Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Structural Engineering Solutions in Raleigh, NC
Atlas Engineering is a respected consulting firm dedicated to ensuring the safety and integrity of the built environment. Our team specializes in tackling complex repair projects and developing sustainable solutions for structural and building envelope systems. With over 25 years of experience serving Raleigh, NC, we work with federal and state governments, universities, and industrial clients on projects ranging from emergency disaster response to historic building restoration. Our staff includes registered Professional Engineers (PE) and Registered Roof Consultants (RRC) who provide comprehensive services including facility condition surveys, damage assessments, and construction administration. We maintain a strong commitment to ethical practices and community impact, with engineers volunteering for FEMA urban search and rescue teams and providing critical infrastructure support during emergencies.Our client-focused approach ensures personalized oversight from project inception through completion, with 90% of our work coming from repeat clients and referrals. We hold a federal GSA on-call consulting contract and are certified as a North Carolina Small Business Enterprise. Our expertise spans structural engineering design, building envelope and roofing systems, and emergency engineering support for catastrophic failures. We prioritize sustainability through building repurposing and refurbishment while maintaining strict adherence to technical, functional, and budgetary requirements for every project.
Services
Structural Engineering
Building Envelope Assessment
Emergency Response
Roofing Design
Disaster Recovery
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of structural engineering experience in Raleigh, NC
- Our team includes registered Professional Engineers and Roof Consultants
- We provide 24/7 emergency response capabilities for disaster situations
- 90% of our projects come from repeat clients and referrals
- We hold a federal GSA on-call consulting contract
Associations and certifications
- IIBEC
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering team specializes in evaluating, repairing, and modifying existing structures for public and private clients. With over 100 years of combined industry experience, we handle complex projects involving industrial facilities, historical buildings, and educational institutions. Our services include architectural modifications requiring structural analysis, fall protection system design, and damaged element repair. We provide comprehensive quality control and on-site construction administration to ensure project success.
Building Envelope Assessment
Atlas Engineering offers expert building envelope and roofing system evaluations for low- and steep-sloped roofs. Our IIBEC-certified personnel specialize in multiple material types including metal, clay tile, and thermoplastic membranes. We provide repair design, replacement systems, and facility asset management programs for industrial, governmental, and historical buildings. Our team ensures proper installation techniques to minimize future issues while following the latest industry practices.
Emergency Response
We provide critical engineering support during natural disasters and industrial accidents. Our federally certified engineers deploy with FEMA and state agencies for rescue operations, hazard assessments, and safety protocol development. Services include emergency shoring design, site stabilization, and temporary repairs to prevent ongoing damage. With experience in hurricanes, earthquakes, and chemical blasts, we help clients initiate recovery and reconstruction efforts immediately following catastrophic events.
People
Mike Riccitiello
President
Licensed Professional Engineer and Project Management Professional with leadership responsibility for Atlas Engineering's strategic direction and operations. Brings extensive structural engineering expertise and business management experience to client projects.
Chris Coutu
Chief Engineer
Registered Professional Engineer overseeing technical operations and engineering standards at Atlas. Provides expert guidance on complex structural assessments and repair designs for diverse facility types across public and private sectors.
Kelli Wilcox
Senior Partner
Professional Engineer and Registered Roof Consultant with specialized expertise in building envelope systems. Leads major roofing and waterproofing projects while contributing to the firm's technical training and quality assurance programs.
Matt Poisel
Principal Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer managing complex structural engineering projects. Specializes in facility condition assessments and repair designs for government and industrial clients with a focus on technical accuracy and client satisfaction.
Rob Tatum
Senior Designer
Registered Roof Consultant contributing specialized roofing expertise to design and repair projects. Focuses on material selection, system performance analysis, and construction administration for commercial and industrial roofing systems.
Questions
What emergency engineering services do you provide?
We offer 24/7 disaster response engineering including structural assessments, hazard mitigation, emergency shoring design, and safety protocol development for hurricanes, earthquakes, industrial accidents, and other catastrophic events.
What types of roofing systems do you work with?
Our team works with all major roofing systems including metal, clay tile, asphalt shingles, built-up membranes, single-ply thermoplastics, and coating systems for both repair and replacement projects.
How long have you served Raleigh clients?
Atlas Engineering has provided structural and building envelope services in Raleigh, NC since 1996, with over 25 years of continuous operations in the region.
What certifications do your engineers hold?
Our team includes Registered Professional Engineers (PE), Registered Roof Consultants (RRC), and engineers certified for federal disaster response operations with FEMA and other emergency management agencies.
What industries do you serve?
We work with government agencies, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, industrial clients, and historical preservation projects requiring structural engineering and building envelope expertise.
How do you ensure project quality?
We implement rigorous quality control through critical field measurements, client communication, and on-site construction observation during key repair operations to ensure project success.
