Focused, forward-thinking MEP engineering

Challenging the Status Quo

MEP systems that (re)shape the future of construction.

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Yesterday’s engineering can’t design tomorrow’s MEP systems

Intelligent design requires evolved engineering — consulting engineers with the energy and enthusiasm to drive your project forward.

Proficient is your partner in bringing innovative building designs to life. We’re experienced enough to deliver outstanding results, and young enough to be hungry for the next challenge.

  • Licensed Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineers in 49 states
  • Comprehensive Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design Construction (VDC)
  • On-staff Low Voltage Design Specialist consulting
  • Lasting professional relationships
  • Dependable and responsive
  • Proficient staff engineers working together at a table looking at low voltage plans

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    Sometimes out of the box is the best place to be

    At Proficient Engineering, we’re comfortable with disruption and innovation. Pushing the envelope and questioning the conventional.

    When you work with us, you’ll get savvy engineered systems delivered on time and within budget. You’ll collaborate with a team of dependable engineers who prioritize honest, no-nonsense communication.

    We’re here to blaze new trails in MEP design.

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    We stand by our work

    We’ve been called a lot of things ~ Experienced, easy to work with, and proactive are a few of our favorites.

    Benefield Richters logo

    We have enjoyed working with Proficient’s Knoxville team to serve a variety of clients from renovation/redevelopment to new development projects. The team has provided fair and competitive pricing, communicated needs and requirements promptly and clearly, maintained schedule, and have been advocates for solutions that balance technical and functional requirements within the parameters of the given project.

    Amy Sherrill

    Principal, Owner

    The Benefield Richters Company

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    Working with Proficient Engineering makes the entire construction document process easier for our firm. We feel that Proficient never fails at delivering what we need on time, on budget and as a team player.

    Kristen Ware

    Ware + Associates

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    The guys at Proficient are professional and hardworking, always meeting the design and deadline.

    Michael Rossi

    Partner

    Hill Foley Rossi & Associates

    Our Process

    Your MEP design just got easier

    You give us the scope, and we’ll deliver groundbreaking engineering. The hard work’s on us.

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    We’re licensed MEP engineers in 49 states with office teams in Atlanta, Knoxville, Denver, and Dallas.

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    We’ll get boots on the ground

    Plan a schematic consultation with one of our project managers. Discuss your vision and your goals for the project.

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    Let’s plan your building’s system

    Work with a team of consulting engineers who won’t rest until your MEP systems are up and running.

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    Our blog features thought-leading articles on MEP systems, regulations, and innovations.

    Stormwater Drainage Systems

    Facts that every building designer, owner, and contractor should know Introduction Why should we talk about stormwater drainage? Well, in short, water is heavy. A building’s stormwater drainage system must be designed to drain all … Read more

    How to Choose the Best HVAC Office Design

    For too many years our AEC industry has relied on past experience to continue to design and install systems for offices that are grossly less efficient than current HVAC systems that are available at similar … Read more

    Fire Ratings: Do You Need One?

    Introduction This blog will attempt to answer the age-old question “Does this electrical room need to be fire rated?”.  Well, we are here to clear the air with an emphatic….maybe.  Electrical rooms in and of themselves do not … Read more

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    Bring powerhouse engineering and proven expertise to your next MEP project.

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