Services - Civil Engineering & Planning

Client Services

  • Conceptual Design
  • Civil Engineering
  • Planning and Permitting
  • Construction Administration and Project Management

Conceptual Design

The highly talented staff at SITE works with the client to design efficient and aesthetically pleasing sites. Conceptual building location, grading, stormwater drainage, and transportation facilities are factored into every conceptual site plan. The staff works within the client specified parameters and ensures that local ordinances for parking, topography, drainage, landscaping, transportation particulars, and other details that may affect even a conceptual design can be met. Presentation drawings can be produced in a variety of formats to meet each client’s needs.

Civil Engineering

Engineering plans for site grading, layout, utilities, and site-specific drainage are prepared for each project. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans are prepared to meet state and federal requirements. Utilizing state of the art software, SITE can efficiently design and analyze stormwater detention facilities and piping systems with any of the various methodologies, that regulating agencies or aspecific site may require, including the Rational and SCS TR-55 methods. All site design work is prepared using workstations equipped with the latest AutoCAD® software. Engineers at SITE can convert existing information from a variety of formats.

Grading and layout of the site are important aspects of all design. SITE, Incorporated can provide a preliminary and a final analysis of cut/fill quantities to assure the client of an optimum balance of earthwork.

Planning and Permitting

The staff at SITE have excellent working relationships with City, County, State, and Federal agencies throughout the Southeast and nationally. The SITE staff understands zoning and subdivision processes and regulations and can provide expert advice and guidance throughout the planning process. Additionally, the highly qualified professionals on the SITE staff have extensive experience in public speaking whether for large public meetings or with smaller focus groups.

SITE, Incorporated can provide various supplemental products to assist the client during all phases of development, such as Cost Estimates, Feasibility Studies, and Master Plans, all of which provide up-front valuable information about site related constraints and project yield.

The staff at SITE is experienced in permitting all aspects of a project and can provide expert advice and guidance through the entire permit application process.

Construction Administration and Project Management

SITE’s involvement in a project does not end when the designs are approved. Bid package preparation, construction materials evaluation, and construction oversight are all part of SITE services.

An important element of a successful project is establishing a schedule for the completion of work. SITE tracks projects through all phases of preparation from the conceptual design to project close-out. SITE provides assistance to the client through-out the complex processes of scheduling, planning, document submission, and permitting.