Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Baton Rouge
Founded in 1981 by Rhaoul A. Guillaume, Sr., GOTECH has established itself as a trusted engineering and consulting firm rooted in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a commitment to quality, cost control, and adherence to project timelines. With decades of experience serving private and public-sector clients, including local, state, and federal agencies, we deliver tailored solutions in civil engineering, professional surveying, and program management. Our founders hands-on leadership style fosters a collaborative, family-like environment that prioritizes employee expertise and client satisfaction. Recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers with lifetime achievement awards, we maintain rigorous professional standards while embracing innovation in every project.Our services span infrastructure design, construction oversight, and data-driven surveying, leveraging advanced technologies like RTK GPS and AutoCAD integration. Through strategic program management, we help clients optimize budgets, schedules, and project performance across Louisiana. Our reputation for integrity, technical excellence, and community engagement reflects our founders dedication to civic service and professional stewardship. With a focus on continuous education and client collaboration, GOTECH remains a regional leader in engineering solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering
Professional Surveying
Program Management
Construction Inspection
Infrastructure Design
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of engineering expertise since 1981
- Experienced team delivering quality and cost control
- Recognized ASCE Wall of Fame recipient
- Hands-on management approach ensuring project success
- Proven track record with public and private clients
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Louisiana Professional Engineering License
- Mississippi Professional Engineering License
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass street, road, and highway design, sewerage systems, drainage solutions, and water supply projects. We develop detailed construction plans, geometric designs, and cost estimates while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Clients benefit from our technical precision and decades of experience in municipal and transportation infrastructure.
Professional Surveying
We provide topographic, boundary, and hydrographic surveys using RTK GPS, electronic total stations, and AutoCAD integration. Our surveys establish accurate benchmarks and datum for construction and land development projects. Clients rely on our data-driven approach to minimize errors and ensure project feasibility across diverse terrains.
Program Management
Our program management services include schedule analysis, cost projections, expense tracking, and performance reviews for public and private clients. We establish design guidelines and master plans to streamline complex projects. Clients gain transparency and efficiency through our proactive budget and timeline management.
Construction Inspection
We monitor construction phases for compliance with design specifications, including structural elements, asphalt/concrete work, and drainage systems. Our inspectors document progress, enforce quality standards, and mitigate cost overruns. Clients receive real-time oversight to ensure project integrity and adherence to safety regulations.
Infrastructure Design
We specialize in municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway layouts, utility systems, and stormwater management. Our designs incorporate subsurface drainage, pavement specifications, and construction phasing. Clients benefit from solutions that balance functionality, sustainability, and long-term durability for urban and rural environments.
People
Rhaoul A. Guillaume, Sr.
President and Founder
A licensed Professional Engineer in Louisiana and Mississippi, Rhaoul founded GOTECH in 1981. With over 40 years of leadership, he oversees corporate strategy and project quality. Recognized by ASCE with lifetime achievement awards, he emphasizes hands-on management and community engagement.
Questions
What engineering services does GOTECH offer?
GOTECH provides civil engineering, surveying, program management, and construction inspection services for infrastructure projects.
Which areas does GOTECH serve?
We primarily serve Louisiana, with a focus on Baton Rouge and surrounding regions.
Who is Rhaoul A. Guillaume, Sr.?
He is GOTECH’s founder and president, a licensed engineer with over 40 years of leadership in civil engineering.
What accreditations does GOTECH hold?
Our firm includes ASCE membership and Louisiana/Mississippi professional engineering licenses.
How does GOTECH manage project timelines?
We use program management tools to track schedules, budgets, and performance metrics for timely delivery.
