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The barraco difference

Building a Future With Confidence

Municipalities and land developers often face schedule delays and permit complexities in engineering, surveying and planning. Barraco and Associates provides dependable engineering solutions to keep your projects on track, avoiding delays and frustrations while enhancing community growth.

We make communication with you a priority and advocate tirelessly on your behalf.

Experience Matters

Results You can Trust

At Barraco and Associates, we understand the mounting pressures that municipalities and land developers face when trying to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. For too long, these stakeholders have grappled with the constant worry that mistakes could derail their important construction initiatives. This concern isn’t just about deadlines. It's about community progress and development. You can be confident that your project is being guided by industry-leading professionals.

Founded in 1998, Barraco and Associates emerged amidst these industry challenges with a mission to provide dependable engineering solutions that keep projects on track. As a locally owned and operated firm, we’ve built our reputation on understanding the unique challenges of South Florida, leading us to adopt a value-conscious, performance-minded philosophy.

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Civil Engineering

BAI’s engineering professionals are experts in all aspects of residential, commercial, and mixed-use design. We specialize in surface water management and utility design, site layout/geometrics, erosion control, and construction observation services.

Land Surveying

Our survey teams utilize the latest technology from Leica Geosystems to accurately gather survey data in a timely manner. From As-Built surveys to Boundary surveys to Subdivision platting, BAI provides a full range of accurate survey services.

Land Planning

We specialize in planning and community development, offering a full continuum of urban and rural planning services. Whether the project is commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, or mixed-use, our experienced staff can offer expert advice and guidance throughout the entire land planning and development process.

Public Infrastructure

BAI specializes in public infrastructure design and permitting, as well as Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) services. Our core group of experienced professionals have provided a multitude of public infrastructure services to our local municipalities.

Recognition

Honors that inspire us
to do more

award

2019-01-02

2024

Lee BIA Trade Partner of the Year
Land Survey & Construction Layout

2019-01-02

2019-01-02

2021

Engineering Project of the Year- Eagle Reserve
Leadership Award- Carl Barraco, Jr.

2019-01-02

2019-01-02

2020

Best Engineering Project of the Year- Wild Blue
Engineering Firm of the Year

2019-01-02

2019-01-02

2020

Outstanding Government Affairs Leadership Award- Carl Barraco, Jr.
Engineering Project of the Year

2019-01-02

2019-01-02

2018

Engineering Firm of the Year
Engineering Project of the Year- Westbrook by Pulte

2019-01-02

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2017

Engineering Firm of the Year

Engineering Project of the Year

2019-01-02

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2016

Engineering Firm of the Year
Engineering Project of the Year

2019-01-02

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2015

Engineering Project of the Year

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2019-01-02

2014

Engineering Project of the Year

2019-01-02

2019-01-02

2013

Engineering Firm of the Year
Engineering Project of the Year

2019-01-02

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