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We specialize in design, consulting, and planning services that address complex technical problems with innovative, sustainable solutions. We understand your unique needs and provide tailored solutions that achieve results through collaboration. It's different to work with an owner — each of us is deeply invested in your success.
Who We Serve
We Know Your Market
Civic + Community
We partner with state and local government agencies to deliver impactful solutions that benefit communities. Our expertise includes designing and managing projects that improve public facilities, transportation systems, and public safety. We are committed to providing efficient, cost-effective solutions that meet government standards and make a positive difference for the communities we serve.
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Shelby County Health Department
Memphis, TN
Commercial
In the commercial industry, we excel at providing smart, reliable, and efficient solutions across the market. Our team specializes in addressing the unique challenges of commercial projects, including retail spaces, high-rises, mixed-use developments, office buildings, and multi-family residences. We work diligently from initial consultation to project completion, delivering solutions that enhance operational performance and sustainability. Every detail is meticulously handled to meet your specific needs.
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Neogenomics Headquarters
Fort Myers, FL
Education
For the education industry, we are passionate about creating inspiring living and learning environments. We design and implement cutting-edge systems that support modern educational needs, from K-12 schools to higher education institutions. Our projects focus on sustainability, technology integration, and user-friendly spaces that enhance the educational experience for students and teachers alike.
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Crosstown High School
Memphis, TN
Federal Government
At SSR, we team with federal government agencies to create solutions that benefit communities across the nation. From public facilities to public safety projects, we’ve got the expertise to handle it all. Our experience includes work with the DoD, Army Corps of Engineers, GSA, and NNSA, so we know how to deliver efficient results that meet high government standards and truly make a difference.
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San Antonio Military Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
Healthcare
For nearly 60 years, we have excelled at delivering custom solutions that support exceptional patient care and operational efficiency to the healthcare market. Our team designs and implements systems that ensure all types of medical facilities run seamlessly, from equipment and infrastructure replacements to sustainable, greenfield hospitals. We prioritize patient safety, comfort, and the needs of healthcare professionals in every project.
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Atrium Union West Hospital
Charlotte, NC
Industrial
We understand the complexities of industrial operations and deliver systems that enhance process efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Our integrated engineering services are designed to meet the specific needs of each industrial client.
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ConAgra Rotel Line
Oakdale, CA
Infrastructure
We provide design, consulting, and planning expertise that supports the development and maintenance of essential public works, specifically for water. Our expertise lies in the entire spectrum of water and wastewater systems, from pump stations to treatment, storage to distribution. We are dedicated to creating resilient, sustainable infrastructure that serves communities and supports economic growth.
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Bowling Green Municipal Utilities Water Treatment Plant
Bowling Green, KY
Science + Technology
As a team with a passion to address complex technical problems with innovative, sustainable solutions, the science and technology market excites us. The technical needs of these specialized spaces, combined with the opportunity for flexibility and demand for precision, creates unique challenges that our team thrives on solving. We understand the particular needs of these facilities, including humidity control, critical power, and special exhaust systems.
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Texas Christian University School of Medicine
Fort Worth, TX
Sports + Entertainment
Our solutions for the sports and entertainment industry focus on creating exceptional experiences for patrons and participants. We design and implement systems that enhance the operations and sustainability of stadiums, arenas, and entertainment venues around the world. Our projects prioritize safety, accessibility, and state-of-the-art technology to deliver unforgettable events.
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Allegiant Stadium
Las Vegas, NV
Transportation
We are committed to enhancing transportation efficiency, safety, and resilience, ensuring seamless connectivity for communities and businesses. Our expertise includes planning, design, and construction projects for roadways, rail systems, airports, and transit facilities.
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I-440
Nashvillle, TN
It's What We Do
Design
Our engineering and design services combine technical excellence with creative innovation.
Consulting
Our consulting services are designed to provide strategic insights and practical solutions to your unique challenges.
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SSR Announces Q4 2025 New Hires
Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. (SSR), a leader among design, consulting, and planning, is pleased to announce that the following individuals joined the firm.
Practicing What We Preach: How SSR Reduced Energy Use in Our Nashville Office
At SSR, sustainability isn’t just something we talk about—it’s something we live every day. As part of our IMPACT goals, we recently took a closer look at our own operations to ensure we’re practicing what we preach. One area stood out: lighting controls in our Nashville office.
SSR Announces Recent Promotions and New Roles, January 2026
Learn more about the individuals who were recently promoted or are taking on new roles.
LEED v5 Assessment Prerequisites: Building a Strong Foundation for Sustainable Design
LEED v5 introduces a set of key assessment prerequisites that every project must complete to qualify for certification. These early-stage evaluations ensure that sustainability is embedded from the start—before design and construction begin. Project teams are now required to assess climate risk, carbon impact, waste strategies, and resilience planning as part of their foundational approach.
Protecting Water Systems: SSR’s Expertise in Risk and Resilience Assessments and Emergency Response Planning
In today’s evolving landscape of environmental and security threats, safeguarding public water systems is more critical than ever. Under the America’s Water Infrastructure Act Section 2013 (AWIA), the EPA mandates that all community water systems serving more than 3,300 people must complete a Risk and Resilience Assessment (RRA) and develop a corresponding Emergency Response Plan (ERP). These requirements are designed to help utilities prepare for and respond to both natural hazards and malevolent acts.
Building the Future of Healthcare: SSR’s Master Planning Approach
At SSR, we believe infrastructure is more than systems—it’s the foundation for healing environments that support the physical and emotional well-being of patients, families, and caregivers. Our master planning process is designed to be collaborative, data-driven, and future-focused, aligning with the evolving needs of healthcare organizations.
SSR’s Second Annual Sports Summit: Elevating Our National Strategy in Sports & Entertainment
SSR’s Sports & Entertainment team came together in Kansas City for our second annual Sports Summit, a strategic planning event that united sports leaders with discipline leaders from across the firm. Building on the success of the inaugural summit in 2024, this year’s gathering focused on how SSR’s national footprint and collaborative approach are driving innovation and excellence in sports venue design.