Our engineers, designers, and managers are knowledgeable and highly skilled at solving a wide variety of civil engineering and land development challenges. At SW Engineering, we work hard towards becoming an integral part of your own staff. Your problems become our problems until they are solved. Our technical expertise, attention to detail, rapid response, “can-do” attitude, and track record of success have earned SW Engineering a reputation as a dependable and easy to work with source of the following technical and engineering services:
Engineering Design
- Capital Improvement Projects
- Commercial and Industrial Site Design
- Residential Site Design
- Community Facilities Engineering
- Specific Alignment Plans
- Assessment District Engineering
- Street and Highway Design
- Site Inspections
- Sewer, Water, and Storm System Design
- Computer Aided Design
- Grading Plans and Hillside Grading Design
Land Development
- Commercial and Industrial Site Development
- Residential Site Development
- Public Facilities and Golf Courses
- Tentative Subdivision Maps
- Site Planning and Mapping
Urban and Regional Planning
- Site Planning and Feasibility Studies
- Viewshed and Visual Impact Analysis
- Special, Conditional, and Major Use Permits
- Community Master Plans
- Facilities Planning
- Hillside and Grading Studies and Visual Analyses
- Zone Changes and Condominium Conversions
- General Plan Amendments
- Environmental Approvals
Drainage and Flood Control
- Drainage Master Plans
- Hydraulic and Hydrologic Studies
- Erosion Control
- Storm Drain Design
- Open Channel Design
- Flood Plain Studies and Elevation Certificates
- Drainage Basin Studies and Facility Design
- Storm Water Management
- Pollution Prevention Plans
- Water Quality Technical Reports
Project Coordination and Business Practices
Thorough project coordination is imperative for the successful and timely completion of each project. At SW Engineering, project coordination is effectively achieved through:
- Thorough communication with each client
- Ongoing coordination with all project team members
- Active sub-contractor management
- Comprehensive documentation and written directives
With SW Engineering, you can be confident that detailed control of all project elements will result in a well coordinated and effectively managed project. We pride ourselves on superior communication, project coordination, and a proactive mindset. Before starting any design or engineering work, we conduct property specific research to aid in the future development of the property. We believe that understanding the history of each property provides us with a clearer vision of its future potential. All projects begin with a project kickoff meeting to ensure that all project parameters, specifications, objectives, and requirements are thoroughly understood by all key team members.
To ensure your total experience with SW Engineering is of the highest quality, our standard business practices include:
- Consistently updating current agency fees, standards and requirements
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) meetings are conducted wherein principal company engineers and consultants, as necessary, evaluate the design and technical aspects of a project and make recommendations for changes and enhancements, as may be required
- Adhering to Best Management Practices as outlined by regional agencies
- Open communication with client and staff members
- Turning property into valuable profit for our clients
- Initial project meetings are conducted wherein company principals critically evaluate each project
- Fundamental design criteria and key controlling issues are identified and reviewed
- Periodic project team meetings are conducted to review progress and assess project completion
- In-house design reviews are conducted prior to each submittal
- Periodic client review and critique
To discuss your particular needs, Contact us to experience the SW Engineering difference.
Civil Engineering
- Grading Plans
- Improvement Plans
- Subdivision and Parcel Maps
- Sewer and Water System Design
- Community Facilities
Land Development and Planning
- Tentative Subdivision Maps
- Tentative Parcel Maps
- Planning Studies
- Conditional and Major Use Permits
- Condominium Conversions
Land Surveying
- Boundary and Topographic
- Surveys
- Lot Surveys
- ALTA
- Record of Surveys
- Construction Staking
Construction Management
- Project Budgeting
- Budget Management
- Organization and Scheduling
- Bidding and Negotiations
- Quality Control