Leadership
About AES
Licensed engineering for critical infrastructure
Founded by Carlos Atkins II, P.E., Atkins Engineering Solutions delivers power systems analysis, electrical safety engineering, and compliance oversight for facilities where safety and uptime are non-negotiable.
Field-First Engineering
Who We Are
Engineering that holds up in the field
AES is a small, PE-led electrical engineering firm headquartered in Atlanta and licensed in 15 states. We serve industrial, commercial, institutional, and federal facilities across the Southeast and beyond — with a focus on power systems analysis, electrical safety, regulatory compliance, and owner-side technical oversight.
Our team combines over 14 years of principal engineering leadership with deep bench experience in ICT design, proposal management, field technician support, and business operations.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- IEEE Senior Member
- Multi-State PE License (15 states)
- NFPA 70B / 70E Certified
- GDOT PreQualified Consultant
- Lightning Protection Institute Member
Our Team
The engineers and operators behind AES
A multi-disciplinary bench of licensed engineers, field technicians, proposal leaders, and operations support.
Engineering & Design
Senior Technology Engineer
ICT & Electrical Design Lead
Senior ICT and electrical design lead with expertise in telecom, fiber distribution, and power/lighting design for mission-critical environments.
Pursuit & Operations
Lavanya Doodi
APMP Foundation
Proposal & Pursuit Manager
Bid Governance & Content Strategy
Proposal manager with 17+ years in IT and 10+ years leading bid governance and RFP/RFQ strategy for government and commercial clients.
Engineering & Design
Maurice Atkins
NFPA 70B/70E Familiar
Engineering Field Technician
Field Support & Data Collection
Field technician supporting mission-critical projects with equipment inspections, thermal imaging, and NFPA compliance documentation.
Atlanta, GA
Pursuit & Operations
Dr. Carla Taylor
Ph.D.
Business Operations
Contract Administration Support
Business operations support handling proposal assembly, document control, invoice tracking, and contract administration.
Certifications
Verified credentials
Recognized certifications that validate our business qualifications and commitments.
Core Values
What we stand for
The four commitments that govern how we engineer, document, and serve our clients.
Value 01
Safety First
Every study, every drawing, every field visit is anchored in NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584 — because the people who operate these systems matter more than any deadline.
Value 02
Engineering Excellence
PE-sealed, independently reviewed, and defensible. We engineer to codes, not to convenience.
Value 03
Client Partnership
We sit on the owner's side of the table. That means plain language, honest schedules, and recommendations that hold up under scrutiny.
Value 04
Sustainable Solutions
Efficient power, resilient topologies, and lifecycle-aware designs — built for how facilities actually operate, not just how they turn on.
15+
Years Experience
25+
Projects Completed
15
State PE Licenses
100%
Technical Expertise
Affiliations
Active in the industry
AES leadership is engaged with the bodies that write and review electrical engineering practice.
SAM.gov Active
Federal-ready from day one
AES is SAM.gov registered, FAR-compliant in workflow, and experienced in federal procurement across DoD, VA, GSA, and DOE channels. UEI JKYBC3NHMMV8.