
Eustis Engineering L.L.C.
Where Experience Meets Innovation
About the firm
Eustis Engineering L.L.C. is the Gulf Coast's premier geotechnical engineering firm, founded in 1946 by J. Bres Eustis and now the third oldest continually operating geotechnical company in the United States. With more than 100 employees and 30,000 completed projects, it provides geotechnical exploration and laboratory testing, geotechnical engineering, geotechnical instrumentation, construction materials and deep foundations testing, and special inspections. Operating across Gulf Coast offices in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas as well as a Northeast presence through affiliate Eustis Engineering Northeast PLLC, it serves federal, state, and local agencies, industrial entities, and private clients across a wide range of project types including levees, flood protection, bridges, highways, airports, hospitals, colleges, and industrial facilities.
- Established
- 1946
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Geotechnical Engineering · Materials Testing
Credentials
AASHTO Accreditation Program (AAP) - multiple laboratory locations · A2LA (American Association for Laboratory Accreditation) - Houston office only · CCRL (Cement and Concrete Reference Laboratory) accreditation · NICET - field technician certifications · ACI - field technician certifications · ICC - field technician certifications
People
Gwendolyn P. SandersPresident
Chad L. HeldExecutive Vice President
James J. HanceChief Financial Officer
Travis R. RichardsSr. Project Manager & V.P. of Testing
Larry W. RomeVice President & Operations Manager
Sean G. WalshVice President & Engineering Manager
Capabilities
Geotechnical Exploration & Laboratory Testing
Service websiteField exploration and full-service accredited geotechnical, concrete, and earthwork laboratories for projects across the Gulf Coast and Northeast. Includes soil sampling, in-situ testing, and ASTM-compliant quality control.
Geotechnical Engineering
Service websiteGeotechnical analysis, design recommendations, and consulting for construction projects of all sizes. Serves federal, state, local, industrial, and private clients across the Gulf Coast and Northeast.
Geotechnical Instrumentation
Service websiteInstallation and long-term monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation for preload reduction, design verification, and performance monitoring of earthen and structural systems.
Construction Materials & Deep Foundations Testing
Service websiteComprehensive construction materials testing and inspection with more than 40 technicians. Includes earthwork, piling, concrete, and steel QC. First private consulting firm in Louisiana and Mississippi to own Dynamic Pile Testing (DPT) equipment; foundation testing for timber, concrete, and steel piles, drilled shafts, and underwater/marsh environments.
Special Inspections
Service websiteIBC Chapter 17 special inspection services across Louisiana and Mississippi offices: reinforced concrete, masonry, structural steel and welding, earthwork, deep foundations, sprayed fire-resistant materials, NDT magnetic particle Level II, NDT dye penetrant Level II, and mastic/intumescent fire coatings.
Industries
Stormwater & Flood Control · Transportation · Bridges · Highways & Roads · Aviation · Education · Healthcare · Industrial · Government · Federal · Oil & Gas
Projects
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