Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions in Auburn
King Engineering has been dedicated to delivering exceptional civil engineering solutions for over 38 years. Our team combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach to tackle complex projects, ranging from small infill developments to large-scale master-planned communities. We prioritize collaboration, innovation, and integrity, ensuring every project meets regulatory requirements while exceeding client expectations. With a proven track record of hundreds of successful projects across California, we emphasize clear communication, creative problem-solving, and sustainable design practices.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our advocacy for clients, precise deliverables, and adherence to deadlines and budgets. Backed by decades of experience and a team of licensed professionals, we strive to integrate natural and built environments seamlessly. Our culture fosters teamwork, continuous learning, and a passion for leveraging technology to address modern engineering challenges. This dedication has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in civil engineering since 1980.
Services
Land Planning
Engineering Design
Construction Support
Transportation Planning
Civil Engineering Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 38+ years of experience in civil engineering and land development.
- Our team includes licensed professionals with expertise in complex infrastructure projects.
- We provide end-to-end services from planning to construction support.
- Our client advocacy ensures projects meet regulatory and community needs.
- We utilize advanced technology for efficient and sustainable design solutions.
Services
Land Planning
We create responsive land plans that integrate natural and built environments to meet client goals. Our services include feasibility studies, zoning analysis, and master planning for residential, commercial, and public projects. With expertise in environmental coordination and entitlement processing, we ensure regulatory compliance while optimizing land use efficiency.
Engineering Design
Our engineering design covers all aspects of civil improvements, from roads and utilities to drainage systems. We produce detailed construction documents that meet agency requirements, prioritize contractor clarity, and exceed client expectations. Specialized services include hydrologic studies, grading plans, and stormwater management solutions.
Construction Support
We provide comprehensive construction support, including value engineering, bid document preparation, and field order management. Our team ensures projects adhere to design specifications while addressing real-time challenges. Services extend to material submittal reviews, as-built documentation, and coordination with contractors and agencies.
Transportation Planning
Our transportation planning services encompass road network design, traffic signal optimization, and multi-modal infrastructure. We conduct feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and develop master plans for highways, trails, and public transit systems. Our goal is to enhance mobility while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
Civil Engineering Solutions
We offer end-to-end civil engineering solutions for water, sewer, and stormwater systems. Our expertise includes hydraulic modeling, FEMA floodplain modifications, and low-impact development strategies. We deliver cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure designs tailored to project-specific challenges and environmental considerations.
People
Russell King
President
Russell King, a licensed professional engineer, has led King Engineering since 1990. With expertise in master-planned communities and client advocacy, he has managed award-winning projects like Winchester and Schaffers Mill. He holds strong relationships with regulatory agencies and enjoys outdoor activities with his family.
Curtis King
Project Manager
Curtis King oversees complex projects at King Engineering, leveraging his technical expertise in computer systems and fast-track scheduling. With experience in transportation projects like Wilshire Blvd reconstruction, he ensures efficient project delivery. Curtis enjoys DIY home projects and mountain biking in Auburn.
Daniel Dottai
Senior Engineer
Daniel Dottai brings 30+ years of civil design and regulatory permitting experience to King Engineering. Formerly Placer County's Deputy Director of Engineering, he specializes in entitlement processing and environmental compliance. His government and private-sector background enhances client project outcomes.
Andrew Jensen
Project Engineer
Andrew Jensen contributes to utility infrastructure and bridge design at King Engineering. A recent civil engineering graduate, he excels in AutoCAD Civil 3D design and agency coordination. Andrew balances professional growth with family time at the lake and tennis matches.
Mike Elm
Engineering Technician
Mike Elm supports diverse projects at King Engineering, from solar arrays to master-planned communities. With a mechanical engineering background, he specializes in 3D modeling and CAD drafting. Mike enjoys brewing Belgian ale and outdoor DIY projects.
Questions
What services does King Engineering offer?
We provide land planning, engineering design, construction support, transportation planning, and civil infrastructure solutions for residential, commercial, and public projects.
How long has King Engineering been in business?
Since 1980, we have delivered civil engineering solutions with over 38 years of experience in California.
What types of projects does King Engineering handle?
We specialize in projects ranging from small infill developments to 1,200-acre master-planned communities, including roads, utilities, and stormwater systems.
How does King Engineering ensure project success?
We combine technical expertise, client advocacy, and advanced technology to meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory requirements while prioritizing sustainability.
Where is King Engineering based?
Our headquarters are in Auburn, California, serving clients across the state.
