Civil Engineering

Integrated expertise lays the groundwork for development success.

Private or public, urban or rural, commercial or industrial, VAA civil engineering professionals coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, owners, industry partners and permitting agencies for smoother project execution.

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From large site developments

to smaller retrofits, we design with an eye to your future.

VAA brings your project a seamless suite of proficiencies – from roadway design to rail access, utilities to stormwater management; plus structural, mechanical and electrical design. Our teams focus on early involvement to maximize project functionality and predictability. 

  • Perform comprehensive site planning
  • Plan & simulate truck/rail access to site
  • Design sanitary sewer & water main utilities
  • Plan stormwater management (SWPPP & NPDES permitting)
  • Design grading, drainage, erosion & sediment control
  • Design roadways & parking
  • Coordinate with utility providers & agencies (county, state, municipal, watershed districts, port authorities, provinces & more)
  • Offer sustainable design solutions
Explore Funding Opportunities for Rail and Port Projects

Your next infrastructure investment could benefit from federal grant funding. The Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program supports rail projects that improve safety, efficiency and reliability, while the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) supports improvements to ports and their freight connections. VAA can help you evaluate opportunities, align your project with program requirements and navigate the application process. Explore each program to see how it could support your growth plans.

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Every job has its challenges. But when you surround yourself with the right people, a team can do extraordinary things.

Andy Berenberg | Associate | Sr Civil Engineer

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