Advancing Engineering Consultants, Ltd. (AE) is a engineering and construction consulting firm focused on infrastructure projects throughout the developing world. The AE team has over 60 years of combined experience in a wide range of disciplines including construction and project management, civil engineering, waste water, structural engineering, environmental engineering, and electrical engineering, a significant portion of which includes rural infrastructure design and construction services in Africa and Southeast Asia.
AE provides engineering services in consulting, design, and construction management for various infrastructure projects including agriculture, roadways, bridges, buildings, dams and distributed power. From feasibility and conceptual studies to complete design and construction phases, AE is committed to working closely with our clients to provide for the most appropriate engineering solution throughout the project lifecycle, all while recognizing and implementing our local engineering capacity building programs whenever suitable.
MARKETS
WATER
AE’s objective is to develop environmentally and socially responsible projects throughout the developing world. We provide design, implementation and maintenance of water, waste-water, and agriculture irrigation systems in the most socially, ecologically and cost effective way possible. AE has highly qualified environmental scientists, engineers and planners with specialized skills in all facets of environmental and hydrological engineering.
INFRASTRUCTURE
AE believes that the development of proper infrastructure is crucial to a sustainable community. The AE team provides support for the design, implementation and maintenance of roadways, bridges, and transit systems. We are a team of highly qualified team of structural, bridge and roadway engineers with extensive experience throughout the U.S. and Asia.
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Energy is vital to the development of a modern society. However, the world is facing challenges with finite energy resources. Our team of engineers is committed to helping communities develop a more sustainable approach to energy. AE provides design, consultation and implementation of renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, hydro, biofuel and geothermal energy.
SERVICES
FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS
AE offers due diligence services, such as assessing the feasibility, financial viability, and technical appropriateness of a project. AE determines if the capital, operating, and maintenance costs are reasonable and if the project presents potential for a positive net return.
DESIGN + ENGINEERING
AE provides design and engineering services for a range of infrastructure facilities including roadways, bridges, buildings, schools, and dams. AE offers various services from preliminary assessments to final design, including initial site survey, geotechnical exploration, mapping, CAD drawings, specification writing, technical design, and calculations.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
AE provides construction management services in scheduling, budgeting, contract review, bidding, constructability reviews, and payment approvals while monitoring, documenting, and coordinating the daily construction activities of the contractor. AE is committed to assuring projects are built with quality and within budget and schedule.
OPERATIONS + MAINTENANCE
AE offers services in the operations and maintenance (O&M) planning for facilities to help assure the investment of the facility and reduce the lifecycle cost. AE provides maintenance training and performs condition assessments and performance monitoring of the facility.