// Site Grading
Designing efficient grading plans to optimize site drainage, earthwork balance, and land development suitability.
// Established Practice
Civil Engineering
Comprehensive civil engineering services including site development, grading, drainage and stormwater systems, environmental compliance, and infrastructure design.
// Our Approach
How We Deliver Civil Engineering
SB&O's civil engineering team specializes in the design and development of residential, commercial, and public infrastructure projects, with deep expertise in stormwater systems, hydraulic analysis, flood mitigation, and environmental compliance. Our comprehensive, detail-oriented approach ensures that projects meet regulatory standards while maintaining efficiency and sustainability.
// What We Offer
Services & Capabilities
Our civil engineering team provides a comprehensive range of specialized services.
// Utility Plans
Developing water, sewer, storm drain, and dry utility layouts for seamless integration into site designs.
// Subdivision Mapping
Preparing tentative and final subdivision maps to divide land for residential and commercial development.
// Condominium Plans
Designing and mapping condominium developments, including unit layouts and shared facilities.
// Construction Cost Estimates
Providing accurate cost projections for materials, labor, and site development to support budgeting and feasibility analysis.
// Hydrology & Hydraulic Studies
Evaluating stormwater flow, flood risks, and drainage impacts to ensure compliance with water management regulations.
// FEMA Revisions (CLOMR/LOMR)
Assisting with Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR) and Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) to modify FEMA-designated flood zones.
// Flood Studies
Conducting comprehensive assessments of flood risks and developing mitigation strategies to protect properties and infrastructure.
// Storm Drain Design
Engineering stormwater management systems to control runoff, prevent flooding, and protect water quality.
// Pump Station Design
Designing and optimizing sewer and stormwater pump stations for efficient wastewater and drainage management.
// Transportation Design
Planning and designing roadways, intersections, and transit facilities for safe and efficient traffic flow.
// Traffic & Parking Plans
Developing parking layouts and traffic management strategies to enhance accessibility and safety.
// SWPPP Compliance
Creating plans to manage erosion control, sediment runoff, and pollutant discharge during construction.
// NPDES Permit Assistance
Ensuring compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for stormwater management.
// Environmental Impact Studies
Conducting thorough assessments of potential environmental effects to support informed decision-making and regulatory compliance.
// Low Impact Development
Implementing sustainable water management practices that minimize environmental impact and promote natural infiltration and filtration.
// Site Remediation
Designing and overseeing solutions for contaminated site cleanup to restore land to safe and productive use.
// Construction Coordination
Providing oversight, collaboration, and technical support to ensure proper implementation of engineering designs.
// Bid Preparation
Developing detailed construction specifications and bid packages to guide contractors and procurement teams.
// Expert Witness & Peer Review
Offering professional evaluations, technical analysis, and litigation support for engineering disputes or project reviews.
// Related Work
Featured Projects
A selection of projects where our civil engineering expertise made a difference.
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