Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Engineering & Environmental Solutions in Little Rock
Since our founding in 2007, we have dedicated ourselves to becoming the go-to resource for engineering, environmental compliance, and sustainability solutions. Our merger with Terracon in 2024 expanded our capabilities through a network of 175+ offices and 6,000+ employees, enabling us to serve clients locally, nationally, and internationally. Our multidisciplinary team delivers innovative, cost-effective engineering services spanning civil, industrial, and environmental projects. We specialize in EHS compliance, guiding clients through complex regulatory requirements and developing proactive management systems tailored to their needs.Our sustainability experts provide data-driven ESG strategies, including materiality assessments and carbon footprint analysis, aligned with GRI and GHG Protocol standards. With a systematic approach to digital solutions, we implement platforms like Intelex to streamline EHS and sustainability data management. Our Harbor Behaviors define our commitment to client success, emphasizing relationship-building, ethical service, and organizational excellence. Over 17 years, we've maintained a 15-year client retention rate by prioritizing innovation, transparency, and long-term partnerships.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Compliance
Sustainability Consulting
Digital Solutions
Wastewater System Design
Feasibility Studies
Environmental Site Assessments
Air Permitting
Energy Management
Asbestos Surveys
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of experience in engineering and EHS compliance solutions.
- Our team of 6,000+ professionals ensures nationwide expertise and local execution.
- We develop tailored EHS management systems aligned with industry-specific regulations.
- Our GRI-certified sustainability team provides auditable, data-driven ESG strategies.
- We implement scalable digital platforms for efficient EHS and sustainability data management.
What people say
Innovative engineering solutions
Proactive EHS management
Data-driven sustainability
Expert compliance guidance
Services
Environmental Compliance
Our EHS compliance team specializes in regulatory permitting, compliance audits, and program development. We assist with air permitting, SPCC plans, hazardous waste compliance, and environmental assessments. From industrial hygiene to natural resource management, we create tailored systems that align with your operational needs while ensuring adherence to complex environmental regulations and standards.
Sustainability Programs
We design comprehensive sustainability strategies including materiality assessments, carbon footprint analysis, and metric development. Our GRI-certified experts help establish or enhance ESG programs with data-driven roadmaps. Services cover CDP reporting, GHG inventories, and sustainability metric frameworks aligned with global standards like GRI and GHG Protocol for corporate responsibility initiatives.
Digital Solutions
Our Digital Solutions group implements cloud-based EHS management platforms like Intelex. We handle system configuration, data integration, and custom reporting dashboards. With 8+ years of experience as an Intelex Strategic Partner, we provide software lifecycle support including implementation, training, and ongoing administration for efficient compliance and sustainability data management.
Civil Engineering
We deliver civil engineering solutions for water/wastewater systems, land surveying, and industrial projects. Our services include feasibility studies, cost estimation, and construction management. From facility revitalization to municipal infrastructure, we integrate EHS compliance considerations throughout the project lifecycle to ensure sustainable, code-compliant solutions meeting budget and timeline requirements.
Environmental Site Assessments
We conduct Phase I/II environmental site assessments and remediation planning. Our assessments identify potential contamination issues and regulatory risks for property transactions. Services include soil and groundwater sampling, asbestos/lead surveys, and remediation strategies to ensure compliance with state and federal environmental regulations during property development or acquisition.
People
Leslie Davis
President & CEO
Leading Harbor since 2022, Leslie Davis drives innovative engineering and sustainability solutions. With extensive industry experience, she focuses on expanding service offerings while maintaining the company's core mission of client-centric excellence and environmental stewardship.
Andrew Rike
Principal & Vice-President
As Vice-President of Engineering, Andrew Rike oversees technical excellence in project delivery. A licensed professional engineer, he brings specialized expertise in civil and environmental engineering projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that integrate regulatory compliance and sustainability principles.
Lisa Rotenberry
Senior Director, EHS Compliance
With 30+ years of environmental regulatory experience, Lisa Rotenberry leads our EHS Compliance Division. She specializes in air, solid waste, and stormwater permitting, delivering compliance strategies that balance environmental responsibility with operational efficiency for diverse industrial clients.
Woody Martin
Director of Engineering
Registered engineer Woody Martin directs engineering operations with 27 years of experience across manufacturing and military sectors. He specializes in civil infrastructure projects, overseeing teams that deliver cost-effective, code-compliant engineering solutions for municipal and industrial clients nationwide.
Liz Harder
Director, Sustainability
As Director of Sustainability, Liz Harder leads ESG initiatives with expertise in carbon footprinting and sustainability metrics. With a dual degree in Environmental Science and Business, she develops data-driven sustainability strategies and GHG reporting frameworks for corporate clients seeking measurable environmental impact reductions.
Questions
How does Harbor's merger with Terracon benefit clients?
The merger expands our resources while maintaining local execution. Clients gain access to Terracon's 175+ offices and 6,000+ professionals, enhancing our ability to deliver complex projects nationwide without compromising personalized service.
What industries do Harbor's engineering services support?
We serve industrial, municipal, commercial, governmental, and military sectors. Our projects range from wastewater treatment plants to manufacturing facility renovations, with expertise in civil, mechanical, and environmental engineering applications.
How does Harbor approach EHS compliance programs?
We develop tailored EHS systems through regulatory audits, permitting assistance, and program implementation. Our approach combines compliance with operational efficiency, addressing specific client needs across environmental, health/safety, and process safety management areas.
What sustainability services differentiate Harbor from competitors?
Our GRI-certified team specializes in auditable ESG programs with materiality assessments, carbon footprint analysis, and metric development. We provide data-driven roadmaps aligned with global standards while maintaining practical implementation frameworks for measurable sustainability outcomes.
How does Harbor handle software implementation for compliance management?
As Intelex Strategic Partners, we implement EHS software solutions with customized configurations. Our services include system design, data integration, user training, and ongoing administration to ensure platforms adapt to evolving compliance and sustainability reporting requirements.
What makes Harbor's approach to engineering projects unique?
We integrate EHS compliance considerations throughout project lifecycles. From conceptual design to construction management, our engineers collaborate with internal compliance experts to deliver solutions that balance technical excellence with regulatory adherence and sustainability principles.
