Business Details
19 Years
experience
Civil Engineering and Construction Experts
Verdis is a woman-owned, full-service civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and construction firm established in 2007. With 18 years of experience, we specialize in design-build projects and self-perform the majority of our work, delivering superior value to private, commercial, and government clients. Our expertise spans new construction, remodels, historic renovations, and dam repairs, supported by a team with extensive federal project experience across 15 states. Headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with a satellite office in Anchorage, Alaska, we operate nationwide, including Alaska and Hawaii. Certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Idaho and Washington, we combine technical excellence with ethical practices to meet client needs efficiently. Our 275+ federal projects for agencies like the U.S.Navy, FAA, and National Park Service demonstrate our reliability and capability. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, quality control, and a commitment to safety and innovation. Our multidisciplinary team brings decades of combined experience in civil engineering, masonry restoration, and construction management. We are recognized as a 2025 Medium Business of the Year, reflecting our dedication to excellence. Our partnerships with organizations like Apex Accelerators enhance our ability to secure government contracts. By integrating planning, design, engineering, and construction under one roof, we streamline processes and reduce project timelines for our clients.
Services
Civil Engineering
Construction
Masonry Restoration
Planning
Landscape Architecture
Historic Renovation
Dam Repairs
Government Contracting
Design-Build
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 18 years of combined experience in civil engineering and construction
- Successfully completed 275+ federal projects across 15 states
- Self-perform majority of work for greater quality control
- Nationwide service area including Alaska and Hawaii
- Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Idaho and Washington
Associations and certifications
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (Idaho)
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (Washington)
What people say
Excellent and easy to work with
Great admin support
Tight, well-oiled ship
Would hire again
Competent, ethical, professional hands
Services
Civil Engineering
Verdis provides comprehensive civil engineering solutions including infrastructure design, stormwater management, and geotechnical testing. Our team specializes in airport improvements, roadway design, and utility systems for government and private clients. With expertise in federal projects, we ensure compliance with regulatory standards while delivering innovative, cost-effective designs.
Construction
Our construction services cover vertical builds, historic renovations, and heavy civil projects. We self-perform key tasks like masonry restoration and demolition, ensuring quality control across commercial, institutional, and federal contracts. Specialized capabilities include EV charging stations and fire safety inspections for complex structures.
Masonry Restoration
Verdis excels in historic masonry restoration and building preservation. Our skilled craftsmen use traditional techniques to repair and maintain historical integrity while meeting modern safety standards. This service is critical for federal projects involving National Park Service sites and other protected structures.
Planning
We offer land entitlements, subdivision plats, and zoning solutions for commercial and residential developments. Our planning team secures permits and navigates regulatory processes efficiently, supported by expertise in environmental assessments and expert witness testimony for complex land use cases.
Government Contracting
With 9 years of federal contracting experience, we deliver projects for agencies like the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Homeland Security. Our team understands strict compliance requirements and has completed 275+ projects nationwide, leveraging partnerships with programs like Apex Accelerators to enhance contract acquisition.
People
Sandy Young
President/CEO
Sandy Young founded Verdis in 2007 and leads with 18 years of industry experience. Recognized for entrepreneurial spirit by the SBA, she drives strategic growth while maintaining focus on client satisfaction and ethical business practices.
Colin Meehan
COO Construction/Senior Engineer
Colin Meehan oversees construction operations with expertise in federal project management. His engineering background ensures technical excellence across Verdis' diverse portfolio of civil and infrastructure projects.
Molly Mazzuca
Managing Director, Operations & Finance
Molly Mazzuca directs financial operations and project management for Verdis. With dual expertise in accounting and construction, she ensures fiscal discipline while supporting the company's rapid growth and federal contracting success.
Stephanie Blalack
Planning Manager/Senior Land Use Planner
Stephanie Blalack leads land use planning initiatives with specialized knowledge in zoning and environmental compliance. Her work secures critical permits for Verdis' commercial and government projects across the western United States.
Mike Paul
COO of Engineering/Senior Engineer
Mike Paul directs engineering operations with professional licensure and technical expertise. He manages complex civil projects including stormwater systems and infrastructure improvements, ensuring adherence to the highest engineering standards.
Questions
What services does Verdis specialize in?
Verdis specializes in civil engineering, construction, masonry restoration, planning, and landscape architecture with federal contracting expertise.
How long has Verdis been in business?
Verdis has operated since 2007, with 9 years dedicated to federal contracting and 18 years total industry experience.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients nationwide, including Alaska and Hawaii, with offices in Idaho and Alaska.
Are you certified as a woman-owned business?
Yes, Verdis is a woman-owned enterprise certified as Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Idaho and Washington.
What types of clients do you work with?
We serve federal agencies (USACE, National Park Service), state/municipal governments, and private investors.
Can you handle historic renovation projects?
Yes, we are recognized leaders in historic masonry restoration and building preservation nationwide.
