About Us
Ford Engineering, Inc. is a Texas based Civil
Engineering and Land Surveying Firm, headquartered in San Antonio,
Texas. Ford Engineering, Inc. provides management, design, and construction
phase services to both the private and public sectors.
FEI is certified as a
Small Business Entity
(SBE) and
Woman-Owned Business Entity (WBE)
with the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency
(SCTRCA), as well as, a
Women's
Business Enterprise (WBE) certified with the
Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Ford
Engineering, Inc. is also classified as a
Historically
Underutilized Business (HUB) and a
Historically Underutilized Entity (HUE).
Ford Engineering, Inc. is also
pre-certified with the Texas Department of Transportation in the
following areas:
3.1.1 - Route Studies and Schematic Design (Minor Roadways)
3.2.1 - Route Studies and Schematic Design (Major Roadways)
3.4.1 - Minor Bridge Layouts
3.5.1 - Major Bridge Layouts
4.1.1 - Minor Roadway Design
4.2.1 - Major Roadway Design
8.1.1 - Signing, Pavement Marking and Channelization
10.1.1 - Hydrologic Studies
10.2.1 - Basic Hydraulic Design
10.3.1 - Complex Hydraulic Design
15.1.1 - Survey
15.1.2 - Parcel Plats
15.1.3 - Legal Descriptions
15.1.4 - Right of Way Maps
15.2.1 - Design and Construction Survey
15.4.1 - Horizontal and Vertical Control for Aerial Mapping
Our objective is to develop innovative and quality solutions
that meet our client's budget and time parameters.
We accomplish this by integrating the diverse engineering backgrounds
of our staff with our state of the art technical, project, and
cost management capabilities. Our firm is committed to combining
small firm sensitivity with large firm capability.
Established in 1978, Ford Engineering, Inc. has an outstanding
record of providing quality services to a wide range of clients
for over 30 years. The organization consists of Professional Engineers;
Professional Land Surveyors, certified engineering technicians;
and supporting drafting, technical, administrative and field personnel.
The firm provides engineering, surveying, and consulting services
not only in San Antonio, but also throughout South Texas. Our
dedicated professionals provide the personal touch necessary to
ensure quality service and client satisfaction, no matter how
large or small the project.
Regina L. Ford, President
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Mrs. Ford joined Ford Engineering in 1998 as Chief
Financial Officer and in 2001 was named President and Chief
Operating Officer. She has responsibility for and directs
all financial and administrative operations of the firm,
including strategic planning, contract administration,
computer system operations, personnel oversight and
management, marketing and business development. Mrs. Ford
holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business
Administration from Lambuth University and has completed
graduate work at Southwest Texas University in San Marcos.
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1983- Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration , Lambuth University, Jackson,
Tennessee.
1987- Graduate Studies in Education, Southwest
Texas University, San Marcos, Texas.
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The Greater San Antonio Chamber
of Commerce
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The North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
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Schertz Chamber of Commerce
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Real Estate Council of San Antonio
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ACEC 2003 Excellence in Engineering
National Finalists Award
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Texas Council of Engineering
Companies 2003 Excellence in Engineering Award
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ACEC 2004 Excellence in Engineering
National Finalists Award
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Texas Council of Engineering Companies
2004 Excellence in Engineering Award
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ACEC 2006 Excellence in Engineering
National Finalist Award
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Texas Council of Engineering Companies
2006 Excellence in Engineering Award
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San Antonio Council of Engineering Companies 2006 Excellence in Engineering Award
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2006 Best Place to Work in San
Antonio - San Antonio Business Journal
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ACEC 2007 Excellence in Engineering National Finalist Award - 2 projects
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Texas Council of Engineering Companies 2007 Excellence in Engineering Award - 2 projects
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San Antonio Council of Engineering Companies 2007 Excellence in Engineering Award - 2 projects
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Edwin R. Ford, P.E., R.P.L.S., Executive Vice President
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Edwin
R. Ford, P.E., R.P.L.S., has 38 years of experience in
professional engineering and land surveying. Mr. Ford's
experience ranges from providing municipal engineering
service to clients such as the City of Schertz, for which
FEI has served as the City Engineer for the past twenty-seven
years, to providing complex design services to various
entities including the San Antonio Water System, the City
of San Antonio, Bexar County, and the Edwards Aquifer
Authority. Land development has included projects in some
of the most prestigious communities of Bexar County such
as The Legends at The Dominion, Greystone Country Estates,
The Gardens at Deerfield, Blanco Ridge, and The Waters
at Deerfield.
Mr. Ford also has extensive experience in the planning,
design, coordination, and management of a wide range of
civil / municipal engineering projects for the San Antonio
Water System, City of San Antonio, City of Kirby, City
of Converse, and the City of Schertz. Mr. Ford is knowledgeable
of the San Antonio area and regional land and water resource
issues. His role ranges from principal in charge of system
planning, to facility designer, to project and program
manager.
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EDUCATION:
1970 Bachelor of Science,
Civil Engineering, Texas A & M University
REGISTRATIONS:
1975 Registered Professional Engineer Texas
No. 38926
1980 Registered Professional Land Surveyor,
Texas No. 2365
MEMBERSHIPS:
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National Society of Professional
Engineers
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Texas Society of Professional
Engineers
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Professional Engineers in Private
Practice
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American Council of Engineering
Companies
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Texas Council of Engineering
Companies
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Society of American Military
Engineers
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Texas Society of Professional
Surveyors
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American Water Works Association
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Fellow, American Society of
Civil Engineers
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Young Engineer of the Year,
1976 TSPE Nueces Chapter
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Who's Who In Engineering, American
Association of Engineering Societies, Inc., Fifth
Edition
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Who's Who In The South and Southwest, 22nd
Edition
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Who's Who In The South and Southwest, 23rd
Edition
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Michael Lee Perry, P.E. Senior Project Manager
 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Mr. Perry has worked on projects for public and private clients
including local and state governments, architectural and
construction firms, land developers, industrial, and commercial
clients. He has been the Project Manager for street, sanitary
sewer, water, drainage, and water and wastewater plants.
Mr. Perry has extensive knowledge of the rules and regulations
required by the San Antonio Water System, City of San Antonio,
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and Texas Department
of Transportation pertaining to the use and development
of land, including zoning, subdivisions, and platting. Responsibilities
include both technical and engineering services, such as
engineering design and studies, and CADD operations.
Mr. Perry will be responsible for reviewing the bid and
or construction documents during various stages and at completion
for accuracy prior to sealing and signing. Mr. Perry will
establish the schedule for completion of the project within
the specified time, determine milestones and schedule review
meetings such that the schedule will be met.
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EDUCATION:
1994 Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Auburn
University
1995 Graduate Studies in Business Administration,
University of Alabama
REGISTRATIONS:
1995 Engineer in Training
2002 Registered Professional Engineer, Texas
No. 90259
MEMBERSHIPS:
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Texas Society of Professional
Engineers
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Texas Council of Engineering Companies
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American Council of Engineering
Companies
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American Water Works Association
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Society of American Military Engineers
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Mark B. Hill, P.E. Project Design Engineer
 PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Mr. Hill has served as
project engineer on projects for municipal and private
clients in the San Antonio area. His expertise in civil
engineering is in Water Resources. Mr. Hill has been
involved in such projects as the design of a 2.0 Million
Gallon Ground Storage Tank and Pump Station for the San
Antonio Water System and the design of the West Dietz Creek
Channelization Project for the City of Schertz. The West
Dietz Creek Channelization Project was successful in
removing 308 acres from the 100 year flood plain the City of
Schertz, Texas. Mr. Hill has extensive knowledge of
the regulations and standards required by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Texas Commission of
Environmental Quality (TCEQ), and all local municipal
entities.
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Kirkwood Manor Skilled Nursing Addition,
New Braunfels, TX: Civil Design Engineer
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Wiederstein Road/FM 3009 Intersection,
City of Schertz: Design Engineer
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Borgfeld Road Improvement Project ~
Drainage and Street Reconstruction, City of Schertz: Design
Engineer
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Dietz Creek Drainage Study ~ Green
Valley Rd. to Woodland Oaks Dr., City of Schertz: Project
Engineer
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Dixon/Hoffman Road ~ Street Reconstruction
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EDUCATION:
1998 Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, EIT
2000 Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering,
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2001 Masters of Science, Civil Engineering,
Emphasis in Water Resources, Brigham Young University.
REGISTRATIONS:
2004 Registered Professional Engineer, Texas
No. 94904
MEMBERSHIPS:
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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American Water Works Association
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Texas Floodplain Management Assoc.
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Texas Society of Professional Engineers
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Rex Hackett, R.P.L.S. Survey Manager
 PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Mr. Hackett has over 18 years of experience in land surveying
in the south Texas region. He serves Ford Engineering, Inc.
as Survey Manager and will assist in the coordination of
the Survey Department. His wide range of experience has
involved managing and supervising the performance and operation
of Computer Aided Design (CAD) department employees in addition
to field crew employees. Mr. Hackett has extensive knowledge
in preparing boundary construction plats and legal descriptions,
drafting plats, boundary maps, right-of-way maps and topographic
maps for various types of projects which include, but are
not limited to, oil and gas, pipelines and ranch surveys.
Mr. Hackett has coordinated the stake out, boundary surveys,
lot surveys and subdivision designs on numerous projects.
He has the knowledge needed to oversee all phases of a project
from the original request to the final survey.
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EDUCATION:
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas-Advanced
Technician's Short Course
Texas Society of Professional Surveyors-Continuously
Operating Reference Station
U.S. Coast Guard Veteran
REGISTRATIONS:
2002 Registered Professional Land Surveyor,
Texas No. 5573
MEMBERSHIPS:
Texas Society of Professional Surveyors, Corpus Christi
Branch
TXDOT CERTIFICATIONS:
Categories: 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.3, 15.1.4, 15.2.1,
15.4.1
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