GEC Inc. News

GEC strengthens its leadership team with addition of Bijan Sharafkhani, P.E.

G.E.C., Inc., a national engineering firm specializing in transportation, environmental, planning, coastal, infrastructure, and industrial development with a client base consisting of public and private-sector organizations across the United States, announced today the hiring of Bijan Sharafkhani, P.E. as Vice President of its Environmental Industrial Division. Mr. Sharafkhani joins the firm with 40 years of […]

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GEC launches new Environmental Industrial Division with hiring of former LDEQ Secretary

G.E.C., Inc., a national engineering firm specializing in transportation, environmental, planning, coastal, infrastructure, and industrial development with a client base consisting of public and private-sector organizations across the United States, announced today the hiring of Chuck Carr Brown, Ph.D. as Senior Vice President of its new Environmental Industrial Division. Dr. Brown, a dedicated promoter of […]

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Welcome, Bliss Bernard!

G.E.C., Inc. is excited to welcome Bliss Kelley Bernard, P.E. to the team. Bliss brings 8 years of experience in the environmental, transportation, water resources, and planning industry with a specialization in NEPA and environmental and engineering studies. Her experience also includes project management, leadership, marketing, client relations, business development, and public outreach. Bliss will […]

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GEC Awarded Disaster Recovery Services Contract with City of Sulphur, Louisiana

In response to nearly back-to-back Hurricanes Laura and Delta this season, GEC was awarded a contract for Program and Grants Management Services for the recovery of the City of Sulphur, LA. In this role, GEC will assist in the recovery of the City by providing support for federal and state programs, including the FEMA Public […]

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Program Coordinator Services for Hurricane Laura Recovery Projects (McNeese State University)

GEC served as the Project Coordinator/Client Manager for damage assessment program management services to interface with FP&C and McNeese throughout all phases of the recovery project. The GEC team leveraged FEMA reimbursement, insurance proceeds, CDBG, and other sources of funding for the recovery project. The GEC team conducted and tracked field assessments of each building […]

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I-10 Widening, LA 347 to LA 328

              This 7.270 mile, $87M project to widen the eastbound and westbound lanes of I-10 includes total reconstruction of the existing lanes both east and westbound of I-10, widening the east and westbound I-10 with a 12-foot lane and 10 foot shoulders, removal of two I-10 structures over a […]

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I-10 & I-12 College Dr Flyover Ramp Design-Build

The BOH/GEC Team was selected to provide bridge design and engineering services for this Design-Build contract. Our Team developed an innovative approach to this Project that exceeds the project goals established by LADOTD. By realigning I-12 WB mainlines to more closely follow I-12 EB mainlines and eliminating a new Overpass Bridge structure over the existing […]

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Bluebonnet Blvd. (Perkins Road to Picardy Avenue)

GEC was selected by the City-Parish of East Baton Rouge to design an additional lane in each direction on Bluebonnet Blvd., currently a four-lane roadway between Perkins Road and Picardy Avenue. GEC completed a design study and is currently in the final design phase for a six-lane boulevard, curb and gutter roadway with subsurface drainage, […]

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Third Party EIS for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion

The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD) is one of 33 conceptual projects identified by the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) for the first implementation period (2012-2031) in Louisiana’s Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast (2012 Master Plan). Through the diversion project, CPRA proposes to restore and sustain freshwater marshes by diverting sediment and […]

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I-10 Widening, LA 347 to LA 328

As the prime, GEC is providing staff augmentation to the District for construction inspection services, including the professional engineer and material management. This project includes clearing and grubbing, median barrier, removal of bridges, drainage structures, subgrade layer, class II base course, asphaltic pavement, concrete pavement, precast concrete piles, pre-stressed precast concrete girder span bridges, signage, […]

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