Business Details
42 Years
experience
Engineering Services in Duluth, MN
Krech Ojard & Associates has been delivering engineering excellence since 1984, combining multidisciplinary expertise with client-centric solutions. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in civil, electrical, marine, mechanical, rail, and structural engineering, serving diverse industries globally. With a focus on innovation and precision, we provide comprehensive design, construction management, and consulting services tailored to meet unique project challenges. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by decades of successful projects in transportation, energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, we leverage advanced technologies like 3D scanning and GIS to deliver cost-effective, real-world solutions.Our engineers bring unparalleled experience in complex domains including rail bridge management, marine facility rehabilitation, and industrial process optimization. By maintaining a client-oriented approach, we ensure every project phase from conceptual planning to final implementation meets rigorous standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Our professionals frequently serve as client representatives, providing expert guidance through regulatory compliance, permitting, and technical challenges. This combination of technical depth, global perspective, and personalized service has established us as trusted partners for public and private sector clients worldwide.
Services
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Marine Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Rail Engineering
Structural Engineering
Process Engineering
Project Management
Automation Solutions
Client Representation
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of engineering experience across 6 specialized disciplines
- Our multidisciplinary teams deliver comprehensive solutions for complex projects
- We maintain global project capabilities with local market expertise
- Our engineers hold technical expertise in rail bridge safety compliance
- We combine advanced technologies with proven construction management methodologies
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering group delivers comprehensive municipal transportation and utility solutions. We specialize in roadway and bridge design, stormwater management, and site development projects. With expertise in both public infrastructure and private developments, we provide end-to-end services from conceptual planning to construction management. Our engineers combine technical proficiency with practical solutions for highway systems, urban utilities, and land development projects.
Rail Engineering
We offer specialized rail engineering services including track design, bridge management programs, and railroad operations consulting. Our team develops mainline extensions, industrial spurs, and loop tracks while ensuring compliance with FRA regulations. With decades of experience, we provide rail infrastructure assessments, load rating analyses, and safety compliance programs for Class I carriers and industrial clients.
Marine Engineering
Our marine engineering services cover waterfront infrastructure assessment and rehabilitation. We design and manage dock upgrades, shiploading facilities, and marine terminal improvements. The team handles underwater inspections, bulkhead repairs, and navigational studies for ports, marinas, and industrial waterfronts. Our engineers combine structural expertise with marine-specific technical knowledge for coastal and inland waterway projects.
Structural Engineering
We provide structural design solutions for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects. Our services include structural assessments, load ratings, and design of new construction or retrofitting existing structures. With expertise in steel, concrete, and timber systems, we handle projects ranging from bridge structures to heavy industrial facilities requiring specialized material handling solutions.
Project Management
Our project management services coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams through all project phases. Using Microsoft Project and Primavera scheduling tools, we ensure timely delivery while maintaining quality control. We assign dedicated project managers who oversee design, procurement, and construction phases, ensuring compliance with budgetary constraints and technical specifications for complex infrastructure developments.
Questions
What engineering disciplines does Krech Ojard offer?
We provide civil, electrical, marine, mechanical, rail, structural, and process engineering services through multidisciplinary teams.
How long has Krech Ojard been in business?
Our firm has delivered engineering solutions since 1984, with decades of experience in infrastructure and industrial projects.
What project management tools do you use?
We utilize Microsoft Project and Primavera for scheduling, cost control, and comprehensive project management.
Do you handle international projects?
Yes, our engineering expertise extends to global projects while maintaining local regulatory compliance knowledge.
What rail industry expertise do you have?
Our team specializes in FRA 49 CFR 237 compliance, bridge management programs, and railroad infrastructure design since 1984.
Can you handle marine facility assessments?
Yes, our marine engineers perform underwater inspections, dock rehabilitation, and port facility assessments worldwide.
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