Business Details
Trusted Civil and Structural Engineering Services
Q&E Engineering is a dedicated engineering firm specializing in civil and structural engineering services for both public and private sectors. Our team of experienced engineers and technical staff delivers innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each project. With expertise in buildings, bridges, marine structures, and industrial engineering, we prioritize client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to functional and timeline objectives. Our small-firm structure ensures senior staff involvement at every project stage, minimizing errors and delays. We maintain strong relationships with mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical associates to provide multidisciplinary solutions.Our team actively participates in professional development to stay current with industry advancements. We serve municipal governments, developers, architects, contractors, and manufacturing plants across Central and Eastern Ontario. Our reputation for tackling complex challenges, including forensic investigations and historic building retrofits, underscores our commitment to excellence. We combine technical expertise with practical problem-solving to deliver constructible designs that meet regulatory standards. Our focus on collaboration and transparency ensures clients receive reliable, high-quality engineering services tailored to their specific needs.
Services
Bridge Engineering
Building Design
Construction Supervision
Steel Fabrication Support
Industrial Engineering
Specialized Inspections
Prestart Safety Reviews
Structural Audits
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of structural engineering expertise in bridges and industrial structures.
- Our team provides tailored solutions meeting financial and scheduling constraints.
- We combine drone inspections with traditional testing methods for comprehensive assessments.
- Our small-firm structure ensures direct senior staff involvement in all projects.
- We maintain partnerships with multidisciplinary experts for integrated project delivery.
Services
Bridge Engineering
Our bridge engineering services include new construction, rehabilitation, and detailed condition surveys. We handle municipal environmental assessments, permit acquisition, and financial analysis while ensuring code compliance. Our team tailors solutions to meet budgetary and scheduling requirements for both small culverts and large-scale bridge projects.
Building Engineering
We provide comprehensive building services including new construction design, seismic upgrades, and structural audits. Our team works closely with architects and officials to ensure code compliance while addressing client-specific functional requirements. We specialize in repurposing existing structures and maintaining historic building integrity during renovations.
Specialized Inspections
Our specialized inspection services include drone surveys, concrete testing, and rebar mapping. We conduct detailed bridge deck assessments and material strength evaluations using advanced non-destructive testing methods. These services help identify structural issues early, preventing costly repairs and ensuring safety compliance for various infrastructure types.
Industrial Engineering
We offer ongoing engineering support for manufacturing plants, focusing on maintenance and expansion projects. Our team works within tight shutdown schedules to minimize downtime while ensuring safe implementation of process upgrades. We provide structural solutions for equipment installations and facility modifications in industrial settings.
Construction Engineering
Our construction engineering services include formwork design and temporary support systems. We provide technical support for concrete structures, earth excavation shoring, and bridge jacking operations. We collaborate with top contractors to ensure safe, efficient construction processes while maintaining structural integrity throughout project execution.
People
Quan Tan
Senior Engineer
M.A.Sc., P.Eng. with 15+ years in structural engineering. Specializes in bridges, buildings, and industrial structures. Leads high-profile projects in the Quinte area and provides ongoing support to manufacturing plants. Expert in complex challenges including historic building retrofits and forensic investigations.
Jennifer Young
Senior Engineer
P.Eng. with 10+ years in civil engineering. Manages bridge and road projects, focusing on municipal compliance and regulatory coordination. Proven track record in project administration and collaboration with government agencies to ensure environmental compliance and prevent project delays.
Questions
What engineering services does Q&E offer?
We provide civil and structural engineering services including bridge design, building engineering, specialized inspections, industrial support, and construction engineering for public and private sector clients.
Do you handle multidisciplinary projects?
Yes, we collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical associates to offer integrated solutions for complex multidisciplinary engineering projects across Ontario.
What regions do you serve?
We primarily serve Central and Eastern Ontario, working with clients including municipal governments, developers, architects, and manufacturing plants in these regions.
Can you assist with industrial plant upgrades?
Yes, we provide ongoing engineering support for manufacturing plants, specializing in maintenance, upgrades, and expansions while working within tight production shutdown schedules to minimize downtime.
Do you offer specialized inspection services?
Yes, we offer drone inspections, concrete testing, rebar mapping, and bridge deck assessments using advanced non-destructive testing methods to identify structural issues early.
How does your small firm structure benefit clients?
Our small-firm structure ensures direct involvement of senior staff in all projects, reducing errors and delays while maintaining personalized service and technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.