Business Details
43 Years
experience
Expert Civil Engineering Services in Vacaville
Founded in 1983 by Tom Phillippi, our firm has grown into one of Solano County's largest civil engineering and land surveying companies. We combine state-of-the-art technology with over four decades of collective experience to deliver innovative solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial projects across Northern California. Our team of professional engineers and surveyors specializes in land development, public works, and infrastructure design while maintaining a strong commitment to community service.We prioritize cost-effective, sustainable practices and have contributed to landmark projects like the Nut Tree Redevelopment and Southtown master-planned community. Our proven track record of timely project delivery and adherence to regulatory standards has earned us recognition as 2008 Business of the Year by the Vacaville Chamber of Commerce.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Land Use Planning
Infrastructure Design
Construction Staking
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in civil engineering and land surveying
- Our team includes licensed professionals with expertise in public works projects
- We have completed landmark developments like the Nut Tree Redevelopment Project
- We provide free initial consultations for all prospective clients
- Our firm has received multiple community service awards since 1983
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass comprehensive design solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial developments. We specialize in infrastructure planning, utility systems, and site development projects that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing cost-efficiency. Our engineers apply advanced design principles to create sustainable solutions that balance client needs with environmental considerations.
Land Surveying
We provide precise boundary and topographic surveying services using state-of-the-art technology. Our surveyors establish property lines, map terrain features, and resolve boundary disputes through meticulous analysis of historical records and field measurements. This critical data supports construction projects, land development, and legal documentation requirements.
Land Use Planning
Our land use planning services guide clients through the complex process of property development. We prepare entitlement applications, conduct feasibility studies, and navigate zoning regulations to transform development concepts into approved projects. Our expertise includes rezoning, general plan amendments, and subdivision mapping.
Infrastructure Design
We design comprehensive infrastructure systems including water distribution, sanitary sewer networks, and stormwater management solutions. Our engineers create detailed plans for roadways, drainage systems, and utility corridors that meet municipal specifications while ensuring long-term functionality and maintenance efficiency.
Construction Staking
Our construction staking services translate design plans into physical field markers for accurate project implementation. We establish precise reference points for building foundations, utilities, and site improvements to ensure construction aligns perfectly with approved plans and regulatory requirements.
People
Thomas Phillippi
President
Founder with 40 years of experience in public works and land development projects. Graduated from Cal Poly State University in 1977 and has led major commercial developments throughout Northern California.
Vince Bossi
Engineering Manager
Licensed professional engineer managing design and construction projects since 2003. Specializes in commercial developments, infrastructure systems, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Sean Tully
Survey Manager
Professional land surveyor with 20+ years of experience. Expert in boundary resolution, mapping, and field surveying operations for complex development projects.
Barry Haycock
Senior Civil Engineer
34-year veteran in land development projects. Skilled at balancing client needs with regulatory requirements to deliver cost-effective engineering solutions across Northern California.
Questions
What services does Phillippi Engineering offer?
We provide civil engineering design, land surveying, land use planning, infrastructure development, and construction staking services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
How long has the company been in business?
Phillippi Engineering has served Northern California since 1983, with our founding engineer bringing 40 years of industry experience.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to discuss your project requirements and determine the best approach for your development needs.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Vacaville and Solano County, with project experience throughout Northern California including major developments in the Bay Area.
What notable projects have you completed?
Our portfolio includes the Nut Tree Redevelopment Project, Southtown master-planned community, and Northpointe Apartment developments among other significant local projects.
Are your engineers licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed civil engineers and professional land surveyors with decades of combined experience in public works and private development projects.
