San Jose Downtown West
Project details
Supported program management, sitewide transportation strategy, roadway design development, bike path design, rail coordination, and stakeholder management for Google's future San Jose campus program.
SORA Engineering
Experienced Civil Engineering consulting firm based in Oakland, CA
About the firm
SORA Engineering is an Oakland, California-based civil engineering consulting firm started by Rishi Patel in 2023. SORA focuses on large-scale transportation and infrastructure programs, providing program and project management, rail design, road and highway design, complete streets and bike infrastructure design, master planning, plan check and peer review, staff augmentation, value engineering, stakeholder management, and QA/QC support.
- Established
- 2023
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Transportation Engineering
People
Rishi PatelFounder
Capabilities
Program and Project Management
Service websiteProvides program management, project management, stakeholder management, value engineering, staff augmentation, and QA/QC support for large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Value Engineering
Transportation and Rail Design
Service websiteProvides rail design, road and highway design, complete streets and bike infrastructure design, track guideway design, roadway design development, and roadway grade separation design.
- Rail Design
- Road and Highway Design
- Complete Streets and Bike Infrastructure
Planning and Technical Review
Service websiteSupports civil engineering projects with master planning, plan check, peer review, and quality review services.
- Master Planning
- Plan Check and Peer Review
- QA/QC
Industries
Transportation · Transit · Rail · Infrastructure
Projects
BART System Rebuilding and BART to San Jose Phase II
Project details
Contributed interlocking replacement, track replacement, ADA station upgrades, and track guideway design for BART rebuilding and extension work.
California High Speed Rail Construction Package 1
Project details
Contributed track guideway design, roadway grade separation design, 3-D modeling, and local jurisdiction coordination for a 32-mile high-speed rail segment.
AC Transit Bus Rapid Transit
Project details
Provided civil design contributions for a 14.4-mile BRT alignment, station platforms, bike lanes, and ADA-compliant curb ramps.