Business Details
26 Years
experience
Engineering Design & Technical Staffing Experts
At Darnell Technical Services, we embody our core values of Character, Integrity, and Service through every project and partnership. With over 25 years of experience in the architectural, engineering, and construction industries, we specialize in providing technical resource solutions and engineering design services to private firms and public agencies. Our team of qualified professionals, including engineers, drafters, project managers, and construction specialists, delivers expertise in civil, structural, transportation, and utility projects, utilizing advanced CADD tools like AutoCAD, MicroStation, and GIS. We prioritize pre-qualification and screening of all professionals to ensure seamless integration with client teams, offering both temporary and long-term staffing solutions. Our commitment extends beyond technical excellence to active community involvement, reflecting our dedication to improving both workplace and societal environments.By combining industry-specific knowledge with a client-centric approach, we address complex technical challenges while maintaining transparency and ethical standards. Our track record of successful collaborations with federal, state, and local municipalities underscores our reputation as a trusted leader in engineering design and resource management. Through strategic partnerships and a focus on innovation, we empower clients to achieve project goals efficiently and sustainably. Our leadership team brings decades of hands-on experience in civil engineering, recruitment, and business development, ensuring alignment with client needs. Whether supporting infrastructure upgrades or renewable energy initiatives, we remain steadfast in our mission to deliver quality solutions that enhance both professional and community outcomes.
Services
Engineering Design
Technical Staffing
CADD Services
GIS Mapping
Project Management
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
AutoCAD Support
Transportation Projects
Utility Design
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We provide pre-qualified engineering professionals with 20+ years of industry experience.
- Our team specializes in CADD and GIS solutions for complex infrastructure projects.
- We serve both private firms and federal/state government agencies.
- Our leadership has decades of civil engineering and technical recruitment expertise.
- We maintain a strong commitment to community involvement and ethical practices.
Services
Engineering Design
We deliver comprehensive engineering design solutions for civil, structural, and transportation projects, including pipeline systems, bridges, and public utilities. Our team utilizes advanced CADD tools to create detailed plans that meet client specifications and regulatory standards. With decades of experience in municipal and private-sector projects, we ensure technical accuracy and compliance while optimizing project efficiency and sustainability.
Technical Staffing
Our technical staffing services connect clients with pre-qualified professionals in engineering, drafting, and project management. We specialize in placing experts in civil, structural, and construction roles for both temporary and long-term assignments. By rigorously screening candidates, we ensure seamless integration with client teams, reducing hiring risks and project delays while maintaining industry-specific expertise.
CADD Services
We provide on-site and off-site CADD support using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and GIS tools for infrastructure and utility projects. Our services include creating detailed design plans, updating existing schematics, and ensuring compliance with municipal standards. With expertise in transportation, water resources, and building systems, we enhance project visualization and precision for public and private clients.
GIS Mapping
Our GIS mapping services support infrastructure planning and environmental assessments through accurate spatial data analysis. We create detailed maps for utilities, transportation networks, and land development projects, integrating field data with digital platforms. This enables clients to make informed decisions about project feasibility, regulatory compliance, and resource allocation across complex landscapes.
Project Management
We offer end-to-end project management for engineering and construction initiatives, coordinating timelines, resources, and technical teams. Our approach emphasizes risk mitigation, budget adherence, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful project delivery. With experience in large-scale infrastructure upgrades, we provide the leadership needed to navigate complex regulatory and operational challenges efficiently.
People
Pamanita Hopkins
President and CEO
With 27+ years in civil/structural CADD management, Pamanita leads Darnell Technical Services as a leader in engineering design and technical resources. She focuses on strategic growth and community engagement in Orange County.
Mark DeSisto
Director of Operations
Mark brings 20+ years of engineering recruiting experience, specializing in connecting candidates with civil engineering and construction projects. He joined Darnell in 2016 after a career spanning corporate and staffing agency roles.
Andre Pirl
Chief Strategy Officer
Andre has a decade of experience in construction, engineering, and legal client services. He combines analytical rigor with a personal touch to identify talent and drive strategic partnerships for Darnell Technical Services.
Jim Bowman
Business Development Leader
Jim contributes 28 years of sales and risk management experience from companies like US Steel and The Home Depot. He focuses on talent identification and business growth in the architectural and engineering sectors.
Questions
What services does Darnell Technical Services offer?
We provide engineering design solutions, technical staffing, CADD/GIS services, and project management for civil, structural, and transportation projects.
How does Darnell ensure quality in staffing solutions?
All professionals undergo rigorous pre-qualification, screening, and reference checks to match client-specific technical and project requirements.
Which industries do you specialize in?
We focus on civil engineering, structural design, transportation infrastructure, utilities, and renewable energy projects for public and private sectors.
Do you work with government agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with federal, state, and local municipalities on infrastructure and public works projects across California and Nevada.
What CADD tools do your engineers use?
Our team utilizes AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, and ESRI tools for design, mapping, and production support in engineering projects.
