Construction in dynamic regions like San Jose and Berkeley requires technical precision, regulatory understanding, and a commitment to environmental responsibility. Bagg Engineers stands out as a multidisciplinary firm offering a full range of services from geotechnical engineering to environment engineering, helping clients mitigate risk and ensure structural and environmental safety.

Geotechnical Engineering for Complex Terrain

Bay Area soils vary dramatically, and our geotechnical engineering services are tailored to each site’s geological profile. We provide:

• Foundation design and soil analysis

• Retaining wall design and slope stability

• Construction recommendations and monitoring

From tech campuses in San Jose to hillside developments in Berkeley, we deliver solid solutions that build trust.

Environmental Engineering for Regulatory Compliance

Environmental due diligence is critical in urban development. Our environment engineering offerings include:

• Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments

• Groundwater monitoring and soil remediation

• Stormwater pollution prevention planning (SWPPP)

We help clients secure permits while staying aligned with city and state requirements.

In-Depth Engineering Geology Services

Our engineering geology capabilities extend beyond traditional assessments, including:

• Landslide risk evaluation

• Fault trace studies

• Seismic hazard mapping

These insights are critical to safe development in seismically active zones like Berkeley and Santa Clara County.

Advanced Testing Through Certified Laboratories

We maintain in-house certified laboratories to ensure precise results:

• Soil compaction and classification

• Concrete and asphalt testing

• Reinforcing steel inspections

Our labs are AASHTO and ASTM compliant, providing validated data that supports design and construction.

Special Inspection Services for Code Compliance

Our special inspection teams help keep projects on track:

• Reinforced concrete, masonry, and structural steel inspections

• Welding and fireproofing inspections

• Final report preparation for municipal review

We bridge the gap between the field and regulatory bodies.

Local Project Examples

• Utility and public works improvements in San Jose

• Academic and residential expansions in Berkeley

• Transit corridor developments along I-880 and BART

Why Choose Bagg Engineers?

• Over 30 years of regional experience

• Multi-disciplinary team with deep local knowledge

• Licensed engineers, geologists, and inspectors on staff

• Responsive service with a results-driven approach

Whether you're building a corporate campus in San Jose or preserving historical integrity in Berkeley, Bagg Engineers is your partner for safe, sustainable development.