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Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Grand Forks, ND
Founded in 1979, we are a trusted civil engineering and land surveying firm serving communities, businesses, and government agencies across North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Our team of engineers, land surveyors, environmental scientists, and technicians deliver practical solutions, cost-effective designs, and accurate deliverables through structured project planning, modern design tools, and clear client communication. With over four decades of experience, we specialize in municipal engineering, transportation infrastructure, water resources, pavement management, and solid waste engineering, maintaining a reputation for integrity, technical excellence, and timely project completion.

Our approach balances client needs, budget constraints, and regulatory compliance to create functional, sustainable developments. Client testimonials highlight our expertise in property surveys, construction staking, and environmental compliance, as well as our commitment to resolving complex challenges with personalized service.
Services
Municipal Engineering Land Surveying Transportation Design Water Resources Pavement Management Environmental Compliance Construction Engineering Stormwater Management Solid Waste Engineering Permitting
Details
  • Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
  • We have over four decades of experience in civil engineering and land surveying.
  • Our team includes certified engineers, land surveyors, and environmental scientists.
  • We understand the budgetary and regulatory challenges faced by community leaders.
  • We utilize modern design tools for efficient, sustainable infrastructure solutions.
  • We maintain a strong reputation for integrity and timely project completion.
What people say
Phenomenal experience Knowledgeable team Met deadlines Excellent reputation Recommend CPS
Services
Municipal Engineering
We assist community leaders in infrastructure decision-making, balancing current needs, budget constraints, and future growth. Our expertise includes updating utility systems, designing new infrastructure, and preparing feasibility reports. Clients benefit from our team's public administration experience and understanding of municipal challenges.
Land Surveying
Our surveying services include property surveys, elevation certificates, ALTA surveys, and construction staking. Using specialized equipment and training, we provide accurate data and documentation for residential, commercial, and municipal projects across North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
Pavement Management
We develop cost-effective pavement management systems to optimize asset maintenance through preventive treatments like crack sealing and slurry seals. Our team performs pavement evaluations, data analysis, and condition assessments to extend infrastructure lifespan while minimizing costs for agencies and communities.
Environmental Engineering
Specializing in solid waste engineering, we design landfills, compost facilities, and inert waste management systems. Our services include groundwater monitoring, emissions reporting, and compliance with North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality regulations, ensuring environmentally responsible solutions for clients.
Water Resources
We provide stormwater detention, rain garden design, and floodplain management using advanced water modeling software. Our team ensures compliance with federal and state regulations while creating sustainable, cost-effective water resource solutions for municipal and commercial clients.
Questions
What areas does Civil Engineering CPS serve?
We primarily serve North Dakota and northwest Minnesota, working with municipalities, businesses, and government agencies on infrastructure projects.
What engineering services does CPS offer?
Our services include municipal engineering, land surveying, pavement management, environmental compliance, transportation design, and water resource solutions.
How does CPS handle budget constraints for municipal projects?
We balance current needs, budget limitations, and growth projections to develop practical solutions, prioritizing cost-effective designs without compromising quality or compliance.
Can CPS assist with federal funding applications?
Yes, we help clients procure federal funding for transportation and infrastructure projects through grant applications and compliance documentation.
What makes CPS different from other engineering firms?
Our four-decade local experience, multidisciplinary team, and client-focused approach ensure tailored solutions that combine technical expertise with practical, budget-conscious strategies.