Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Gaithersburg, MD
AULtec, Inc. is a progressive multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been delivering professional services in civil engineering, land surveying, and environmental solutions since March 1994. Our expertise spans land development, geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), 3D scanning, and subterranean tunneling, serving federal, state, and local governments as well as the public sector. With decades of growth and experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in infrastructure and environmental projects. Our team combines advanced technology with field expertise to provide tailored solutions for complex engineering challenges. We prioritize client satisfaction through precision, innovation, and adherence to industry standards.Our services include stormwater management, aerial drone mapping, railroad corridor surveys, and as-built surveying. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, we serve clients across Maryland, Virginia, and beyond. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our portfolio of completed projects, including commercial, residential, and public works. We maintain a skilled team of certified professionals, including FAA-licensed drone operators and project managers. By integrating cutting-edge tools like Leica 3D scanning technology, we ensure accuracy and efficiency in every project phase.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Geographic Information Systems
3D Scanning
Subterranean Tunneling
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in civil and environmental engineering projects.
- Our team includes FAA-licensed drone operators and certified project managers.
- We utilize advanced 3D scanning and GIS technologies for precision work.
- We specialize in serving federal, state, and local government infrastructure needs.
- Our portfolio includes complex projects like stormwater management and tunneling.
What people say
Exceptional technical knowledge
Reliable project delivery
Advanced survey technology
Experienced engineering team
Strong regulatory compliance
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services cover public works and land development projects. We specialize in municipal infrastructure, transportation systems, and environmental engineering. Our team provides comprehensive solutions from concept through construction, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while optimizing functionality and sustainability for long-term value.
Land Surveying
We offer precise land surveying for property development and infrastructure projects. Our services include topographic surveys, boundary determinations, and construction staking. Using advanced GPS and robotic equipment, we deliver accurate data for site planning, legal documentation, and engineering design across commercial, residential, and public works applications.
Geographic Information Systems
Our GIS solutions integrate spatial data for infrastructure management and environmental analysis. We create detailed mapping systems for urban planning, utility networks, and resource management. By combining field data with advanced software tools, we help clients visualize complex spatial relationships and make informed decisions for large-scale projects.
3D Scanning
We provide high-definition 3D scanning for as-built documentation and structural analysis. Using Leica ScanStation technology, we capture precise measurements of existing facilities and infrastructure. This data supports renovation projects, clash detection, and digital twin creation, ensuring accurate representations for engineering and construction planning.
Subterranean Tunneling
Our tunneling expertise addresses underground infrastructure needs. We provide engineering support for utility tunnels, transportation corridors, and mining applications. Our team manages geotechnical assessments, alignment planning, and construction monitoring to ensure safe, efficient execution of complex subsurface projects in urban and challenging environments.
People
James A. Afful
President
James A. Afful leads AULtec's strategic direction with over 25 years of engineering experience. He oversees project execution and business development while maintaining technical standards across civil, surveying, and GIS operations.
Eleanor A. Butler Afful
Director of HR/PR
Eleanor A. Butler Afful manages human resources and public relations, ensuring operational efficiency and workforce development. She plays key roles in client relations and community engagement initiatives for the firm.
Andre K. Moten
CADD/Project Manager
Andre K. Moten directs CAD design and project management activities. With expertise in survey data integration and digital modeling, he ensures technical accuracy in engineering deliverables while coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
James B. Veli
Senior Survey Technician
James B. Veli supervises survey operations with specialized skills in field data collection and project coordination. He manages equipment calibration and training programs while serving as field crew supervisor for complex land development projects.
Alexander Acheampong
Field Survey Technician
Alexander Acheampong provides technical expertise in field surveying and office data processing. He trains survey crews and manages equipment operations while supporting GIS data integration for infrastructure mapping applications.
Questions
What engineering services does AULtec offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, GIS mapping, 3D scanning, and subterranean tunneling services for public and private sector clients.
How long has AULtec been in business?
AULtec, Inc. was founded in March 1994 and has served engineering needs for over 30 years.
What technology does AULtec use?
We employ advanced tools including Leica 3D scanners, GPS systems, and FAA-certified drones for surveying and mapping applications.
Which areas does AULtec serve?
Our primary service areas include Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with project experience across the Mid-Atlantic region.
