Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Civil Engineering Solutions in Salinas, CA
Landset Engineers is a full-service engineering firm established in 1998, dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable solutions across Monterey County, San Benito County, and southern Santa Clara County. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in civil engineering design, land surveying, geotechnical engineering, and environmental consultation, with decades of collective experience in both private and municipal projects. We hold certifications including Licensed Professional Engineers, Certified Engineering Geologists, and Qualified SWPPP Developers, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Our approach prioritizes client relationships, personalized service, and cutting-edge methodologies to address complex engineering challenges. From project inception to construction completion, we provide comprehensive support, including site assessments, grading plans, stormwater management, and construction testing.Our commitment to technical excellence and community impact is reflected in flagship projects like Rabobank Stadium and Tatums Garden, where we integrated sustainable design principles. With a focus on accuracy and efficiency, our field crews and laboratory technicians deliver precise data for informed decision-making. We maintain partnerships with regulatory agencies and industry organizations to stay at the forefront of engineering advancements. Our work emphasizes proactive problem-solving to prevent costly delays, ensuring projects meet specifications and timelines. Through this dedication, we aim to be the trusted engineering partner for clients seeking expertise, integrity, and results-driven solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering Design
Land Surveying
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Services
Testing Services
Stormwater Pollution Prevention
Septic Design
Construction Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in civil and geotechnical engineering projects.
- Our team includes licensed engineers, certified geologists, and specialized inspectors.
- We implement Low Impact Design principles for sustainable stormwater management.
- Our on-site laboratory ensures precise materials testing and quality control.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through personalized, transparent service.
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Professional Engineers (P.E.)
- Licensed Land Surveyor (LS)
- Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG)
- Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD)
- Caltrans Certified Tester
- ACI Grade 1 Field Testing Technician
- ASI Qualified Construction Stormwater Inspector (QCSI)
- Certified Nuclear Density Gauge Operator
Services
Civil Engineering Design
Our civil engineering team designs infrastructure for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Services include grading, drainage, road design, and ADA compliance. We create site plans that integrate utility systems and erosion control measures while meeting regulatory requirements.
Land Surveying
We conduct boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking using GPS and traditional methods. Our surveys support engineering designs and produce legal documents like parcel maps and ALTA surveys for property development.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services assess subsurface conditions to guide foundation design and grading. We perform soil testing, percolation studies, and seismicity analyses to prevent construction delays and ensure structural stability for projects of all scales.
Environmental Services
We provide Phase I/II site assessments, contamination remediation, and stormwater pollution prevention plans. Our team ensures compliance with environmental regulations through testing, reporting, and sustainable mitigation strategies for soil and groundwater protection.
Testing Services
Our certified technicians perform field and laboratory testing for soil compaction, concrete quality, and asphalt density. We verify construction materials meet specifications through slump tests, cylinder casting, and grading inspections to ensure project integrity.
People
Caroline D. Chapin
Project Engineer
Registered Civil Engineer with expertise in drainage design, environmental assessments, and stormwater management. Certified QSD/QSP professional overseeing compliance and sustainable water solutions for 15+ years in California.
Guy R. Giraudo
Vice President, Principal Engineer
Licensed Civil Engineer and Land Surveyor with 25+ years of experience in subdivision design, utility infrastructure, and public works projects. Leads major developments while maintaining active field and office engineering roles.
Mark Waldron
Survey Crew Chief
Experienced field leader directing survey teams for topographic mapping and construction staking. Ensures precision in boundary determinations and data collection for engineering projects across Central California.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering design, land surveying, geotechnical assessments, environmental consultation, and construction testing services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include Monterey County, San Benito County, and southern Santa Clara County in California.
Are your engineers licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes Licensed Professional Engineers, Certified Engineering Geologists, and Qualified SWPPP Developers with state and industry certifications.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
We have extensive experience with municipal improvements, stadium infrastructure, and complex subdivisions requiring multi-disciplinary engineering coordination.
Do you provide environmental compliance services?
Yes, we offer Phase I/II environmental assessments, stormwater pollution prevention plans, and remediation strategies to meet regulatory requirements.
