About Us
Company Overview
We are committed to providing excellence in engineering, fueled by passion, purpose, and innovation. Unlike other firms with varied business interests, our dedication is focused on the assessment and rehabilitation of dams, levees, and water resources projects. This specialization allows us to channel all our expertise, resources, and efforts towards delivering optimal solutions for our clients, ensuring the safety and resilience of essential infrastructure.
Our roots run deep in the industry, anchored by the experience and expertise of our founders, Brian Afek and Joe Kudritz, and our senior technical advisor Don Green. With over 75 combined years of dedicated focus in water resources and geotechnical engineering, Brian, Joe, and Don bring a wealth of knowledge and insights garnered from leading and managing projects across the Great Lakes region.
Core Values
- Prioritize active listening to understand needs thoroughly
- Employ critical analysis to develop tailored solutions to each project
- Commit to delivering results that exceed expectations
- Deliver all documents on schedule
- Embrace change in the industry
- Remain agile and responsive to the clients needs
- Strive for continuous improvement and innovation
- Continuously provide technically sound designs that meet or exceed current dam safety standards
- Provide deliverables that align with our client’s needs and vision
- Encorourage communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
- Focus on achieving standard objectives and common goals
Meet Our Team
Brian Afek, PE
Co-Founder & Principal
Joseph Kudritz, PE
Co-Founder & Principal
Don Green, PE
Senior Technical Advisor and Geotechnical Specialist
Mission
Our mission is to provide exceptional dam safety consulting services, offering comprehensive assessments, innovative design solutions and expert analysis to dam owners and teaming partners. With a client-focused approach and a commitment to safety we strive to exceed expectations, by delivering cost-effective designs that align with our client’s vision.
