We promote an environment where people and projects succeed.

Our History

Merjent was founded in 2004 by four talented professionals dedicated to providing high quality, cost effective, environmental consulting services to the oil and gas industry with integrity.

Merjent Founders, Senior Consultants, Environmental Scientists, and Project Managers, Thomas Janssen, Steve Elbert, Bill Regan, and John Muehlhausen.
Merjent Founders: Tom Janssen, Steve Elbert, Bill Regan, and John Muehlhausen

Today

Today, Merjent provides a wide range of engineering, environmental, field, and restoration services to clients in the pipeline, power generation & transmission, renewable fuels, and transportation industries–including third-party contractor support and other services to government agencies across the country.  We provide services nationwide for projects large and small, everything from dam engineering, to wetland delineation, site restoration, or due diligence for M&A. Merjent is here to help.

Who We Are

Merjent stands apart from other firms in how we work with clients and the values that guide us.

Wetland delineation on transmission line right of way (ROW). Native flowers and assured delineator on restored pollinator prairie. Photo taken by Dylan Johnson, Wetland Ecologist.
HOW WE WORK
OUR VALUES
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CAREERS
Merjent team members volunteering to make and pack meals for Open Arms of Minnesota. Food to be donated to people battling chronic and terminal illness. Company sponsored volunteer event with paid volunteer time. Michaela Swanson, Kim Jessen, Rob Jones, and Melissa Dellwo, in photo from left to right.
CHARITABLE GIVING
2021 MN Safety Council - Governor's Safety Award Winner
AWARDS
Wetland delineation on transmission line right of way (ROW). Native flowers and assured delineator on restored pollinator prairie. Photo taken by Dylan Johnson, Wetland Ecologist.

How We Work

We take pride in our work and aim to exceed expectations, drawing on staff knowledge and experience to anticipate and address client and project needs. Our staff stay informed on industry and technology changes and trends. The Merjent team streamlines processes and cuts through red tape, or avoids it entirely, both to be effective and efficient and to make our workplace what we want it to be.

Our wide range of services make us a leader, but the way we do business is what keeps us on top.

Our Values

Merjent’s corporate values guide leaders and staff every day.  Our work reflects our core beliefs which has lead us to success.

Merjent Values: Teamwork, Innovation, Sustainability, Integrity, Safety, and Quality.
Merjent team members volunteering to make and pack meals for Open Arms of Minnesota. Food to be donated to people battling chronic and terminal illness. Company sponsored volunteer event with paid volunteer time. Michaela Swanson, Kim Jessen, Rob Jones, and Melissa Dellwo, in photo from left to right.

Charitable Giving

We encourage personal involvement in charitable organizations that make a positive contribution to our communities.

Merjent offers employees volunteer time to be used during the workday, provides Corporate Matching Funds to help our team members support charities of their choosing, and encourages company-wide fund-raisers benefiting outstanding charities.

Careers

If you enjoy working with talented people who are dedicated to getting the job done right the first time, who strive for work-life balance, and appreciate a little fun at the office, you’ll love working with us!

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Awards

Merjent is a people-centric company. We pride ourselves on creating and maintaining a supportive and flexible work environment. And we don’t just talk the talk — we are a multiple year winner of the When Work Works Award, which surveys staff and then honors companies that excel at creating effective and flexible workplaces.

2021 MN Safety Council - Governor's Safety Award Winner