At CSS, we’re proudly to plays a vital role in supporting Blue Origin’s groundbreaking endeavors in Texas and Washington. Our dedicated team is at the forefront of facilities and hospitality services, ensuring that every operation runs seamlessly.

CSS employee owners are integral to the success of Blue Origin’s Texas launch and testing activities. With highly skilled electricians, crane technicians, and industrial plumbers, we maintain and enhance the infrastructure crucial to these missions. Their expertise ensures that all systems are operational, safety standards are rigorously met, and any issues are swiftly addressed. This dedication keeps launch operations and testing schedules on track, supporting Blue Origin’s ambitious goals.

Our Facilities Logistics Coordinators are essential to the logistics of 16 buildings throughout Kent, Washington. They work directly with the Blue Origin Facilities team, handling a variety of projects that contribute to the smooth operation of their facilities. Their coordination and expertise are vital to the success of Blue Origin’s operations, ensuring that everything runs like clockwork.

In addition, our employee owners oversee the operations of Crew Quarters One, where we ensure an exceptional guest experience. Our team of housekeepers, administrators, and maintenance technicians work tirelessly to manage reservations, keep rooms spotless, and maintain the property to the highest standards. From overseeing remodeling projects to coordinating post-launch events, we create memorable experiences for our clients, showcasing our commitment to outstanding hospitality. 

Two men stand in front of the New Shepard 25 Launch Site One
CSS employee owners celebrating the launch of New Shepard 25 at Launch Site One.

At CSS, we’re not just supporting Blue Origin’s vision; we’re helping to make it a reality. We’re excited to continue this journey together, driving excellence in every project we undertake. 

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