Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Architecture & Engineering Partner in Virginia Beach
Founded in 1920, Clark Nexsen has evolved from a small architectural practice into a nationally recognized transdisciplinary firm of architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers. Our century-long commitment to innovative design is rooted in a collaborative process that prioritizes client partnerships and community impact. We specialize in creating transformative spaces across diverse sectors including education, infrastructure, government, and sustainability. Our team of nearly 400 professionals operates from nine offices, leveraging cross-disciplinary expertise to solve complex challenges and deliver award-winning projects.We emphasize measurable growth and financial stability while maintaining a focus on sustainable, socially responsible design. Our NEXUS program fosters workplace inclusivity and community engagement, reflecting our belief that diverse perspectives drive innovation. With a legacy of excellence spanning over 100 years, we continue to shape environments that profoundly impact users through thoughtful, technology-driven solutions. Our iterative design process combines historical expertise with modern methodologies to create spaces that transcend traditional boundaries of architecture and engineering.
Services
Architecture
Engineering
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Sustainability Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of architectural and engineering expertise across diverse sectors
- Our transdisciplinary approach combines architecture, engineering, and planning for holistic solutions
- We prioritize sustainable design practices recognized in award-winning projects
- Our client partnership model ensures tailored solutions for complex challenges
- We maintain financial stability while strategically expanding service capabilities
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services create transformative spaces that combine functionality with aesthetic innovation. We specialize in commercial, educational, and government projects, delivering solutions that address specific client needs while enhancing user experiences. Our century-long expertise ensures designs that balance sustainability with practical implementation.
Engineering
Comprehensive engineering solutions integrate technical precision with creative problem-solving across infrastructure and building systems. Our multidisciplinary approach addresses civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering challenges while maintaining alignment with architectural vision and sustainability goals for optimal project outcomes.
Interior Design
Interior design services focus on creating functional, inspiring environments that reflect client brand identities. We combine spatial optimization with material selection and lighting design to enhance productivity and user satisfaction across corporate, educational, and public spaces while maintaining code compliance.
Landscape Architecture
Landscape architecture integrates natural elements with built environments to create sustainable outdoor spaces. Our approach emphasizes ecological balance, accessibility, and community engagement through site planning, green infrastructure, and recreational area design that complements architectural elements.
Sustainability Consulting
Sustainability consulting embeds environmental responsibility throughout project lifecycles. We implement energy-efficient systems, material optimization strategies, and LEED certification guidance to reduce ecological footprints while maintaining economic viability and enhancing occupant well-being through evidence-based sustainable practices.
Questions
What markets does Clark Nexsen specialize in?
We serve commercial, educational, governmental, infrastructure, and community development sectors with tailored design solutions.
How long has Clark Nexsen been in business?
Founded in 1920, we have over a century of experience delivering architectural and engineering projects nationwide.
What makes Clark Nexsen's approach unique?
Our transdisciplinary model combines architecture, engineering, and planning expertise for holistic, innovative solutions.
Where are Clark Nexsen's offices located?
We operate from nine offices across Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee with nationwide project reach.
Does Clark Nexsen focus on sustainable design?
Yes, sustainability is core to our practice with dedicated consulting services and award-winning green projects.
How can I join Clark Nexsen's team?
Visit our careers page to explore current opportunities in architecture, engineering, and design across our offices.
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