Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Modesto, CA
Established in 1969, Mid-Valley Engineering has built a reputation as a trusted leader in civil engineering, land surveying, and urban design. Our team of certified professionals, including licensed engineers and land surveyors, leverages decades of collective experience to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions for complex infrastructure projects. We prioritize client collaboration, utilizing cutting-edge technology and a fully integrated approach to address challenges in public works, transportation, healthcare, and residential development.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our SBE certification and affiliations with industry organizations like ASCE and NSPS. With a focus on timely execution and community impact, we have completed over 50 years of projects that enhance livability and sustainability across California and beyond. Client testimonials highlight our dedication to professionalism, technical excellence, and ethical standards that meet both regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations.
Services
Land Planning
Urban Design
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Project Management
Construction Staking
Infrastructure Development
Public Works Projects
Environmental Planning
Transportation Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer fully integrated civil engineering and land surveying services.
- Our team includes certified professionals with decades of experience.
- We are SBE-certified by the State of California.
- We have completed complex projects in both public and private sectors.
- Our reputation for timely project completion ensures client satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- California's Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services
- Professional Engineers (PE)
- Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
What people say
Diligent assistance
Generous support
Timely completion
Quality work
Innovative solutions
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team delivers comprehensive solutions from conceptual design to construction documentation. We specialize in infrastructure projects including roadway systems, water treatment facilities, and stormwater management. With over 50 years of experience, our licensed engineers provide hydraulic studies, grading plans, and construction administration support for public and private sector clients.
Land Surveying
We offer precise land surveying and construction staking services for development projects. Our certified surveyors conduct boundary analysis, topographic mapping, and ALTA/ACSM surveys. Using advanced technology, we ensure accurate data collection for entitlement processing, site planning, and infrastructure implementation across California and Nevada.
Urban Design
Our urban design services integrate land planning and landscape architecture to create functional communities. We develop conceptual land-use plans, streetscape designs, and public space layouts. Our team facilitates government approvals through detailed presentation materials and participates in municipal workshops to ensure successful project entitlements.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management for complex infrastructure developments. Our services include feasibility studies, entitlement processing, and construction administration. With expertise in public-private partnerships, we coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver transportation systems, healthcare facilities, and mixed-use developments on schedule and within budget.
Environmental Planning
Our environmental planning services ensure regulatory compliance for land development projects. We prepare environmental impact reports, conduct habitat assessments, and develop mitigation strategies. Our team specializes in stormwater quality plans, dust control measures, and sustainable design practices that meet California's stringent environmental regulations.
People
Kirk DeLaMare
President, CEO
With over 40 years of leadership in civil engineering, Kirk DeLaMare directs strategic operations at Mid-Valley Engineering. He oversees major infrastructure projects and maintains client relationships while ensuring adherence to the company's founding principles of quality and integrity.
Derek A. Martis
Vice President, Sr. Civil Engineer
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in California and Nevada, Derek Martis leads complex engineering projects. His expertise in public works infrastructure and regulatory compliance ensures technical excellence across transportation, water systems, and land development initiatives.
Carl Betz
Vice President, Senior Land Surveyor
As a California-licensed Professional Land Surveyor, Carl Betz manages surveying operations and construction staking projects. He ensures precise data collection and boundary analysis for entitlement processes and infrastructure implementation across multiple states.
Chris Kordazakis
Chief Estimator
Chris Kordazakis brings extensive cost estimation experience to Mid-Valley Engineering. He evaluates project requirements to develop accurate budgets while mentoring team members. His technical expertise supports the company's commitment to delivering value-driven engineering solutions.
Shoua Ly
Business Development Director
Shoua Ly leads business development efforts while managing graphics operations. She connects Mid-Valley Engineering with new clients through strategic outreach while ensuring visual communication materials effectively showcase the firm's capabilities and project portfolios.
Questions
What engineering services does Mid-Valley offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, urban design, project management, and environmental planning services for infrastructure projects in public works, transportation, healthcare, and residential sectors.
How long has Mid-Valley Engineering been in business?
Mid-Valley Engineering has served clients since 1969, providing over 50 years of engineering expertise and community-focused infrastructure solutions across California and neighboring states.
Are your engineers and surveyors licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed Professional Engineers (PE) in California and Nevada, Certified Land Surveyors (PLS), and other credentialed specialists who maintain industry certifications and affiliations.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate from offices in Modesto, Los Angeles, Fresno, Sacramento, Reno, and Washington state, serving clients throughout California's Central Valley and expanding into regional markets.
Is Mid-Valley Engineering SBE-certified?
Yes, we hold Small Business Enterprise certification (ID# 1287060) through California's Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services.