Serving both the public and private sectors, ARCADIS' structural engineers support a large and diverse list of market areas including industrial, municipal, commercial, healthcare and institutional. ARCADIS structural engineers provide analysis, design, management and consultation in accordance with applicable code requirements, while maintaining the goals, functionality, schedule and budget defined by each client.
In many cases, projects completed by ARCADIS' structural engineers not only fulfill a need in the community or business, but also become landmarks and sources of civic pride.
Our structural services include:
- Analysis and design of buildings and other vertical structures, foundations, equipment supports, retaining walls, containment structures, tanks and stacks, historic structures and renovations.
- Water/wastewater structures
- Forensic investigation
- Water management and flood control
- Property condition assessments
- Value engineering
- Construction administration and management
- Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Rehabilitation and building envelopes
- Confined disposal facilities for contaminated sediments
Our methods
Using a combination of hand calculations, customized spreadsheets and finite element modeling software, ARCADIS structural engineers perform comprehensive designs using a variety of building materials including steel, concrete, masonry, wood and fiberglass-reinforced plastic.
Communication is essential. Throughout the life of a project, engineers work closely with the client and other members of the design team to ensure the needs and goals of the client are being met in the most efficient and effective ways possible.
Specialty services
In addition to our standard structural services, ARCADIS structural engineers have expertise in several unique markets, including:
- Marine, coastal and waterfront engineering
- Wind turbine foundation design
- Engineering in high-wind and seismic regions
- Sports arena engineering
- Design/Build delivery
With experience working on structures ranging from industrial facilities to nationally recognized sports complexes, ARCADIS is committed to supporting a wide range of long-term needs in the industry.