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Soltesz Engineers
Rockville, MD
Where Engineering Meets Innovation.
- Services
- 11
- Offices
- 3
- Projects
- 5
- Leaders
- 6
- Founded
- 1981
Overview
Soltesz Engineers is a multi-disciplinary civil engineering and land development practice serving the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area for over 45 years. Soltesz specializes in civil engineering, surveying, environmental engineering, urban planning, and project management, helping developers, builders, property owners, public agencies, corporations, and institutions navigate complex regulations and deliver sustainable solutions. Soltesz operates offices in Rockville, Lanham, and Waldorf, Maryland.
- Founded
- 1981
Services
Civil Engineering
Comprehensive civil engineering services for land development, infrastructure, and site design across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental services supporting complex land development projects including regulatory navigation and sustainable design.
Surveying
Land surveying services for development, infrastructure, and property boundary work in Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic.
Urban Planning
Soltesz supports land-use and zoning work for agencies and private developers.
Landscape Architecture
Soltesz provides landscape architecture for Greater Washington development and public-agency work.
Industries
Firm type
Project types
Projects
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
2012 | U.S. Coast Guard | Federal
View project sourceThe Station at Riverdale Park
Riverdale Park, MD | Mixed-Use
View project sourceShady Grove Life Science Center
Shady Grove, MD | Life Sciences
View project sourceUniversity of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center
2021 | University of Maryland Medical System | Healthcare
ENR Best Health Care award winner (2021).
View project sourceCredentials and affiliations
Awards
Washington Business Journal #19 Top Engineering Firms in Greater D.C. (2026)Washington Business Journal #9 Largest Landscape Architecture Firms in Greater D.C. (2026)PGC EDC Prince George's County Business Impact Award (2024)ENR Best Health Care - University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center (2021)Delta Associates Awards for Excellence, Best Transit-Oriented Development Apartment Community - Stella New Carrollton (2021)ENR Mid-Atlantic Top 500 Design Firms (2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021)Washington Business Journal Top Engineering Firms (2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)Alliance for Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval Award (2013-2020)National Association of Counties Achievement Award - Prince George's County Clean Water Partnership (2016)ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Grand Award - Walter Reed Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge (2015)Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Jim Soltesz (2013)ENR Award of Merit, Specialty Contracting - US Coast Guard Headquarters (2012)Purdue University Civil Engineering Alumni Achievement Award - Jim Soltesz (2023)
Leadership
James Soltesz
President, Chief Executive Officer
PE
Gregory Kirkwood
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial & Administration Officer
Ken Dunn
Vice President, General Manager
RLA, AICP, LEED AP
Ed Carroll
Vice President, General Manager
PE
Jyotika Sharma
Vice President, General Manager
PE
Phil Isaja
Vice President, Engineering
Testimonials
Soltesz provided critical and timely services toward making the Viva project, a 300-acre mixed-use project, a reality. Soltesz provided civil engineering, environmental and surveying services necessary to shepherd this complex project through the Montgomery County land development process, allowing the groundbreaking to be achieved on time.
Offices
Rockville
HeadquartersLanham
Lanham, MD
Waldorf
Waldorf, MD