Qualifications
Giersch & Associates, Inc. has played a crucial role in the following areas:
- City Engineer - As City Engineer, Giersch & Associates, Inc. provides consultation services to the City Council, Planning Commission, and Administrative Staff in all areas of public works and planning for several Central California communities, including:
- City of Parlier
- City of Chowchilla
- City of Fowler
- City of Mendota
Giersch & Associates, Inc. is active in obtaining grants for our public works departments from federal agencies, such as the Rural Economic and Community Development Services (formerly FmHA), the Economic Development Administration, Housing and Urban Development Department and the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as state fund grants from the Department of Water Resources and the Department of Parks & Recreation. Our involvement with these projects typically run from the time of conception through administration, design, construction, startup and operation, into maintenance training.
Giersch & Associates, Inc. projects that have received federal assistance include:- Wastewater Treatment Facilities
- Water Treatment Plants
- Well Site Improvements
- Street Reconstruction
- Traffic Signals and Safety Lighting
- Airports
- District Engineer - As District Engineer, Giersch & Associates, Inc. serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Directors and provide engineering services for all projects within the following districts:
- Tranquillity Public Utility District.
- Fresno County Waterworks District No. 18 (Friant).
- Madera Valley Water Company.
- Consultants to City Engineers - Giersch & Associates, Inc. acts as Consulting Engineers for counties, cities and towns of the Central San Joaquin Valley including:
- City of Fresno
- City of Madera
- City of Madera Redevelopment Agency
- Fresno County
- Madera County
- Research Engineering - Giersch & Associates, Inc. provides research and document preparation services for water and wastewater system appraisals and reports; project development fees with annual up-dates; assessment districts and reports; planning reports and assessments; toxic waste reports and improvements. Environmental Impact Report services to prepare environmental reports and assessments are available for both the public and private sector clients. We also serve as an expert witness in civil engineering matters.
Office Location
Giersch & Associates, Inc. is located in the heart of the Central San Joaquin Valley of California in Madera, fifteen minutes north of Fresno. Our office facilities include a 5,250 Sq. Ft. engineering office complex with office equipment and space available to accommodate seven design engineers, six CADD operators and support personnel totaling a staff of 24. Our field engineering equipment includes 4-wheel drive trucks complete with radio and cell phone communications, and digital recording devices. Our modern survey instruments and networked computer systems are equipped with current AutoDesk Civil Design software. Client services incorporate the latest word processing, accounting, engineering calculation, hydraulic analysis, database management, telecommunications, graphics and printing programs and support.
We are licensed Engineers and Surveyors in the states of Nevada, California, Colorado and Washington. In conjunction with a highly specialized selection of consultants in the environmental, planning, landscape, electrical, structural, traffic fields, our highly experienced staff has been providing central valley towns and cities and private individuals with quality public works and private engineering and construction projects for over 25 years.