Scout & Co. is a different kind of civil engineering partner. We get in the trenches with our clients to find creative solutions that are unique to each project. Thinking like builders, we use our foresight and experience to minimize risk from the start, avoid expensive construction errors and delays, and optimize your investment.
Another thing that sets Scout & Co. apart is our creative approach to problem solving. Our deep understanding of land value and construction costs means we can find out-of-the-box solutions that save you significant time and money in the long run. So if you’re looking for a partner who will take the lead and help you find the best path forward for your project – it’s right there in our name.
Our Site Civil Engineering services support projects from initial concept through final construction, ensuring each project is built on a solid foundation. Our team designs grading, drainage, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping, and site amenities to create functional, buildable sites. We focus on practical, cost-effective solutions that meet regulatory requirements and keep projects moving forward.
Site Due Diligence & Conceptual Design
Our Site Due Diligence services evaluate potential risks and opportunities early in site selection and project planning. We help manage upfront investigations such as environmental assessments, geotechnical studies, traffic impact analyses, and zoning reviews to ensure key factors are identified early. Through a comprehensive and collaborative approach, our team guides our clients on the feasibility of a site by creating conceptual designs that meet the needs of our clients, whether this means maxing out a parcel or avoiding retaining walls on site. By providing clear reports and cost insights, we help clients make informed decisions and avoid costly surprises, ensuring that they feel confident on their site yield when they partner with Scout & Co.
Permitting & Land Entitlements
Our Permitting & Land Entitlements services help streamline the approval process and secure the permits needed to move your project forward. From site plan permits, construction drawing permits, mass grading permits, erosion control permits, and more, we manage regulatory requirements and coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies to navigate the permitting process efficiently. By staying closely engaged with review agencies, we help minimize delays and keep projects on schedule.
Master Planning
Our Master Planning services guide the long-term vision and layout of a project. We work with stakeholders to plan land use, infrastructure, transportation, and environmental considerations so developments are practical, well-coordinated, and economically viable. By establishing a clear framework for future growth, we help create aesthetically pleasing concepts that market themselves and lead to successful developments and thriving communities.
Economic Development & Site Readiness
Our Economic Development & Site Readiness services help prepare sites for investment and long-term growth. We conduct market analysis, feasibility studies, site investigation reports (SIR), and site assessments to identify opportunities and potential challenges. Our team works with communities and stakeholders to improve site readiness, attract investment, and support sustainable economic development.
Design-Build Sitework
Our Design-Build Sitework services combine design and construction expertise to streamline project delivery. We work alongside trusted general contractor partners to support the entire process, from initial design through final construction. This collaborative approach helps reduce risk, control costs, and keep projects moving efficiently.
Program Management
Our Program Management services provide oversight and coordination throughout the life of your project. From planning and design through construction and closeout, we help manage schedules, budgets, and quality standards. Through clear communication and proactive problem-solving, we keep stakeholders informed and projects on track.
Many firms say it, but at Scout & Co., our people really do make the difference. We love a challenge, and we’re driven to keep finding new and better ways to solve them. Our clients rely on us because we can do it all – no job is too big or too difficult. We’re 100% employee owned, and every engineer makes a difference. For those with a can-do attitude, we offer a thousand ways to grow your career.