About Us

Revolutionizing the
engineering industry

Engineering by Houghton (EBH) is a professional engineering firm based in Saint John, N.B. specializing in municipal infrastructure design, land development, and construction management. As part of our commitment to excellence, we start every project with a deep understanding of existing conditions and collaborate closely with our clients to deliver exceptional solutions.

Our blueprint for building great things.

More than words — these are the structural principles we design, build, and live by.

Be good people, do great things.​

We lead with integrity, transparency, and a drive to leave things better than we found them.

Listen first, then lead.

Strong designs and strong relationships start with understanding. We don’t just communicate, we listen carefully to understand what matters most to our clients and their stakeholders. 

Go beyond the brief.​

From concept to close-out, we go above and beyond to set the standard for innovative, constructible engineering solutions.

Daniel Houghton

President & CEO

Jacob Kilpatrick

Civil Engineering Lead

Matthew Darrah

Civil Engineering Tech

Chinwi Mgbere

Senior Project Manager

Joshua Bell

Junior Engineer

Ashlee Donaher

Marketing & Client Engagement

Meet the experts

With a wide range skills and expertise ranging from local municipal projects to large-scale industrial projects, our team has one thing in common – a shared passion for building better communities and helping our clients achieve success.

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