About Us

Name: The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.
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As one of the premier multi-disciplined consulting firms, we work with an exclusive collection of some of the best and fastest growing private entities, municipalities and governmental agencies in the region, nation and around the globe.

Who We Are

People are the heart of our company. Continuous training in current technology and encouragement to be creative while remaining faithful to our core values solidifies that our employees are our most appreciated asset. A knowledgeable and technically savvy staff positively impacts the value of our projects. Comprehensive services, along with talented and dedicated professionals, combined with the culture of the company set by Jaan Mannik, PE and C. Michael Smith, PE create a benchmark for professional service companies in the Midwest.

 Technical Skill

Technical skill, relationships and leadership are the foundation of MSG and have been not just a tradition, but a way of doing business since 1955. Continuously evolving to meet the changing needs of both the public and private sectors, the success of MSG is built on partnerships, detailed and process-oriented delivery of projects and quite simply, by living up to the one position that can only be earned, a trusted advisor to our clients.

 Creative Spirit

MSG believes in progressive thinking that adds value to any project we touch. Our corporate culture encourages employees to be creative, to communicate and implement innovative ideas that streamline projects and processes. These passionate and inspired professionals foster an environment of collaboration, camaraderie and community.

MSG Promise

Value. MSG develops trust by adding value with outstanding performance, open and honest business practices and solution-oriented thinking. We contribute to the success of our clients and staff by utilizing our problem-solving skills and processes to communicate step-by-step efforts to reach the end goal, providing a truly integrated project approach. What best serves our clients is the comfort in knowing they have MSG working for their success.

We will help you get it right the first time.

Latest

MSG Named a 2026 Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group

Posted on June 30, 2026 by Lindsay Metzger

MSG has been recognized as a 2026 Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group, the leading provider of management consulting, research, and education for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. The firm was recognized among the indus ...

Pennsylvania Water Treatment Ribbon Cutting

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Lindsay Metzger

Congratulations to Aqua on the modernization of the Shenango Valley Water Treatment Plant! MSG is pleased to support Aqua and the residents of Mercer County, Pennsylvania.Special thanks to our team members, Mark Bratschi and Colin Wantz, for providin ...

MSG adds Mussel Survey Capabilities

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Lindsay Metzger

By passing the mussel identification test, Nate Tessler expands MSG’s environmental services capabilities. With this certification, MSG can now perform in-house mussel surveys and relocations across Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wi ...