Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Charlotte
Founded in 2006, AME Consulting Engineers has established itself as a leader in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology engineering design. Our team of 33 professionals specializes in complex renovations of existing facilities, including historic buildings, with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. Utilizing cutting-edge technology like REVIT MEP 3D Building Information Modeling, we deliver accurate, well-coordinated construction documents that meet aggressive schedules. Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and quality has earned us recognition as one of Charlotte's Best Places to Work for eight consecutive years. With over 3,200 projects completed nationwide, ranging from $75,000 to $1B, we serve federal, municipal, healthcare, and commercial clients.Our expertise in navigating the complexities of federal and military projects is evidenced by our successful completion of 660+ such projects. We empower our employees to think like owners, ensuring exceptional service delivery across all market sectors. Our credentials include Professional Engineers (PE), LEED Accredited Professionals, and Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD). Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, technical excellence, and dedication to resolving construction-phase challenges. As we expand through our partnership with Salas OBrien, we maintain our founding principles while enhancing our geographic reach and technical capabilities.
Services
MEP Engineering
BIM Modeling
Energy Modeling
SCIF Design
Emergency Power Systems
Building Automation
Facilities Assessments
Utilities Master Planning
Renovation/Rehabilitation
LEED Certification
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of specialized MEP engineering expertise since 2006
- All services provided in-house with REVIT MEP 3D BIM technology
- Proven track record with 3,200+ projects from $75K to $1B
- Team of 33 certified professionals including LEED APs and RCDDs
- Recognized 8 years as Charlotte's Best Place to Work
Associations and certifications
- Professional Engineers (PE)
- LEED AP
- LEED AP BD+C
- Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD)
- Building Energy Modeling Professionals (BEMP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
What people say
Best people to work with
Quality of their work
Responsive team
Exceptional technical expertise
Reliable delivery
Services
MEP Engineering
Our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services focus on complex building systems integration. We deliver comprehensive solutions for new construction and renovations, emphasizing energy efficiency and code compliance. Our engineers utilize advanced modeling tools to ensure precise system coordination.
BIM Modeling
We employ REVIT MEP 3D Building Information Modeling for accurate system visualization and coordination. This technology enables clash detection, construction documentation, and lifecycle management through digital twins. Our BIM expertise reduces field conflicts and project costs.
Energy Modeling
Our energy modeling services optimize building performance through detailed simulations. We analyze HVAC, lighting, and envelope systems to achieve energy savings while maintaining occupant comfort. This service supports LEED certification and code compliance.
SCIF Design
We specialize in designing Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities meeting strict security requirements. Our engineers integrate specialized HVAC, electrical, and physical security systems while maintaining operational functionality and compliance with intelligence community standards.
Facilities Assessments
Our comprehensive facility evaluations identify system deficiencies and maintenance needs. We provide detailed reporting with lifecycle cost analysis and prioritized recommendations for infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects.
People
Michael McGuire
Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer
With 19 years of MEP engineering experience, Michael leads strategic direction while maintaining active project involvement. His technical expertise and commitment to quality have driven the firm's growth and client satisfaction.
Joshua Thompson
President
As President, Joshua oversees daily operations and project execution. A licensed Professional Engineer with LEED and RCDD credentials, he specializes in complex federal facility designs and technology integration.
Chris Kemp
Founding Partner and Vice President
Co-founder Chris Kemp focuses on business development and client relations. His engineering background and industry connections have strengthened our position in federal and military markets.
Stephen Turner
Partner and Vice President Operations
Stephen manages operational efficiency and quality control. With LEED accreditation and extensive project management experience, he ensures timely delivery of complex engineering solutions across diverse market sectors.
Questions
What engineering services does AME Consulting Engineers offer?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology engineering design for complex building systems including BIM modeling, energy analysis, and LEED certification.
What industries does AME Consulting Engineers serve?
We focus on federal/military facilities, healthcare institutions, municipal buildings, education facilities, and commercial projects nationwide.
What project sizes can AME handle?
Our experience spans projects from $75,000 to $1 billion, including renovations of historic buildings and new construction.
What accreditations does AME hold?
Our team includes Professional Engineers (PE), LEED Accredited Professionals, RCDDs, and Project Management Professionals (PMP).
How does AME handle complex renovations?
We specialize in adaptive reuse with 90% of our work involving complex renovations, combining technical expertise with historical preservation standards.
