Schlesinger Consulting Engineering PLLC

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About the firm

Schlesinger Consulting Engineering PLLC, operating as SCE Engineering, delivers civil and transportation engineering services with more than 40 years of combined experience in project management, engineering, and transportation planning. The practice combines experienced professionals with modern technology to provide solutions across transportation, civil site, geotechnical, and structural disciplines for public agencies, contractors, and private clients throughout the Southwest.

Team
Small
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Geotechnical Engineering · Structural Engineering · Transportation Engineering

People

Megan FranklinPrincipal / Lead Civil Engineer

Joseph B. HarrisPrincipal / Geotechnical Lead

Rick AlexanderPrincipal / Structures Lead

Bill SchlesingerPrincipal / Project Manager

Edie Griffith-MetteyPrincipal / Technical Advisor

Kenton WattsProject Engineer

Eric EvertsEngineering Staff

Naresh SamtaniTechnical Advisor

Jay Van EchoTransportation Planner

Paul BennettProject Manager

Capabilities

Transportation Engineering

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Provides comprehensive planning and design for public and private roadway networks, ensuring safe and efficient movement across regions.

  • Design Concept Reports

    Developing preliminary study documents to evaluate feasibility, alignment alternatives, and environmental impacts of proposed corridors.

  • Corridor Study Preparation

    Analyzing existing roadway segments and forecasting future capacity and safety requirements.

  • Intersection Design

    Optimizing traffic flow and safety through the geometric design of intersections and signalization.

  • Highway and Roadway Design

    Engineering alignment, profiles, and structural sections for highways and local roads.

Civil Engineering

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Delivers infrastructure planning and site development services to support community growth and municipal improvements.

  • Site Design

    Creating functional layouts and grading plans for public facilities and commercial developments.

  • ADA Improvements

    Designing accessible pathways, ramps, and sidewalk configurations in compliance with federal standards.

  • Utility Design and Coordination

    Mapping, relocating, and designing water, sewer, and dry utility corridors.

  • Grading and Drainage

    Developing grading plans and surface water management strategies to mitigate runoff and erosion.

Structural Engineering

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Offers design and evaluation services for critical infrastructure assets, ensuring structural integrity and longevity.

  • Bridge Design

    Engineering new bridge structures to accommodate vehicular, pedestrian, and hydraulic loads.

  • Bridge Rehabilitation

    Developing repair, strengthening, and restoration plans for aging or damaged bridges.

  • Bridge Load Ratings

    Performing calculations to determine the safe carrying capacity of existing bridge structures.

  • Retaining Wall Design

    Designing earth retention systems and soil-nail structures for roadway and site developments.

Geotechnical Engineering

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Conducts subsurface investigations and specialized analyses to support foundations, pavement structures, and earth retaining systems.

  • Subsurface Investigations and Analysis

    Performing soil borings, laboratory testing, and geological evaluations for foundation design.

  • Geotechnical Peer Review

    Conducting independent technical reviews of geotechnical reports and design recommendations.

  • Construction Consultation

    Providing field observation and engineering support during excavation and foundation installation.

  • Value Engineering

    Optimizing foundation and pavement designs to reduce construction costs while maintaining structural safety.

  • MSE Wall LASR Design

    Designing mechanically stabilized earth walls utilizing local, available, and sustainable resources to minimize material transport costs.

Industries

Government · Transportation

Projects

Wilmot Road: North of Sahuarita Road

Arizona · Transportation · 2018

Project details

A transportation improvement project extending from south of I-10 to Sahuarita Road. The project was awarded the Southern Arizona APWA 2018 Public Works Project of the Year in the category of Transportation Less than $10 Million.

I-10 Ina Road to Ruthrauff Road Bridge and Pavement Improvements

Arizona · Transportation · Client: Arizona Department of Transportation

Project details

Geotechnical engineering and specialized analysis for 3.6 miles of eight-lane mainline Portland Cement Concrete Pavement (PCCP) and four new mainline bridges over Rillito Creek and Cañada Del Oro Wash. The specialized analysis saved $2.8 million on the project.

SS4A Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, Town of Bennett

Bennett, CO · Transportation · Client: Town of Bennett, Colorado

Project details

A comprehensive transportation safety action plan contract executed in partnership with Y2K Engineering. The project builds on the Town's first master transportation plan to analyze the transportation network, identifying and prioritizing critical improvements.