Business Details
24 Years
experience
Professional Civil Engineering Services in Ohio
Since 2002, Bockrath & Associates Engineering & Surveying has provided comprehensive civil engineering and surveying solutions to clients across northwest Ohio. Our team of licensed engineers, professional surveyors, and technical specialists brings decades of collective experience to projects involving roadway design, construction management, grant procurement, and environmental permitting. We maintain a strong reputation for technical excellence, having successfully completed infrastructure projects for municipalities, industrial clients, and transportation agencies. Our expertise extends to specialized services including Ohio EPA air and stormwater permitting, rail design, and reinforced concrete analysis. Utilizing state-of-the-art surveying equipment and CAD technology, we deliver precise topographic surveys, boundary determinations, and construction staking services.The firm's leadership team combines deep local knowledge with proven project management capabilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while meeting client-specific objectives. We prioritize client collaboration throughout every project phase, from initial planning to final construction inspection. Our track record of securing state and federal grants for public works projects demonstrates our commitment to supporting community development initiatives. With offices in Ottawa and Napoleon, Ohio, we maintain a regional focus while adhering to national engineering standards. Our construction management division provides continuous oversight from pre-construction meetings through final pay application processing, ensuring project timelines and budgets are consistently met.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Survey
Construction Management
Grant Procurement
Environmental Permitting
Railroad Design
Structural Steel Design
Stormwater Analysis
Boundary Surveys
Construction Inspection
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of experience serving northwest Ohio communities
- Our team includes licensed engineers and professional surveyors
- We offer full-service project management from design to completion
- We maintain specialized expertise in Ohio EPA permitting requirements
- Our staff utilizes advanced surveying and design technology
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering division specializes in infrastructure design for municipal and industrial clients. We provide comprehensive solutions including roadway design, storm sewer analysis, and water main design. Our engineers have extensive experience with Ohio Department of Transportation standards and State Issue II funding requirements, ensuring projects meet both technical specifications and regulatory compliance. We support clients from initial concept through final construction documentation.
Land Survey
We offer professional land surveying using state-of-the-art equipment for precise measurements. Our services include topographic surveys, boundary determinations, and ALTA/ACSM land title surveys. The team provides construction staking and as-built documentation to ensure accurate project implementation. Our surveyors maintain current certifications and utilize advanced GPS technology for reliable results in both urban and rural environments.
Grant Procurement
Our grant specialists help public agencies secure funding through state and federal programs. We have successfully obtained grants from the Ohio Department of Development and Ohio Department of Transportation for multiple municipalities. The firm provides complete grant management services including application preparation, compliance documentation, and reporting requirements to ensure successful project funding.
Environmental Permitting
We specialize in Ohio Environmental Protection Agency permitting for industrial and municipal clients. Our services include air quality permits, stormwater pollution prevention plans, and wastewater discharge permits. The team maintains current knowledge of regulatory requirements and works closely with agencies to ensure timely approvals while maintaining environmental compliance throughout project implementation.
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide continuous project oversight from planning through completion. We coordinate pre-construction meetings, monitor progress, and process pay applications according to project schedules. With former Ohio DOT construction managers on staff, we ensure adherence to specifications while maintaining budget control and quality assurance throughout the construction process.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering services including roadway design, storm sewer analysis, water main design, and structural steel design for municipal and industrial clients in northwest Ohio.
Do you provide surveying services?
Yes, we offer land surveying services including topographic surveys, boundary determinations, ALTA surveys, and construction staking using advanced GPS technology and CAD systems.
Can you help with grant funding for public projects?
Our team has extensive experience securing state and federal grants through programs like Ohio Department of Development and Ohio Department of Transportation funding initiatives for municipal clients.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve northwest Ohio, including Allen, Auglaize, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Logan, Lucas, Mercer, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Shelby, Van Wert, Williams, Wood, and Wyandot counties.
Do you offer construction management services?
Yes, we provide full construction management including pre-construction planning, progress monitoring, and pay application processing with experienced former Ohio DOT construction managers on staff.