Barry Isett & Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned, multi-discipline engineering and consulting firm founded in 1977 and based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. With over 250 dedicated associates, the firm specializes in a comprehensive range of services including civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) services, and fire protection. The company is proud to provide single-source responsibility, enabling seamless project management from design through construction, operation, maintenance, and renovation of facilities.
The company's diverse service offerings encompass a variety of sectors such as higher education, K-12 education, industrial, commercial, healthcare, hospitality, community resources, and residential projects. Barry Isett & Associates is dedicated to building long-term relationships with clients, evidenced by their high client retention rate, which exceeds 80%. This is a direct result of the firm's commitment to quality service, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction.
The firm also recognizes the unique responsibilities faced by municipalities and offers tailored solutions, including code inspection and plan review, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and construction materials testing.
Barry Isett & Associates places a strong emphasis on employee ownership, which fosters greater accountability and commitment among its team. They instituted an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) to ensure that employees have a vested interest in the company’s success. This ownership culture enhances the level of service delivered and has made Isett a sought-after workplace, as reflected in their positive employee reviews. The firm operates multiple offices across eastern and central Pennsylvania, allowing them to effectively serve clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.