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A leading full-service engineering firm renowned for our trusted, high quality, and innovative approach to solving complex challenges.

Connecticut
Engineering Firm

McLaren, a Division of KCI, is a top Connecticut engineering firm providing custom, full-service building solutions that can take projects of any size, shape and scope from concept to completion.

Address

500 West Putnam Avenue
Suite 400
Greenwich, CT 06830

Craig Plate, PE - Inspection and Rehabilitation Lead at McLaren Engineering Group

Practice Leader

We deliver high-quality, innovative solutions across a full range of services, including consultation, engineering, design, construction support, inspection, and project management. Our multidisciplinary team supports projects throughout Connecticut with a practical, results-driven approach.

Full-Service Engineering + Surveying

Structural Engineering

New Construction, Building Additions, Renovations, Inspections, Sustainability, Specialty Services...

Site + Civil Engineering

Land Development, Public Infrastructure, Water Resource Management, Traffic Engineering, Sustainability….

Marine + Coastal

Structural Design, Geotechnical, Inspection, Rehabilitation, Permitting, Resiliency...

Construction Engineering

Crane Engineering, Rigging, Heavy Lifts, Steel Connection, Shoring, Logistics, Site Safety…

Bridge, Highway + Rail

Design, Design-Build, Bridge Construction, Inspections, Rehabilitation, Culverts, Dam Structures…

Entertainment Engineering

Live Events, Venues, Rigging, Staging, Show Action Machinery, Rides, Theming, Signage…

Facade + Envelope

Consulting, Design, Glass, Glazing, Metal Panels, Inspection, Remediation…

Geotechnical Engineering

Soil Testing, Foundation Engineering, Earthwork Design…

Forensic Investigation

Litigation Support, Investigations, Expert Testimony, Demonstratives...

Survey + Mapping

Hydrographic, Topographic, Drone, Reality Capture, Construction, Survey Control…

Featured

Connecticut
Experience

Our Connecticut engineering team provides custom full-service building solutions throughout the State. We work across 10 distinct markets to shape Connecticut’s unique building environment for both private and public clients. From preserving historic cities to improving infrastructure, bridge and roadway work to PE dive inspections, industrial builds and everything in between, our regional experts are building a better future.

Service

Connecticut
Structural Engineering

With a wide range of services spanning from concept to completion, our Connecticut  structural engineers provide technical excellence, advanced capabilities, pragmatic solutions, and a strong sensitivity for aesthetics.

Offering multidisciplinary consulting, analysis, design, project management, and construction phase support, our expert structural engineering team helps clients meet project goals while building more efficiently and cost-effectively. From new construction and additions to renovations, historic preservation, and everything in between, our team delivers practical, reliable structural engineering solutions tailored to each project.

Specialty Market

Mixed-Use Building
Connecticut Engineers

Our mixed-use engineering services are helping to redefine urban planning and build communities in Connecticut and nationwide. Moreover, we specialize in bringing residential, commercial, entertainment, retail and hospitality uses into one space.

Our experience and expertise encompass all aspects of the building life cycle with structural design, inspection and construction phase services.

Rendering of The Smyth in Stamford, CT

The Smyth, Stamford, CT

This L-shaped mixed-use, development features 12 stories of light gage steel framing, supported by a concrete transfer slab atop the 5-story concrete podium.

Specialty Market

CT Studios +
Sound Stages

Our Connecticut sound stage and studio engineering services integrate the knowledge and skill of a multidisciplinary team to provide custom solutions for the development, fit-out, and reconfiguration of studio facilities around the nation.

Our holistic approach focuses on best serving our clients’ needs throughout every step of the project lifecycle with in-depth services in consultation, planning, design, construction management, inspection, and analysis that specifically addresses acoustics, vibration, and lighting needs to create optimal studio space.

WWE Studio Fit-Out in Stamford, CT

World Wrestling Entertainment Studio Fit-Out, Stamford, CT

By providing acoustical isolations for the production studio fit-out, WWE was able to expand its television facilities already in place, creating an acoustically isolated box within the building.

Service

Civil
Engineering

Civil engineering plays an integral role in bringing public and private developments to life. From pre-development and due diligence studies to remediation and construction phase, our firm delivers innovative land solutions throughout the entitlement and building process.

Our civil and geotechnical engineers, environmental professionals, and permitting specialists work to develop site plans, land use designs, engineering support, and inspection services for projects of every size, shape, scope, and complexity. In addition to technical expertise, we understand complex regulatory and environmental requirements to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.

Water Resource Management engineering services provided for this underground detention and water quality facility

Parking Lot with Underground Water Quality Facility

5-acre surface parking lots provides in excess of 500 spaces and was built on top of ground that previously housed a stormwater pond.

Service

Traffic
Engineering

Focusing on the safe and efficient movement of people and goods across roadways, our services include investigation of high-crash locations and development of countermeasures for mitigation, design of traffic control device installations and modifications, as well as short-term and long-term traffic flow management plans that estimate impacts of proposed commercial/residential developments on traffic patterns.

Microstation Traffic Engineering Support

Microstation Traffic Engineering Support

Service

Connecticut
Bridge, Highway + Rail Engineering

We provide bridge, highway, rail, and transportation engineering services for public agencies, municipalities, and private clients throughout Connecticut. Our team supports bridge design, design-build projects, inspections, condition assessments, infrastructure rehabilitation, culverts, dam structures, roadway improvements, and construction-phase engineering.

With experience on Connecticut transportation projects including railroad bridge replacement and infrastructure rehabilitation, our engineers bring practical technical insight to projects that must balance safety, constructability, schedule, cost, and long-term performance.

Side view of CTDOT Monroe Street Railroad Bridge Design

CTDOT Monroe Street Railroad Bridge Design

Designed the replacement of the Monroe Street Railroad Bridge in Norwalk, Connecticut for CTDOT, improving roadway clearance beneath the rail line. The project replaced the existing three spans with a 72-foot single-span steel structure and staged construction to keep three mainline tracks operating.

Service

Marine, Coastal +
Underwater Inspection

Our marine and coastal engineering team supports Connecticut waterfront infrastructure with structural design, inspection, rehabilitation, permitting, resiliency, hydrographic survey, and underwater inspection services. Our engineers and inspection teams help evaluate piers, bulkheads, seawalls, bridges, ferry facilities, marinas, and other structures where land meets water.

From condition assessments and PE dive inspections to rehabilitation planning and coastal resiliency support, we help clients understand existing conditions, prioritize repairs, and extend the service life of critical waterfront assets.

Connecticut Department of Transportation - McLaren Engineering Group Dive Inspection

Connecticut Department of Transportation

Our industry-leading PE-Divers, engineer divers, and technician divers identification of damage and deterioration, the evaluation of cause and significant findings, and in the development of constructible, durable repairs of waterfront structures.

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Connecticut Engineers

From our Greenwich, Connecticut office, we deliver engineering services statewide, leveraging local insight and regional expertise to address complex challenges with innovative, custom solutions.

Areas We Serve in Connecticut: 
Based in Greenwich, we support engineering and surveying projects throughout Connecticut, including Stamford, Norwalk, Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, Old Greenwich, Mashantucket, and surrounding communities.

We’re excited to share that McLaren Engineering Group is now part of KCI Technologies Inc., a 100% employee-owned firm offering engineering and consulting across all markets, and construction for communications and environmental projects.

Our commitment to excellence continues with the added strength of KCI’s full range of engineering and consulting services.

Visit KCI’s website to learn more.