Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Services in Anchorage, Alaska
EBSC Engineering is a small, Alaska Native-owned firm established in 2008, dedicated to building sustainable communities through civil and environmental engineering solutions. We specialize in transportation planning, fuel storage facility response plans, and commercial development services tailored to Alaska's unique regulatory and environmental conditions. Our team combines deep local knowledge with technical expertise to deliver projects that prioritize community collaboration, cultural respect, and environmental sustainability.Recognized for innovative solutions addressing rural infrastructure challenges, we maintain strong partnerships with tribal organizations, government agencies, and private developers. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through award-winning projects that balance economic feasibility with long-term community needs.
Services
Transportation Planning
Fuel Storage Compliance
Commercial Development
Environmental Permitting
Rural Community Support
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Alaska Native-owned firm with 15+ years of local expertise
- Specialize in navigating Alaska's complex permitting requirements
- Recognized for award-winning rural infrastructure solutions
- Maintain 100% compliance with federal fuel storage regulations
- Direct collaboration with tribal leaders and federal agencies
Associations and certifications
- DBE Certified
Services
Transportation Planning
We develop transportation solutions for tribal and rural communities, including road designs, long-range plans, and safety assessments. Our engineers address environmental permitting and federal funding requirements while prioritizing community needs. Projects incorporate sustainable materials and local workforce participation to ensure cost-effective, maintainable infrastructure.
Fuel Storage Compliance
Our team prepares Facility Response Plans and SPCC compliance documents for Alaska's bulk fuel facilities. We coordinate with EPA and Coast Guard requirements while addressing site-specific challenges like permafrost conditions and remote locations. Services include digital documentation archiving and emergency response training for facility operators.
Commercial Development
We provide full-cycle civil engineering for commercial projects in Anchorage and beyond, from concept design to permitting. Our expertise includes navigating Title 21 building codes, stormwater management, and integrating projects with existing infrastructure while maintaining developers' budget constraints.
People
Edward Hakala
Principal Engineer
Edward founded EBSC Engineering in 2008 with a vision for community-focused infrastructure. He oversees technical operations and maintains key relationships with tribal councils. His 25+ years of Alaska engineering experience include innovative solutions for remote site access and environmental compliance.
Luke Mattson
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Luke joined EBSC in 2010, expanding capabilities in municipal projects. He specializes in Anchorage's Title 21 permitting and has led 15+ commercial development projects. His expertise includes optimizing site layouts for both regulatory compliance and functional efficiency.
Maria Tahenakos
Fuel Safety Marketing Director
Maria directs fuel storage compliance services since 2016. She manages SPCC plan preparations for 20+ rural facilities annually. Her background combines technical engineering with community outreach to ensure regulatory documents meet both federal standards and local operational needs.
Questions
What areas does EBSC Engineering serve?
We primarily serve Anchorage and rural Alaska communities, with project experience from the Aleutian Islands to Arctic villages.
What engineering specialties does EBSC offer?
Our core specialties include transportation planning, fuel storage compliance, environmental permitting, and commercial development projects.
How does EBSC handle remote location projects?
We employ innovative material solutions and local workforce training to overcome remote site challenges while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Is EBSC Engineering certified for government contracts?
Yes, we maintain DBE certification through the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
