OUR MISSION
Positively impacting people through innovative facility solutions.
OUR VALUES

OUR VISION
To be the sought-after facility services consulting expert and employer of choice both regionally and beyond.
OBERNEL CAREERS
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OBERNEL Timeline

Obermiller and Nelson start Obernel
Established in 1992 by Mechanical Engineers Dave Obermiller and Jim Nelson.Read More



Obernel Acquires Poykko Engineering
Obernel acquires Poykko Engineering of Grand Forks, NDRead More


Christenson and Wavra Become Partners
In 2007, Jeremiah Christenson and Brent Wavra become partners.Read More



Obernel Expands Into Minnesota
In 2011, Obernel expands into Minnesota with an office in Alexandria.Read More


Obernel Acquires KJ Schwartz Engineering
In 2012, Obernel acquires KJ Schwartz Engineering in Bismarck, ND.Read More


Jeff Splichal Moves Into Semi-retirement
In 2015, Jeff Splichal happily moved into semi-retirement.Read More


Obernel Expands Into Minneapolis
Obernel makes the move to join the Minneapolis building construction scene.Read More


Obernel Adds a Civil Engineering Department
2015– Obernel adds a Civil Engineering Department with the leadership of Steve Schilke.Read More


Dave Obermiller Announces Early Retirement
In 2015, co-founder and partner Dave Obermiller announces his early retirement from Obernel.Read More


Bartsch and Rector Become Partners
January 1st, 2016 - Electrical Engineer Andrew Bartsch and Mechanical Engineer Ned Rector Became Partners...Read More


Obernel Merges with FJJ
Obermiller Nelson Engineering (Obernel) is excited to announce that Duluth-based engineering firm, Foste...Read More
