Business Details
Trusted Geotechnical & Environmental Engineering Solutions
At EastTech Engineering Consultants, we specialize in delivering comprehensive geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing services tailored to meet the needs of businesses and construction firms across Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. Our team of certified professionals brings over 50 years of combined experience in addressing complex engineering challenges with precision and innovation. We pride ourselves on maintaining a stainless reputation through efficient project execution, adherence to industry standards, and a commitment to client satisfaction. Our expertise spans geotechnical investigations, environmental assessments, and materials testing, ensuring compliance with both provincial and federal regulations. With a focus on cost-effective solutions, we collaborate closely with clients to develop strategies that align with their project goals.Licensed to operate in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, we combine local knowledge with technical excellence to serve diverse industries. Our leadership team, including President Chris MacPherson and Vice President Dave Richard, brings decades of hands-on experience and specialized certifications to every project. From foundation soil inspections to asphalt testing, our services are designed to uphold the highest standards of quality and reliability. We are dedicated to advancing sustainable practices while maintaining transparency and integrity in all our operations. Whether supporting infrastructure development or environmental compliance, EastTech Engineering Consultants remains a trusted partner for engineering excellence.
Services
Geotechnical Investigations
Environmental Assessments
Materials Testing
Construction Inspection
Septic Systems Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in geotechnical and environmental engineering.
- Our team includes certified engineers and technicians with specialized industry expertise.
- We provide cost-effective solutions tailored to project-specific requirements.
- Licensed to operate in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick for regional expertise.
- We maintain strict compliance with provincial and federal regulatory standards.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Professional Engineers of Prince Edward Island
- Certified Environmental Site Assessor (CESA)
Services
Geotechnical Investigations
Our geotechnical investigations assess subsurface conditions to inform foundation design and infrastructure projects. We conduct field testing, laboratory analysis, and engineering evaluations to ensure structural stability. Clients benefit from data-driven recommendations that minimize risks and optimize construction outcomes.
Environmental Assessments
We perform phased environmental site assessments to identify contamination and ensure regulatory compliance. Services include hazardous material sampling, remediation planning, and permit management. Our expertise helps clients navigate environmental regulations while protecting project timelines and budgets.
Materials Testing
Our materials testing services verify the integrity of construction materials like concrete, asphalt, and soils. Field and laboratory tests ensure compliance with CSA standards and project specifications. This process guarantees structural durability and adherence to safety requirements for construction projects.
Construction Inspection
We provide third-party construction inspection to monitor workmanship and material quality during building projects. Our inspectors document compliance with design plans and specifications, helping clients avoid costly rework while maintaining quality control throughout the construction lifecycle.
Septic Systems Design
Our team designs engineered septic systems for residential developments following site-specific soil assessments. We ensure compliance with local regulations while optimizing system efficiency. This service supports sustainable wastewater management for properties not connected to municipal sewer systems.
People
Chris MacPherson
President & Director of Engineering Services
Chris MacPherson leads engineering services with 20+ years of geotechnical and environmental project experience. A Professional Engineer and Certified Environmental Site Assessor, he specializes in cost-effective solutions for complex construction challenges across Prince Edward Island.
Dave Richard
Vice President & Director of Field Services
Dave Richard oversees field operations with 30+ years in construction and materials testing. As a Certified Engineering Technician, he ensures quality control through practical solutions and meticulous site inspections for clients across New Brunswick and PEI.
Cale Surins
Engineering Technician
Cale Surins supports geotechnical investigations and environmental assessments with expertise in construction inspection and materials testing. A graduate of the University of New Brunswick, he contributes technical precision to project execution and client deliverables.
Questions
What geotechnical services do you offer?
We provide full-service geotechnical investigations including foundation assessments, soil testing, and subsurface analysis to support infrastructure and building projects.
Are you licensed outside Prince Edward Island?
Yes, we are licensed to practice engineering in both Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick for regional project support.
What materials testing capabilities do you have?
Our lab tests concrete, asphalt, soils, and structural fills to ensure compliance with CSA standards and project specifications.
How do you handle environmental compliance?
We conduct environmental site assessments, contamination sampling, and remediation planning to meet provincial and federal regulatory requirements.
What are your office hours?
Our offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM for client consultations and project coordination.
Reviews (1)
A. Mac
Jul 14, 2016
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EastTech is a new locally owned Geotechnical Engineering Consulting firm on Prince Edward Island. With 30 years of combined experience, Chris and Dave are honest and quite knowledgeable in the geotech/ environmental service field. They have competitive quotes compared to their competitors. I highly recommend these guys for your next project!