Wetherill Engineering

Name

Wetherill Engineering

Legal name

Wetherill Engineering, Inc.

Website

https://wetherilleng.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Engineering Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Engineering Services (54133), Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro primary industry

Water, Wastewater & Hydraulics Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAD)

Keywords

• Civil engineering services
• Transportation engineering
• Structural inspections
• Site development
• Construction administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Raleigh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consulting Services: Project-based engineering consulting services spanning from planning phases through construction administration. Services include transportation/roadway design, structural engineering, hydraulics, environmental services, surveying, and construction administration. Revenue is generated through fixed-price project contracts and hourly consulting agreements with government agencies and private clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Wetherill Engineering is a multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm offering transportation/roadway design, planning and traffic engineering, hydraulics, structures and bridge inspections, civil/site design, utilities, surveying, asset management, construction administration, and environmental services. The firm delivers full-lifecycle infrastructure consulting from planning through construction close-out for government agencies and private developers throughout the Carolinas.

Product overview

Wetherill Engineering is a multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm that provides a comprehensive suite of engineering services organized as distinct service areas rather than a unified software product platform. The company's portfolio spans ten core service lines: Transportation/Roadway Engineering, Planning/Traffic Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Structures/Inspections, Civil/Site Engineering, Utilities Engineering, Surveying/SUE, Asset Management, Construction Administration, and Environmental Services. These services are offered as standalone consulting offerings that work together to take infrastructure projects from planning phases through construction administration and close-out. The firm serves public sector clients including NCDOT, municipalities, and counties throughout North Carolina.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Transportation / Roadway Engineering Comprehensive roadway design services including new location, widening, rehabilitation, highway/freeway design, interchange design, and sidewalk/multi-use path design. Projects are taken from planning through final designs and letting.
• Planning / Traffic Engineering Multimodal planning and traffic engineering services including traffic impact analysis, capacity analysis, traffic simulation, signal warrant analysis, parking studies, and freight mobility using industry-standard software packages.
• Hydraulics Engineering Water resource engineering including erosion and sediment control, drainage analysis, flood plain modeling, and FEMA coordination for transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Structures / Inspections Structural engineering for bridges and other structures including bridge design, bridge inspection, bridge replacement, substructure/superstructure design, load ratings, foundation design, retaining walls, and structural rehabilitation. Includes underwater inspections.
• Civil / Site Engineering Site design and utility layouts for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments including site layout, parking lot design, grading, erosion control, stormwater management, and landscape design.
• Utilities Engineering Utility design and coordination services for state, municipal, and institutional clients including water and sewer design, water and sewer relocation, utility coordination, and pump station design.
• Surveying / SUE Professional surveying services including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, easement acquisition surveys, construction staking, right of way staking, high density laser scanning, GIS mapping, and subsurface utility engineering (SUE).
• Asset Management Infrastructure asset management services including maintenance condition surveying, asset inventory data collection, resurfacing contract development, pavement repair solutions, bridge inspection/analysis/repair, and emergency/disaster assessment services.
• Construction Administration Construction engineering inspection (CEI) and contract administration services including LAP funded projects, sampling and testing, bid assistance, project close out, working drawing reviews, and cost estimates.
• Environmental Services Environmental engineering including water resource delineations, natural resource studies, permitting (Clean Water Act, Coastal Area Management Act), public involvement, community studies, complete streets analysis, and NEPA/SEPA documentation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Completed bridge inspection draft report with repair quantities and cost estimates within 35 days from first inspection day for Wilcox Bridge project
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Kimley-Horn: Large, employee-owned civil engineering consultancy with deep transportation, roadway, traffic, and land development practices across the Carolinas. Directly competes for the same NCDOT and municipal work Wetherill pursues.
• VHB: Engineering, planning, and design firm with a sizeable Carolinas and Southeast transportation practice serving state DOTs and municipalities. Comparable on roadway, bridge, environmental, and land development services.
• RS&H: Mid-size, privately held engineering and architecture firm with a strong transportation, aviation, and infrastructure practice in the Southeast US. Closely comparable in scale, federal/state DOT client mix, and Carolinas presence to Wetherill.
• TranSystems: Transportation-focused engineering and planning firm serving DOTs, toll authorities, and municipalities nationwide, with active Southeast corridor work. Directly comparable on bridge, highway, and multimodal transportation engineering services.
• T.Y. Lin International: Civil and structural engineering firm with a major bridge and transportation practice serving DOTs and municipalities across the US. Closely comparable on structures/inspections and bridge design services.
• Gannett Fleming: Mid-to-large engineering firm with a strong transportation, water, and bridge practice serving state DOTs and municipalities in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Directly comparable on bridge inspection, roadway design, and CEI services.

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Premier global infrastructure consulting firm with a sizable Carolinas transportation and environmental practice. Competes on major NCDOT and municipal programs but brings vastly larger bench and global delivery capacity.
• WSP: Global professional services firm with a top-tier US transportation and infrastructure practice actively pursuing Carolinas public work. Overlaps on bridge, highway, traffic, and environmental services but as part of a much wider portfolio.
• Stantec: Global engineering consultancy with a strong Carolinas transportation, water, and environmental practice. Competes for the same NCDOT and municipal contracts but operates at much broader scale and scope.
• HDR Inc. Large engineering firm with a major transportation, bridge, and water practice serving state DOTs across the Southeast. Overlaps with Wetherill on bridge inspection, roadway, and hydraulics design but at significantly greater scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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