Business Details
7 Years
experience
Engineering and Program Management Excellence Since 2019
Kirby Pike was founded in 2019 by Chris Kirby and Zach Pike, two professionals with decades of combined experience in engineering, program management, and systems sustainment. Our company was built on the principles of customer focus, technical excellence, and veteran-led leadership. We specialize in delivering engineering design, system integration, and sustainment services for complex systems across space and missile defense, intelligence, and information technology sectors. Our team brings proven expertise in program leadership, operations, and maintenance, with a track record of managing multi-million-dollar contracts and technically challenging projects. We hold industry-recognized certifications in program management, earned value management, and Six Sigma methodologies.Our vision is to be the preferred Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) for systems sustainment through transparent communication and performance-driven results. We maintain a commitment to continuous improvement through staff training, performance feedback, and goal-oriented leadership development. Our executive team combines military service excellence with commercial industry expertise to deliver solutions that enhance customer competitive advantage. We implement agile processes and metrics-driven approaches to ensure system availability and project success. Our leadership has managed multinational contracts, collective bargaining agreements, and large-scale technical teams while maintaining strict adherence to budget and schedule constraints.
Services
Engineering
Program Management
Project Management
Facilities Maintenance
Business Development
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of combined experience in engineering and program management
- Our team includes certified experts in Earned Value Management and Six Sigma
- We provide 24/7 responsive customer support with on-site leadership
- Our SDVOSB status ensures commitment to veteran-owned business values
- We guarantee transparent metrics-driven success and agile responsiveness
Associations and certifications
- DAU Acquisition Logistics Certification
- Raytheon Program Management Certification
- Earned Value Management System Certification
- Six Sigma Certification
Services
Engineering
We provide professional engineering support for electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including power generation systems, PLC and SCADA control systems, and HVAC design. Our engineers deliver data center analysis, cooling airflow solutions, and comprehensive engineering drawings. Our technical expertise extends to system integration and sustainment for complex defense and intelligence platforms.
Program Management
Our program management services implement metrics-driven processes that ensure project success from initiation to completion. We specialize in earned value management systems, risk mitigation strategies, and recovery of troubled programs. Our team establishes sustainable processes and trains personnel to maintain excellence throughout project lifecycles while maintaining strict budget and schedule controls.
Facilities Maintenance
We deliver comprehensive facilities maintenance solutions for electrical systems, HVAC equipment, and computer hardware infrastructure. Our services include electrical panel maintenance, thermography analysis, and system administration support. We provide both permanent and temporary staffing solutions to ensure continuous facility operations and system reliability.
Business Development
Our business development experts provide capture management and proposal development services to secure new opportunities. We conduct win strategy analysis, lead color team reviews, and develop basis of estimates. Our team specializes in optimizing proposal win probabilities while aligning with customer requirements and organizational capabilities.
Project Management
We supply trained project management professionals who ensure successful project execution across all phases. Our services include change management processes, schedule and budget control, requirements development, and testing coordination. We manage installations, upgrades, and training support to deliver projects on time, within budget, and meeting all customer specifications.
People
Chris Kirby
Executive Director
Retired Chief Master Sergeant with 40 years of experience in Air Force and commercial engineering. Holds Master of Science in Computer Information Systems and multiple industry certifications. Proven leader of multinational contracts and complex technical teams.
Zach Pike
Technical Director
Licensed Professional Engineer with 20 years of experience in system design and project management. Expert in electrical power systems and data center infrastructure. Graduate of Colorado School of Mines with extensive program leadership achievements.
Questions
What industries does Kirby Pike serve?
We serve space and missile defense, intelligence, information technology, and facility infrastructure sectors with specialized engineering and management solutions.
What certifications does Kirby Pike hold?
Our team maintains DAU Acquisition Logistics Certification, Raytheon Program Management Certification, Earned Value Management System Certification, and Six Sigma Certification.
What makes Kirby Pike different from competitors?
As a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we combine military precision with commercial expertise, offering transparent metrics-driven solutions and on-site leadership commitment.
What project sizes can Kirby Pike handle?
Our team has successfully managed projects ranging from $10M+ contracts to complex multinational programs with multi-million-dollar budgets.
How does Kirby Pike ensure project success?
We implement earned value management systems, risk mitigation strategies, and continuous performance metrics while maintaining strict budget and schedule controls.
