Pickering Corts

Pickering, Corts & Summerson (PCS) is a leading civil engineering firm with a distinguished history of delivering award-winning, multi-discipline services since 1918. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for infrastructure development projects throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. From our four strategically located offices, we provide comprehensive solutions that encompass every aspect of civil engineering, including bridge inspection, structural engineering, highway engineering, site development, and land surveying.

At PCS, we recognize that our success is directly tied to the satisfaction of our clients. We prioritize building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and a deep understanding of their unique needs. Our team of experienced engineers, surveyors, and technicians are dedicated to providing professional, innovative, and cost-effective solutions that exceed expectations.

Our Services

PCS offers a wide range of civil engineering services tailored to meet the diverse demands of our clients.

• Bridge Inspection: Our expert bridge inspectors utilize state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to conduct thorough evaluations of bridges of all types and sizes. We provide comprehensive inspections, identify potential issues, and develop effective maintenance and rehabilitation plans to ensure the safety and longevity of these vital structures. Our diving expertise allows us to perform underwater bridge inspections, ensuring the integrity of substructure components.
• Structural Engineering: Our structural engineers possess in-depth knowledge of structural design, analysis, and construction. We specialize in providing comprehensive structural solutions for a wide range of projects, including bridges, buildings, tunnels, and roadways. From concept development to construction administration, we ensure that structures are designed and built to withstand the forces of nature and the demands of everyday use.
• Highway Engineering: PCS has a proven track record of successfully delivering highway engineering projects of all scales. Our team of experienced engineers and technicians provides expertise in all phases of highway design, construction, and maintenance. This includes feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, preliminary and final design, construction management, and pavement design.
• Site Development: From planning to construction, PCS provides comprehensive site development services. Our team of engineers and designers work closely with clients to develop sustainable and functional site plans that meet their specific needs. Our expertise includes grading, drainage design, utility layout, parking lot design, and stormwater management.
• Land Surveying: PCS's land surveying professionals provide precise and accurate measurements of land boundaries, elevations, and other geospatial data. Our team utilizes advanced surveying technologies and techniques to ensure the highest level of accuracy and reliability. We offer a wide range of surveying services, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, construction surveys, and geodetic surveys.