GCES Engineering Services

GCES Engineering Services is a geotechnical and construction materials testing firm in Hialeah Gardens, FL, serving architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and governmental agencies across South Florida and the state. The company specializes in geotechnical engineering, construction quality control, and related engineering services, offering site selection and feasibility studies, subsurface exploration, laboratory testing, foundation design, settlement analysis, slope stability investigations, and pavement design. It also provides quality assurance and quality control inspection services for concrete, asphalt, soil, and masonry materials, supporting projects in residential, commercial, and infrastructure development. The firm was established in 2012 and operates from its Hialeah Gardens office at 10860 NW 138th St, serving the broader Miami-Dade and Broward County regions.

The company was founded by Alejandro R. Montenegro, P.E., a senior geotechnical engineer with over 35 years of combined experience in the industry, including 27 years in South Florida. Montenegro holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and a Master's in Engineering with a focus on geotechnical engineering from the University of Detroit. He is a board member of the Florida Engineering Society and a past president of its Miami Chapter. The firm also includes Francisco Corredor, a senior consultant based in Venezuela, who serves as a technical resource for complex engineering challenges. Dhayana Chacon acts as a QA/QC construction materials testing consultant, supporting technical functions across projects.

The business is located on NW 138th St in Hialeah Gardens, FL. It operates from a dedicated office space within the same building as its primary service address. The firm maintains a strong presence in the region through its professional team and technical expertise, supporting public and private infrastructure development with specialized engineering services. It emphasizes collaboration with design and construction teams to deliver efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality project outcomes. GCES Engineering Services is known for its technical depth, long-standing leadership, and commitment to quality in geotechnical and construction testing. Its reputation is built on consistent performance and specialized service delivery across South Florida.