Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Engineering & Environmental Solutions
Founded in 1995, Patriot Engineering & Environmental has established itself as a leader in providing engineering and environmental solutions to the development and redevelopment community. With nearly three decades of experience, our team of professionalsincluding licensed engineers, geologists, and certified techniciansdelivers expertise across environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and construction materials testing. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, we operate 10 offices across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan, serving clients nationwide and internationally. Our commitment to safety, ethical standards, and innovation drives every project, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that reduce costs, mitigate risks, and improve outcomes.As an employee-owned company, we prioritize accountability and pride in ownership, fostering a culture of excellence that has earned recognition as a top engineering consultant. Our accreditations, including AASHTO re:source certification and validation by the US Army Corps of Engineers, underscore our dedication to quality and reliability. From site investigation to post-construction services, we partner with clients to navigate complex challenges with technical precision and unwavering integrity.
Services
Environmental Consulting
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Materials Testing
Drilling Services
Safety Services
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in environmental and geotechnical engineering.
- Our employee-owned structure ensures accountability and commitment to project success.
- We maintain AASHTO-accredited laboratories for precise materials testing and analysis.
- Our safety-first mindset has earned recognition, including the 2021 Zero Injury Award.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from concept to post-construction project phases.
Associations and certifications
- AASHTO Accreditation Program
- US Army Corps of Engineers
Services
Environmental Consulting
Patriot's Environmental Consulting division addresses environmental health and safety challenges through site investigations, regulatory compliance, and remediation. Our team of geologists and environmental scientists delivers solutions for brownfield redevelopment, hazardous material management, and compliance audits. Clients benefit from tailored strategies that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our Geotechnical Engineering services assess subsurface conditions to optimize foundation design and construction. We provide feasibility studies, slope stability analysis, and laboratory testing to mitigate risks. Projects benefit from reduced delays and cost overruns through data-driven recommendations and advanced drilling technologies.
Construction Materials Testing
Patriot's Construction Materials Testing ensures compliance with design specifications through field and laboratory evaluations. Services include concrete, asphalt, and steel testing with certified technicians. This guarantees structural integrity and adherence to safety standards across infrastructure, commercial, and industrial projects.
Drilling Services
Our drilling operations utilize advanced rigs for soil and groundwater sampling, well installation, and subsurface exploration. Services support environmental assessments and foundation design, with capabilities in low-clearance and challenging site conditions across multiple states.
Safety Services
Patriot provides comprehensive safety programs, including OSHA-certified training, hazard assessments, and compliance audits. Our safety-first approach minimizes workplace risks and ensures adherence to industry regulations, fostering a culture of accountability and incident prevention.
People
Douglas Zabonick
President
With 35+ years in engineering, Douglas leads Patriot with a focus on unifying culture and client-centric solutions. He oversees environmental, geotechnical, and construction divisions, emphasizing servant leadership and growth.
Jeff Young
Executive Vice President
Jeff manages construction materials testing and inspection, specializing in asphalt, concrete, and structural steel. He brings expertise in quality control for large-scale infrastructure and industrial projects.
Salim Ilmudeen
Geotechnical Manager
Salim, a licensed engineer with 25+ years of experience, specializes in foundation design, slope stabilization, and seismic analysis. He leads geotechnical projects for high-rise buildings, airports, and transportation infrastructure.
Curtis Taylor
Corporate Safety Director
Curtis designs safety protocols and training programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA and EPA standards. His expertise includes risk management and hazardous waste control across diverse industries.
Michael Weinstein
Branch Manager
Michael, with 35+ years in environmental consulting, specializes in soil and groundwater remediation. He manages projects involving petroleum contamination and PCBs, ensuring regulatory compliance and client satisfaction.
Questions
What environmental services does Patriot offer?
Patriot provides site investigation, remediation design, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene services, including asbestos and mold testing.
Do you perform geotechnical drilling and soil testing?
Yes, we conduct subsurface explorations, soil borings, and laboratory testing using accredited facilities and specialized equipment.
What construction materials testing services are available?
We offer concrete, asphalt, steel, and soil testing with ACI and ICC-certified technicians for quality assurance.
Are your services available outside the Midwest?
Yes, we operate nationwide and have completed projects in Canada and Mexico.
How does Patriot ensure project safety?
We implement rigorous safety protocols, including OSHA-certified training and on-site monitoring to maintain a zero-injury record.
