Place to Work® can mean different things to different people. We wanted to go behind the scenes to get a true glimpse into Brindley Engineering, a 4-time Great Place to Work® recipient and learn more about the company culture. This is a 3-part series. In part...

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Inside BE - Our Culture
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Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 2: What to Expect During Year 2 and 3 at Brindley Engineering

Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 2: What to Expect During Year 2 and 3 at Brindley Engineering

Great Place to Work® can mean different things to different people. We wanted to go behind the scenes to get a true glimpse into Brindley Engineering, a 3-time Great Place to Work® recipient and learn more about the company culture. This is a 3-part series. In part...

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Case Studies - Capital & Maintenance
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Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Approach to a Refinery Upgrade

Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Approach to a Refinery Upgrade

BE the Solution A global Client tasked Brindley Engineering (BE) to expand their refinery capacity by upgrading their fractionation unit and interesterification tanks at a brownfield site located in the Midwest. Prior to BE’s involvement, the original project scope...

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Inside BE - Our Culture
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Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 1: What to Expect During Year 1 at Brindley Engineering

Working at a Great Place to Work® Company Part 1: What to Expect During Year 1 at Brindley Engineering

Great Place to Work® can mean different things to different people. We wanted to go behind the scenes to get a true glimpse into Brindley Engineering, a 3-time Great Place to Work® recipient and learn more about the company culture. This is a 3-part series. In part...

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Stories & News
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Fortune Media and Great Place To Work® Name Brindley Engineering to 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Chicago

Fortune Media and Great Place To Work® Name Brindley Engineering to 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Chicago

June 13, 2024, Lisle, IL — Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine have honored Brindley Engineering as one of this year’s Best Workplaces in Chicago. This is Brindley Engineering‘s 2nd time being named to this prestigious list, coming in at #18. In 2023,...

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Cooling Towers
Cooling Tower Inspections with Matt Wooden Part 2
The Importance of Cooling Tower Inspections: Q&A with Subject Matter Expert, Matt Wooden – Part 2

The Importance of Cooling Tower Inspections: Q&A with Subject Matter Expert, Matt Wooden – Part 2

Overall, cooling tower inspections provide valuable evaluations on record for the owner to track the progression of any deficiencies over time and provides an efficient tool for planning and prioritizing maintenance on the structure. We sat down with Brindley...

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Fireproofing
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Extinguish fireproofing risk Part 3: Q&A with Brindley Engineering on protecting infrastructure and industrial facilities – maintaining a fireproofing program

Extinguish fireproofing risk Part 3: Q&A with Brindley Engineering on protecting infrastructure and industrial facilities – maintaining a fireproofing program

Welcome to part 3 of our Fireproofing series. In part 1 of the series, you heard about Brindley Engineering’s approach to post fire evaluations and fire and fireproofing technology. In part 2, you learned about API 2218 and its importance. Today we explore the...

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Cooling Towers
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The Importance of Cooling Tower Inspections: Q&A with Subject Matter Expert, Matt Wooden – Part 1

The Importance of Cooling Tower Inspections: Q&A with Subject Matter Expert, Matt Wooden – Part 1

Performing routine inspections on cooling towers is a crucial step in increasing the reliability of the structure and extending the design life of the cooling water system. Inspection times should align with scheduled outages to minimize the financial impact of...

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