Harriman is a distinguished architecture and engineering firm founded in the 1870s, committed to enhancing the built environment through a people-centered approach. With a belief that every project is an opportunity to improve the spaces in which communities live, work, learn, and play, the firm champions collaboration across multiple disciplines. Its integrated teams of professionals work together to deliver innovative, inspiring, and high-performing design solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients in various markets, including commercial, healthcare, education, and municipal sectors.
The company’s ethos is rooted in core values of community, craft, sustainability, collaboration, transformation, and optimism. Harriman views every project as a chance to foster community well-being, ensuring equitable and inclusive design processes that benefit all stakeholders involved. Sustainability is also a key focus, with the firm dedicated to creating environmentally responsible solutions that promote ecological health.
Harriman’s legacy of design excellence dates back to its establishment when it was at the forefront of modernist architecture under the leadership of Alonzo Harriman. The firm's rich history includes involvement in significant projects that exemplified innovation in design and engineering, such as military shipyards and educational institutions.
Today, Harriman continues to uphold this legacy by adopting a holistic approach that values the contributions of varied experts, encouraging open dialogue, and actively promoting a culture of inclusivity. Committed to creating transformative solutions that uplift communities, Harriman is more than just an architecture and engineering firm—it is a partner in shaping vibrant, resilient environments for future generations.