Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Camden, NJ
Founded in 1987 by Mark Washington and Ulrick Joseph, our firm was established with the vision of becoming the leading minority-owned consulting engineering firm on the East Coast. We specialize in designing safe, energy-efficient, and environmentally conscious facilities while maintaining a strong commitment to client satisfaction. Our team of experienced engineers brings over 150 years of combined expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), we serve diverse industries across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our principals have hand-selected a team of qualified professionals who share our values of precision, innovation, and personalized service. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client while adhering to the highest standards of engineering excellence.Our engineers possess specialized knowledge in HVAC systems, electrical design, plumbing infrastructure, and fire protection for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. With decades of experience in both new construction and facility renovations, we ensure every project benefits from technical expertise and meticulous attention to detail. Our leadership team maintains strong relationships with contractors and clients through transparent communication and collaborative problem-solving. We remain dedicated to advancing sustainable engineering practices while providing cost-effective, future-ready solutions for our clients.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Systems
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection
Building Systems
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Certified MBE/DBE status with specialized access to government contracting opportunities
- Over 150 years of combined engineering experience across multiple disciplines
- Client-focused approach with personalized attention to project requirements
- Proven expertise in HVAC, electrical systems, and fire protection engineering
- Established relationships with contractors and clients through transparent communication
Associations and certifications
- MBE
- DBE
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services specialize in HVAC system design for diverse facilities including educational institutions, healthcare centers, and government buildings. We provide comprehensive solutions for new construction, renovations, and system upgrades while prioritizing energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Our engineers conduct detailed feasibility studies and performance evaluations to ensure optimal system integration and long-term operational efficiency.
Electrical Systems
We deliver complete electrical engineering solutions including power distribution, lighting design, and emergency systems. Our expertise covers service upgrades, voltage drop calculations, and specialized systems like fire alarms and communication networks. With over 30 years of experience, we ensure code compliance and reliability in commercial, industrial, and institutional applications while maintaining focus on safety and sustainability.
Plumbing Design
Our plumbing engineering services encompass comprehensive water distribution, drainage, and fire protection systems for residential, commercial, and healthcare facilities. With 40+ years of industry experience, we design code-compliant solutions that balance functionality with water conservation. Our team specializes in complex pharmaceutical and industrial plumbing requirements while ensuring seamless integration with building infrastructure.
Fire Protection
We provide specialized fire protection engineering for commercial and industrial facilities, including sprinkler systems, fire alarm integration, and life safety code compliance. Our designs incorporate advanced detection systems and suppression technologies while coordinating with mechanical and electrical systems. With decades of experience in healthcare and pharmaceutical projects, we ensure reliable protection and regulatory compliance.
Building Systems
Our integrated building systems approach combines mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering with fire protection design to create cohesive, efficient facilities. We specialize in holistic solutions for educational campuses, correctional facilities, and historical buildings while maintaining focus on sustainability and operational efficiency. Our team provides complete system analysis and lifecycle planning for new and existing structures.
People
Mark B. Washington
Principal Mechanical Engineer
With 29+ years of HVAC expertise, specializes in designing systems for educational, governmental, and historical buildings while ensuring energy efficiency and code compliance.
Ulrick P. Joseph
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Experienced project director with expertise in building services engineering and client relationship management, ensuring timely project delivery and quality standards.
Antoine Joseph
Mechanical Engineer
Specializes in design proposal analysis and system calculations, contributing to HVAC and plumbing projects with technical precision and innovative solutions.
Walter O. Johnson, Jr.
Electrical Engineer
30+ years of experience in electrical system design, including power distribution, emergency systems, and lighting controls for diverse commercial applications.
Ivan L. Fairfax
Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer
40-year industry veteran with expertise in plumbing and fire protection design for healthcare, industrial, and residential projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Questions
What engineering services does Mark Ulrick Engineers offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as both a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Mid-Atlantic region including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland.
What types of projects do you specialize in?
Our expertise includes HVAC systems, electrical design, plumbing infrastructure, and fire protection for educational, healthcare, and government facilities.