Business Details
Trusted Civil Engineering Services in Santa Cruz
MME has been a trusted provider of civil and structural engineering services for over 30 years, serving clients across the Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay Areas. Our firm specializes in comprehensive engineering solutions, including project planning, design, permitting, and construction administration for diverse infrastructure projects. With a team of licensed professionals, we deliver expertise in structural systems, site improvements, and sustainable design while maintaining a commitment to innovation and client satisfaction. Our engineers utilize advanced technology and adhere to the latest industry standards to ensure precision and reliability in every project. Backed by professional liability insurance and a focus on continuous education, we prioritize quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.Our dedication to excellence extends to forensic studies, expert witness services, and collaboration with public and private sector clients. By exploring multiple solutions to complex challenges, we ensure tailored outcomes that meet the unique demands of coastal and earthquake-prone environments. This philosophy has earned us a reputation for superior performance, durability, and client-centric service. Our certifications, including LEED AP credentials, reflect our leadership in sustainable practices. At MME, we remain committed to advancing engineering excellence while delivering value-driven results for every project.
Services
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Sustainable Planning
Expert Witness
LEED Certification
Site Improvements
Building Retrofits
Utility Systems
Coastal Structures
Construction Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in civil and structural engineering.
- Our team includes LEED AP certified engineers for sustainable design.
- We offer full-service project management from planning to construction.
- We maintain $2M professional liability insurance for client protection.
- Our engineers use advanced technology like AutoCAD Civil3D and LEED tools.
Services
Structural Engineering
MME provides comprehensive structural engineering services for new construction and retrofits, including analysis, design, and construction administration. Our expertise covers buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and marine facilities. We specialize in seismic upgrades and coastal structures, ensuring compliance with modern safety standards while optimizing cost-effectiveness and durability for long-term performance.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass site development, roadways, utility systems, and stormwater management. We deliver full-cycle solutions from feasibility studies to construction oversight, focusing on sustainable practices and regulatory compliance. Our team handles municipal projects, commercial developments, and public works infrastructure with a commitment to innovative design and technical excellence.
Sustainable Planning
MME integrates sustainable principles into every project phase, including LEED certification guidance and low-impact development strategies. Our engineers optimize energy efficiency and environmental stewardship while maintaining functional requirements. With LEED AP-certified professionals, we help clients achieve sustainability goals through innovative solutions like solar support systems and eco-friendly site planning.
Expert Witness
We provide expert witness services for legal cases involving structural failures, construction disputes, and engineering analysis. Our team delivers clear technical testimony supported by advanced modeling tools and decades of industry experience. Services include damage assessments, corrective measure identification, and courtroom-ready documentation to support plaintiffs, defendants, and insurance companies.
Construction Management
MME offers end-to-end construction management services, including quality control, scheduling, and contractor coordination. We ensure adherence to design specifications and budget constraints throughout the building process. Our team provides on-site supervision, change order management, and compliance verification to guarantee successful project delivery aligned with client objectives.
People
Rodney Cahill
Principal Engineer
Rodney Cahill, PE, directs MME's engineering team with 30+ years of experience in civil and structural projects across California. He specializes in coastal infrastructure and seismic design, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction through innovative problem-solving and rigorous quality control standards.
Dale Hendsbee
Structural Department Lead
Dale Hendsbee leads MME's structural engineering division, overseeing complex building and bridge projects. With expertise in forensic analysis and retrofit design, he ensures structural integrity while maintaining cost-effective solutions for public and private clients throughout the central coast region.
David Glucs
Civil Engineering Manager
David Glucs manages MME's civil engineering projects, specializing in municipal infrastructure and sustainable site development. His 25-year career includes managing large-scale public works projects, focusing on stormwater management and ADA-compliant design for communities across California.
Phil Doody
Senior Project Engineer
Phil Doody serves as senior project engineer with expertise in utility systems and transportation infrastructure. He coordinates multidisciplinary teams to deliver water, sewer, and roadway projects that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing long-term maintenance efficiency for municipal clients.
Angela Hebard
Project Coordinator
Angela Hebard manages project logistics and client communications at MME. With 15 years of experience in engineering administration, she ensures seamless coordination between design teams, contractors, and public agencies to maintain project timelines and budget compliance.
Questions
What engineering services does MME offer?
MME provides structural engineering, civil engineering, sustainable planning, expert witness services, and construction management for buildings, infrastructure, and public works projects.
How long has MME been in business?
MME has provided engineering services for over 30 years, specializing in civil and structural projects along California's central coast region.
What areas does MME serve?
MME primarily serves the Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay Areas, with expertise in coastal and earthquake-prone environment engineering challenges.
Does MME handle LEED-certified projects?
Yes, MME has LEED AP-certified engineers who guide clients through sustainable design and certification processes for environmentally responsible construction projects.
What insurance coverage does MME maintain?
MME carries $2M professional liability insurance per claim, along with general liability, auto, and workers' compensation policies to protect clients and projects.
Can MME provide expert testimony?
Yes, MME offers expert witness services including technical analysis, damage assessments, and courtroom testimony using advanced modeling tools for legal cases involving engineering issues.
Reviews (1)
Zach Graff
Mar 07, 2017
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I've worked with Mesiti-Miller for years in my own career as a Civil Engineering consultant. They have great leadership and strong team of engineers. I'm quick to go to them with any needs that go beyond my own skill set.