Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Engineering Partner for Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions
Founded in 1994, Global Engineering & Contracting has established itself as a leader in multi-disciplinary engineering services. Our team of licensed professionals brings over 120 years of combined experience in civil, environmental, structural, transportation, and marine engineering. We specialize in delivering tailored solutions for public and private sector clients, including municipalities, government agencies, and international organizations. Our founder, Alex Dargham, personally oversees every project to ensure technical excellence and client satisfaction. We prioritize innovation, sustainability, and community impact in every infrastructure solution we design.With offices in Sarasota, Florida, we serve clients statewide, nationally, and internationally. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our hands-on management approach and adherence to the highest engineering standards. We pride ourselves on rapid response times and long-term client relationships built on trust and reliability. Our expertise extends to construction management, facility assessments, and specialized inspections, including hydropneumatic tank evaluations. Through partnerships with organizations like the United Nations Development Program, we bring global perspective to local challenges while maintaining hometown values.
Services
Civil Engineering Design
Structural Analysis
Facility Assessment
Construction Management
Hydropneumatic Tank Inspection
Water Control Structures
Marine Engineering
Environmental Permitting
Bridge Inspection
Pump Station Design
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 120+ years of combined engineering experience in multiple disciplines
- Our founder personally manages every project for quality assurance
- We provide rapid response times for urgent engineering needs
- Our team holds specialized certifications in pressure vessel inspections
- We implement sustainable design solutions meeting ASME standards
What people say
Professional and thorough
Outstanding analysis reports
Prompt follow-through
Knowledgeable individuals
Successful permit renewals
Services
Hydropneumatic Tank Inspection
Our certified inspectors evaluate hydropneumatic tanks using ASME standards and state-of-the-art equipment. We perform comprehensive assessments of tank integrity, pressure systems, and safety components. Our team identifies corrosion, structural weaknesses, and code compliance issues while providing repair recommendations that enhance safety and extend equipment lifespan.
Civil Engineering Design
We deliver site grading, drainage solutions, and utility design for residential and commercial developments. Our engineers create compliant plans that address erosion control, stormwater management, and municipal requirements while optimizing project costs through value engineering principles.
Construction Management
Our team provides full-cycle construction management from bidding assistance to quality control. We coordinate scheduling, cost estimation, and field inspections while maintaining strict compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements throughout the construction process.
Facility Assessment
We conduct detailed inspections of bridges, buildings, and water treatment facilities to identify structural integrity issues. Our assessments include material testing, load capacity analysis, and lifecycle projections to support informed maintenance decisions.
Environmental Permitting
Our experts prepare and submit permit applications for wastewater treatment plants and water distribution systems. We ensure compliance with FDEP regulations while streamlining approval processes through established relationships with regulatory agencies.
People
Alex Michael Dargham
President & Founder
Licensed Professional Engineer with 30+ years of experience in water infrastructure projects. Holds Type A General Contractor license and specializes in wastewater treatment systems. Developed engineering solutions for UNDP projects in Lebanon and served Florida municipalities since 1994.
Questions
What engineering disciplines do you specialize in?
We provide civil, structural, environmental, transportation, and marine engineering services with specialized expertise in water/wastewater systems and infrastructure projects.
Do you handle international engineering projects?
Yes, while based in Florida, we've completed projects in Lebanon through the UNDP and serve clients nationwide and internationally through strategic partnerships.
What permitting services do you offer?
We specialize in wastewater treatment plant permits, water use permits, and construction permits with expertise in Florida DEP compliance requirements.
Can you perform emergency engineering assessments?
Our team provides rapid response for infrastructure emergencies with 24/7 availability for critical evaluations and repair planning.
What construction management services do you provide?
We offer full-cycle management including bidding assistance, cost estimation, scheduling, quality control, and field inspection services for engineering projects.
