WSP acquired kW Mission Critical Engineering, a top US data center design firm with decades of expertise to lead our national and global mission critical teams.

Developing long-term relationships with hyperscale, colocation, technology and enterprise clients – we are united by a focus on the operational efficiency and speed to market that this dynamic sector demands.

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Whether planning a data center campus, upgrading a legacy building, or implementing sustainability goals, our Mission Critical Future Ready approach begins by listening to our clients. We believe it’s vital to understand their unique challenges and objectives. Then, using our deep knowledge of planning, designing, and delivering data centers, we work together to rapidly develop effective, tailored solutions – aligned to client’s mission, while balancing constraints on schedule, budget, sustainability and risk.

 

 
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"We are uniquely positioned in the mission critical industry by uniting leading US data center design experts with worldwide technical engineers, sustainability advisors, and program managers to provide an integrated, multidisciplinary solution to our clients."

Addam Friedl
Managing Director, kW Mission Critical Engineering, Member of WSP and Global Mission Critical Network

 


Integrated, multidisciplinary solutions

  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing & Fuel Oil
  • Fire & Life Safety
  • Building Controls & Monitoring
  • Security
  • Information & Communication Technology
  • Analytics: Power Studies & Modeling
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
 
  • Project & Design Management
  • Civil & Geotechnical
  • Structural & Vibration Analysis
  • Due Diligence & Environmental
  • Sustainability & ESG
  • Commissioning
  • Acoustics
  • Substation, Transmission & Energy

In addition to kW Mission Critical Engineering leadership in North America, WSP’s Global Mission Critical Network has Centers of Excellence with data center experienced engineers in Europe and Asia. Our collective mission is to use our global reach, regional knowledge, and local expertise to collaborate and solve our clients’ most difficult challenges, to efficiently use and conserve resources and be responsive to ever-advancing technological innovation.

Meet our Leaders

We value the confidentiality of our clients’ projects. If you would like more information on over 1,000 worldwide mission critical projects we have completed and to discuss your critical facility needs, please contact:

Addam Friedl
Global Director, kW Mission Critical
LocationUnited States
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Mike Thomas
Business Development Principal kW MCE, Member of WSP & Americas Mission Critical Lead
LocationUnited States
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