Civil, Structural & Railroad Engineering in Houston & Austin

From civil engineering & drainage design to permitting, bridge inspection and transit systems — Lentz Engineering brings precision, reliability, and real-world experience to every project.

Markets We Serve

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Municipal & Public Works

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Residential Developments

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Commercial & Light Industrial

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Healthcare & Institutions

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Transportation & Rail Engineering

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Churches and Schools

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Core Competencies

Civil Engineering & Site Development

  • Design & Consultation
  • Site Planning, Condition Assessment, Land Planning
  • Pavement and Parking Design
  • Detention Pond & Storm Drainage Design
  • Sanitary Sewer & Waterline Design
  • Erosion & Sediment Control Plans
  • Floodplain Impact Analysis & Permitting
  • Traffic Control Plans
  • Surveying and Platting

Structural Engineering & Foundation Design

  • Structural Inspections for buildings, bridges, and retaining walls
  • Damage & Failure Analysis using NDT tools

  • Forensic Investigations and Repair Recommendations

  • Code Compliance Reviews and Safety Audits

  • Pavement Design (Flexible & Rigid) using FPS21, Pavement ME, AASHTO

Railroad Systens Engineering

  • Facility and Station Platform Inspection
  • Rail Infrastructure Project Development

Under New Ownership!

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YEARS ESTABLISHED

PROJECTS COMPLETED

SATISFIED CLIENTS

Discover the New Lentz Engineering – Where Innovation meets reliability!

 

Lentz Engineering has proudly served Texas since 1988 and was revitalized in 2022 with new leadership and a renewed vision. As a result, we now offer civil engineering services that help bring projects to life across Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.

Whether you’re starting a new development or improving existing infrastructure, we provide practical, high-quality solutions for cities, businesses, and homeowners alike. In addition, our team stands out through a collaborative approach—from the beginning, we work closely with architects, surveyors, and building teams. This ensures that your project moves forward smoothly, stays within budget, and meets all local codes and regulations.

Why Partner with Lentz Engineering?

With decades of Texas-specific civil engineering experience, we understand the ins and outs of local, county, and state regulations. Whether you’re working with the City of Houston, Harris County, or TxDOT, our team knows how to navigate permitting and compliance efficiently.

Moreover, we offer responsive and personalized service, led directly by licensed professional engineers. This means you’ll always work with knowledgeable experts who understand your project’s technical needs and business goals.

In addition, we streamline project delivery by combining in-house expertise with strategic collaboration. From site planning and drainage design to utility layout and permitting, our team works closely with architects, surveyors, and MEP professionals to eliminate delays and avoid costly rework.

Finally, our reputation is built on trust. Developers, municipalities, and institutions across Central and Southeast Texas rely on Lentz Engineering for reliable, code-compliant, and cost-effective solutions—every time.

Start with a Free Initial Consultation

Let’s talk about your project goals and how we can help you bring them to life. Whether you’re developing a new site, upgrading existing infrastructure, or addressing drainage and permitting challenges, our team is ready to support you every step of the way. From initial concept to final construction, we provide expert guidance and responsive service to keep your project on track.

📞 Call (713) 839-8900 or ✉️ Email info@lentzengineering.com 

No Project Too Big Or Too Small

Lentz Engineering will develop a winning strategy for your land development project with the same attention to detail whether it is small or large.

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“Lentz Engineering provided us with very useful information on a particular project. I appreciate the integrity and customer first approach and would highly, highly recommend this firm!” – Naro M.
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“Lentz Engineering is consistent in their approach to problem solving and in assisting my teams with valuable input and direction. I will continue to use Lentz Engineering for my future projects.” – Bruce H.
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“What I like most of all about their firm is the fact that I am working directly with seasoned engineers that know how to get my projects done in a timely manner. Thank you Lentz Engineering!” – Nicholas B.
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Our team of licensed engineers, project managers, and technical specialists delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. In every phase of development, we ensure full compliance with TxDOT, TCEQ, FEMA, and local municipal regulations.

If you're looking for expert civil engineering and drainage design, Lentz Engineering is ready to help. By combining regulatory expertise with a collaborative approach, we create sustainable infrastructure solutions that are practical, high-quality, and built to last.

Ready to get started? Contact us today and experience tailored, cost-effective civil engineering solutions designed for your project's success.
📞 Call us at (713) 839-8900 or ✉️ email info@lentzengineering.com — we’re here to help.

Houston Office (Main Office):
7322 Southwest Freeway, Suite 1850, Houston, TX 77074

Certifications: MBE, DBE, SBE, TX HUB & Veteran's Owned

TxDOT Pre-certifications: 1.4.1 Land Planning/Engineering, 1.5.1 Feasibility Studies, 1.6.1 Major Investment Studies, 6.1.1 Routine Bridge Inspection Team Leader, 11.9.1 Railroad Coordination Management, 13.2.1 Rail Infrastructure Analysis, 13.3.1 Rail Infrastructure Project Development, 13.5.1 Rail Construction Management

     

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