Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Solutions in Baton Rouge
Established in 1986, G.E.C. has grown into a nationally recognized multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in green infrastructure, renewable energy, and sustainability solutions. Our expertise spans electrical engineering, civil and structural engineering, construction management, coastal engineering, environmental sciences, and transportation systems, serving both public and private clients across the United States. With a commitment to delivering high-quality planning and design documents on time and within budget, we have earned a reputation for excellence, evidenced by our inclusion in Engineering News Record's Top 500 Engineering Companies and recognition as one of Louisiana's Top Design Firms. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, ensuring innovative solutions tailored to client-specific needs.From the TIMED Program's large-scale infrastructure projects to localized drainage improvements, we approach each contract as an opportunity to strengthen our industry standing. By prioritizing attention to detail and client collaboration, we consistently exceed expectations while contributing to the development of sustainable transportation systems and community infrastructure. Our corporate philosophy emphasizes national reach with local impact, demonstrated through our active role in enhancing Louisiana's living and working conditions while maintaining a presence in key markets including California and Texas.
Services
Electrical Engineering
Construction Engineering
Environmental Services
Green Infrastructure
Harbors & Ports
Water Resources
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We deliver award-winning engineering solutions since 1986.
- Our multidisciplinary team handles complex transportation and infrastructure projects.
- We maintain ISO-certified quality management systems.
- Our personnel hold professional engineering licenses in multiple states.
- We ensure federal and state regulatory compliance for all projects.
Services
Electrical Engineering
Our electrical engineering team specializes in designing power systems for infrastructure projects, including grid integration for transportation networks and renewable energy installations. We provide comprehensive solutions from feasibility studies to construction oversight, ensuring code compliance and operational efficiency. With expertise in both public and private sector requirements, our services support sustainable energy initiatives and modernize aging electrical infrastructure across multiple states.
Environmental Services
G.E.C.'s environmental services focus on ecological restoration and regulatory compliance for large-scale infrastructure projects. Our team conducts environmental assessments, develops mitigation plans, and implements sustainable practices that balance development with ecosystem protection. From coastal wetland restoration to hazardous material management, we bring specialized expertise in federal environmental regulations while maintaining local ecological integrity in every project location.
Construction Engineering
We provide full-cycle construction engineering support including project management, quality control, and schedule optimization for transportation and civil infrastructure projects. Our engineers work closely with contractors to ensure technical accuracy during implementation phases, addressing challenges in real time. This service integrates seamlessly with our design teams to maintain project continuity from concept through completion, ensuring adherence to budgetary and timeline parameters.
Water Resources
Specializing in water management systems, our services include drainage infrastructure design, flood control measures, and sustainable water use planning. We address both urban stormwater management and large-scale riverine systems through innovative engineering solutions. Our expertise supports critical projects like the Palmisano Blvd. Drainage Repairs while preparing communities for future climate resilience challenges across the Gulf Coast region.
Green Infrastructure
We develop green infrastructure solutions that integrate renewable energy systems and eco-friendly design principles into transportation and urban development projects. Our approach combines engineering rigor with sustainability goals to reduce environmental impact while enhancing project longevity. This service encompasses everything from solar-powered transit systems to permeable pavement solutions, supporting clients' environmental mandates and community benefits.
People
Johnny Bradberry
President
With over 30 years of engineering leadership, Johnny Bradberry oversees G.E.C.'s strategic direction and major project execution. His expertise in infrastructure development ensures alignment with national engineering standards while maintaining client-focused outcomes.
Sherri LeBas
Senior Vice President
P.E. licensed engineer Sherri LeBas manages complex project portfolios, combining technical expertise with operational oversight. Her background in infrastructure engineering strengthens G.E.C.'s delivery of large-scale transportation initiatives across multiple states.
Cary Bourgeois
Senior Vice President
As Engineering Division Vice President, Cary Bourgeois leads technical teams in delivering innovative solutions for infrastructure challenges. His engineering credentials ensure adherence to industry standards while advancing sustainable construction practices.
Brian Buckel
Senior Vice President
Construction engineering specialist Brian Buckel directs project implementation phases, ensuring technical precision and schedule adherence. His oversight guarantees smooth transition from design to physical realization across diverse construction environments.
Bliss Bernard
Vice President
Environmental and business development expert Bliss Bernard bridges technical requirements with market opportunities. His leadership enhances G.E.C.'s capacity to deliver environmentally responsible projects aligned with evolving industry demands.
Questions
What engineering services does G.E.C. offer?
We provide electrical engineering, construction management, environmental services, green infrastructure solutions, port development, and water resources engineering.
Does G.E.C. handle transportation infrastructure projects?
Yes, we specialize in multi-modal transportation systems including highway interchanges, bridge widening, and urban street rehabilitation programs.
Are G.E.C.'s projects limited to Louisiana?
No, while we have strong Louisiana roots, we serve clients nationwide with offices in Texas and California.
How experienced is G.E.C. in coastal engineering?
We have extensive experience with coastal projects including the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion initiative and numerous drainage improvement programs.
Has G.E.C. received industry recognition?
We've been named among Engineering News Record's Top 500 Engineering Companies five times and received SASHTO's Large Project Management Award.