A&J Consulting

Leadership

Raymond Wong, PE, CEM

Principal

With over three decades of engineering leadership, Raymond brings a strategic vision to every project. His multidisciplinary background in engineering, economics, and management shapes A&J's client-first philosophy and commitment to technical excellence.

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 A&J's technical operations with precision and ingenuity. His deep expertise in HVAC design, healthcare facilities, and sustainable systems has been instrumental in delivering complex projects across multiple market sectors.

Recognized as a Consulting Engineer 2026: 40 Under 40 honoree, Harshal exemplifies the next generation of engineering leadership—combining technical mastery with a forward-thinking approach to building systems.

Licenses & Certifications

PE: NJ, NY, VA
CEM
Consulting Engineer 2026: 40 Under 40
LEED AP BD+C
ASHRAE Certified HFDP

Education

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

Alan Lopez, PE, LEED AP

Electrical Department Head

As the Electrical Department Head, Mr. Lopez presents over 25 years of experience managing and performing existing condition surveys, design, installation and testing programs for power distribution, lighting design, telecommunications, security and life safety systems in educational facilities, office buildings, pharmaceutical plants and laboratories, and diverse Government facilities to local, state and federal codes and applicable standards.

Licenses & Affiliations

P.E. — NJ, PA, MD, MA
LEED AP

Education

B.S. Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

Expertise

HVAC Design

Pharmaceutical Designing cleanrooms, controlled environments, labs and precision HVAC systems for pharmaceutical and biotech facilities where temperature, humidity, and pressurization are mission-critical

Healthcare Creating comfortable, code-compliant mechanical systems for hospitals, surgical suites, and sterile processing departments that meet the rigorous demands of healthcare delivery

Education Delivering energy-efficient, low-maintenance HVAC solutions for K-12 schools and university campuses where indoor air quality directly impacts learning and well-being

Commercial Designing flexible, occupant-focused mechanical systems for commercial offices, retail, and mixed-use developments that adapt as your business evolves

Government Meeting the unique technical and compliance demands of government and federal facilities with mechanical designs that align with GSA standards and federal energy initiatives

Plumbing Design

Pharmaceutical Designing pure water systems, process piping, and cGMP-compliant plumbing infrastructure that pharmaceutical and biotech operations depend on

Healthcare Supporting patient safety and infection control with healthcare plumbing systems — including medical gas, sterile processing water, and code-compliant layouts per FGI Guidelines

Education Building durable, water-efficient plumbing systems for schools and universities that hold up to heavy daily use while keeping long-term operating costs in check

Commercial Delivering practical, code-compliant plumbing solutions for commercial buildings with an eye on water conservation and operational efficiency

Government Designing government facility plumbing systems that meet federal sustainability goals and the specific requirements of public-sector project delivery

Fire Protection

Pharmaceutical Protecting pharmaceutical manufacturing environments with suppression systems engineered to safeguard both people and sensitive processes without disrupting operations

Healthcare Designing fire protection systems for hospitals and healthcare facilities that meet NFPA 13, CMS, and Joint Commission standards — because there is no margin for error

Education Keeping students and campus communities safe with reliable suppression systems tailored for classrooms, labs, dormitories, and high-occupancy assembly spaces

Commercial Providing commercial building owners and developers with efficient, code-compliant fire protection across office, retail, and mixed-use projects of all sizes

Government Delivering fire protection solutions for government facilities that satisfy federal requirements, including specialized suppression for data centers and secure environments

Electrical Power

Pharmaceutical Engineering reliable, redundant power systems for pharmaceutical facilities where unplanned downtime is simply not an option

Healthcare Designing essential electrical systems for hospitals and healthcare facilities that comply with NFPA 99 and CMS requirements — keeping critical operations running around the clock

Education Powering modern learning environments with campus electrical distribution, emergency systems, and EV charging infrastructure built for how schools and universities operate today

Commercial Providing commercial developers and tenants with scalable power designs — from service entrance to fit-out — that meet energy codes and position projects for utility incentives

Government Delivering resilient, secure electrical systems for government and federal facilities in alignment with GSA, DoD, and federal energy mandates

Fire Alarm Systems

Pharmaceutical Integrating fire alarm and monitoring systems into pharmaceutical facilities with the precision and reliability that regulated, process-driven environments require

Healthcare Designing healthcare fire alarm systems that meet NFPA 72, CMS, and Joint Commission standards, with seamless integration into nurse call and mass notification platforms

Education Keeping entire school and university campuses connected with clear, reliable fire alarm and emergency communication systems that respond when it matters most

Commercial Providing commercial property owners with modern, addressable fire alarm systems coordinated across suppression, access control, and building systems

Government Delivering government facility fire alarm and mass notification solutions that meet federal standards and keep occupants informed and protected across complex, multi-building campuses

Lighting Design

Pharmaceutical Delivering precise, cleanroom-compatible lighting for pharmaceutical and laboratory environments where task performance and regulatory compliance go hand in hand

Healthcare Designing healthcare lighting that supports clinical accuracy, patient comfort, and staff well-being — with circadian-aware strategies that make a real difference in care environments

Education Creating bright, inspiring learning environments for K-12 schools and universities through thoughtful daylighting, glare control, and energy-smart fixture and control design

Commercial Bringing commercial spaces to life with architectural lighting that balances visual appeal, occupant comfort, and the controls needed to meet today's energy codes

Government Meeting federal energy reduction goals and IES illuminance standards for government facilities with lighting designs that perform beautifully inside and out