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Expert Engineering Services in Atlanta, GA
Phillips Gradick Engineering PC has been delivering high-quality engineering solutions since 2001, working as an integral partner in the design process to ensure client satisfaction. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and telecommunications engineering. With projects completed in over 35 states and international locations, we prioritize attention to detail and adherence to deadlines while maintaining professional registrations in multiple jurisdictions. Our commitment to quality is reflected in every blueprint we produce, serving diverse sectors including education, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial facilities. We foster a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and innovation, ensuring our clients receive cost-effective, schedule-driven solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Our principals hold leadership roles in industry organizations such as ASHRAE, NSPE, and US Green Building Council, demonstrating our dedication to advancing engineering standards. Through our co-op program and employee development initiatives, we cultivate talent that directly benefits our clients' projects. Our LEED-certified professionals specialize in sustainable design solutions that meet modern environmental requirements. With offices in Atlanta and Charlotte, we combine local expertise with nationwide capabilities to deliver exceptional engineering services. Our track record of successful projects across 35+ states underscores our ability to handle complex challenges while maintaining a smooth and enjoyable client experience.
Services
Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Plumbing Design Telecommunications Engineering Specialty Lighting
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • Our engineers have 25+ years of industry experience
  • LEED-certified professionals for sustainable design solutions
  • Licensed in over 35 states with nationwide capabilities
  • Proven track record of on-time, cost-effective project delivery
  • Collaborative approach integrating with client design teams
Associations and certifications
  • LEED AP
  • Professional Engineering licenses in 14+ states
What people say
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Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services encompass HVAC system design and optimization for commercial and industrial facilities. With LEED-certified professionals and 25+ years of experience, we create energy-efficient solutions that meet ASHRAE standards. Our team specializes in system integration for new constructions and retrofits across multiple sectors including healthcare, education, and hospitality.
Electrical Engineering
We provide comprehensive electrical engineering solutions including power distribution, lighting design, and life safety systems. Our licensed engineers with National Council of Examiners certifications deliver code-compliant designs for diverse applications from data centers to retail spaces. With expertise in 14+ state jurisdictions, we ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Plumbing Design
Our plumbing design services cover domestic water systems, waste management, and specialized piping requirements. Certified by the American Society of Plumbing Engineers, our team addresses both conventional and green building needs. With experience in LEED projects and complex commercial developments, we deliver hygienic, code-compliant solutions for new constructions and renovations.
Telecommunications Engineering
We design robust telecommunications infrastructure for commercial buildings and industrial facilities. Our solutions include structured cabling, wireless systems, and data center connectivity. With expertise in modern communication protocols and future-ready infrastructure planning, we ensure reliable connectivity for mission-critical operations across multiple industry sectors.
Specialty Lighting
Our specialty lighting services combine aesthetic considerations with energy efficiency requirements. We create customized illumination solutions for commercial spaces, hospitality venues, and public areas. With membership in the Illumination Engineering Society, our designs meet industry standards while enhancing functionality and visual appeal through advanced lighting technologies.
People
W. Lawrence Phillips, Jr.
President & Electrical Principal
With 25+ years in electrical engineering, he leads with expertise in code compliance and system optimization. Holds PE licenses and active in NSPE and NFPA organizations.
Craig Gradick
Senior Vice President & Mechanical Principal
HVAC specialist with LEED certification and dual engineering degrees. Brings 25+ years of experience in sustainable mechanical system design.
Clay Freels
Vice President & Mechanical/Plumbing Principal
15+ years of plumbing engineering experience with focus on LEED projects and complex building systems. Holds PE license and ASPE certification.
Chad Costley
Vice President & Electrical Principal
22-year electrical engineering veteran with diverse portfolio including power systems and life safety design. Licensed in 14 states.
Brittany Evans
Managing Principal - Charlotte
Plumbing design expert with 10+ years of experience. Manages Charlotte operations with focus on client communication and project execution.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and telecommunications engineering with LEED-certified professionals and expertise in 14+ state jurisdictions.
How long has your company been in business?
Phillips Gradick Engineering has been providing engineering solutions since 2001, with principals having 15-25 years of individual industry experience.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with projects completed in over 35 states and international locations, supported by offices in Atlanta and Charlotte.
Do you offer career opportunities for engineers?
Yes, we offer career development through our co-op program and professional growth initiatives, with multiple success stories of co-ops becoming full-time employees.
What industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including education, healthcare, hospitality, retail, industrial, and correctional facilities with tailored engineering solutions.
How do you ensure project quality and timeliness?
Our integrated design approach combines experienced professionals, proven project management methodologies, and commitment to meeting deadlines without compromising quality standards.