Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Engineering Solutions for Safe, Efficient Buildings
Founded in 1987 by Mark Washington and Ulrick Joseph, our firm was established with the vision of becoming the leading minority-owned consulting engineering firm on the East Coast. We specialize in designing safe, energy-efficient, and environmentally conscious facilities while maintaining a strong commitment to client satisfaction. Our team of experienced professionals brings over 150 years of combined expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), we serve diverse industries across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our principals have cultivated a team of qualified engineers who share their dedication to excellence and personalized service.We take pride in our reputation for delivering tailored solutions that meet each client's unique needs. With decades of experience in HVAC systems, electrical engineering, and plumbing design, our professionals handle projects ranging from historical renovations to modern healthcare facilities. Our leadership in project management ensures timely completion while maintaining the highest engineering standards. We remain committed to advancing sustainable building practices through innovative system design and technical expertise. This enduring focus on quality and client care continues to drive our success in the engineering industry.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection
Building Systems Design
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 150+ years of combined engineering experience across multiple disciplines
- Our MBE/DBE certification demonstrates commitment to diversity and inclusion
- We provide personalized attention to every client's specific requirements
- Our team includes licensed professionals with expertise in specialized facilities
- We maintain rigorous quality standards through proven project management systems
Associations and certifications
- MBE
- DBE
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services focus on HVAC system design for diverse facilities including educational institutions, healthcare centers, and historical buildings. We provide comprehensive solutions from initial design through construction documentation. Our engineers specialize in system evaluations, energy efficiency improvements, and code compliance for both new construction and renovation projects.
Electrical Engineering
We deliver complete electrical engineering services including power distribution, lighting design, and emergency systems. Our expertise covers voltage drop calculations, UPS systems, and code-compliant electrical infrastructure for commercial and industrial facilities. We ensure reliable, energy-efficient electrical systems that meet current and future operational needs.
Plumbing Design
Our plumbing engineering services include comprehensive water distribution, drainage, and fire protection systems. With over 40 years of specialized experience, we design code-compliant plumbing solutions for residential, commercial, and healthcare facilities. Our designs prioritize water efficiency and system reliability across diverse project types.
Fire Protection
We provide complete fire protection engineering services including sprinkler system design, fire alarm integration, and code compliance assessments. Our engineers ensure life safety systems meet NFPA standards while coordinating seamlessly with other building systems. We offer solutions for both new construction and existing facility upgrades.
Building Systems
Our building systems approach integrates mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components into cohesive, efficient solutions. We specialize in system coordination for complex projects, ensuring optimal performance across all building disciplines. Our designs emphasize sustainability, maintainability, and long-term operational efficiency for diverse facility types.
People
Mark B. Washington
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Licensed mechanical engineer with 29+ years of HVAC design experience for educational, governmental, and historical buildings. Specializes in system evaluations and renovations while leading engineering teams to deliver code-compliant solutions.
Ulrick P. Joseph
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Experienced project director with expertise in building services engineering. Skilled in client relations and computer-based engineering calculations. Ensures timely project delivery while maintaining high engineering standards through effective team leadership.
Walter O. Johnson, Jr.
Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineering specialist with 30+ years of experience in power systems, emergency lighting, and voltage calculations. Provides comprehensive electrical infrastructure solutions for diverse commercial and industrial applications.
Ivan L. Fairfax
Plumbing Engineer
Plumbing and fire protection expert with 40+ years of experience. Specializes in system design for healthcare, industrial, and residential projects. Ensures code compliance while delivering efficient, reliable water distribution and drainage solutions.
Dominique Joseph
Business Development
Marketing professional with experience in business development and client relations. Leverages strategic planning skills to expand market reach while maintaining focus on client acquisition and retention strategies.
Questions
What engineering services does Mark Ulrick Engineers offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Are you a certified minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as both a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in multiple jurisdictions.
What types of facilities do you design?
Our engineers design systems for educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government buildings, historical renovations, and commercial developments.
How experienced is your engineering team?
Our principals have over 150 combined years of experience, with individual team members possessing 20-40 years of specialized expertise in their respective disciplines.
Do you handle both new construction and renovations?
Yes, we provide engineering services for both new construction projects and renovation/expansion of existing facilities across various building types.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Camden, NJ, we serve clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
