Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Construction & Engineering Solutions in Reno, NV
Founded in 1978, we have built a legacy of excellence through innovative civil engineering, structural engineering, and construction services. Our team of problem solvers is dedicated to enhancing community infrastructure with creative solutions that stand the test of time. With decades of combined experience, we specialize in transportation systems, seismic retrofitting, geotechnical investigations, and large-scale construction projects across the western United States. Our commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration ensures every project benefits from cutting-edge methodologies and rigorous quality standards.As stewards of professional growth, we mentor talent to maintain industry leadership while prioritizing environmental responsibility and community impact. This enduring philosophy has established us as trusted partners for municipalities, private developers, and public agencies seeking reliable, forward-thinking engineering solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Services
Construction Management
Surveying & Mapping
GIS Mapping
Pavement Evaluations
Materials Testing
3D Scanning
Aerial Photogrammetry
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in civil and structural engineering since 1978
- Our team includes NAQTC, ACI, and ICC certified construction inspectors
- We implement advanced 3D scanning and UAS mapping technologies
- Our geotechnical division specializes in cost-effective foundation solutions
- We maintain AASHTO-certified materials testing laboratories
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team creates innovative designs for transportation systems, erosion control projects, and water/wastewater infrastructure. We specialize in stormwater analysis, institutional development, and private sector projects requiring comprehensive engineering solutions. With expertise in municipal planning and sustainable design, we deliver infrastructure that enhances community quality of life while meeting regulatory requirements and environmental standards.
Structural Engineering
The structural engineering division provides seismic retrofitting and rehabilitation for historical buildings alongside new construction projects. Our services cover commercial, industrial, and institutional structures with specialized expertise in power plants and green energy facilities. With over eight decades of combined experience, we deliver structural solutions that balance safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness across diverse project types.
Geotechnical Services
Our geotechnical team investigates subsurface conditions to develop foundation solutions for municipal buildings, roads, and pipelines. We employ advanced stabilization techniques including geotextile fabrics and reinforced earth mats. With 30+ years of experience, our engineers provide cost-effective recommendations for complex soil conditions while maintaining AASHTO-certified laboratory testing capabilities for accurate material analysis.
Construction Management
Our construction services division offers full lifecycle project management from staking to final inspection. Certified inspectors with 19+ years average experience ensure quality control for pavement maintenance, structural steel, and concrete projects. We provide data-driven pavement management systems and specialized inspection services that integrate with GIS databases for comprehensive infrastructure maintenance planning.
Surveying & Mapping
The surveying division utilizes GNSS receivers and 3D scanners for boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking. Our capabilities include UAS mapping and photogrammetric analysis for forested terrain projects. With 33+ years of field experience, our team delivers precise geospatial data that supports civil engineering projects and integrates with GIS systems for asset management.
People
Randall Long
Chief Executive Officer
With decades of engineering leadership, Randall guides strategic direction while maintaining focus on technical excellence and community impact through our infrastructure projects.
Eric Hutchens
Director Structural Engineering Division
A structural engineering expert with 30+ years' experience, Eric specializes in seismic retrofitting historical buildings and designing commercial structures across diverse geographic regions.
Greg Phillips
Director Surveying Division
Greg leads survey operations with 33 years of expertise in public works and private survey projects, maintaining professional standards as Eureka County Surveyor.
Mitch Burns
Materials Engineering Manager
As geotechnical specialist with 31 years' experience, Mitch oversees materials testing labs and provides expert analysis for foundation solutions in complex subsurface conditions.
Brian Harer
Senior Project Manager
With 17 years in construction management, Brian ensures project compliance through certified inspection methods while leading teams in roadway and utility infrastructure development.
Questions
What engineering services does Lumos & Associates offer?
We provide civil, structural, geotechnical, and construction engineering services with specialized expertise in seismic retrofitting, pavement management, and geospatial surveying.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
Our engineering and construction services cover Nevada, California, Idaho, and select projects in Hawaii and international locations like Guatemala and the Philippines.
How long has your company been in business?
Lumos & Associates has delivered engineering solutions since 1978, maintaining continuous operations for over four decades.
Do you offer career opportunities for engineers?
We actively mentor engineering talent through career development programs focused on innovation and technical excellence in civil infrastructure projects.
What construction management capabilities do you have?
Our certified inspectors manage projects using data-driven pavement analysis and integrate GIS systems for comprehensive infrastructure maintenance programs.
Can you handle complex geotechnical investigations?
Our team performs advanced soil analysis and stabilization techniques for municipal buildings, tunnels, and pipeline projects with AASHTO-certified laboratory support.