Services

Services performed include various aspects of civil engineering design and drafting work.  No project is considered too small.  A partial list of project types includes the following:

·    Site Plan Design

·    Subdivision Preliminary Plans, Platting, and Design

·    Subconsultant Work, as Required by Project, to Other Firms

·    Site Grading Design

·    Drainage, Hydrologic, and Hydraulic Study and Design (including use of HEC-HMS^ã hydrologic analysis and HEC-RAS^ã hydraulic analysis software)

·    Water Quality Facilities Design (including sedimentation ponds, filtration ponds, and vegetative filter strips)

·    Detention Pond Design

·    Storm Sewer Design

·    Water Line Design

·    Wastewater Line Design

·    Retaining Wall Design

·    Street Design

·    Pavement Design

·    Traffic Control Plan Design

·    Street Rehabilitation Design

·    Sidewalk Design

·    Septic Tank and On-Site Wastewater Treatment System Design

·    Development Feasibility Studies

·    Drafting, with or without engineering services (Microstation^ã and Geopak^ã software, with ready conversion to and from Autocad^ã)

·    Coordination with Other Consultants and Companies as Required (including Landscape Architects, Geotechnical Engineers, Structural Engineers, Surveyors, Utility Companies, and Land Use Planners)

Business Approach Distinctions

Integrity of work, direct serving of client needs, adherence to applicable laws and requirements, and operational efficiency comprise the firm’s foremost tenets.  These tenets combine to provide the following distinctions of the firm:

·    The client directly benefits from the integrity, conscientiousness, detail-oriented nature, and developed operational efficiency of the firm’s engineering staff to deliver quality work on time and within budget.

·    The relatively small size of the firm insures personal attention to each project by a Texas Registered Professional Engineer.

·    A low overhead business approach contributes to a fair cost for the work performed.

·    Experience and extensive familiarity with the City of Austin development and permitting processes provide for efficient and proper handling of those client projects within the City of Austin.

·    The engineering staff strives to be always directly and readily reachable by the client.

·    Open, honest, and frequent communication throughout the project is of paramount importance.

Target Clientele

·    Small to medium sized residential lot owners or developers

·    Small to medium sized commercial lot owners or developers

·    Small to medium sized land owners

·    Other firms needing civil engineering or drafting help on specific projects, including Capital Improvement Program (C.I.P.) projects for the City of Austin, C.I.P. projects for various other governmental entities and districts, and projects for private sector clients

Experience

Experience of the firm’s engineering staff is listed below in general categories.  More detailed descriptions, including references and project listings, are available upon request.

·    Texas Registered Professional Engineer, Mitchell S. Stein, P.E. – February 1999 Registration, #84826

·    Degreed through The University of Texas at Austin, M.S. in Engineering, 1994; Rutgers University, B.S. in Civil Engineering, 1990

·    Former Public Works Design Engineer for the City of Austin, 5 years

·    Water and Wastewater Treatment Process Analyzer and Designer (Industrial and Municipal, both laboratory work and design work), 3 years

·    Private Development Site Plan and Subdivision Designer, 2 years