Professional Engineers
Civil Engineering Field of Geotechnical & Construction Materials

James Weaver, P.E., President, has over 30 years experience. He is a registered engineer in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jim’s extensive experience includes design services, construction quality control, and forensic investigations for major building, bridge, and civil projects; he is well respected in the engineering community. Jim created Alpha in 1998 and has led the company through 10 years of business.

Alf Wold, P.E., Vice-President of Operations, has over 15 years of experience. He is currently serving as an ACI examiner for the ACI Field Testing Exam. Alf’s area of expertise includes design and evaluation of pavements (including pavement materials) and inspection of concrete and masonry structures. His experience consists of consultation, evaluation, and management during materials sampling, testing, and inspection for concrete and masonry structure and concrete and asphalt pavements.

Armando Ortega, P.E., Vice-President of Engineering, has over 12 years of experience. Armando’s experience consists of design and construction on residential developments, energy facilities, roadways/highways, bridges, and retaining structures. He has performed the pavement and geotechnical design for numerous public agencies including various state-highway projects throughout Arizona and several large urban freeways in Maricopa County. Furthermore, Armando has completed several forensic studies on pavement failures.