Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Civil Engineering & Land Development Services in Las Vegas
Since 2008, RCI Engineering has established itself as a trusted leader in land development consulting, delivering high-quality civil engineering and planning services. Our firm specializes in guiding residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects from concept through construction, combining technical expertise with a client-centric approach. With decades of collective experience, our team of licensed professionals excels in navigating complex regulatory processes and delivering cost-effective, schedule-driven solutions.We prioritize integrity and value, treating every project as if we were the stakeholders, ensuring exceptional outcomes tailored to client goals. Our track record in master-planned communities, subdivision design, and infrastructure development underscores our commitment to excellence in every phase of land development.
Services
Land Planning
Civil Engineering
Subdivision Maps
Grading Plans
Drainage Studies
Water System Design
Sewer System Design
Traffic Analysis
Entitlement Processing
Site Development
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in land development engineering since 2008.
- Our team handles projects from concept through construction with in-house expertise.
- We treat every project with owner-level dedication, regardless of size.
- Proven success in navigating complex entitlement and regulatory processes.
- Licensed professionals in multiple states with expertise in diverse land use projects.
Services
Land Planning
Our land planning services integrate site analysis, zoning compliance, and master planning to optimize land use for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. We focus on sustainable design, regulatory alignment, and client goals to create functional, marketable developments while minimizing environmental impact.
Civil Engineering
We deliver end-to-end civil engineering solutions, including roadways, utilities, and stormwater systems. Our team ensures technical precision in grading, drainage, and infrastructure design, adhering to local codes and project timelines for reliable, cost-effective outcomes.
Subdivision Maps
We prepare detailed tentative and final subdivision maps, including legal descriptions, lot configurations, and utility layouts. Our expertise streamlines approval processes with local agencies, ensuring compliance with zoning and development standards for efficient project execution.
Drainage Studies
Our drainage studies assess stormwater management needs through hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. We design solutions to mitigate flood risks, comply with regulatory requirements, and integrate sustainable water management practices into land development projects.
Traffic Analysis
We conduct traffic studies and queuing analyses to evaluate project impacts on local infrastructure. Our solutions include mitigation strategies, road alignment recommendations, and compliance with transportation standards to ensure safe, efficient traffic flow for new developments.
People
Chris Thompson
Principal
With 24 years of experience, Chris specializes in land development planning and construction, managing projects from master-planned communities to commercial sites. Licensed in Nevada and Idaho, he ensures technical excellence and client-focused outcomes.
John Land
Principal
John brings 19 years of civil engineering expertise in single-family residential projects, including site layout and drainage studies. Licensed in Nevada, Arizona, and California, he focuses on precision in utility and improvement design.
Chris Zrinyi
Principal
Chris has 24 years of flood control engineering experience, managing public works and private infrastructure projects. Licensed in Nevada, he specializes in hydrological analysis and regulatory compliance for complex developments.
Christopher Coombs
Project Engineer
With 21 years in land development, Chris handles civil design and entitlements for residential and commercial projects. Licensed in Nevada and California, he combines technical expertise with deep knowledge of local planning codes.
Brian Reed
Project Engineer
Brian specializes in commercial and residential infrastructure design, with experience in Navajo Nation projects. Licensed in Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico, he ensures practical, code-compliant solutions for diverse development challenges.
Questions
What services does RCI Engineering offer?
We provide land planning, civil engineering, subdivision design, drainage studies, and entitlement processing for residential and commercial projects.
In which areas does RCI Engineering operate?
We primarily serve Nevada, including Las Vegas and Reno, with projects across Clark County and surrounding regions.
What types of projects does RCI Engineering specialize in?
We specialize in residential subdivisions, commercial developments, infrastructure design, and master-planned communities.
How experienced is RCI Engineering's team?
Our principals have 19–24 years of experience, with licenses in multiple states and expertise in complex land development.
Does RCI Engineering handle regulatory approvals?
Yes, we manage entitlement processes, agency submissions, and public hearings to secure project approvals.
