Shrader Consultants LLC

Over two decades of experience in power, instrumentation, and automation for regional water infrastructure

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About the firm

Shrader Consultants LLC is a Houston-based consulting practice specializing in electrical, automation, and communications systems engineering for critical infrastructure projects. Serving municipal water, seaports, mass transit, aviation, and industrial facilities, the practice offers services in master planning, full-service planning and design, SCADA programming, and construction management. Established in the mid-1980s and re-emerged as an independent entity in 2020, the team carries forward a decades-long legacy of providing technical solutions for public and private infrastructure.

Established
2020
Firm type
Electrical Engineering · Automation & Controls · Water / Wastewater Engineering

Capabilities

Electrical Engineering

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Provides comprehensive electrical systems design to ensure safety and reliability across evolving power distribution environments. The team utilizes advanced modeling software to perform safety and coordination analyses, applying technical experience in life safety and code compliance to deliver robust design solutions.

  • Power Distribution Design
  • Medium Voltage Switchgear Engineering
  • Motor Control Centers
  • Emergency and Standby Power Generation
  • Illumination and Control Systems
  • Grounding and Lightning Protection
  • Fault Current and Overcurrent Coordination Studies
  • Arc Flash Studies

SCADA and Automation

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Delivers smart automation and instrumentation solutions specifically designed for water treatment facilities and transmission systems. By combining innovative design experience with advanced system programming, the practice implements robust control systems that improve operational efficiency and safety compliance.

  • Instrumentation and Controls Design
  • Telemetry and Communications Design
  • Local and Wide Area Network Architecture
  • Automation Software and Hardware Integration
  • Normal and Backup Power Systems
  • Cyber Security Compliance Services
  • PLC Programming
  • HMI Development
  • SCADA Software Configuration
  • Server and Network Configuration
  • Cyber Security Policies Implementation
  • Predictive Maintenance Strategies
  • Safety Compliance Reporting

Communication Engineering

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Designs robust communication technologies to enable reliable data transport for intelligent control systems that form the backbone of critical infrastructure. Technical expertise spans fiber optics, wireless networking, and structured cabling to support various infrastructure sectors.

  • Fiber Optic Network Design
  • Structured Cabling Systems
  • Wireless Network Engineering
  • BICSI Standards Compliance
  • Network Architecture Configuration
  • Smart Infrastructure Solutions

Security Design

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Integrates advanced security technologies with proven engineering methodologies to protect critical public and private infrastructure. The practice utilizes a neutral product approach to analyze and select security solutions tailored to the precise needs of each facility.

  • Video Surveillance Systems
  • Intelligent Video Analytics
  • Automated License Plate Recognition
  • Access Control and Multifactor Authentication
  • Emergency Response Systems
  • Cyber Security Best Practices
  • MTSA and TWIC Compliant Security Solutions

Industries

Water Supply · Wastewater · Transit · Ports & Harbors · Aviation · Automation & Controls · Public Safety · Industrial · Telecommunications

Projects

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