Rock Island, IL – IMEG has acquired Phillips Gradick Engineering, P.C., a respected multidisciplinary engineering firm in Georgia and North Carolina specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and telecommunications services.
Founded in Atlanta, Phillips Gradick Engineering brings more than 25 years of trusted, client-focused engineering project experience across the country. The firm serves key markets including housing, education, healthcare, commercial/retail, hospitality, industrial, and correctional facilities. The firm combines technical expertise with cost-effective, schedule-driven design and is known for its collaborative approach, energy-efficient strategies, advanced analytical tools, and high-performing, reliable, and efficient solutions.
Phillips Gradick Engineering’s long-standing focus on energy-efficient design and community impact aligns with IMEG’s values and people-centered culture.
“We are excited to welcome Phillips Gradick Engineering to IMEG and grow strategically in the Southeast,” said Paul VanDuyne, President/CEO of IMEG. “Expanding our presence in Georgia and North Carolina allows us to better serve clients, while their expertise in MEP, telecom, and lighting design enhances our local technical capabilities. We are thrilled to welcome their talented team and look forward to the value we will create together.”
“This partnership represents an exciting next step for our firm,” said W. Lawrence Phillips, Jr., President, Phillips Gradick Engineering. “Becoming part of IMEG creates meaningful opportunities to serve our clients with the same care and attention but with expanded capabilities. It also enables our team to grow, collaborate, and expand their careers.”
As part of the transition, Craig Gradick will continue in a leadership role with IMEG. Lawrence Phillips, Jr., will serve as client executive, ensuring continuity for clients and staff. The team will continue operating from its Atlanta and Charlotte locations under the transitional name “Phillips Gradick Engineering, now IMEG.”
IMEG is a leading engineering design firm with more than 110 offices and 3,400 team members, combining the comprehensive expertise of a national leader with the personal connections of a local firm. Ranked among the top engineering firms in the U.S. (#4 on BD+C’s top Engineering Firms and #51 on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms), IMEG transforms environments and communities through innovative, high-performance design and infrastructure solutions. Learn more at imegcorp.com or pgeng.net.
 
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For more information, contact Liz Boardman, Communications & Public Relations Specialist, at Liz.A.Boardman@imegcorp.com.