Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Civil Engineering & Utility Solutions Partner
TTS Engineering began in 1996 as a single-tractor operation and has grown into Southern California's premier civil engineering general contractor. Our expertise spans site construction, underground utilities, excavation, grading, demolition, and concrete work, with a proven track record of over 500 completed projects. We maintain long-standing relationships with public agencies, oil and gas sector partners, and private developers, combining self-performance capabilities with quality craftsmanship. Our commitment to safety is evidenced by our Spring 2023 Safety Award and participation in ISN and Veriforce safety programs. With dedicated in-house crews for concrete and masonry work, we deliver structural concrete, CMU block walls, and ADA-compliant accessibility solutions. Our investment in Trimble Earthworks machine control technology enables precise execution of complex grading projects, while our DB Equipment division provides tier 4 machinery and emergency support services.We specialize in integrating sustainable energy infrastructure and have partnered with school districts on Olympic pool designs requiring microscopic precision. Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in civil engineering, with key personnel holding roles in operations, safety, construction, and financial management. We maintain strong working relationships with manufacturer engineers and design teams to deliver value-engineered proposals during preconstruction phases. Our focus on innovation, safety, and client satisfaction has sustained our growth over nearly three decades in the industry.
Services
Wet Utilities
Dry Utilities
Concrete Work
Demolition & Excavation
Specialty Projects
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of civil engineering experience in Southern California
- Our in-house crews handle complex concrete and masonry projects
- We maintain active safety certifications through ISN and Veriforce programs
- Our GPS machine control technology ensures precise grading execution
- We partner with public agencies and private developers on large-scale projects
Associations and certifications
- ISN
- Veriforce
What people say
Safety Award Winner
Technical Expertise
Reliable Execution
Precision Work
Long-Term Partnerships
Services
Wet Utilities
TTS Engineering installs comprehensive wet utility systems including fire, water, and sewer infrastructure for residential, commercial, and public works projects. Our team provides preconstruction value engineering and mid-project conflict resolution through established relationships with manufacturer engineers. We specialize in complex detention systems and time-sensitive installations requiring precision coordination with design teams.
Dry Utilities
We coordinate dry utility installations with Southern California Edison and other providers for power, gas, and communication infrastructure. Our safety-certified crews self-perform work under ISN and Veriforce programs, handling conduit systems and utility backbones for both public and private developments across Southern California's diverse terrain.
Concrete Work
Our dedicated concrete crews deliver structural pours, CMU block walls, curb and gutter systems, and ADA-compliant flatwork. We maintain specialized expertise through DSA CASp program participation, ensuring compliance with evolving accessibility codes. Projects include complex rebar frames and precision concrete pads for sustainable energy installations.
Demolition & Excavation
We provide full-scale demolition, grading, and excavation services using GPS machine control technology for precise execution. Our dirt broker relationships facilitate efficient material import/export for projects ranging from lane expansions to 10-acre developments. We combine self-performance with trusted subcontractors to handle all scopes of earthwork.
Specialty Projects
We implement cutting-edge sustainable energy infrastructure and partner with school districts on specialized projects like Olympic pool construction. Our capabilities include directional boring, thick concrete pads (12-48 inches), and complex piping layouts requiring microscopic precision in elevation adjustments and rebar configurations.
People
Tim Wilson
President
Tim Wilson leads TTS Engineering as President, bringing decades of industry experience since founding the company in 1996. He oversees strategic operations and maintains key client relationships while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards across all projects.
Jason Serrano
Vice President of Operations & Safety
Jason Serrano directs daily operations and safety protocols at TTS Engineering. With extensive field experience, he ensures project execution meets regulatory standards while maintaining the company's Spring 2023 Safety Award-winning practices across all construction phases.
Alex Padron
Vice President of Construction Operations
Alex Padron manages construction operations at TTS Engineering, coordinating complex projects from planning to completion. He oversees crews and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of infrastructure projects while maintaining quality control standards.
Kalen Kornfeind
Operations Manager
Kalen Kornfeind serves as Operations Manager at TTS Engineering, directing project workflows and resource allocation. His engineering expertise ensures efficient execution of civil infrastructure projects while maintaining compliance with technical specifications and safety regulations.
Travis Nicholson
Executive Vice President/CFO
Travis Nicholson oversees financial operations at TTS Engineering as Executive Vice President and CFO. He manages budgeting, accounting, and financial strategy while supporting business development initiatives that have driven the company's growth since 1996.
Questions
What civil engineering services does TTS Engineering offer?
We provide wet/dry utilities, concrete work, demolition, excavation, grading, and specialty infrastructure projects across Southern California.
Does TTS Engineering handle emergency projects?
Yes, our DB Equipment division provides emergency support with heavy machinery and hydro excavation crews.
How does TTS ensure project safety?
We maintain active ISN and Veriforce certifications, won the Spring 2023 Safety Award, and implement GPS technology for safe execution.
Can TTS handle large-scale public works projects?
Yes, we partner with public agencies and school districts on complex infrastructure requiring specialized expertise and precision.
What technology does TTS use for precision work?
We utilize Trimble Earthworks machine control technology for accurate grading and GPS systems for real-time project monitoring.
How do I request a project bid from TTS?
Visit our website to complete the Bid Request Form or contact our Stanton office directly at (714) 840-6346.
