Acquisition Momentum Following the December 2024 acquisition by NV5 Global, there is a clear expansion into energy efficiency and building technology solutions in New York City. This presents an opportunity to align with NV5’s expanded portfolio and identify cross-sell opportunities for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and life safety engineering services to a broader client base.

Mid Market Focus Southport Engineering operates with a lean team (11-50 employees) and revenue in the $10M-$25M range, suggesting a strong fit for targeted consultative selling to mid-market developers and building owners who require hands-on, responsive design engineering without the complexity of large multinational firms.

Retrofitting Demand Specializing in both new and retrofit construction, the firm can capitalize on ongoing retrofit projects, building modernization, and efficiency upgrades, which aligns with market trends toward sustainability, energy performance improvements, and compliance-driven renovations.

Integrated Engineering Offering a full spectrum of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and life safety engineering positions Southport as a one-stop shop for project teams, enabling cross-selling of services to owners and developers pursuing streamlined procurement and cohesive design delivery.

Local Expertise Based in Ridgefield, CT with a reputation for timely responsiveness and hands-on problem solving, there is an opportunity to win additional local and regional projects by emphasizing speed, reliability, and referrals as differentiators against larger firms.