Edward Matthew O'Brien, AIA

Ed O'Brien Architect
bio
   
Ed O達rien received a Bachelor of Pre-Architecture w/ a Minor in Visual Arts from the Clemson University College of Architecture in 1974.  He went on to attain a Bachelor of Architecture w/ a Minor in Civil Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology College of Architecture in 1978.

In professional practice, Ed O達rien has served as both a Member and Chairman of the Tewksbury Township Historic Preservation Commission where he led the creation and formulation of the published township design guidelines.

Ed was recruited to the Board of the South Branch Watershed Association to advise on Solar energy and architectural design.  He was a facilitator whose role was the creation of awareness for the design of buildings that are site specific, energy efficient, ergonomic, and indigenous.

Currently, Ed O達rien is the Chairman of the Hunterdon County Board of Construction Appeals where his extensive knowledge of building codes and their interpretation is used to assist the County.

Professional Affiliations

Ed O達rien is an active member of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and locally, The New Jersey Society of Architects (AIA New Jersey) the professional association
that maintains national standards for professional conduct.

Ed O達rien, Architect has been certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) as having a practice that has been reviewed and certified to be of the highest professional standards.  This certification allows Ed to practice and work in other states. Ed is currently licensed to practice in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.