Overview
Wallace Group is a multidisciplinary engineering and planning consultancy. The company provides civil and structural engineering, surveying, planning, landscape architecture, water resources, and construction support. It serves public agencies, developers, institutions, and property owners. Its operating model centers on project teams coordinating technical design, permitting, stakeholder needs, and field delivery. Teams work across engineering, surveying, planning, landscape architecture, inspection, project management, and administration. The organization combines built-environment consulting expertise with practical delivery for public and private clients.
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About Wallace Group
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Waitoa, New Zealand
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Kari Wagner became COO in February 2026, signaling management continuity and succession.
- Greg Hulburd became water resources director in January 2026, strengthening a core growth practice.
- Current projects include Avila Beach Drive, Laguna Lake Dog Park, and desalination rehabilitation.
What critics are saying
- Founder John L. Wallace faced felony conflict-of-interest charges, with court hearings continuing in 2026.
- Public scrutiny from SLO County contract awards can damage municipal trust and future bids.
- Heavy dependence on California public infrastructure budgets exposes revenue to procurement delays and election cycles.
What makes Wallace Group unique
- 100% employee-owned since 2026, aligning incentives across San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Salinas.
- Central Coast specialization spans civil, transportation, water, surveying, GIS, and landscape architecture.
- Golden Hill Union Road won ITE's 2024 Unusual Roundabouts Award in 2026.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Wellness Program
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation
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About Wallace Group
Industries
Company Size
N/A
Company Stage
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Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Waitoa, New Zealand
Founded
N/A
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