Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Engineering Solutions for Infrastructure Projects
Founded in 2008, The Morcos Group is a Woman-Owned California Corporation dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions for transportation and water infrastructure projects. Our team combines technical expertise with community engagement to provide customized services that address complex challenges. With decades of combined experience, we specialize in design reviews, construction management, GIS, and public outreach. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our certifications as a Disadvantaged, Small, and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise. We leverage advanced technologies and proven methodologies to ensure sustainable, cost-effective outcomes.Our leadership includes industry veterans with extensive academic and government experience, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to project delivery. We maintain strong partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders to expedite project success. Our track record includes high-profile infrastructure projects across California and beyond. Transparency, technical excellence, and community collaboration form the foundation of our operations. This combination of technical proficiency and stakeholder engagement distinguishes us as a trusted partner for infrastructure development.
Services
Engineering Design Reviews
Construction Management
GIS Services
Community Outreach
Permitting Services
Seismic Retrofitting
Bridge Rehabilitation
Technical Publications
Railroad Coordination
Stormwater Management
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience on City of Los Angeles infrastructure projects
- Our team holds DBE/SBE/WBE certifications for government contracting compliance
- We specialize in multi-agency coordination with Caltrans, Metro, and local departments
- Our technical reviews reduce project costs through value engineering
- We combine GIS technology with community outreach for holistic project delivery
Associations and certifications
- DBE
- WBE
- CBE
- SBE
Services
Engineering Design Reviews
Our engineering design reviews ensure infrastructure projects meet technical standards and budget requirements. We conduct quality control assessments, constructability analyses, and value engineering to optimize project outcomes. With expertise in bridge and transportation systems, we identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining structural integrity and safety.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management for transportation infrastructure projects, including bridge replacements and seismic retrofits. Our services cover scheduling, cost estimation, and on-site quality control. We coordinate with contractors and agencies to ensure timely, code-compliant project delivery while minimizing community impact.
GIS Services
Our GIS solutions integrate mapping technologies with infrastructure planning. We develop geodatabases, perform spatial modeling, and create web-based visualization tools using Esri platforms. These services support stormwater management, asset tracking, and decision-making for large-scale public works projects across California.
Community Outreach
We facilitate community outreach programs that translate technical project details into accessible information. Our strategies include multilingual communication, stakeholder meetings, and educational campaigns. This approach builds public support and ensures compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements for infrastructure developments.
Permitting Services
Our permitting experts navigate complex regulatory frameworks for transportation and water projects. We coordinate third-party agreements with Caltrans, Metro, and local agencies. This service expedites approvals for railroad crossings, highway improvements, and environmental compliance, ensuring projects meet all legal requirements.
People
Dr. Sherif Morcos
Founder
PhD-certified engineer with 30+ years of infrastructure experience, former University of Pittsburgh professor, and author of 15+ technical publications on bridge engineering and seismic retrofitting.
Beata Draga Morcos
President and CEO
Former California State Commissioner and BAPAC executive with 25 years of government relations expertise, overseeing operations and strategic development for major infrastructure projects across Southern California.
Questions
What engineering services does The The Morcos Group specialize in?
We specialize in transportation infrastructure engineering, including bridge design, seismic retrofitting, construction management, GIS, and community outreach for public works projects.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) in California.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Los Angeles, we serve clients across California and have completed projects in multiple states and international locations.
How do you handle complex project permitting?
Our team manages third-party coordination with Caltrans, Metro, and local agencies to streamline permitting processes for transportation and infrastructure developments.
Can you assist with federal funding applications?
Yes, we prepare and coordinate federal funding applications for transportation projects including Highway Bridge Program and Metro Call for Projects submissions.
