Business Details
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in San Diego
Founded as a continuation of the Building Design and Engineering firm in Spring Valley, CA, our team brings over 60 years of combined professional experience in civil engineering, land development, building design, and traffic engineering. We specialize in delivering reliable, honest, and cost-effective solutions for developers, architects, business owners, and private homeowners. Our expertise spans engineering calculations, site grading plans, stormwater management, and discretionary permit processing. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, we manage projects from inception to completion while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and schedules. Our principal engineer, Mahmoud Oriqat, P.E., offers 35+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure projects and coordination with governmental agencies.We prioritize timely execution, transparency, and technical excellence, as evidenced by client testimonials praising our integrity and problem-solving capabilities. Our services include structural design, retaining wall plans, drainage reports, and code violation corrections. Backed by a professional liability policy, we serve San Diego County with localized expertise and national standards. Through collaborative project management and compliance with stormwater regulations, we ensure sustainable and efficient outcomes for every client.
Services
Civil Engineering
Building Design
Traffic Engineering
Project Management
Land Development
Grading Plans
Stormwater Management
Drainage Reports
Structural Calculations
Retaining Wall Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of combined experience in civil and traffic engineering.
- Our principal engineer is a registered professional in California (License #: C-55970).
- We specialize in discretionary permit processing and stormwater compliance.
- Our team maintains transparency and no hidden fees in all projects.
- Client testimonials highlight our integrity and commitment to timely delivery.
What people say
Timely and professional work
Available and willing to put forth extra effort
Hold their integrity in high regard
Expertise in resolving code violations
Sharp and committed to explaining complexities
Services
Civil Engineering
We provide comprehensive civil engineering services including sewer systems, water lines, storm drains, and road design. Our team manages projects from planning to construction supervision, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Clients benefit from our expertise in coordinating with governmental agencies and delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Building Design
Our building design services cover new homes, additions, and structural engineering calculations. We create detailed plans for retaining walls, property line fences, and code violation corrections. Clients receive tailored designs that balance functionality, safety, and aesthetic requirements for residential and commercial projects.
Project Management
We manage all phases of engineering projects, maintaining quality, budget, and schedule adherence. Our services include consultant coordination, permit processing, and agency liaising. Clients gain streamlined execution from inception to completion with transparent progress tracking and risk mitigation strategies.
Land Development
Our land development expertise includes grading plans, tentative maps, and discretionary permit processing. We design public improvements like curbs, gutters, and drainage systems while addressing environmental compliance. Clients receive feasible, cost-effective solutions for residential and commercial site development.
Drainage Reports
We conduct hydrology and hydraulic studies to analyze storm runoff and design storm drain facilities. Our stormwater quality management plans ensure regulatory compliance. Clients benefit from data-driven solutions that mitigate flood risks and enhance site sustainability.
People
Mahmoud Oriqat
CEO - Principal Engineer
Mahmoud Oriqat, P.E., has 35+ years of experience in civil engineering, project management, and infrastructure design. He specializes in coordination with governmental agencies and has led projects involving sewer systems, roads, and site development across the U.S. and overseas.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in civil engineering, building design, traffic engineering, drainage reports, and land development projects for residential and commercial clients.
How long has your firm been in operation?
Our team brings over 60 years of combined experience, with our founder continuing expertise from the Building Design and Engineering firm established in Spring Valley, CA.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve clients in San Diego County, California, with expertise tailored to local regulations and development needs.
Are your engineers licensed professionals?
Yes, our principal engineer Mahmoud Oriqat is a registered professional civil engineer in California (License #: C-55970).
What project types do you handle?
We manage infrastructure projects, home additions, site grading, stormwater systems, discretionary permits, and code violation corrections for developers and homeowners.
Do you provide project management services?
Yes, we oversee projects from inception to completion, coordinating consultants, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.