R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A.

What R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A. does

R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A. is a Venezuelan privately held civil engineering consultancy established in 1997 and reorganized in 1999, headquartered in Caracas. The firm provides professional engineering services across the full civil infrastructure stack — hydraulic resource planning, urban water and wastewater systems, urban planning, road design, geotechnics, building engineering, construction supervision, and direct construction of engineering works. Its most differentiated offering is a specialized water leak detection and repair service using acoustic correlators, geophones, and ultrasonic sensors integrated with GIS for network sectorization, addressing the roughly 40% of distribution-network water lost to undetected leaks. The firm positions itself as a niche specialty consultancy rather than a scaled contractor, evidenced by its 9-employee headcount and reliance on consortium structures with international partners (Tedagua, Grupo Inclam, Lena Grupo, ARUP) to access larger multilateral-financed tenders.

The business model is professional services delivered through contracted project work. R&C219 pursues engineering consulting and construction contracts through direct government procurement and competitive bidding, primarily with Venezuelan state water authorities (HIDROVEN, HIDROCAPITAL, Ministerio del Poder Popular de Atención de las Aguas) and, increasingly, private-sector construction and engineering firms. Pricing is project-based and not publicly disclosed; revenue is recognized on contract milestones with no recurring subscription or SaaS layer. Geographic footprint spans Venezuela, the United States, Panama, Nicaragua, Curaçao, Aruba, and the Dominican Republic, with multiple engagements financed through Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) credit lines. The firm markets primarily through direct contracting and a LinkedIn presence, with no third-party channel or distribution intermediaries.

Name

R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A.

Legal name

R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A.

Website

https://ryc219.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones C.A. is a Venezuelan civil engineering consultancy founded in 1997, specializing in hydraulic infrastructure, water supply, urban services, and acoustic leak detection for government water authorities and private engineering firms across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Engineering and Hydraulic Infrastructure Consulting

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (23711), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (54169), Environmental Consulting Services (54162)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Water, Wastewater & Hydraulics Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAA), Maintenance & Reliability (RCM, Work Management, Spares) (EUANALAH)

Keywords

• Civil engineering consulting
• Hydraulic engineering services
• Water infrastructure design
• Leak detection services
• Urban services planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Caracas

HQ country

Venezuela

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consulting and Project Services: Professional engineering consulting services for water management, infrastructure projects, and civil engineering. Projects range from water supply systems, drainage, sewage collection, road construction, and building projects. Revenue generated through contracted project work for government and private clients.
2. Construction Services: Construction of engineering works including water infrastructure, drainage systems, bridges, and buildings. Revenue from construction contracts.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

R&C219 is a civil engineering consulting and construction firm that delivers specialized services in hydraulic engineering, water resource management, and urban infrastructure for government agencies and private clients. Its offerings span the full project lifecycle — planning, design, supervision, inspection, and construction — covering water supply systems, sewage and stormwater networks, roads, geotechnical works, and buildings, complemented by an advanced water leak detection and repair service.

Product overview

R&C219 Proyectos y Construcciones is a Venezuelan civil engineering consulting firm established in 1997 that offers a comprehensive portfolio of engineering services. The company provides specialized services in hydraulic resource evaluation and planning, urban services (water distribution, sewage, and stormwater systems), urban planning, building engineering, project management and inspection, water supply systems, road infrastructure, geotechnics, and construction. Their service offering is unified under their civil engineering expertise, with Detección y Reparación de Fugas de Agua representing a specialized technology-enabled service for water network optimization. The company operates across Venezuela, Panama, Nicaragua, Curaçao, Aruba, Dominican Republic, and the United States.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hydraulic Resource Evaluation and Planning (Evaluación y Planificación del Uso de Recursos Hidráulicos) Integral evaluation and planning of available hydraulic resources, including demand forecasting, source selection, flood control, and resource distribution among potential users. Targeted at government water authorities and infrastructure planners.
• Urban Services (Servicios Urbanos) Development of urban services from master plans to detailed projects, covering water distribution networks, pumping stations, valves, tanks, and systems for wastewater collection, treatment, and stormwater management. Targeted at municipalities and water utilities.
• Water Supply Systems (Abastecimiento de Agua) Identification and characterization of water supply systems including demand forecasting, source selection, and design of conveyance elements, reservoirs, diversion works, treatment plants, pumping stations, and distribution networks. Targeted at water utilities and government agencies.
• Road Infrastructure (Vialidad) Topographic surveys, route studies, and road design including highways, with hydrological studies for drainage and bridge design, tunnel projects, and traffic analysis for pavement structure design. Targeted at government transportation authorities and private developers.
• Geotechnical Services (Geotecnia) Soil studies and projects related to dam and reservoir geotechnics, construction materials determination, earthworks, slope stability, foundation design, and geology and rock mechanics. Targeted at infrastructure project owners and engineering firms.
• Urban Planning (Urbanismo) Comprehensive urban planning projects including topography, land partitioning, earthwork, architecture, landscaping, forestry, roads, water treatment, electrification, telecommunications, and gas infrastructure. Targeted at municipalities and developers.
• Building Engineering (Edificaciones) Comprehensive engineering projects for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings covering architecture, foundation design, structural engineering, and sanitary, electrical, and mechanical installations. Targeted at private developers and property owners.
• Project Management, Supervision and Inspection of Works (Gerencia, Supervisión e Inspección de Obras) Project management, construction supervision, and inspection services including project review, work programming, quantity surveys, cost estimation, bidding processes, and technical inspection of civil works. Targeted at infrastructure project owners and government agencies.
• Construction of Engineering Works (Construcción de Obras de Ingeniería) Construction of engineering works with professional, technical, and labor personnel and own and associated equipment, primarily in hydraulics, geotechnics, urban services, roads, and buildings. Targeted at government agencies and private clients.
• Leak Detection and Repair Service (Detección y Reparación de Fugas de Agua) Advanced leak detection and repair service that uses geophones, acoustic correlators (Pcorr+), and ultrasonic sensors to identify non-visible water losses without affecting infrastructure, integrating findings with GIS models for network analysis and sectorization to optimize consumption and reduce water losses. Targeted at water utilities and infrastructure operators.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% of drinking water is lost due to undetected leaks in distribution networks

Named customers10 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

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered major, core and standard.

• Consorcio TXT-SAITECmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Collaborated on hydraulic functioning diagnosis and modeling for detailed engineering of sewer collection networks in Sector 3, Panama City districts including El Chorrillo, San Felipe, Sana Ana, and part of Ancón.
• Lena Ingeniería y Construcción Portugal (Lena Grupo)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Engineering consortium partner for detailed design of drainage, slow mixing and settlers at Alonso de Ojeda potabilization plant (8200 l/s) within CAF credit Pantas Mayores for Hidroven.
• Grupo Inclam EspañacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Collaborated on diagnosis and rehabilitation of potabilization plants including Turimiquire (Sucre 20,000 l/s), Cordero (Táchira 5000 l/s), and Alonso de Ojeda (Maracaibo 8400 l/s) within CAF credit program for institutional strengthening.
• Consorcio Colon Asincro - TedaguamajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Awarded winning conceptual engineering proposal for Pre-depuradora de Aguas Residuales Colon project in Colón province, Panama. Joint consortium with Tedagua España.
• Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF)majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Contracted by CAF within the framework of credit 00924 for technical and commercial efficiency improvement of the North Caracas water supply system (1000 km of networks and more than 25,000 commercial subscribers). Also involved in credit for major treatment plants (Pantas Mayores) strengthening institutional program.
• Constructora BanpestandardImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2015Contracted for detailed engineering design for Vista Alegre pumping station rehabilitation (2000 hp) in Venezuela.
• ARUP & Rogers Stirk Harbour + PartnersmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Joint activities on feasibility study for Hugo Chávez Park services gallery, La Rinconada, Caracas. Master plan for hydraulic infrastructure services covering 250 ha urban influence area.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Mota-Engil: Portuguese multinational with significant Latin American infrastructure and water concessions; listed as an R&C219 client/partner on infrastructure projects and overlaps directly on hydraulic engineering scope.
• Stantec: North American-headquartered engineering consultancy with substantial water practice in Latin America; competes for municipal water, wastewater, and hydraulic design mandates.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting and engineering firm with deep water and hydraulics capability; competes for the same CAF/IDB-funded water programs across the region.
• Black & Veatch: Global water infrastructure specialist delivering consulting and EPC for utilities worldwide; directly competes for non-revenue water and treatment plant assignments in LATAM.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering consultancy with a strong water and hydraulics practice in Latin America; competes for the same multilateral-financed water programs that R&C219 targets.
• Grupo ICA: Large Mexican infrastructure constructor with urban drainage and hydraulic works; listed as an R&C219 customer on urban drainage projects and operates a similar scope.

Direct peers

• Ayesa: Spanish engineering and consulting firm active across water and infrastructure; named as an R&C219 client on engineering services and competes for the same public-sector engineering mandates.
• Tedagua: Spanish water treatment engineering specialist; both client and consortium partner of R&C219 on potabilization plant design and Colón wastewater project, making it the closest direct comparable on water engineering.
• Inclam (Grupo Inclam): Spanish water engineering firm; partnered with R&C219 on CAF-funded potabilization plant rehabilitation (Turimiquire, Cordero, Alonso de Ojeda) and shares the LATAM water infrastructure focus.

Regional players

• Constructora Banpe: Venezuelan construction firm that has engaged R&C219 for engineering design on pumping stations; competes in the same local water infrastructure market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ryc-219

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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