Complex Projects. Proven Solutions.
Provides construction engineering solutions and engineered designs for contractors, owners, and consultants engaged in the design and construction of heavy civil infrastructure projects.
Mark BernsPrincipal
Develops cost-effective and contractor-friendly designs for temporary structures and construction devices.
Provides engineered retention and shoring solutions.
Provides specialized engineering consulting to support successful project construction, evaluation, and quality assurance.
Delivers project management resources and administrative assistance to manage risk, schedules, and operations.
Highways & Roads · Bridges · Transit · Stormwater & Flood Control · Defense · Rail · Water Resources
Las Vegas, NV · Highways & Roads · 2024 · Client: Nevada Department of Transportation
Supported the prime contractor on an auxiliary lane and ramp widening project by providing engineered designs for multiple bridge falsework systems, MSE wall access falsework, bridge formwork, overhead clearance warning devices, and a jack-and-bore launching pit backstop. Also provided design peer reviews for other high-risk structures.
Orange County, CA · Highways & Roads · 2023 · Client: California Department of Transportation
Supported the prime contractor on a multi-mile freeway widening and retaining wall construction project by providing an engineered design for a high-risk multi-level tieback shoring wall extending over 1,000 feet in length, engineered to meet strict deflection limits.
MCB Camp Pendleton, CA · Defense · 2023 · Client: U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Supported the prime contractor on a design-build military training access route upgrade and double-track railroad bridge replacement. Provided engineering design for two high-risk multi-level tieback shoring walls adjacent to active railroad tracks, as well as on-site engineering inspection and design of other temporary access falsework.
Corona, CA · Bridges · 2022 · Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Provided comprehensive engineering design and construction management support for flood and scour protection structures. Deliverables included the design of over 20 temporary engineered structures (excavation shoring, formwork, temporary bridge, and utility supports), design peer review, structural inspection, technical submittals, scheduling, and contract change order negotiation.