About Us

Enhancing communities and the built environment.

We apply our multidiscipline approach to these critical markets: Buildings and Facilities, Transportation Infrastructure, Construction Management and Water/Wastewater Treatment Facilities.
Our Firm

AGS is a multidisciplinary engineering firm providing services in geotechnical + environmental + civil + structural engineering, construction management and inspection, and laboratory testing.

The firm, based in San Francisco with a branch office in Oakland, provides a wide range of services to public agencies and private clients. Founded in 1983, AGS currently employs over 25 professionals, most with advanced degrees and professional licenses. AGS has excellent in-house support facilities including a state-of-the-art soil testing laboratory and extensive technological capabilities.

Mission

To enhance communities and the built environment by providing the best possible engineering solutions to our clients.

Core Values

Open & honest communication

Deliver what
we promise

Driven to
continually improve

Looking Ahead

What makes us different?

Our Approach

AGS approaches every project with a strong commitment to effective project cost, quality and schedule control, and we have an outstanding record of providing quality work, responding to client and project demands, and maintaining stringent project controls for completing project work on schedule and within budget. We believe that our interdisciplinary practice works to the advantage of our clients and provides cross-studio collaboration and learning opportunities.

Our Values

For nearly 40 years, AGS has built a steady reputation of innovative performance on essential and iconic Bay Area projects. We continue to tackle complex municipal projects, serving our local community with expertise that spans many disciplines. AGS’ legacy is our contribution to the infrastructure of the San Francisco Bay Area and mentorship within our firm to carry our lessons learned and knowledge of local codes and conditions through to the next generation of local experts.

Our Culture

Working in partnership is at the heart of AGS' culture both inside our office and out in the field. Senior professionals with advanced degrees work side-by-side with engineers in training in our office to deliver the best possible client solutions. We are proud to be in receipt of awards for partnership on some of our largest and most complex projects. We work with dedication, but our leadership encourages work-life balance.

Let's work together.

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