Business Details
35 Years
experience
Award-Winning Engineering Solutions in Calgary
Established in 1991, Carswell Engineering is an award-winning Calgary-based engineering and consulting firm with over three decades of expertise in structural, civil, and municipal engineering. Our team of professional engineers delivers innovative solutions tailored to clients across government, industry, and development sectors, prioritizing sound engineering principles, economic viability, and aesthetic considerations. We specialize in project management, cost consulting, and prime consulting services, leveraging objective design methodologies grounded in extensive experience and technical judgment.Our portfolio includes iconic projects like the Princes Island pedestrian bridge, demonstrating our commitment to excellence in engineering design and construction oversight. With a focus on client collaboration, we provide comprehensive services from feasibility studies to construction administration, ensuring projects meet technical, financial, and regulatory requirements while maintaining environmental and social responsibility.
Services
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Prime Consulting
Procurement
Building Engineering
Cost Consulting
Municipal Engineering
Project Management
Consulting Services
Engineering Design
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of engineering expertise since 1991
- Award-winning structural design for Calgary's Princes Island Bridge
- Objective design methodology based on technical judgment and economics
- Comprehensive services from feasibility studies to construction oversight
- Proven track record with municipal, industrial, and commercial clients
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services encompass analysis, design, and evaluation of building systems using concrete, steel, and wood materials. We provide seismic analysis, shop drawing reviews, and construction inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With expertise in S-Frame analysis and foundation design, we ensure structural integrity while balancing economic and aesthetic considerations.
Civil Engineering
We deliver comprehensive civil engineering solutions including road design, land development, and municipal infrastructure projects. Our expertise covers feasibility studies, drainage systems, and vertical transportation solutions for commercial, industrial, and public sector clients. We specialize in failure investigations and expert witness testimony for engineering-related legal matters.
Project Management
Our project management services guide clients through complete project lifecycles from feasibility studies to construction completion. We provide budget oversight, contractor selection, dispute resolution, and quality control inspections. This includes specialized support for equipment procurement and startup operations across industrial and commercial developments.
Cost Consulting
We offer construction mortgage draw reviews, budget control, and cost estimation services for developers and financial institutions. Our engineers verify construction progress against plans, review trade contracts, and ensure compliance with development permits. This includes detailed quantity takeoffs and completion inspections for payment certification.
Prime Consulting
As prime consultants, we coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams for complex projects. Our services include feasibility assessments, design execution, bid management, and construction supervision. We provide specialized expertise in new material applications and cost-effective construction methodologies for industrial and commercial developments.
Questions
What engineering services does Carswell Consulting Engineers offer?
We provide structural, civil, and municipal engineering services along with prime consulting, cost consulting, and project management for commercial, industrial, and government clients.
How long has Carswell Consulting Engineers been in business?
Our firm has been delivering engineering solutions since incorporation in 1991, with extensive experience in Alberta and British Columbia.
What makes Carswell different from other engineering firms?
We combine 30+ years of technical expertise with objective design approaches, economic analysis, and comprehensive project oversight from concept through construction completion.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we serve government agencies, industry clients, contractors, and developers across Alberta's business community and beyond.
What notable projects has Carswell completed?
Our portfolio includes the award-winning Princes Island Bridge in Calgary and structural upgrades for major industrial facilities like Trimac Transportation's Langley operations.
