Founded in 2008 by Elijah Smith, JDS Consulting, PLLC has transformed from a single-person drafting and design firm into a leading multidisciplinary engineering company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. With over 90 skilled professionals, the firm specializes in delivering cost-effective and innovative solutions for various sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, and public projects. JDS Consulting prides itself on its commitment to customer service, quality, and communication, values that have been the cornerstone of its growth.
The company's services encompass a wide range of engineering and design areas, including structural and geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental studies, and energy services focused on solar project engineering. Their integrated approach ensures the successful management of every phase of a project, from pre-construction assessments to post-construction support and monitoring.
Eli Smith's entrepreneurial spirit and the collaborative efforts of his leadership team, including principal Robb Murray and Chief Operating Officer Chase Teal, foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and professional growth. Each department is led by experienced professionals who bring unique skills and insights, enabling JDS Consulting to consistently meet client expectations and deliver on its promise of progress.
JDS Consulting is recognized for its proactive and efficient project execution, aiming not only to meet but exceed clients’ needs through effective communication and a devoted focus to detail. The firm’s dedication to creating safe, sustainable, and fulfilling environments has established it as a trusted partner in the engineering sector. As it approaches its next chapter, JDS Consulting remains committed to its foundational values of integrity and service, while expanding its capabilities and impact across the United States.
