Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Heavy Civil Construction Partner in Atlanta
Lakeshore Engineering is built on over 40 years of combined experience in heavy civil engineering and construction. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life in our communities through a holistic approach anchored by experience, teamwork, and innovation. Our local expertise in Georgia municipalities and broad trade network enable greater knowledge, better service, and higher quality at lower costs for our clients. We provide the self-performing experience of a large firm with the personalized service of a boutique organization, maintaining dedicated teams for every project.Our nimbleness allows proactive adaptation to project challenges while upholding strict accountability through direct project leadership. With a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure, we deliver solutions that optimize cost-efficiency and longevity through decades of specialized knowledge. Our advisory approach prioritizes listening to understand client objectives before implementing solutions that meet or exceed success metrics. This philosophy fosters stronger partnerships and transparent project experiences that guide clients toward better decision-making and outcomes.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Preconstruction Services
Alternative Delivery
Water/Wastewater Construction
Pump Station Construction
Site Development
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in heavy civil construction
- Our Georgia-based team offers deep local municipality expertise
- We provide personalized service with large-firm capabilities
- We maintain direct project responsibility through completion
- We implement technology-driven quality control systems
What people say
Great construction organization
Impressive facility
Instrumental in bringing the project
Cooperative
Great VE ideas
Services
General Contracting
We deliver comprehensive general contracting solutions for water/wastewater infrastructure projects. Our ownership mentality ensures accountability through all phases, from initial planning to final execution. With decades of experience installing all major process equipment types, we optimize cost-efficiency and system longevity while maintaining strict safety standards.
Construction Management
Our strategic construction management approach develops collaborative plans that optimize project scope, cost, and schedule. We implement technology-driven controls and communication tools to ensure precision execution. This methodology delivers measurable value in efficiency and performance for complex municipal infrastructure projects.
Preconstruction Services
We provide comprehensive preconstruction services using our proven CMAR approach. Our team analyzes project requirements to establish realistic budgets and timelines while identifying potential challenges early. This proactive planning ensures alignment with client objectives before any construction begins.
Water/Wastewater Construction
Specializing in water and wastewater treatment facility construction, we deliver complete solutions from pump stations to full-scale treatment plants. Our expertise includes all major process equipment installation and commissioning, ensuring systems meet current needs while supporting future growth.
Pump Station Construction
We construct advanced pump stations with integrated safety and efficiency features. Our team implements value engineering solutions to optimize performance while maintaining budget constraints. Completed projects demonstrate our commitment to quality through reliable, long-lasting infrastructure.
People
Garland Long
President/Project Director
With extensive engineering and project management experience, Garland leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in critical projects. His technical expertise ensures alignment between client goals and project execution.
Jeff Laurion
Vice President
Jeff oversees operational strategy and resource allocation, leveraging his construction management background to maintain efficiency across multiple simultaneous projects while upholding quality standards.
Brandon Dow
Operations Manager
Brandon manages day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between project teams and maintaining the company's safety and quality control protocols across all job sites.
Jeff Endres
Project Manager
As a licensed professional engineer, Jeff directs specific infrastructure projects from planning through completion, applying technical expertise to solve complex construction challenges effectively.
Steven Ruble
Project Manager
Steven manages project execution while maintaining client communication, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget parameters through proactive issue resolution and resource management.
Questions
What types of infrastructure projects does Lakeshore Engineering specialize in?
We specialize in water/wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and site development projects for municipal and industrial clients.
What construction management methodologies do you use?
We employ a collaborative approach combining CMAR methodology with technology-driven controls for optimal project outcomes.
Do you work outside the Georgia region?
While our expertise centers on Georgia municipalities, we apply adaptable solutions that can address infrastructure needs in various locations.
What safety standards do you maintain?
We maintain a 0.78 EMR safety rating through comprehensive safety protocols and continuous improvement initiatives across all projects.
How do you handle project budget constraints?
Our value engineering process identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or long-term performance requirements.
Can you handle complex municipal partnerships?
Yes, our alternative delivery expertise includes navigating complex municipal partnerships and regulatory requirements effectively.
