Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Boulder, CO
Apecs has been delivering project management and engineering expertise since 1998, specializing in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. Our team of seasoned engineers and project managers combines over 30 years of collective experience to provide tailored solutions that align with client objectives. We prioritize adaptability, ensuring our technical personnel respond swiftly to project demands while maintaining a client-centric approach. Our guiding principles emphasize competence, experience, and service, reflected in our two-decade track record of successful project delivery. With a focus on technology commercialization and fit-for-purpose solutions, we support clients through all phases from strategic planning to commissioning.Our headquarters in Boulder, Colorado, positions us as a leader in the western United States for project management and owners representative services. We maintain rigorous standards in safety, cost control, and scheduling, evidenced by a $250 million Chevron project completed on time and budget with zero incidents. Our staffs dedication to continuous learning ensures alignment with current industry practices and regulatory trends. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, technical proficiency, and exceptional customer service. Through strategic resource allocation and a collaborative ethos, Apecs remains committed to exceeding client expectations in every project endeavor.
Services
Project Management
Owners Representative
Capital Planning
Portfolio Management
Engineering Design
Construction Management
Process Development
Facility Commissioning
Technical Support
Safety Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized engineering experience in regulated industries
- Our team includes certified professionals with deep technical expertise
- We maintain a perfect safety record across $250M+ completed projects
- Our adaptive approach ensures solutions tailored to client-specific needs
- Proven track record managing complex, multi-million dollar capital projects
Associations and certifications
- Professional Engineer, Colorado
What people say
Quality results on time
Excellent customer service
Perfect safety record
Dynamic scheduling
Cost-effective solutions
Services
Project Management
We deliver comprehensive project management solutions spanning budgeting, scheduling, and execution for industrial facilities. Our team ensures regulatory compliance while maintaining cost and timeline integrity. Clients benefit from our proven methodology that combines technical expertise with adaptive problem-solving to meet evolving project demands.
Engineering Design
Our engineering design services cover process development, facility layout, and system integration for complex manufacturing environments. We specialize in creating scalable solutions that balance functionality with regulatory requirements. The team employs advanced modeling tools to optimize designs before implementation, reducing lifecycle costs.
Portfolio Management
We help clients align investment portfolios with strategic objectives through rigorous project assessment and resource allocation. Our approach ensures optimal capital utilization while maintaining flexibility for changing priorities. Continuous performance monitoring enables data-driven decision-making across project lifecycles.
Construction Management
Our construction management ensures seamless execution of building and infrastructure projects. We coordinate contractors, monitor quality control, and enforce safety protocols to deliver projects on schedule. Real-time progress tracking and risk mitigation strategies minimize delays and cost overruns.
Technical Consulting
We provide specialized consulting for process optimization and equipment design in regulated industries. Our experts deliver code-compliant solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Services include validation support, system troubleshooting, and technology commercialization strategies for emerging applications.
People
Jerry Kovacich
President
Chemical engineering expert with 30+ years in biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Developed innovative solutions for complex manufacturing processes while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Teia Kovacich
Director of Administrative Operations
Finance and operations leader with technology industry expertise. Manages business strategy implementation while ensuring operational efficiency across multiple departments.
Howard Witbeck
Operations Manager
Licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in pharmaceutical and chemical processing. Oversees technical operations and project execution strategies for major capital projects.
Valerie Schilling
Manager of Administrative Operations
Project management professional with cross-industry experience in IT, pharmaceuticals, and technical consulting. Implements operational improvements while maintaining client-focused service standards.
Questions
What industries does APECS specialize in?
We focus on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, and related industrial sectors requiring complex engineering solutions.
How does APECS handle multi-million dollar projects?
Our proven methodology combines rigorous safety protocols, real-time tracking, and adaptive resource allocation to ensure successful delivery of large-scale projects.
What project phases do you support?
We provide comprehensive services from strategic planning and design through construction, commissioning, and ongoing technical support.
How does APECS ensure regulatory compliance?
Our team maintains current industry knowledge and implements systematic quality control processes across all project phases.
What makes APECS different from competitors?
Our combination of technical expertise, adaptive approach, and client-focused service has produced a 20-year track record of exceeding expectations.