Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Engineering Solutions
At CivilSurv Design Group, we have built a legacy of innovative engineering since 1980, driven by a commitment to transform communities through precision and expertise. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in civil engineering, surveying, and advanced technologies like LiDAR and UAS/Photogrammetry, ensuring projects meet the highest standards of quality and sustainability. With decades of experience serving Florida and beyond, we prioritize client collaboration, environmental stewardship, and cutting-edge solutions tailored to complex infrastructure challenges. Our focus on balance extends to fostering strong relationships with clients, agencies, and communities, ensuring every project aligns with local needs and global best practices. Recognized as one of Florida's largest surveying firms, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to deliver reliable, cost-effective results.From water/wastewater systems to transportation engineering, our expertise spans diverse disciplines, including construction administration, subsurface utility engineering, and urban planning. Backed by FDOT certifications and a track record of excellence, we guarantee meticulous attention to detail, safety, and compliance. Our leadership team brings decades of hands-on experience in hydraulic modeling, geomatics, and project management, ensuring every client receives personalized, forward-thinking solutions. Headquartered in Lakeland with offices in Vero Beach, Port St. Lucie, and Sebring, we remain deeply rooted in the communities we serve. Trust CivilSurv Design Group to deliver engineering excellence that stands the test of time.
Services
Civil Engineering
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Surveying and Mapping
Terrestrial LiDAR
Construction Engineering Inspection
Transportation Engineering
Urban and Policy Planning
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in civil engineering and surveying.
- Our team holds FDOT certifications in multiple CTQP categories.
- We utilize advanced LiDAR and UAS technology for precision mapping.
- Our focus on community-driven solutions ensures localized expertise.
- We guarantee cost-effective project delivery through accurate planning.
What people say
Quality of work
High confidence
Would recommend
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services focus on water/wastewater systems, roadway design, and stormwater management. With expertise in hydraulic modeling and FDOT-certified construction inspection, we deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions. Projects include system rehabilitation, master planning, and compliance with environmental regulations, ensuring long-term reliability and safety for public and private clients.
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) prevents costly construction conflicts by identifying buried utilities. Using ground-penetrating radar and vacuum excavation, we ensure accurate planning. This service reduces risks, saves costs, and enhances safety, aligning with industry standards for transportation and utility projects.
Terrestrial LiDAR
Terrestrial LiDAR creates precise 3D models for pre-construction design and as-builts. Our Riegl sensors capture high-definition data remotely, ensuring safety and accuracy. Applications include transportation mapping, BIM integration, and archaeological projects, reducing site visits and associated costs.
Surveying and Mapping
As one of Florida's largest surveying firms, we offer GPS, hydrographic, and GIS services. Our work supports infrastructure projects with accurate boundary determination, topographic mapping, and subsurface utility locates. Expertise includes automated data collection and digital terrain modeling for complex developments.
Construction Engineering Inspection
Our CEI services ensure projects meet design specifications through FDOT-certified inspections. We provide quality control, construction surveys, and compliance monitoring. This includes LAP/ARRA grant management and safety audits, guaranteeing client expectations are met with minimal delays.
People
Craig Fuller
President
Craig Fuller leads water/wastewater projects with expertise in hydraulic modeling and system design. With decades of experience, he ensures compliance with permitting and construction standards, delivering efficient infrastructure solutions for public and private clients.
Ken Glass
Vice President of Surveying and Mapping
Ken Glass specializes in GPS and automated data collection, with extensive experience in digital terrain modeling. His leadership ensures accurate surveying solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and precision.
Mark Frederick
Vice President of Civil Engineering
Mark Frederick manages multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, including roadways and stormwater systems. His expertise in project management and environmental compliance ensures sustainable, client-focused outcomes aligned with regulatory requirements and community needs.
Tim Morris
Vice President of Geomatics
Tim Morris oversees LiDAR and photogrammetry operations, with FAA-certified drone expertise. His 20+ years in surveying ensure high-quality data collection for complex projects, integrating advanced technologies with traditional methods to optimize accuracy and efficiency.
John Howle
Principal Engineer
John Howle provides end-to-end engineering solutions for transportation and utility projects. With experience since 1975, he specializes in roadway design, drainage, and agency permitting, ensuring seamless project execution from planning to construction.
Questions
What services does CivilSurv Design Group offer?
We provide civil engineering, surveying, subsurface utility engineering, LiDAR scanning, construction inspection, and urban planning services for public and private infrastructure projects.
How long has CivilSurv been in business?
CivilSurv has delivered engineering solutions since 1980, with a team combining decades of individual expertise in civil infrastructure and geospatial technologies.
Do you work with government agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with FDOT and local governments, offering FDOT-certified construction management and inspection services for transportation and infrastructure projects.
What areas do you serve?
Headquartered in Lakeland, FL, we operate across Florida with offices in Vero Beach, Port St. Lucie, and Sebring, serving statewide infrastructure needs.
How do you ensure project accuracy?
We use advanced LiDAR, GPS, and subsurface utility mapping technologies, supervised by professional surveyors to guarantee precision and compliance with industry standards.
