Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions in Newport, DE
Established in 1995, Apex Engineering has built a reputation as a trusted civil engineering and surveying firm serving Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes client collaboration and regulatory expertise to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. With decades of collective experience, we combine technical precision with a commitment to community development, ensuring projects meet both functional requirements and environmental standards. Our transparent communication and focus on long-term relationships have solidified our position as a leader in regional infrastructure and site development. 
Services
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Construction Services
Drainage Design
Erosion Control
Stormwater Management
Site Design
Subdivision Review
Traffic Impact Studies
Septic System Design
Topographic Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in civil engineering and surveying.
- Our team is licensed in four states, ensuring regional regulatory expertise.
- We prioritize open communication with clients and regulatory agencies.
- Our solutions emphasize cost-effectiveness and environmental sustainability.
- We maintain a proven track record of complex project delivery.
What people say
Proven expertise
Timely delivery
Strong communication
Regulatory knowledge
Sustainable focus
Services
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Our ALTA/ACSM surveys provide precise boundary and feature mapping for commercial properties. These surveys meet national standards and address title, easement, and zoning concerns. Clients rely on our accuracy for real estate transactions and development planning.
Stormwater Management
We design stormwater systems that prevent flooding while meeting environmental regulations. Our approach balances infrastructure needs with natural water flow patterns. Projects include detention basins, permeable surfaces, and erosion control measures.
Site Design
Our site design services integrate buildings, utilities, and landscapes for functional spaces. We optimize layouts for traffic flow, accessibility, and environmental compliance. Expertise spans commercial centers, educational facilities, and residential communities.
Erosion Control
We implement erosion control plans to protect soil during and after construction. Techniques include vegetation, silt barriers, and engineered slopes. These measures prevent sediment runoff and maintain water quality in surrounding ecosystems.
Traffic Impact Studies
Our traffic studies assess development effects on local roadways. We analyze vehicle flow, pedestrian safety, and intersection capacity. Recommendations ensure projects meet municipal requirements while minimizing community disruption.
People
Stephen Davies
President
Stephen leads Apex Engineering with 30+ years of civil engineering experience. He graduated from Villanova University and Harvard University, focusing on infrastructure development. His leadership emphasizes technical excellence and client collaboration.
Carol Ohm
Vice President
Carol manages engineering projects with expertise in septic design and regulatory compliance. She holds licenses in Delaware and graduated from Penn State University. Her work ensures projects meet environmental and public health standards.
Steve Woodin
Director of Engineering
Steve oversees engineering operations with a University of Delaware degree. He specializes in complex site planning and regulatory coordination. His technical leadership ensures efficient project execution across multiple states.
Meredith Wickersham
Design Engineer
Meredith contributes to site design projects with a Blue Card certification. She graduated from the University of Delaware and focuses on sustainable development practices. Her work integrates technical precision with environmental stewardship.
Nathan Panchisin
Site Designer
Nathan develops site plans with expertise in land development. He graduated from West Virginia University and holds a Blue Card certification. His designs balance client needs with municipal requirements for successful project approvals.
Questions
What areas does Apex Engineering serve?
We operate in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey, providing civil engineering and surveying services across these regions.
What types of projects does Apex specialize in?
Our expertise includes commercial developments, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and infrastructure projects requiring precise engineering solutions.
How does Apex handle regulatory compliance?
We maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies and incorporate compliance into every project phase to ensure smooth approvals.
Can Apex assist with stormwater management?
Yes, we design comprehensive stormwater systems that meet environmental regulations while addressing site-specific drainage challenges.
