Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
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Environmental Engineering Experts in Maple Grove, MN
Pinnacle Engineering bridges the gap between business and the environment through cutting-edge engineering and consulting services. Founded in 1991, we specialize in solving complex environmental challenges with a common-sense approach and regulatory expertise. Our team of engineers, scientists, and specialists collaborates closely with clients across the Midwest, offering tailored solutions for environmental compliance, remediation, and sustainable development. With over 30 years of experience, we prioritize innovation, responsiveness, and safety, ensuring long-term success for our clients.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rapid response capabilities, extensive technical knowledge, and dedication to fostering trust through transparent communication. We serve diverse industries, including railroad, energy, and manufacturing, while maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental stewardship.
Services
Environmental Services
Railroad Services
Industrial Services
Energy Services
Response Services
Property Services
Water Services
Drone Services
Stormwater Services
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in environmental engineering and consulting.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency response with rapid, decisive action.
- We combine local expertise with nationwide regulatory knowledge.
- Our solutions prioritize cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
- We maintain US Coast Guard-certified emergency response capabilities.
Associations and certifications
- Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO)
What people say
Very responsive to requests
Professional and knowledgeable
Problem solvers at the highest level
Always there for us
Deliver on promises
Services
Environmental Services
We provide comprehensive environmental engineering services, including site assessments, remediation, and compliance management. Our team addresses contamination, regulatory permitting, and sustainability challenges for industrial and energy clients. With expertise in air, water, and waste regulations, we deliver tailored solutions that balance environmental stewardship with business objectives.
Railroad Services
Our railroad services include compliance, permitting, and emergency response for Class I railroads. We manage environmental risks, conduct site investigations, and ensure regulatory adherence for rail operations. Our 24/7 response team utilizes UAV technology for rapid incident assessment and long-term remediation planning.
Response Services
We offer 24/7 emergency response for environmental incidents, including oil spills and hazardous material releases. Our OSRO-certified team provides site logistics, waste management, and regulatory coordination. With 250+ major incident responses, we ensure rapid, compliant cleanup and stakeholder communication.
Water Services
Our water services address stormwater, groundwater, and wastewater challenges through engineering and compliance solutions. We conduct hydrological assessments, design treatment systems, and ensure regulatory compliance for industrial and municipal clients. Services include contamination remediation and sustainable water reuse strategies.
Property Services
We deliver environmental property assessments, remediation, and compliance services for real estate transactions. Our team manages Phase I/II assessments, wetland permitting, and building decontamination. We develop cost-effective strategies to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory compliance for commercial and industrial properties.
People
Jim Holland
President & CEO
Jim Holland founded Pinnacle Engineering in 1991, bringing decades of environmental engineering expertise. He leads strategic growth while ensuring client-centric solutions. His vision emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and sustainable practices across all projects.
Jeff Melby
Sr. Vice President of Operations
Jeff Melby oversees operations with 25+ years of environmental management experience. He ensures efficient project execution and client satisfaction. His leadership focuses on safety, technical excellence, and operational scalability.
Steve Schleicher
Vice President - Industrial Services
Steve Schleicher leads industrial services, specializing in compliance and permitting. He develops strategies for complex regulatory challenges. His expertise ensures clients meet environmental standards while maintaining operational efficiency.
Cory Teff
Director Field Services
Cory Teff manages field operations with a focus on emergency response and remediation. He coordinates rapid deployment teams for hazmat incidents. His hands-on approach ensures timely, compliant solutions for critical environmental events.
Marley Ayres
Director of Compliance & Permitting
Marley Ayres specializes in environmental regulations and permitting strategies. She guides clients through complex compliance frameworks. Her work ensures projects meet federal, state, and local regulatory requirements efficiently.
Questions
What environmental services does Pinnacle Engineering offer?
We provide site assessments, remediation, compliance management, air/water permitting, and emergency response for industrial, energy, and railroad clients.
How experienced is Pinnacle Engineering?
With 30+ years of experience since 1991, we've completed 250+ major environmental responses and serve as a US Coast Guard-certified OSRO.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency response?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for hazmat incidents, oil spills, and environmental releases across the Midwest.
Which industries do you serve?
We specialize in railroad, energy, manufacturing, and industrial sectors, offering tailored environmental solutions nationwide.
How can I request a consultation?
Contact us via phone at (763) 315-4501 or visit our website to schedule a free consultation with our experts.