Vector Engineering Inc

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About the firm

Vector Engineering Inc offers comprehensive capabilities and deep industry knowledge necessary to help clients solve complex structural and civil challenges. Since opening its doors in 2001, the practice has successfully delivered public, tribal, and commercial projects across Washington State.

Established
2001
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering

People

Benton CookPrincipal / Owner

Ryan MooreProject Manager

Kyle FreemanCivil & Environmental Engineer

Collin McMasterCivil Engineer / CAD Specialist

Capabilities

Civil and Site Engineering

Comprehensive civil design and planning services for commercial, factory, and institutional clients.

  • Site Plans
  • Multiple Phase Site Plans
  • Road and Access Designs
  • Permitting
  • ADA Access Review

Structural Engineering

Structural analysis and design services supporting civil infrastructure, including low-rise buildings, foundations, and retaining structures.

  • Bridge Design
  • Structural Design
  • Structural Inspections
  • Building Shell Inspection
  • Building Safety Reviews
  • Structural and Serviceability Review
  • Deep Excavation Safety Designs
  • Erection Plans
  • Demolition Plans

Construction Engineering

Temporary and specialized designs crucial for safe and efficient project execution.

  • Temporary Detour Bridges
  • Deep Excavation Safety
  • Stream Bypass Design
  • Erection and Demolition Plans
  • Construction Management

Water Resources Engineering

Hydraulic and hydrologic studies for bridge replacements, stream crossings, and floodplain impact assessments.

  • Hydraulic Modeling
  • Stormwater System Management

Facility Assessment & Capital Planning

Evaluation of existing facilities and infrastructure grading to support capital improvement planning.

  • Capital Improvement Planning
  • Funding Coordination

Emergency Engineering

Rapid-response safety evaluation, structural design, and permitting assistance following catastrophic events.

  • Disaster Response Inspections
  • Emergency Repairs Design

Industries

Commercial · Government · Education · Transportation · Bridges · Stormwater & Flood Control · Residential · Industrial

Projects

Mt. Vernon Downtown Flood Protection

Mount Vernon, WA · Stormwater & Flood Control · 2014 · Client: City of Mount Vernon

Project details

Prepared civil and structural plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) for a 1.7-mile-long floodwall system. The project features parking lots, Low Impact Development (LID) stormwater systems, roadway and pedestrian improvements, and coordinated utility tie-ins.

Elma High School Emergency Structural Repairs

Elma, WA · Education · 2020 · Client: Elma School District #68

Project details

Provided structural analysis, design drawings, and recovery plans for emergency repairs after a vehicle collided with the high school's northwest corner. Set up safety and exclusion zones immediately on the day of the incident and coordinated with school officials and insurers to complete work on a highly restricted timeline.

Simpson Timber Co. Mill 3 Explosion Response

Shelton, WA · Industrial · Client: Simpson Timber Co.

Project details

Dispatched emergency engineering services within hours of an electrical explosion at Mill 3 in Shelton. Directed temporary safety controls and shoring, enabling the mill to resume operations within eight days, and subsequently executed a full structural retrofit and renovation over the following years.

Cougar Smith Road Realignment and Bridge Replacement

Matlock, WA · Bridges · 2005 · Client: Cowlitz County / Local Agency

Project details

Delivered bridge design and roadway alignment services for 2,500 feet of new roadway and a 210-foot single-span bridge over the Middle Satsop River. Scope included hydraulic analysis, biological assessment, wetland mitigation, and the implementation of a post-tensioning system for prestressed concrete super girders.