Engineering Services

A&J
CONSULTING

Designing with Tomorrow in Mind

40.8568° N   74.1435° W — Clifton, NJ

Who We Are

Founded in 1988, A&J Consulting has delivered innovative MEP and fire protection engineering solutions across diverse markets—from healthcare, educational, commercial and government facilities. Our dedicated and talented team combines sustainable design principles with cutting-edge technology to serve renovations, new construction, and historic preservation projects.

Our approach is simple, we listen. It is through this approach that we interpret and anticipate the needs of our clients by drawing upon our engineering experience and expertise to help them fulfill their vision.

As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB), Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we bring both technical excellence and a commitment to inclusive business practices.

SDVOB SBE MBE

Leadership

Raymond Wong, PE, CEM

Principal

With over 20 years of consulting engineering experience and 10 years of military and business experience, Raymond has been the driving force for A&J's MEP consulting business.

A former Army officer, Raymond brings discipline and strategic thinking to every project. He serves on the Essex County Planning Board and is an Industry Advisor at PCTI, and previously served as Vice President of the Millburn Board of Education.

Licenses & Affiliations

PE: NJ, NY, PA, FL, MD | CEM
Vice Chairman Essex County Planning Board
Industry Advisor at PCTI
Former VP Millburn Board of Education

Education

MS Engineering Management, NJIT
BS Mechanical Engineering, NJIT
BS Economics, USMA West Point

Harshal Shah, PE, CEM, HFDP, LEED AP

Director of Engineering

Harshal leads the engineering team with expertise spanning HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and sustainable design across healthcare, education, and commercial markets. His technical depth and project management skills ensure A&J delivers precision-engineered solutions on every engagement.

Outside of engineering, Harshal is passionate about the outdoors and nature, bringing that same appreciation for natural systems into his approach to sustainable building design.

Licenses & Certifications

PE: NJ, NY, VA | CEM
Consulting Engineer 2026: 40 Under 40
LEED AP BD+C
ASHRAE Certified Healthcare Facility Design Professional

Education

MS Mechanical Engineering, University of Bridgeport
BS Mechanical Engineering, Gujarat Technological University


Expertise

HVAC Design

  • Cleanrooms and controlled environments
  • Healthcare facility HVAC systems
  • K-12 educational institutions
  • Commercial building systems
  • Government facility infrastructure

Plumbing

  • Pure water systems and distribution
  • Healthcare plumbing infrastructure
  • Educational facility systems
  • Commercial plumbing design
  • Government facility plumbing

Fire Protection

  • Pharmaceutical facility systems
  • Healthcare fire protection
  • Educational institution safety
  • Commercial building protection
  • Government facility compliance

Electrical Power Distribution

  • Redundant power systems design
  • Healthcare electrical infrastructure
  • Campus-wide distribution networks
  • Commercial power systems
  • Government facility power

Lighting Systems

  • Cleanroom lighting design
  • Healthcare facility lighting
  • Educational environment lighting
  • Commercial lighting systems
  • Government facility illumination

Fire Alarm Systems

  • Pharmaceutical facility alarms
  • Healthcare fire alarm design
  • Educational alarm systems
  • Commercial building alarms
  • Government facility systems

Projects

K-12

10 Projects
Kearny High School 90K SF Addition
South Hackensack Memorial 28K SF
Oliver Street School 120K SF LEED
HP Becton High School 152K SF
PS557K Brooklyn 48K SF
PS468X Bronx 70K SF
PS41Q Queens 55K SF
PS004K Brooklyn 75K SF
IS347K Brooklyn Science Labs
HS505Q Queens Fire Alarm

University / College

10 Projects
NJIT Central King 192K SF Historic
NJIT Eberhardt Hall Historic
Kean University Business School 96K SF
Kean University Liberty Hall 46K SF
HCCC STEM Building 74K SF LEED Silver
SUNY Oneonta 58K SF + 18K SF Addition
SUNY Cornell Plant Sciences 156K SF
Stevens Institute 65K SF Dormitory
Rutgers CAIP 100K SF
Montclair University 75K SF Art Gallery

Hospitals / Medical / Pharma

6 Projects
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center
Premier Endoscopy 8K SF
Orit Laboratories Drug Research
Prolong Pharmaceutical
UMDNJ

Commercial

8 Projects
MetLife HQ 185K SF LEED Platinum
NYCDDC Parks Recreation 45K SF
NY National Guard Armory 27K SF
PA State Police Academy 11 Buildings
Prudential 80K SF LEED Platinum
PANYNJ 60K SF
Eisenhower Corporate Campus EV Charging
MetLife 75K SF

Values

01

Resiliency

We design systems that endure. Every solution is built to perform under pressure and adapt to the unexpected, ensuring long-term reliability for our clients.

02

Adaptability

Markets evolve, codes change, technologies advance. We stay ahead by embracing innovation and remaining flexible in our approach to every challenge.

03

Integrity

Engineering demands honesty. We deliver transparent counsel, accurate assessments, and solutions grounded in sound engineering principles—without shortcuts.

04

Drive

From concept to commissioning, we push projects forward with relentless focus and energy. Our commitment to excellence is non-negotiable.


Culture

At A&J Consulting, we believe that great engineering starts with great people. Our culture is built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to technical excellence. We foster an environment where every team member—from junior engineers to senior leadership—has a voice and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

We are a firm that values substance over spectacle. Our work speaks through the precision of our designs, the thoroughness of our analyses, and the trust we build with every client. Collaboration is not a buzzword here—it is how we operate daily, drawing on diverse perspectives to deliver the best possible solutions.

Professional growth is woven into our DNA. Through mentorship, hands-on project experience, and exposure to a wide range of markets and building types, our team members develop the skills and confidence to lead. We invest in our people because we know that their growth drives the firm's success.


Careers at A&J Consulting

We are always looking for talented, driven professionals to join our team. At A&J Consulting, you will work on diverse and challenging projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and government sectors—gaining experience that accelerates your career.

Our team members benefit from direct mentorship by licensed professional engineers, exposure to all phases of MEP design, and the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a tangible difference in communities. If you are committed to engineering excellence and want to grow within a firm that values your contribution, we want to hear from you.

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Direct mentorship from licensed Professional Engineers with decades of experience
Exposure to diverse project types across healthcare, education, and government markets
Hands-on involvement in all phases of MEP design from concept through commissioning
Support for professional licensure, certifications, and continuing education
Collaborative team environment within a certified SDVOB/SBE/MBE firm

Contact

Office
164 Brighton Road
Clifton, NJ 07012
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