What Vasko+Partner Ingenieure does

Vasko+Partner Ingenieure is an Austrian engineering consultancy founded in 1976 and headquartered in Vienna, operating as a "Generalkonsulent" (general consultant) for large, multi-disciplinary construction projects. The firm delivers integrated engineering services across the full project lifecycle — general planning, project management, cost management, structural engineering, building services (HVAC/MEP), building physics, execution planning, on-site construction supervision (ÖBA), and fire safety — with all disciplines coordinated under one firm. It serves primarily public-sector clients in Austria (federal ministries, parliament, universities, hospitals, public broadcasters, transport authorities) and select private developers, with project work extending into Germany and the Czech Republic.

The firm's underlying technical platform centers on Building Information Modeling (BIM) — it was among Austria's first engineering firms to implement comprehensive, interdisciplinary BIM — supplemented by Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) and MRFC zone modeling for fire and evacuation analysis, and active R&D in Green BIM, digital twins (coupling real buildings such as RHW.2 Raiffeisen HQ with virtual models), and openBIM semantic data models for building-automation interoperability (digiaktiv project). Notable flagship projects include the sustainable renovation of the Austrian Parliament (klimaaktiv GOLD and ÖGNB Gold), the ORF Center renovation (971/1000 klimaaktiv Gold points), the Austria Center Vienna modernization (EUR 25.1M), Vienna Airport Tower, and the Weltmuseum Wien redevelopment.

The business model is fee-based professional services contracted on a per-project basis through Austria's public procurement system (competitive tendering and negotiated procedures) for government clients and direct commercial engagements for private developers, with fees negotiated per Austrian Honorarordnung fee structures. Headcount is reported in the 251–500 range; revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

Vasko+Partner Ingenieure

Legal name

VASKO+PARTNER INGENIEURE Ziviltechniker für Bauwesen und Verfahrenstechnik GesmbH

Website

https://vasko-partner.at

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Vasko+Partner Ingenieure is a Vienna-based engineering consultancy founded in 1976 that acts as a general consultant (Generalkonsulent), coordinating structural, MEP, building physics, fire safety, and BIM disciplines for major Austrian public-sector construction projects.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering Consulting Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Engineering Services (541330), Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management (BPAHAIAI), Construction Program Management (Multi-site/Portfolio) (IMAFAAAF)

Keywords

• General planning engineering
• Structural engineering services
• Building services MEP
• Building information modeling
• Fire safety engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Professional Engineering Consulting Services: Vasko+Partner generates revenue through fee-based professional services contracted on a project basis. Services include general planning (Generalplanung), project management, cost management, structural engineering, building services engineering, building physics, execution planning, construction site supervision (ÖBA), and fire safety. Revenue is project-based, one-time per engagement, with fees negotiated according to project scope, complexity, and applicable fee structures (Honorarordnung).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Vasko+Partner Ingenieure is a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy acting as Generalkonsulent (general consultant) for major construction projects. The firm delivers integrated engineering services including general planning (Generalplanung), project management, cost management, structural engineering, building services (MEP), building physics, execution planning with BIM, construction site supervision, and fire safety engineering from feasibility through construction completion across Austria and select Central European markets.

Product overview

Vasko+Partner Ingenieure operates as a general consulting engineering firm (Generalkonsulenten) providing comprehensive, interdisciplinary services for construction projects of all sizes in Austria and internationally. The company offers a unified, integrated service portfolio centered around general planning (Generalplanung) as the core umbrella service, supported by specialized disciplines including project management, cost management, structural engineering, building services engineering, building physics, execution planning with BIM capabilities, construction site supervision, fire safety with advanced simulation tools, and other specialized disciplines. The offering is structured as a single unified service model where the firm acts as general consultant coordinating all technical disciplines, rather than separate product modules. Notable technology capabilities include Building Information Modeling (BIM) for database-based interdisciplinary work and fire safety simulation using FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator) and MRFC (Multi-Room-Fire-Code) computational tools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Generalplanung (General Planning)

Quantifiable outcome

• Austrian Parliament renovation achieved klimaaktiv GOLD and ÖGNB Gold — the first such certifications for a building with exceptional heritage protection requirements.
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• TU Graz – Institut für Baubetrieb und Bauwirtschaft, Fachbereich Integrated Building SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019V+P is a research partner in the Green BIM project (November 2019 – October 2022, funded by 'Stadt der Zukunft' / BMK), collaborating with TU Graz to integrate building greening (roof, facade, interior) into openBIM/IFC processes. TU Graz contributes expertise in construction management and integrated building systems to define IFC data structure extensions for green infrastructure.
• AIT Austrian Institute of TechnologycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019AIT leads the digiaktiv research project with V+P as partner, investigating semantic data models to bridge TGA and MSR/building automation disciplines. AIT's Center for Energy contributes expertise in building energy systems, interoperability, and digital twins, while V+P provides practical engineering data from real building projects.
• AEE – Institut für Nachhaltige Technologien (AEE INTEC)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Research partner in the Green BIM initiative, contributing expertise in sustainable technologies and building energy systems. Collaborates with V+P on BIM-based lifecycle planning for building greening.
• Flughafen Wien AG (Vienna Airport)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Industry partner in the Green BIM research project, providing practical use cases and requirements for integrating airport building greening (terminal roofs, facades) into BIM workflows.
• B-NK GmbH Büro für nachhaltige KompetenzminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Sustainability consultancy partner in the Green BIM project, contributing expertise in ecological assessment and green building standards.
• buildingSMART AustriacoreTechnology or Integration · 1 November 2019Standards body partner in the Green BIM project, ensuring that IFC/ISO 16739 extensions developed by the consortium are aligned with international openBIM standards and adopted by the buildingSMART community.
• teamgmi Ingenieurbüro GmbHminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Engineering consultancy partner in the Green BIM research project, contributing to the interdisciplinary team working on BIM-based building greening standards.
• Kräftner LandschaftsarchitekturminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Landscape architecture partner in the Green BIM project, providing expertise in green infrastructure design needed to define BIM objects and IFC extensions for landscape and vegetation components.
• Dietrich I Untertrifaller (Arge partner)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerV+P operates in a joint venture (Arbeitsgemeinschaft) with architecture firm Dietrich I Untertrifaller for the Austria Center Vienna modernization project (EUR 25.1M). V+P serves as general planner and construction coordinator; Dietrich Untertrifaller handles architectural design. The Arge won the international competition for the ACV renovation.
• Jabornegg & Pálffy (Arge partner)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerV+P operates in a joint venture with architecture firm Jabornegg & Pálffy for the ORF Center Vienna renovation project. V+P provides all engineering disciplines (structural, MEP, building physics, fire safety) while Jabornegg & Pálffy provides architectural design. The same Arge was awarded the general planning contract for the Austrian Parliament renovation.
• Reinhold WetschkominorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerArchitecture partner for the radar station renovation project on Koralpe (2,140m altitude). V+P provided construction supervision while Wetschko oversaw architecture and adaptation work on the high-alpine site.
• Martin Kohlbauer, ZT GmbHminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerArchitecture partner for the Angertal ski center project (Gastein). V+P provided full engineering services; Kohlbauer delivered the architectural concept centered on the 'Agora' public square and 'Light Tower' glass lantern.
• Hoskins ArchitectscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerArchitecture and exhibition design partner for the Weltmuseum Wien redevelopment. V+P served as subcontractor providing MEP design, lighting/media planning, construction supervision, and authority liaison. The joint venture won the international competition for the museum's complete redevelopment in the Hofburg.
• Fasch & Fuchs ZT GmbHminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerArchitecture partner for the City Port Vienna ship terminal (Twin City Liner) and Leopoldau Bus Garage projects. V+P provided project consulting, management, cost management, and site supervision for both projects.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• WSP: Global professional services firm with significant European engineering and buildings practices (including the former Wood Group E&I). Comparable as a large, diversified incumbent competing for the same complex public and commercial mandates.
• Sweco: Pan-European engineering, design, and consultancy group with a strong DACH/Nordics presence. Comparable as a large-scale incumbent with full building and infrastructure engineering services.
• AFRY (formerly Pöyry): Large European engineering and design consultancy with deep buildings, energy, and infrastructure practices. Comparable as a much larger, publicly listed incumbent offering overlapping building-services and sustainability capabilities.

Direct peers

• Schlaich Bergermann Partner: German structural engineering firm with a heritage of innovative, award-winning cultural and infrastructure projects. Comparable in size and positioning as a specialized, award-winning DACH structural engineer.
• Buro Happold: International engineering consultancy delivering structural, MEP, fire, and sustainability services with a strong heritage-and-cultural-project track record. Comparable on the cross-discipline, BIM-driven, sustainability-led engineering model.
• Bollinger + Grohmann: European structural and facade engineering consultancy with deep cultural and public-sector project experience. Comparable as a specialist DACH engineering firm operating at the high-end of complex public and cultural commissions.
• Drees & Sommer: German engineering and consulting firm focused on real estate, construction, and infrastructure with strong sustainability and digital (BIM/digital twin) capabilities. Highly comparable full-service, sustainability-led engineering consultancy operating in DACH.
• ILF Consulting Engineers: Austrian-headquartered international engineering consultancy covering energy, infrastructure, and buildings. Comparable as a large, multi-disciplinary Austrian engineering firm with similar export orientation into DACH/CEE.
• Werner Sobek: German engineering firm with a strong structural engineering and sustainability profile and high-profile cultural/commercial projects. Comparable as a DACH-based, research-active multi-disciplinary engineering boutique.
• ATP architects engineers: Austrian-headquartered integrated design firm (architects + engineers) with a similar 'one-stop' general-planning model, operating across DACH and CEE. Closest structural analog to V+P's Generalkonsulent positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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