Business Details
45 Years
experience
Professional Civil Engineering Services in Colorado Springs
Established in 1981, Monument Valley Engineers is a Colorado Springs-based civil engineering and surveying firm with over six decades of combined experience. Our team specializes in full-service engineering solutions for municipal, commercial, and residential projects, including site planning, drainage analysis, utility design, and subdivision platting. We prioritize regulatory compliance and maintain strong relationships with local agencies to ensure efficient project execution.Our expertise in land development, construction administration, and technical documentation supports clients throughout Colorado, delivering cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure solutions for both raw ground development and infill projects. With professional engineers licensed in Colorado and membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers, we combine technical excellence with personalized service to meet client needs.
Services
Civil Engineering
Surveying Services
Drainage Analysis
Land Planning
Subdivision Plating
Utility Design
Construction Administration
Topographic Surveys
Grading Plans
Project Entitlement
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 62+ combined years of civil engineering and surveying expertise.
- Our team includes licensed Professional Engineers in Colorado.
- We specialize in navigating municipal regulatory requirements efficiently.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from concept to construction administration.
- We maintain long-standing relationships with local Colorado agencies.
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services cover site planning, drainage analysis, utility design, street systems, and municipal infrastructure projects. We create compliant construction documents, perform hydraulic modeling, and ensure regulatory alignment for residential, commercial, and public works developments. Our engineers deliver tailored solutions from initial concept through construction administration.
Surveying Services
We provide topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM standards surveys, construction staking, and subdivision platting. Our survey teams support land development projects by delivering precise elevation data, boundary determinations, and mapping essential for accurate site planning and regulatory approvals across Colorado.
Drainage Analysis
Our drainage solutions include stormwater management planning, erosion control design, and floodplain engineering. We develop comprehensive drainage reports, implement detention systems, and create sustainable water quality solutions for residential subdivisions, commercial sites, and municipal infrastructure projects throughout Colorado.
Land Planning
We specialize in land use planning for residential, commercial, and institutional developments. Our services include zoning analysis, feasibility studies, and entitlement coordination to create functional, code-compliant layouts integrating infrastructure, utilities, and environmental considerations in urban and rural settings.
Subdivision Plating
We handle complete subdivision processes from initial concept to final plat approval. Our services include parcel mapping, utility layout, road access design, and coordination with local governments to ensure compliant, market-ready land divisions for developers and property owners across Colorado.
People
Charles C. Crum
President
Registered Professional Engineer with 41 years of practice. Founded M.V.E., Inc. in 1981 and serves as President. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers and former board member of engineering organizations in Colorado.
David R. Gorman
Vice President
Licensed engineer with 23 years of experience at M.V.E., Inc. Serves as Vice President directing engineering projects. Registered in Colorado and member of the American Society of Civil Engineers since 1993.
Thomas J. Wendland
Sr. Engineering Technician
Land Surveyor Intern with NICET certification. Over 20 years of experience in engineering design and surveying. Specializes in CADD drafting, construction staking, and utility design for residential and commercial projects since 2012.
Questions
What civil engineering services do you specialize in?
We provide site planning, drainage analysis, utility design, subdivision platting, land development, grading plans, and municipal engineering services for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Do you handle surveying for real estate developments?
Yes, we offer topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, construction staking, and subdivision platting for residential, commercial, and multi-family developments across Colorado.
How long have you served Colorado clients?
We've provided engineering and surveying solutions since 1981, with our founders maintaining continuous practice in Colorado for over 40 years.
Can you manage complex municipal projects?
Yes, we specialize in navigating municipal regulatory requirements and have extensive experience with public street systems, utility infrastructure, and zoning compliance.
Do you work on church and school construction projects?
Yes, we've completed civil engineering and surveying for over 30 religious and educational facilities including site design, drainage solutions, and entitlement processes.
What geographic areas do you serve?
Primarily Colorado Springs and surrounding El Paso County, with project experience in Douglas County, Canon City, and other Front Range communities.
