CSD Engineers LLC

What CSD Engineers LLC does

CSD Engineers LLC is a privately held, multi-discipline engineering services firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 2008. The company provides engineering, design, project management, automation, and field services to heavy industrial clients across the United States, with primary exposure to the oil & gas, chemical/petrochemical, and heavy industrial (mining, material handling, ferrous/non-ferrous metals, power generation) sectors, and emerging exposure to renewables and infrastructure.

The service portfolio is organized into seven integrated lines: Project Services (FEED, HAZOP, scheduling, procurement, construction management); Process/Mechanical Engineering (PFDs/P&IDs, process simulation, pressure relief, flare studies); Civil/Structural Engineering (foundations, retaining structures, pipe racks, seismic/dynamic design, crane runways, bridges, towers); Piping Design (3D modeling, stress analysis per ASME B31.1/3/4/8, storage tanks, pressure vessels, pipeline design with cathodic protection); Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering (345KV pole line via PLS-Cadd, substation, protective relaying, SKM-based short circuit/arc flash, fiber); Automation Services (PLC/HMI SCADA across Rockwell, Siemens, GE, Schneider, Emerson, Yokogawa with in-house panel shop and simulation); and Field Services (mechanical integrity and structural inspections, startup/commissioning, forensic investigations). A sister company, CSD Pipeline Services, extends the offering into oil & gas pipeline and terminal construction inspection.

CSD Engineers generates revenue through project-based, custom-quoted professional services engagements with enterprise clients, secured via direct enterprise sales, industry relationships, and referral-based business development rather than self-serve channels. The company is privately held, founder/management-led (President & CEO Jason Truckenbrod; VP Infrastructure/Field Services Donald Moore), operates nationwide from a single Pittsburgh headquarters, and maintains an affiliate relationship with SE Technologies. No AI/ML capability, no disclosed headcount, and no public revenue figures are present in the available data.

Name

CSD Engineers LLC

Legal name

CSD Engineers LLC

Website

https://csdengineers.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

CSD Engineers LLC is a privately held, Pittsburgh-headquartered multi-discipline engineering services firm founded in 2008 that delivers design, project management, automation, and field services to heavy industrial clients nationwide, primarily in oil & gas, chemical/petrochemical, and heavy industrial sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Pittsburgh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering and Design Services: CSD Engineers generates revenue through providing multi-discipline engineering and design services to heavy industrial clients. Projects include design engineering, field services, project management, and technical consulting. Revenue is generated through project-based engagements rather than recurring contracts.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

CSD Engineers provides multi-discipline engineering and management services for heavy industrial clients across the United States. The offering spans seven integrated service lines — project services, process/mechanical engineering, civil/structural engineering, piping design, electrical/instrumentation engineering, automation services, and field services — from conceptual design and FEED studies through construction management and on-site inspections. Through its sister company CSD Pipeline Services, the firm extends coverage to oil and gas pipeline and terminal construction inspection.

Product overview

CSD Engineers provides multi-discipline engineering and management services as a unified offering for the heavy industrial sector. The portfolio consists of seven integrated service lines: Project Services (management and controls), Process/Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Piping Design, Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering, Automation Services, and Field Services (inspections and on-site support). A sister company, CSD Pipeline Services, extends capabilities specifically toward oil and gas pipeline and terminal construction inspection. Services span from conceptual design through construction management and field services, serving markets including Oil & Gas, Chemical/Petrochemical, Heavy Industrial, Renewables, and Infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CSD Pipeline Services: A sister company of CSD Engineers that supports the oil and gas sector with pipeline and terminal construction inspection services.

Products and services

• Project Services

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• SE TechnologiesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSE Technologies is listed as an affiliate with a working relationship under CSD Engineers' mission to help clients achieve success by leveraging industry experience and technical expertise. The relationship involves collaboration with like-minded organizations that share commitment to quality and customer service.
• CSD Pipeline ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCSD Pipeline Services is described as a sister company of CSD Engineers that supports the oil and gas sector with a specific focus toward meeting client demand for quality pipeline and terminal construction inspection. This affiliated entity extends CSD Engineers' service offerings to pipeline and terminal construction inspection within the oil and gas market.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Burns & McDonnell: Large multi-discipline engineering, architecture, and construction firm serving heavy industrial, oil & gas, power, and process clients. Comparable to CSD because it offers the same broad project-services-plus-design portfolio but at far greater scale and geographic reach.
• Jacobs Solutions: Global engineering, technical, scientific, and consulting firm serving process, energy, and infrastructure markets. Comparable to CSD across multi-discipline engineering, automation, and field services but with vastly broader portfolio including government and critical infrastructure.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with significant industrial, energy, and process engineering capabilities alongside broader water, environment, and transportation. Comparable to CSD on the heavy industrial engineering side and on emerging renewables/infrastructure overlap.
• KBR (Kellogg Brown & Root): Engineering, procurement, construction, and technology services firm with strong hydrocarbons and chemical sector focus. Comparable to CSD's process/mechanical engineering, project services, and field-services portfolio for refining, petrochemical, and midstream clients.
• Bechtel Group: One of the largest global EPC firms with major oil & gas, petrochemical, power, and infrastructure project execution capability. Comparable to CSD at the high end on process/mechanical engineering and project services, but operates at vastly larger scale and on megaprojects.

Direct peers

• Wood Group (Wood plc): Global engineering and consulting firm focused on oil & gas, chemicals, and industrial sectors with project services, process, mechanical, and field services. Directly comparable to CSD's heavy industrial / oil & gas / petrochemical service mix and project-based revenue model.
• Hatch Associates: Engineering and project management firm focused on mining, metals, energy, and infrastructure with deep process, mechanical, and field-services capability. Closely comparable to CSD's heavy industrial vertical, especially mining/metals and process engineering.
• GAI Consultants: Mid-sized multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm with civil/structural, electrical, and industrial services rooted in Pittsburgh. Closely comparable to CSD on regional scale, multi-discipline mix, and heavy industrial client base.
• S&ME: Mid-sized engineering and environmental services firm providing civil, geotechnical, environmental, and industrial engineering across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Comparable to CSD as a similar-size multi-discipline firm targeting industrial and infrastructure clients.
• TRC Companies: Engineering, environmental, and construction management firm serving power, oil & gas, and industrial markets with field services and inspection. Comparable to CSD on field services, inspection, and heavy-industrial engineering across the U.S.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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