Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering & Consulting Partner in Wall, NJ
Founded in 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has established itself as a leading full-service engineering and consulting firm dedicated to addressing complex infrastructure challenges. With over 225 professionals across seven Northeastern U.S. locations, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for bridges, buildings, environmental systems, and geotechnical projects. Our multidisciplinary approach integrates expertise in construction engineering, telecommunications, renewable energy, and water resources to improve communities through practical design and technical excellence.Recognized nationally in Engineering News-Record rankings, our AASHTO-accredited materials testing laboratory ensures rigorous quality control for clients ranging from government agencies to private developers. For 50 years, our client-focused commitment has driven projects that modernize aging infrastructure, enhance public safety, and support sustainable development while maintaining a corporate culture of continuous education and industry leadership.
Services
Bridge Engineering
Construction Engineering
Environmental Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Telecommunications Design
Water Resources
Land Development
Survey Services
EV Infrastructure
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of engineering expertise across diverse infrastructure projects
- AASHTO-accredited materials testing laboratory ensures quality control
- Specialized services in historic bridge preservation and renewable energy
- Client-focused approach with immediate resolution commitment
- Nationally ranked in Engineering News-Record's Top Firms
Associations and certifications
- AASHTO
What people say
Award-winning projects
Technical expertise
Client-focused approach
Regulatory compliance
Quality control
Services
Bridge Engineering
Our bridge engineering services integrate technical expertise with regulatory compliance to deliver safe, durable infrastructure solutions. We specialize in new construction, rehabilitation, and historic preservation projects for government agencies and private clients. From initial concept development to final construction oversight, our team provides comprehensive services including hydrologic analysis, culvert design, and structural evaluations that have earned national recognition for complex bridge projects.
Environmental Services
We offer full-cycle environmental consulting services addressing contamination challenges across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. Our LSRP-certified professionals deliver cost-effective remediation solutions for soil and groundwater contamination while ensuring regulatory compliance. From preliminary assessments to final site closure, we provide expert consultation for brownfield redevelopment, hazardous waste management, and environmental impact assessments that support sustainable land use and regulatory negotiations.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical engineering services combine scientific analysis with practical construction knowledge to solve complex earthwork challenges. We conduct subsurface explorations and geotechnical evaluations that inform foundation design, retaining wall construction, and pavement engineering solutions. With expertise in soil mechanics and rock analysis, our team delivers reliable data and design recommendations that ensure structural stability and construction efficiency for diverse infrastructure projects.
Construction Engineering
We provide comprehensive construction engineering services ensuring projects meet quality standards and budget requirements. Our AASHTO-accredited laboratory supports field testing with rapid results while our team manages federal compliance, contract administration, and quality assurance. From materials testing to final project closeout documentation, we offer continuous oversight that maintains construction timelines and ensures adherence to engineering specifications for transportation and infrastructure developments.
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services cover analysis and design of diverse building types using multiple construction materials. We specialize in high-rise structures, blast-resistant designs, and complex seismic solutions while maintaining expertise in traditional construction methods. From precast architectural elements to forensic investigations, our team delivers structural systems that balance innovation with practicality for commercial, residential, and institutional projects requiring both technical precision and construction feasibility.
People
Steven Tardy
President & CEO
Licensed professional engineer with extensive leadership experience in engineering management and infrastructure development. Drives strategic growth while maintaining technical excellence across diverse projects.
Andrew French
Executive Vice President & COO
Licensed professional engineer overseeing land development operations and project delivery. Brings technical expertise in civil engineering and construction management to client solutions.
Matthew Gizzi
Executive Vice President & CFO
Licensed professional engineer managing geo-environmental and construction divisions. Combines financial leadership with technical knowledge to optimize project outcomes and business operations.
Brian Decina
Executive Vice President
Licensed professional engineer with construction management expertise. Oversees civil/site projects and ensures technical quality while maintaining client-focused service delivery standards.
Julia Moroney
Director of Marketing
Marketing professional with industry-specific knowledge managing business development initiatives. Focuses on strategic communications and client relationship management to support firm growth objectives.
Questions
What engineering services does French & Parrello Associates offer?
We provide bridge engineering, environmental remediation, geotechnical analysis, structural design, construction management, and specialized services in telecommunications and renewable energy infrastructure.
How long has FPA been in business?
Since 1974, we've delivered engineering solutions across the Northeastern United States with continuous service for over 50 years.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we serve government agencies, municipalities, and private developers with comprehensive engineering and consulting services for diverse infrastructure needs.
What makes FPA different from other engineering firms?
Our AASHTO-accredited materials testing laboratory, historic preservation expertise, and multidisciplinary approach combine with 50+ years of regional experience to deliver unique value.
How does FPA ensure project quality control?
Through our accredited laboratory testing, experienced technical staff, and comprehensive construction oversight services that maintain strict adherence to engineering standards.
Can FPA handle complex infrastructure projects?
Yes, our team specializes in complex projects including historic bridge preservation, renewable energy systems, and large-scale environmental remediation with proven success.
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