Civil Engineering

Civil engineering is a vital component in our everyday lives.

CWE’s civil engineers are proud to be part of a profession that serves the community in a meaningful, important manner. Our civil engineering expertise covers a wide range of complex, multidiscipline projects for public and private clients. The range of projects includes street and highway improvements, flood control facilities, permitting, site grading and facilities, sewer and water lines, pump stations, and stormwater detention facilities.

CWE provides assistance to public and private clients on site civil engineering development projects. We provide valuable insight cultivated by our key personnel’s decades of experience developing construction documents. Our extensive experience with site development helps to organize all project elements into concise submittals for efficient regulatory and local permit processing. CWE’s clients include public agencies, private land developers, homeowners, architects, and utilities.

Our clients depend on us to get their most important jobs done right. Our comprehensive capabilities and forward-thinking approach identifies cost and schedule savings to make each project a fiscal success and produce the results our clients need.

Site Analysis/Feasibility Studies

Surveying, grading, and drainage design

Storm drain and flood control design

Sewer/Septic and water system design

Utility Systems Planning and Design

Retaining wall design

Roadway and highway design

Specifications and estimates

Contract Documents (PS&Es)

SWPPs/SPCCs

ADA Design Compliance

Municipal plan check review

Value engineering and peer review

Litigation Support

Program management

Client Testimonials

“CWE worked diligently to complete the project within the project budget and schedule. The CWE team delivered a constructible project and assisted in the coordination between the city and its residents to ensure their buy-in for the implementation of the project at each selected project location.”

City of Rancho Palos Verdes Department of Public Works

“CWE has been very good at completing their reviews on time.”

Public Works - City of Moreno Valley

“CWE’s focus on saving client dollars became very evident while performing fish passage analysis and stream restoration design at the North Fork of Matilija Creek near Highway 33 at Postmile 15.7 in Ventura County. No matter the need or deadline, CWE consistently demonstrated leadership, management ability, innovation, and technical expertise.”

Caltrans District 7

“CWE provided excellent communication and written documentation of project activities throughout the project. CWE demonstrated responsive project management and cost control especially given the extremely tight schedule requirements in the statement of work.”

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

“CWE consistently delivers innovative, tailored solutions that achieve our objectives and exceed our expectations.”

City of Santa Monica, Public Works Department

“You've got a great team working for you and I can see their dedication through their hard work.”

City of Los Angeles

“I recommend this engineering water works firm for any related IA projects.”

US Bureau of Indian Affairs

“Thank you for all the information. It worked out tremendously. They liked the concept for Burton Way very much.”

City of Beverly Hills

“Thanks again. This will really put Fontana on the map in the WQMP world.”

City of Fontana

“The quality of CWE’s work was excellent. CWE staff were very knowledgeable and up to date. Their work products were very accurate and were professionally presented.”

Los Angeles County Flood Control District

“CWE has provided exceptional consulting services to the County of San Bernardino and the Mojave River Watershed Group. For each assigned project, CWE has been able to hit the ground running and deliver projects, on time and within budget. We have been especially pleased with the quality of their work and the ability of the CWE team in overcoming project obstacles. I recommend CWE without hesitation.”

San Bernardino County Department of Public Works

“It has been my pleasure to rely on CWE as a valuable ‘go to’ consultant for drainage and regulatory services for four consecutive fiscal years. No matter the need or deadline, CWE promptly and efficiently responds with valuable work products that address the question at hand and also provides the City with useful recommendations to address those solutions that may take longer to implement.”

City of Carson

“Having interacted with the CWE team on multiple contracts, they continue to be very responsive and attentive to the project needs, delivering their professional services and expertise in a time-efficient and cost-effective manner. They exhibited strong commitment to the project’s success by executing all phases of the project, from planning through design, and construction. It has been a pleasure working with CWE and we look forward to our continued partnership on future projects.”

North East Trees

“CWE demonstrated exceptional project management and civil engineering design expertise. They effectively completed PS&Es for this complex system on a compressed schedule and met all project and grant funding timelines and requirements. The PS&Es delivered were of outstanding quality and minimized the need for construction change orders. CWE’s Project Manager was very knowledgeable and had a firm handle on all aspects of the project. I strongly recommend using CWE for any civil engineering projects you may be considering.”

LA Sanitation – City of Los Angeles

“I strongly recommend using CWE for any civil engineering projects you may be considering.”

LA Sanitation – City of Los Angeles

“The CWE team worked diligently to complete the project within the project budget and schedule. The CWE team delivered a set of implementable projects, coordinated with residents and businesses to ensure their buy-in for the implementation of the project at the selected properties.”

LA Sanitation – City of Los Angeles

“CWE did an exceptional job of explaining issues and providing engineering data to stakeholders to move the project along. CWE provided work that exceeded our expectations in terms of quality, accuracy, and innovation. The project reports and submittals were exemplary, submitted on-time, and when needed, comments were addressed in a timely manner.”

City of Torrance

“No doubt about it. CWE does good work. It’s been a pleasure working with (and learning from) you.”

City of Santa Monica

Civil Engineering

Indian Health Service

County Road 31 & Sacred Oaks Healing Center

City of Los Angeles

Laurel Canyon Boulevard Green Street Design-Build

City of Santa Monica

Annual Water Main Replacement Program

City of Claremont

Foothill Boulevard Master Plan Implementation

Southwest Premier Properties, LLC

Placentia-Harvill Avenue Central Freight Lines (CFL) Logistics Terminal

City of Santa Monica

Engineering Design Street and Storm Drain Improvements

City of Alhambra

Valley Boulevard Pedestrian Improvements

Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation

Park to Playa Trail Bridge Design-Build

City of Torrance

Miscellaneous Water Main Replacements, I-153: 405/North High School Neighborhood

City of El Monte

Garvey Avenue Grade Separation Drainage and Landscape Improvement

City of Beverly Hills

Robertson Boulevard Sidewalk Improvements

City of Bell Gardens

John Anson Ford Park Infiltration Cistern Project to Capture Urban Runoff

City of San Fernando

Regional Park Infiltration Design and CM

City of Culver City

Mesmer Low Flow Diversion

City of Culver City

Washington Boulevard P3 Urban Runoff Diversion

LA Sanitation - City of Los Angeles

University Park Rain Gardens Design-Build

City of Rancho Palos Verdes

Storm Drain Point Repair

City of Torrance

Stormwater Basin and Treatment Wetlands Enhancement

Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation

Earvin Magic Johnson Park

California High-Speed Rail Authority

Caltrans District 7

City of Beverly Hills

Burton Way Median Green Street

City of Los Angeles

Garvanza Park Rainwater Capture and Use

Client Testimonials

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