Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Contractors in Palm City, FL
Centerline Utilities has built a 40-year legacy of excellence in civil construction since 1979. Founded by Fred Chesney Sr., our company has grown under the leadership of his son Fred Chesney Jr., who joined in 2003 to expand operations while maintaining core values of integrity and reliability. We specialize in municipal, residential, and commercial projects, delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across South Florida. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to safety, precision, and client satisfaction on every project. With decades of expertise, we partner with developers, contractors, and municipalities to execute complex civil works including roadways, earthwork, and utility systems.Our long-standing relationships with industry leaders and top homebuilders reflect our dedication to exceeding expectations. We adhere to FDOT standards and hold Class V Fireline Certification for underground fire protection systems. Our work spans water, sewer, storm drainage, grading, asphalt paving, and curbs, ensuring durable and efficient infrastructure. Headquartered in Palm City, FL, we serve Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Brevard, and Okeechobee counties. Centerline Utilities remains a trusted choice for clients seeking dependable, safety-focused civil construction services.
Services
Municipal Construction
Residential Development
Commercial Projects
Roadway Building
Earthwork Services
Sewer Systems
Drainage Solutions
Water & Fire Protection
Asphalt Paving
Utility Installation
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of civil construction expertise in South Florida
- Family-owned business with generational leadership continuity
- Experienced team specializing in complex municipal infrastructure
- Committed to OSHA safety standards and FDOT compliance
- Proven track record with top homebuilders and developers
Associations and certifications
- Class V Fireline Certified
Services
Municipal Construction
We deliver comprehensive municipal infrastructure projects including water systems, sewer networks, storm drainage, and roadways. Our team executes grading, asphalt paving, and curbs for local governments. With four decades of experience, we ensure compliance with FDOT standards and municipal specifications.
Residential Development
We provide site preparation and infrastructure for residential communities. Our services include utility installation, road construction, and drainage systems for top Florida homebuilders. We ensure proper grading and paving to support quality housing developments across South Florida.
Commercial Projects
We construct infrastructure for commercial developments including parking lots, utility connections, and access roads. Our team works on projects for major clients like Florida Power & Light and WoodSpring Suites, delivering reliable site work that meets commercial specifications.
Earthwork Services
We perform heavy civil earthwork including site preparation, lake excavation, and bridge foundation work. Our experienced superintendents manage earth moving operations with strict safety protocols to create stable foundations for all civil projects.
Utility Installation
We specialize in installing water, sewer, and storm drainage systems. Our Class V Fireline Certification enables fire protection piping installation. We coordinate with engineers to ensure proper material selection and compliance with Florida state requirements for underground utility networks.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Centerline Utilities handle?
We specialize in municipal, residential, and commercial civil construction projects including roadways, earthwork, sewer systems, drainage solutions, and utility installations across South Florida.
Which counties do you serve in Florida?
We provide construction services throughout Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Brevard, and Okeechobee counties with our Palm City-based operations.
Are you certified for fire protection system installations?
Yes, we hold Class V Fireline Certification for installing underground fire protection piping systems in accordance with Florida state requirements.
How long has Centerline Utilities been in business?
We've served the South Florida construction industry since our founding in 1979 by Fred Chesney Sr., with continued leadership from Fred Chesney Jr. since 2003.
What safety standards do you follow?
We strictly comply with OSHA safety regulations and FDOT standards for all our construction operations, with specialized training for underground utility work.
