A Veteran Owned, Family Business
Lightning Engineering stands as a beacon of engineering excellence in Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, Virgina, West Virgina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas, offering an extensive range of services that encompass outdoor and aluminum engineering, structural, MEP engineering, and more, tailored to both residential and commercial sectors. Our legacy, built over more than a century, boasts a staggering portfolio of over 150,000 successful projects. This rich history underscores our commitment to delivering top-notch engineering solutions that combine efficiency, client-centric approaches, and innovative value engineering practices, which have collectively saved our clients approximately $45 million to date.
Our team's unparalleled expertise ensures the swift delivery of meticulously crafted plans, embodying our unwavering promise of exceptional service and complete client satisfaction. This dedication has propelled us to the forefront, making us one of the fastest-growing engineering firms nationally. As a family-owned enterprise, we're committed to elevating the standard of service expected from engineering professionals.
We pride ourselves on our specialization in structural and MEP engineering, serving a diverse clientele that includes architects, contractors, developers, and property owners. Our firm's mission is to be an indispensable resource to each client, surpassing their engineering requirements by delivering projects that are not only within budget but also ahead of schedule. It's our ability to provide outstanding service, rapid project turnaround, and competitive pricing that positions Florida Engineering as the preferred choice for clients across the spectrum, ensuring their projects' success and fostering lasting partnerships.
OUR SIGNING ENGINEERS
Our signing engineers are licensed Professional Engineers who have the expertise and experience to ensure that your engineering documents meet the latest Building Codes and are properly signed and sealed.
Craig Gunderson, P.E.
Craig Gunderson is the President and Principal Professional Engineer at Lightning Engineering. With a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Florida State University, Craig brings extensive expertise to his role as the Engineer of Record for the Firm. He oversees all engineering operations, ensuring compliance with building codes, standards, and local guidelines.
Craig's diverse portfolio includes site-specific engineering for aluminum structures, steel, metal buildings, swimming pools, and composite wood and concrete structures. He reviews engineering plans to guarantee adherence to the latest building codes, including the 2023 Florida Building Code and the 2018 International Building Code. Collaborating closely with contractors, architects, reviewers, and homeowners, Craig ensures optimal design and functionality while meeting code requirements.
Craig's License Number is P.E. #60102.
Kashish Vig, P.E.
Kashish is a highly driven Civil Engineer with expertise in Structural Engineering and a passion for innovative design methodologies. Kash holds a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Clemson University. He is currently licensed to practice in 8 states including Florida, Texas, and the Carolinas. Since joining Florida Engineering in 2018, Kashish has been a key contributor to the company's growth by playing a crucial role in our transition to the fast and accurate finite element design approach.
He has been a big part of our Firm in developing new products and technologies in the Aluminum industry, such as the Halo beam system, the Ultrascape system and the innovative Screen It Balcony Railing system, among many others. He has a passion for automation, he has developed numerous algorithms and methodologies streamlining the processes involved in drafting and structural design.
Kashish's License Number is P.E. #93529.
Tony Boumitri, P.E.
Tony Boumitri is an experienced Structural Engineer with over 35 years of expertise in design, inspection, and construction support. His extensive portfolio covers a diverse range of projects, from heavy industrial and commercial structures to residential homes. With a strong focus on quality and safety, Tony's skills encompass thresholds inspections, milestone inspections, and reserve studies.
As a registered Professional Engineer Special Inspector in multiple states, including Florida, Tony has proven his proficiency in upholding industry standards as our leader for our inspection teams. He holds a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management from Northwestern University. With a meticulous approach and a wealth of practical experience, Tony Boumitri consistently delivers superior results for all our clients.
Tony's License Number is P.E. #40578.
Rich Walker, P.E.
Rich is a very experienced engineer with experience in Site, Structural, And Transportation segments of Civil Engineering. Rich holds a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the Ohio State University in Columbus. He is currently licensed to practice in 6 states including Florida, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, and Indiana.
Rich utilizes past engineering experience and current knowledge of the building codes, standards, and local guidelines in reviewing a broad range of plan sets produced by our firm. His background includes site-civil, drainage and transportation engineering.
Rich's (FL) License Number is P.E. #61240.
Lightning Engineering, LLC - Colorado: Secretary of State Certificate of Authorization #20221835868 | License #PE.0061326 - Louisiana: Certificate of Authorization #EF.0007485 | License #PE0033910 - Mississippi: Certificate of Authorization #E-33246 | License #33188 - Virginia: Certificate of Authorization #407008475 | License #402065359 - West Virginia: Certificate of Authorization #C06970-00 | License #26306 - Georgia: Certificate of Authorization #PEF007324 | License #PE032329 - Tennessee: Certificate of Authorization #9631 | License #123141 - Texas: Certificate of Authorization #F-17425 | License #120475
WE PRACTICE VALUE ENGINEERING
The principles of saving money and cutting waste.
Efficient Team Workflow
Exact Materials Cost
