ISG Expands into New Durham Office to Strengthen Client Relations
ISG is excited to announce the opening of its new office in Durham, North Carolina. This important milestone reflects ISG's commitment to not only expanding its presence but also enhancing its ability to serve clients effectively across the Triangle region. The firm’s goal is to positively impact the local communities while accelerating growth in this vibrant area.
A Multi-Disciplinary Firm with Local Expertise
With a talented team of over 600 professionals and a diverse portfolio of successful projects across the state, ISG embodies a unique blend of capacity and local knowledge. The new Durham office enhances ISG's existing resources in Raleigh, allowing them to effectively collaborate with clients in various sectors.
Some notable local projects spearheaded by ISG include educational facilities and retail spaces. These projects exemplify ISG's commitment to improving educational environments such as the Durham Academy Lower School Outdoor Play Areas and multifamily residential developments like 518 Morehead. These initiatives are pivotal to showcasing ISG's expertise and dedication.
Strategically Located for Community Engagement
The office is situated in the historic American Tobacco Campus, a significant landmark. This unique location has transformed from a century-old factory into a dynamic mixed-use space that brings together business, culture, and community. By establishing their office in such a vibrant area, ISG aligns itself with various markets they are committed to serving.
According to Lynn Bruns, ISG Chief Executive Officer, "We are a firm of high performers whose clients value our responsive service and creative design solutions. The Durham office enhances our ability to connect with existing and future clients in the area, and we are thrilled to be a part of this community.”
Engaging with Local Talent and Educational Institutions
ISG plans to harness the exceptional talent pool in Durham by increasing internship opportunities for students from prestigious institutions. Collaborations with universities such as Duke University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and NC State University are on the horizon. Such partnerships will foster growth and innovation within the region, enabling ISG to create pathways for aspiring industry leaders.
Deepening Educational Partnerships
Looking forward, ISG aims to strengthen ties with educational programs that align with its diverse services in architecture, engineering, and environmental planning. These efforts are essential for ensuring the continued growth and sustainability of the community and the company alike.
Growth Projections and Future Opportunities
ISG anticipates significant growth in its Durham office, expecting to triple its size within two years. This growth reflects not only the firm’s ambitions but also its commitment to recruiting individuals excited about being part of a 100% employee-owned workplace.
As ISG merges resources from its recent acquisitions, including LIFT and JDAVIS, the combination of talent and innovative solutions positions the firm to deliver unparalleled service to its clients.
About ISG
ISG, a proud 100% employee-owned firm, boasts a rich tradition spanning over 50 years. The firm has built enduring relationships with clients and communities, offering exemplary architecture, engineering, and environmental services. With 600+ professionals in offices across the U.S., ISG is dedicated to delivering strategic guidance and exceptional service across a diverse range of markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did ISG open a new office in Durham?
ISG opened the Durham office to enhance its service capabilities and strengthen relationships with clients in the Triangle region, positively impacting the community.
What types of projects does ISG manage in Durham?
ISG is involved in various projects including educational facilities, retail developments, and multifamily residential spaces, contributing to community growth.
How many professionals does ISG employ?
ISG employs over 600 professionals, bringing a wealth of expertise to their projects and clients.
What is the significance of the American Tobacco Campus?
The American Tobacco Campus serves as a vibrant mixed-use development, representing a dynamic environment where ISG can thrive and contribute significantly.
How does ISG plan to engage with local educational institutions?
ISG aims to foster partnerships with local universities to create internship opportunities and pathways for future industry leaders, enhancing local talent development.
