Atlas Engineering Group, Ltd.
Basar Civelek has over 30 years of experience in engineering and academia. Basar is currently serving as the Chief Structural Engineer at Atlas Engineering Group, Ltd. Prior to this, they worked as the Chief Structural Engineer at DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc., where they were involved in highway and rail transportation projects and bridge inspection. Basar also held the position of Associate Professor at Işık University. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Principal Structural Engineer at Jacobs Engineering and as a Project Engineer at Sargent and Lundy.
Basar Civelek pursued their education from 1969 to 1972 at Lehigh University, where they completed a Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics.
Atlas Engineering Group, Ltd.
Atlas Engineering Group, Ltd. (Atlas) is a professional, licensed consulting engineering, structural engineering and land surveying firm with more than 25 years of experience specializing in developing sustainable solutions in the sectors of Structural(Horiz&Vert)/ Rail/ Transit/ Civil/ Water Resources/Stormwater/Water Distribution/Hydraulics & Hydrology/Environmental/Aviation/Construction Management/Utility Engineering Surveying/Lidar Scanning/Program Management/Planning/Civil Engineering Design/Transportation/Traffic Studies and Data Collection/ SUE Studies/GIS/Utilities/ Value Engineering for public and private sector projects. Atlas was founded by Natalia N. Homedi, P.E., President & CEO and Eyad Homedi, P.E., M.D., Executive Vice President & COO in 2007, certified as a Woman-owned Business Enterprise (WBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) & (SBE). Atlas Engineering Group has over twenty-five years of professional experience with various consultants and agencies: Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois Tollway, Indiana Department of Transportation (InDOT), (WisDOT), City of Chicago, CTA, CDA, MWRD, Cook & DuPage Counties, ComEd, Nicor, Village of Northbrook. AWARDS: Illinois Tollway "People on the Move", NOME 2019 "Top Minority Achiever" Award, ACEC 2022 IL Engineering Excellence Special Award SA1: CREATE GS23a. IDOT Prequalified: Structures-Highway: Typical • Simple • Advanced Typical; Structures: Railroad; Hydraulic Reports- Waterways: Complex, Typical; Hydr. Rep.: Pump Stations; Special Services: Sanitary, Surveying, Safety Special Services: Construction Inspection; Special Studies: Location Drainage Special Studies: Traffic Signals; Special Studies: Traffic Studies Transportation Studies: Railway Engineering; Location Design Studies: New Construction/Major Reconstruction; Reconstruction/Major Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation; Airports: Construction Inspection, Airports: Design Highways: Freeways; Highways: Roads and Streets