Business Details
21 Years
experience
Engineering Solutions for Commercial Construction
Founded in 2005 by Todd Wilson and Joseph Girgenti, Wilson & Girgenti has established itself as a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm with six office locations nationwide. Our expertise spans structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection design, complemented by our in-house construction division, WG Build, established in 2022. We pride ourselves on integrating engineering excellence with practical construction knowledge, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion. Our team of licensed professionals delivers tailored solutions for commercial projects including office buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and mixed-use developments. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we maintain long-term relationships through consistent quality, timely coordination, and a commitment to employee development.Our comprehensive services extend to LEED consulting, system troubleshooting, and energy efficiency assessments, supporting clients across diverse industries. Backed by decades of combined experience, we approach every project with technical rigor and a dedication to exceeding expectations. Our strategic combination of engineering and construction capabilities enables us to minimize change orders while maximizing project efficiency. As active participants in industry advancements, we leverage cutting-edge tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enhance design accuracy. This integrated approach has earned us repeat clients and a reputation as a trusted partner in complex commercial construction.
Services
Structural Design
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Systems
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We combine 18 years of engineering experience with in-house construction expertise
- Our multidisciplinary approach reduces change orders by 40% industry average
- Licensed professionals in all 50 states for nationwide project execution
- We maintain 95% client retention through consistent quality delivery
- Our team includes specialists in historic structure adaptive reuse
Associations and certifications
- SAM-certified
Services
Structural Design
Our structural design team specializes in vertical structures, threshold inspections, and forensic evaluations for commercial buildings. We handle new construction and renovations across office, retail, healthcare, and historic properties. Utilizing BIM technology, we deliver precise steel, concrete, and timber solutions while maintaining compliance with all safety standards.
Mechanical Engineering
We design advanced HVAC systems including geothermal and VRF applications for commercial spaces. Our expertise covers clean rooms, data centers, and energy recovery systems. We provide comprehensive solutions from initial design through building automation integration, ensuring optimal climate control and energy efficiency for diverse facility types.
Electrical Systems
Our electrical design services include power distribution, photovoltaic systems, and lighting controls for commercial buildings. We specialize in 277/480V systems and low-voltage applications while ensuring NEC compliance. Our team coordinates with utility providers to deliver reliable electrical infrastructure solutions for new and existing facilities.
Plumbing Design
We provide comprehensive plumbing solutions for high-rise buildings and specialized facilities including medical offices and commercial kitchens. Our services cover medical gas systems, grease trap installations, and restaurant plumbing for establishments up to 300 seats, ensuring code compliance and operational efficiency.
Fire Protection
Our fire protection engineering includes hydraulic calculations, fire pump design, and alarm system planning. We create engineered permit documents and coordinate with contractors to ensure full compliance with safety standards. Our team provides detailed assessments of existing systems and maintenance requirements for commercial properties.
People
Joseph Girgenti
CEO
Licensed mechanical engineer with 18 years of experience, specializing in MEP systems. Co-founder of Wilson & Girgenti and WG Build, focusing on integrated design-build solutions for commercial construction projects.
Brock Shrader
President
Mechanical engineering expert with expertise in project management and building systems. Oversees engineering operations and ensures technical excellence across all projects delivered by the firm.
Todd Wilson
President Emeritus
Mechanical engineering veteran with 35 years of experience. Co-founder of Wilson & Girgenti, specializing in HVAC and critical systems design for high-rise buildings and complex facilities.
Nick Haddad
Structural Engineering Lead
Licensed structural engineer with 16 years of experience across multiple states. Specializes in commercial and multifamily projects, including high-profile developments like Orlando International Airport and Starbucks locations.
Ben Toney
Fire Protection Principal
Fire protection specialist with 25 years of experience. Leads the fire system design team, focusing on engineered solutions for commercial buildings while maintaining strict compliance with safety regulations.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection design services for commercial construction projects nationwide.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, our WG Build division offers construction services, creating an integrated design-build approach for improved project efficiency.
What industries do you work with?
We serve office buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, hospitality venues, industrial sites, and multifamily developments.
Are you licensed nationwide?
Our engineers hold licenses in all 50 states, allowing us to deliver projects across the United States.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our multidisciplinary approach combines engineering expertise with construction knowledge to minimize errors and ensure superior outcomes.
What makes you different from other firms?
Our unique combination of engineering and construction capabilities enables better coordination, reduced change orders, and faster project delivery.
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