Civil and structural engineering you can build on.
Horizon Infrastructure Engineering is a New York engineering firm led by a NYS Licensed Professional Engineer with 15+ years of experience. We assess structures, design drainage and stormwater systems, and support projects from first drawings through construction.
- 15+ yearsPrincipal engineer's experience
- NYS PELicensed Professional Engineer
- WOSB · EDWOSBSBA-certified small business
- 1 business dayReply to every inquiry
Eight services, organized around where your project is
Pick the stage you're at. Each service page explains what's included, what you get, and how the work runs.
Assess existing structures
Find out what condition a building is really in before you repair, renovate, or buy.
Foundation & Retaining Wall EvaluationsFind the cause of foundation cracks, settlement, or a leaning wall, and what to do about it.
Design for water & permits
Grading and drainage design that keeps water away from buildings and gets through agency review.
SWPPP ServicesStormwater Pollution Prevention Plans that meet the permit and work on a real site.
Review & document
Independent quality review of designs and field work, with every issue tracked to close-out.
Constructability ReviewsA pre-bid read of the drawings that catches problems before they become change orders.
Technical ReportsClear, sealed engineering reports and calculations that stand up to review.
Why owners and project teams choose HIE
A certified, PE-led practice built around how New York project teams actually hire an engineer.
SBA-certified WOSB & EDWOSB
Helps public agencies and prime consultants meet participation goals, including on set-aside work.
Led directly by a licensed PE
Rana Afzal, P.E. leads every engagement personally. Your project isn't handed to junior staff after the proposal is signed.
Eight services, one point of contact
Structural, civil, stormwater, and compliance work under one firm, so nothing gets lost between consultants.
Fluent in NYC and NYS requirements
15+ years working within New York codes, zoning, and agency review, from DOB filings to stormwater permits.
Need a certified subconsultant for a WOSB or EDWOSB goal?
HIE is an SBA-Certified Woman-Owned Small Business and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business. We fit into a prime's team for structural, civil, stormwater, QA/QC, and constructability scopes.
- CertificationsSBA WOSB · SBA EDWOSB
- LicensingNYS Licensed Professional Engineer
- Primary NAICS541330 Engineering Services
- ExperienceTransportation, aviation, housing, and parks projects for public agencies
- LocationNew York, NY

Led by a licensed engineer with 15+ years in the field
Rana Afzal, P.E. founded HIE after more than 15 years on structural assessments, site engineering, SWPPP compliance, and construction support for public agencies. The firm is new. The engineering behind it isn't, and Rana leads every project personally.
A straightforward process, start to finish
Consultation
A short call about your site, your goals, and your timeline. No obligation.
Site and data review
We gather records, surveys, and site conditions so we design against what's really there.
Engineering
Calculations, drawings, and reports, with you in the loop on anything that affects cost or schedule.
Permits and support
Agency submissions, review comments, and answers through construction.
Based in New York City, working across the region
We work on projects in all five boroughs and nearby counties, and we know the local agencies, codes, and building stock.
- Manhattan
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- The Bronx
- Staten Island
- Long Island
- Westchester
- Northern New Jersey
Common questions
We're based in New York, NY and work across the five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, and northern New Jersey.
Yes. Rana Afzal, P.E. is a New York State Licensed Professional Engineer and personally leads every project.
Yes. HIE is an SBA-Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and an SBA-Certified Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). That matters if you're sourcing engineering under public-sector participation goals or set-asides.
Pricing depends on scope, site conditions, and which services you need. After a short consultation we send a written proposal with a fixed scope, not a blanket rate.
Have a site, a building, or a set of drawings to talk through?
Tell us what you're working on. You'll hear back within one business day from the engineer who'd do the work.
