Other firms may want to breeze through this phase of a project in order to begin design.  Ridgetop understands the need to spend the right amount of time in a planning and preparatory phase to align the appropriate resources.

Our team will focus on identifying and optimizing land use and design opportunities.  Our transportation group will evaluate all existing infrastructure and make recommendations for the necessary improvements to support your development.

We’ll strive for early communication with regulatory agencies and work to anticipate roadblocks before it impacts the schedule.

  • Strategic thinking
  • Thorough intel
  • Solid communication

Ridgetop will manage the development and design project from start to finish.  Our team is skilled in scheduling, cost estimating, pro-forma development, and construction phase support.  We are capable of initiating and managing the due-diligence and feasibility aspects of our projects.

We will coordinate the efforts of multi-disciplinary teams, identify technical needs and work to achieve a strategic plan which will hit our client’s goals.

  • Scope definition
  • Cost estimating
  • Schedule development

Early is best.  We stress the importance of getting a jump on the entitlement and permitting process.  Our ability to improve a project’s likelihood of success increases, when we participate in the pre-application stage.

We’ll help to shape strategy for future presentation to the community, public agencies with jurisdiction, and public decision makers.  We pride ourselves in keeping abreast of the rapidly changing legal and regulatory environment, and we use this knowledge to maintain the superior quality of our representation.

Our breadth of expertise enables us to respond effectively and efficiently to our clients land use, land development, and related needs.

  • Public hearings
  • Regulatory comment resolution
  • Permit acquisition

Once the strategic parameters for a project are set, Ridgetop will drive the design process to help ensure that our client’s requirements are met or exceeded.  In this day and age where quality can be diminished in order to allow for speed, Ridgetop is determined to provide comprehensive and complete documents and drawings for every project.

Regulatory agencies and end users alike can readily see the quality of our designs and the contribution they make to the local community.

  • Civil Engineering and Consulting
  • Transportation Design
  • Construction Phase Support

If your project isn’t ready to start, no problem we can help guide it in the right direction.  We have the word “Consulting” in our name for a reason, we pride ourselves in helping the client decide which direction is the best path moving forward.

Whether you already have a project under way and need some advice or just finishing up and want to discuss how to improve your next project we are here to help.

As a project begins, efficient, accurate and reliable topographic services help to ensure that the project progresses in the right way.  By using state of the art equipment and techniques we provide a variety of solutions to accomplish the design base information including topography, utility inventories and rectified boundaries.

Retracement of historic surveys, detailed research and professional boundary resolution is why we are seen as experts in the field.  We work across the state in a variety of jurisdictions to accomplish Sub-division, platting, easement creation and other support services to assist our clients in navigating the municipal processes.

Ridgetop provides expert surveying services for all aspects of construction. Development of primary control networks for high precision projects.  Corridor and infrastructure projects.  Earthwork, utility, and roadway construction.

Bridges, buildings, dams, and tunnel/boring support.  Mining, reclamation, parks, and natural resources construction.  Renewable energy projects. GIS record mapping, as-built surveys, QA/QC services, monitoring and reporting.