SFO Harvey Milk Terminal Boarding Area B
San Francisco, CA | San Francisco International Airport | Airports
Comprehensive professional services supporting airport terminal infrastructure redevelopment.
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AGS, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Enhancing communities and the built environment.
- Services
- 26
- Offices
- 2
- Projects
- 6
- Leaders
- 10
- Founded
- 1983
- Size Estimate
- 25-99 employees
Overview
AGS, Inc. is a multidisciplinary engineering practice providing geotechnical, environmental, civil, and structural engineering services, alongside construction management, inspection, and laboratory testing. Founded in 1983 and operating out of Northern California, it serves public agencies and private clients on critical infrastructure, building facilities, transportation, and water/wastewater treatment projects.
- Founded
- 1983
- Size Estimate
- 25-99 employees
Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Comprehensive subsurface investigations and engineering analyses to evaluate soil and geologic conditions for civil works and structural foundations.
Environmental Engineering
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Civil & Structural Engineering
Delivering engineering design for facilities, roadways, pipelines, drainage systems, and structural framing.
Construction Management & Inspection
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Laboratory Testing
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Industries
Firm type
Project types
Projects
SFPUC Alameda Siphon No. 4
2010 | Alameda County, CA | San Francisco Public Utilities Commission | Water Supply
Geotechnical and engineering services for critical water distribution pipelines.
SFPUC South Ocean Beach Coastal Erosion
San Francisco, CA | San Francisco Public Utilities Commission | Water Supply
Geotechnical investigations and hazard assessments along the coastline to address erosion.
EBMUD MWWTP Seismic Safety Evaluation
Oakland, CA | East Bay Municipal Utility District | Wastewater
Seismic safety evaluations and analysis of wastewater treatment plant facilities.
SFO Emergency Fuel Spill Cleanup
San Francisco, CA | San Francisco International Airport | Airports
Rapid environmental assessment and engineering oversight to support immediate remediation.
SFO Shoreline Protection Study
San Francisco, CA | San Francisco International Airport | Airports
Coastal and geotechnical study targeting flood control and shoreline stability.
Credentials and affiliations
Awards
2010 Pipeline Project of the Year - SFPUC Alameda Siphon No. 4 (Steel Plate Fabricators Association)2022 Best Projects Award - Airport/Transit Category: SFO Terminal 1 Boarding Area B (ENR California Region)2021 Preservation Design Award for Rehabilitation: San Francisco Animal Care and Control (California Preservation Foundation)2022 IPI Partnered Project Award - SFO Harvey Milk Terminal 1 (International Partnering Institute)2021 Fitwel Best in Building Health - SFO Harvey Milk Terminal 1 (Center for Active Design)2021 IPI Partnered Project Award, Diamond Level - SFO International Boarding Area A Gate Enhancement (International Partnering Institute)2011 Phase II Directors Award - Sunol Valley Treatment Plant (California American Water Works Association)
Leadership
Bahram Khamenehpour
President
PhD, PE, GE
Bahram has over 35 years of experience as a civil and geotechnical engineer specializing in geotechnical and earthquake engineering. Since joining AGS in 1983, Bahram has managed a significant number of on-call engineering contracts for agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has supervised over 600 site investigations and geotechnical analyses for pipelines, tunnels, dams, levees, canals, pump stations, water treatment plants, cogeneration plants, bridges, highway overcrossing structures, water storage, and other hydraulic structures.
Tina Wong
Executive Vice President
Tina Wong has over 35 years of experience in business, accounting, budgeting, and project administration. Joining AGS in 1983, she serves as Principal responsible for contract administration, finance, personnel, and office management. She provides administrative oversight for projects where AGS acts as a prime contractor, joint venture partner, or subconsultant.
Kamran Ghiassi
Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer
PhD, GE
Keyvan Fotoohi
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
PhD, GE
Stefan Hoffmeister
Senior Civil Engineer
PE
Lauren Mallas
VP, Principal of Construction Management
RA, NCARB
Steve Tsang
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
GE
Erik Scheller
Principal Civil Engineer
PE, QSD
Chloe Gednov
Project Geologist
MS, PG, CEP
Jake Horwath
Vice President of Construction Management
Offices
San Francisco
Headquarters111 New Montgomery Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94105