Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner Since 1977
Since 1977, Holland Engineering has been a leader in delivering innovative engineering, surveying, and environmental solutions to a diverse clientele. Our team of seasoned professionals combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to provide tailored services for clients ranging from national energy leaders to local West Michigan developers. We specialize in civil infrastructure, energy systems, environmental compliance, geospatial surveying, and pipeline design, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards while balancing cost-effectiveness and long-term sustainability. Our commitment to safety is evidenced by zero injuries in 2024 and a workforce of nearly 100 dedicated professionals.With offices in Holland and Southfield, Michigan, we maintain a client-centric approach through direct collaboration during all project phasesfrom initial planning to construction oversight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, secure necessary permits, and deliver comprehensive solutions that align with both technical requirements and community needs. This enduring focus on quality and innovation has solidified our reputation as one of the Midwest's premier engineering firms.
Services
Civil Engineering
Energy Services
Environmental Compliance
Geospatial Surveying
Pipeline Design
Structural Engineering
Land Development
GIS Mapping
Construction Management
Wetland Mitigation
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 46 years of engineering expertise since 1977
- Multidisciplinary team with specialized certifications
- Proven safety record with zero injuries in 2024
- Advanced technology integration in all services
- Nationwide service with local market expertise
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass site development, utility design, stormwater management, and municipal infrastructure projects. We provide comprehensive solutions from initial planning through construction administration, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards. Our team specializes in creating sustainable, cost-effective designs for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
Energy Services
We offer full-cycle energy infrastructure services including pipeline routing, facility design, and HDD coordination. Our expertise covers gas, oil, and renewable energy projects with specialized capabilities in 3D laser scanning and GIS mapping. Services include regulatory compliance, construction oversight, and integrity management for energy transportation systems.
Environmental Compliance
Our environmental team provides permitting, NEPA compliance, and ecological assessments for infrastructure projects. Services include wetland delineation, threatened species surveys, and FERC filing preparation. We ensure projects meet federal, state, and local environmental regulations while minimizing ecological impact during all project phases.
Geospatial Surveying
We utilize advanced technologies like mobile LiDAR, UAS drones, and 3D laser scanning for precise geospatial data collection. Our services support infrastructure mapping, topographic surveys, and as-built documentation. The data is processed into actionable deliverables including digital terrain models, orthophotos, and GIS-integrated datasets for engineering applications.
Construction Management
Our construction management services include bid package preparation, staking, and field engineering. We provide quality control through construction observation, compliance inspections, and as-built documentation. Our technicians ensure adherence to design specifications while managing timelines and budgets for complex infrastructure projects.
People
Gerald Ford
President & CEO
With decades of leadership experience, Gerald Ford guides Holland Engineering's strategic direction while maintaining focus on client satisfaction and technical excellence across all service lines.
Jennifer Boss
Assistant Business Administrator
Jennifer Boss manages business operations and client relations, ensuring efficient administrative support that aligns with the firm's growth objectives and service standards.
Ryan Ysseldyke
Civil Engineering Group Manager
As Civil Engineering Group Manager, Ryan Ysseldyke leads infrastructure projects with expertise in municipal utilities and land development, combining technical knowledge with practical construction experience.
Desmond Yan
Mechanical Engineering Group Manager
Desmond Yan oversees mechanical engineering operations, specializing in system design and project execution for industrial and energy sector clients across the Midwest region.
Sherry Slocum
Environmental Group Manager
Sherry Slocum leads environmental compliance initiatives, managing ecological assessments and permitting processes that ensure client projects meet regulatory requirements while maintaining environmental stewardship.
Questions
What engineering services does Holland Engineering offer?
We provide civil infrastructure, energy systems, environmental compliance, geospatial surveying, and pipeline design services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
While based in West Michigan, we serve clients nationwide with primary service areas including Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio.
How can I request a land survey?
Complete our online Survey Request Form or contact our Holland office directly at 616-392-5938 to discuss your property survey needs.
Do you offer career opportunities?
Yes, we're always seeking qualified professionals. Visit our Careers page to view current openings in engineering, surveying, and environmental fields.
What permitting assistance do you provide?
Our team secures local, state, and federal permits including zoning variances, wetland approvals, and FERC filings for energy infrastructure projects.
What construction phase services are available?
We offer bid assistance, construction staking, field engineering, compliance inspections, and as-built documentation to ensure projects meet design specifications.
Reviews (2)
C. Dox
May 06, 2018
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Excellent company with proven results. Eric's team is strong and delivers high quality results. By responding quickly, our project was completed ahead of schedule.
Derek Jaromin
Dec 12, 2016
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Doug and his team at Holland Eng. were great to work with. They exceeded my expectation and I will be sure to use them again in the future! I highly recommend them to anyone looking to get survey done.
