Business Details
48 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Civil & Environmental Engineering Solutions
Municipal Engineering Services Company has been delivering civil and environmental engineering solutions for over 40 years. Our expertise spans solid waste management, water and wastewater treatment, site development, and funding assistance. With offices in Garner and Boone, North Carolina, we combine decades of local experience with award-winning designs to address diverse municipal and industrial challenges. Our multidisciplinary team includes professional engineers, land surveyors, and environmental specialists committed to sustainable practices. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term client relationships through honesty, reliability, and technical excellence.Our family-like culture ensures personalized attention while maintaining rigorous industry standards. From feasibility studies to construction oversight, we provide end-to-end project execution tailored to specific client needs. Our engineers have pioneered innovative systems like North Carolinas first standalone Microsand Enhanced Flocculation water treatment plant. With 24/7 service availability and a proven track record of securing over $135 million in funding for clients, we combine technical proficiency with practical problem-solving to deliver cost-effective solutions.
Services
Solid Waste Management
Water Treatment Plants
Wastewater Systems
Site Development
Funding Assistance
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Environmental Assessments
Engineered Buildings
Surveying Services
Construction Oversight
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in municipal and environmental engineering.
- Our local expertise spans North Carolina's diverse geographical challenges.
- Award-winning designs combine innovation with practical implementation.
- Trusted by clients for consistent delivery of cost-effective solutions.
- Comprehensive services cover all phases from planning to construction.
What people say
Trustworthy, Honest and Dependable
They are super to deal with
Never let me down
First to obtain Subtitle D Permit
Consistently deliver projects on time
Services
Solid Waste Management
We design and maintain compliant solid waste systems including landfills, transfer stations, and methane control. Our engineers have permitted over 30 MSW facilities in North Carolina. Services include groundwater monitoring, closure planning, and regulatory compliance for public and private clients.
Water Treatment Plants
Specializing in water treatment facility upgrades and new construction. We pioneered North Carolinas first Microsand Enhanced Flocculation WTP. Services include capacity expansions, storage tank design, and hydraulic modeling to ensure reliable, high-quality water supply.
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Our SUE services use air vacuum excavation and geophysical techniques to accurately locate underground utilities. Offering all four quality levels from historical research to precise non-destructive excavation for safe infrastructure planning.
Funding Assistance
Securing over $135 million in federal and state funding since 2007. We assist clients with grant applications, compliance, and administration for infrastructure projects including CDBG, USDA, and EDA programs.
Site Development
Providing full-service site development solutions from erosion control to stormwater management. Our award-winning designs address North Carolina's varied topography, ensuring ADA-compliant, environmentally sensitive projects from concept to completion.
People
Carol Woodie
President
Carol Woodie, majority owner, has led Municipal Engineering since 1979. Instrumental in SWUC certification, she maintains operational oversight while mentoring staff. Her decades of experience ensure continuity in the firm's core values.
Travis Woodie
COO/CFO
Travis Woodie, with finance expertise and 18+ years in operations, manages day-to-day activities. A fourth-generation engineer, his hands-on experience and academic background drive efficient business management while preserving family legacy.
Jim Woodie
Founder
Founder Jim Woodie established the company in 1978 with municipal experience from local government roles. His leadership philosophy emphasizing honesty and client dedication continues to shape the firm's culture across generations.
Questions
What engineering services does Municipal Engineering offer?
We specialize in water/wastewater treatment, solid waste management, site development, subsurface utility engineering, and grant assistance for infrastructure projects.
How long has Municipal Engineering been in business?
The company has served clients since 1978 with over 40 years of continuous operation and engineering expertise.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our technical team is available for emergency response while office hours operate 8am-5pm Monday-Friday.
Can you help secure funding for projects?
Our dedicated funding division has secured over $135 million in grants and loans for clients since 2007.
What areas do you serve?
While based in North Carolina, we serve clients across the southeastern United States and beyond.
Are your designs environmentally sustainable?
Yes, we integrate environmental protection in every project, including creek daylighting and erosion control measures.
