Hatch Consulting is a global, multidisciplinary engineering and management consultancy with roots dating back to 1955. It was founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada by W.S. Atkins & Associates and expanded significantly under the leadership of Gerry Hatch, who acquired and renamed the company Hatch in 1962. Over the ensuing decades, Hatch Consulting grew from a small civil engineering firm into a major international player with more than 10,000 professionals operating in 70+ offices worldwide across sectors including mining and metals, energy, and infrastructure.
The firm’s services span engineering, project and construction management, business and strategic consulting, and operations support, delivering technical and business solutions at all stages of the asset lifecycle. This includes feasibility studies, technical design, procurement, and implementation of complex capital projects, as well as management consulting offerings such as strategy development, market reviews, financial modeling, and performance improvement.
Hatch Associates Consultants Inc refers to the U.S. operating entity of the broader Hatch network. It offers comparable technical and consulting services with deep experience in metals, energy, and infrastructure sectors and serves clients ranging from large global corporations to public-sector agencies.
The clientele of Hatch Consulting typically includes major multinational corporations, governments, utilities, and large industrial organizations needing complex engineering or business strategy work. Hatch works extensively in mining, metals, energy, and infrastructure markets, serving both owners/operators and investors worldwide.
Hatch Consultancy hires professionals with diverse technical and business backgrounds – engineers, project managers, economists, and management consultants – valuing experience in solving large-scale industrial and infrastructure challenges. Its employee-owned model emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and long-term client partnership.