Hinman Consulting Engineers
Civil EngineeringCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Hinman Consulting Engineers is a civil engineering consultancy based in San Francisco, California, focused on protecting people, operations, and property from structural damage due to explosions, earthquakes, and other hazards. The firm provides guidance aimed at reducing risk for mission-critical facilities, critical infrastructure, and high-profile buildings, serving clients that include government entities at federal, state, and local levels as well as large corporations. Its work spans public and confidential projects such as courthouses, embassies, federal buildings, defense installations, commercial structures, airports, and transportation systems, both in the United States and internationally. The company is active in developing anti-terrorist design standards and has contributed to standards used by agencies including the U.S. Department of State, General Services Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hinman emphasizes integrating hazard-mitigation approaches with architectural and engineering design, highlighting collaborative projects that balance protective measures with design quality.