Rocky Chambers, A third-generator builder, is the founder of Chattanooga Engineering Group. In 2010, he created CEG with a vision of an engineering firm composed of master builders, environmental stewards, noteworthy innovators, risk managers, and public policy leaders.

Currently, CEG manages construction for the city’s second largest home- builder while also working for a long list of repeat clients. Since inception, CEG has engineered and managed more than $1 billion in project investments.

While leading CEG’s growth, Rocky also takes seriously engineering’s role in shaping public policy and building vibrant communities. He lives in Collegedale, just miles from his boyhood home.

For the last 20 years, Jabel Busl has been engineering solutions to problems all over the world. 

Attracted to the CEG vision and philosophy, Jabel joined the CEG team in 2022 as a lead structural engineer and project manager. A proud graduate of the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, he and his family live in nearby Cleveland, Tenn.

Born in Brazil, Zeca Ferraz moved to Chattanooga for soccer, but stayed for engineering. A superstar striker, Zeca became one of the top all-time scorers for the Chattanooga Football Club.

With an impressive multi-decade career as a civil engineer, Joyce Jalkh is CEG’s trusted expert specializing in public roads and infrastructure contracting. 

As CEG’s civil engineer and administrator, Joyce brings a strong focus on permitting and a meticulous adherence to management systems. Right at home in CEG’s dynamic environment, she ensures that CEG’s operations remain well-coordinated, efficient and compliant.

Successfully passing her PE civil exam, Joyce is actually  licensed  in the State of Tennessee. 

Joyce also gracefully manages the role of mother to four wonderful boys, skillfully harmonizing family life with a robust career.

A specialist in structural engineering, robotic analysis and layout design, Paula is CEG’s go-to professional for problem-solving and project execution. As engineering manager, she’s responsible for overseeing and coordinating the design process to ensure CEG projects meet and exceed all quality and safety standards. 

Paula also merges the expertise of an academic into CEG’s real-world application. From an engineering faculty at Univ. of Lebanon, Paula thrives in environments that demand technical excellence and effective teamwork, making her a most valuable of the CEG team.

As CEG’s stormwater director, Charbel Gebrayel brings an abundance of technical wisdom and proven experience from his vast career to CEG projects. An experienced civil engineer with a strong background in public works engineering, Charbel specializes in civil design and modeling with years of real-time management of complex construction projects.

For CEG, he leads cross-functional teams that deliver on-time, on-budget projects with best-practice efficiency. 

His soft-skill specialties are collaboration and best-practice leadership. Charbel’s team develops and executes complex stormwater management plans while budgeting and managing resources efficiently. 

Jad specializes in stormwater design, a hallmark of CEG engineering. With experience in the unique application and implementation of concrete and pavement materials, Jad excels in both traditional and innovative problem-solving. 

As part of CEG’s stormwater design expert team, Jad uses Civil-3D and HydroCAD to construct stormwater pipes and detention networks for a variety of CEG projects.  

With an extensive background in public works engineering, structural design and modeling, Fatima Makki is the highly-skilled sewer and water designer at the core of CEG’s design team.

Fatima’s experience in public and private sectors allows her to problem-solve the most technical and complex of water design systems. Fluent in multiple languages, she is an expert in international building codes and designing durable utility systems. 

Lorrara specializes in construction management, with expertise in structural projects, budgets, and building pathology. She has a deep understanding of property appraisals, infrastructure, and the intricacies of structural design.

Lorrara excels at delivering innovative solutions for a range of construction challenges and is currently expanding her knowledge in subdivision planning. She is also proficient in design and planning software.