Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Engineering Solutions
Rick Engineering partners with clients to create resilient communities and infrastructure through innovative and dynamic solutions. With over 70 years of experience, we have completed 20,000+ successful projects and maintain a team of 400+ talented employees. Our multidisciplinary approach combines civil engineering, community planning, and design expertise to deliver comprehensive services trusted by clients across the western United States. We prioritize client relationships, fostering meaningful connections through empathy and tailored solutions.Our culture of curiosity and diversity empowers employees to share their expertise while maintaining a commitment to community service, having supported 400+ charitable organizations. Our forward-thinking vision ensures we remain industry leaders, integrating cutting-edge technology with proven methodologies to address evolving infrastructure challenges.
Services
Civil Engineering
Community Planning
Transportation Design
Landscape Architecture
Environmental Planning
Reality Capture
Construction Management
Stormwater Compliance
GIS Services
Training Programs
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of experience in civil engineering and planning.
- Our team includes 400+ professionals with expertise in 14 service areas.
- We have completed 20,000+ successful projects across the western US.
- Our commitment to community is reflected in 400+ supported organizations.
- We provide innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs.
Services
Civil Engineering
Rick Engineering's civil engineering services deliver award-winning infrastructure solutions for transportation networks, residential developments, and commercial sites. Our expertise spans 65+ years of land development projects, including roadway design, utility systems, and site grading. Clients benefit from our comprehensive approach that integrates permitting, construction management, and sustainable design practices to ensure functional, code-compliant developments.
Community Planning
Our community planning services create sustainable, mixed-use developments that balance growth with environmental preservation. We develop general plans, zoning ordinances, and master-planned communities that reflect local character while meeting modern infrastructure demands. Our interdisciplinary approach ensures projects incorporate transportation needs, green spaces, and economic development opportunities tailored to each municipality's unique requirements.
Transportation Design
Rick Engineering's transportation specialists design roadways, interchanges, and active transportation networks that enhance mobility and safety. We handle projects from initial planning through construction, addressing traffic flow, ADA compliance, and multimodal connectivity. Our solutions reduce congestion while incorporating sustainable elements like complete streets and green infrastructure to create lasting community benefits.
Environmental Planning
Our environmental planning team prepares CEQA/NEPA documentation and secures regulatory permits for infrastructure projects. We specialize in mitigation monitoring, public scoping meetings, and compliance strategies that streamline approvals. With 30+ years of experience, we help clients navigate complex environmental regulations while maintaining project timelines and budgets for both public and private sector developments.
Reality Capture
Rick Engineering's reality capture services use LiDAR and photogrammetry to create precise digital twins of existing conditions. Our 3D models support BIM coordination, construction monitoring, and facility management through accurate point cloud data. This technology enables virtual project reviews, reducing field visits while improving design accuracy for infrastructure upgrades, building renovations, and historical preservation projects.
People
Aida Edgington
Civil Engineer
Specializes in civil and traffic engineering projects, collaborating across departments to deliver integrated solutions for urban infrastructure challenges.
Edgar Camerino
Senior Engineer
25+ year veteran leading complex engineering projects, mentoring staff, and maintaining Rick Engineering's technical excellence and collaborative culture.
Mike While
Project Manager
Focuses on client satisfaction through innovative engineering solutions and quality service delivery for municipal and private development projects.
Shavger Rekani
Engineering Lead
Delivers cost-effective, timely solutions for challenging infrastructure projects while leveraging Rick Engineering's supportive culture for professional growth.
Brian Laird
Survey Manager
Manages reality capture operations and 3D modeling initiatives, ensuring accurate data collection and innovative technology implementation for project success.
Questions
What engineering services does RICK offer?
RICK provides civil engineering services including infrastructure design, land development, transportation systems, and stormwater management for both public and private sector clients.
Do you handle environmental compliance projects?
Yes, our environmental planning group specializes in CEQA/NEPA documentation, regulatory permitting, and sustainable design solutions for infrastructure projects.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate across the western United States with offices in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Colorado.
Can you assist with community development plans?
Our community planning services include general plans, zoning ordinances, master-planned communities, and complete streets design for municipalities and developers.
Do you offer 3D scanning and modeling services?
Yes, our reality capture department provides 3D laser scanning, photogrammetry, and BIM modeling services for construction and infrastructure projects.
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Reviews (2)
Michael Gastelum
Aug 14, 2021
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I have been a employee for 36 years. Started in the maintenance department then transferred to the survey department
Steve Gipson
Jan 29, 2019
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I worked here as a contractor for a bit. These are good people to work with and they do good work. This company has a well earned strong reputation.
