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Civil Engineering Services
Shaping the Land. Building the Future. Responsibly.
Civil engineering is where great projects meet the ground. Before a building can rise, the land beneath it must be understood, planned, and prepared with precision. Site grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater management, transportation access, these are the foundational systems that determine whether a development is safe, functional, sustainable, and built to last. At Breen Design Group, our Civil Engineering team brings over two decades of experience, a deep commitment to environmental stewardship, and a collaborative spirit that makes us a trusted partner on projects of every scale and complexity.

Two Decades of Civil Engineering Excellence

Breen Design Group's Civil Department has been delivering high-quality site design and infrastructure solutions for public and private sector clients since 2004. In that time, we have built a strong reputation as a favored civil engineering resource for architects, developers, contractors, and owners across a wide range of project types, including parks and recreation facilities, K–12 and higher education campuses, municipal infrastructure, medical and healthcare facilities, commercial and retail developments, military installations, and multi-family residential communities.
What sets our civil team apart is not just the breadth of our experience, but the depth of our integration. Our civil engineers work in close collaboration with Breen Design Group's structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers, creating a seamlessly coordinated design process that reduces conflicts, improves efficiency, and delivers better outcomes for our clients.

Engineering with Environmental Responsibility

At Breen Design Group, we believe that responsible civil engineering goes hand in hand with environmental stewardship. Our team includes several LEED-accredited professionals who are deeply committed to sustainable site development practices. We take seriously our responsibility to protect California's beaches, as well as other state’s requirements to include receiving waters, and groundwater supply through thoughtful stormwater management, low impact development strategies, and rigorous compliance with state and local environmental regulations.
Our civil engineers are experienced in the full range of stormwater permitting requirements, hydrologic investigations, and water quality best management practices, ensuring that every project we touch leaves a minimal environmental footprint while meeting all applicable regulatory standards. We design sites that manage runoff responsibly, reduce impervious surface impacts, and integrate green infrastructure wherever possible.

Functional, Safe, and Aesthetically Considered Design

Our philosophy is straightforward: successful civil engineering must create development that is functional, safe, pedestrian-friendly, and flood-protected, while also being environmentally sound and visually compatible with its surroundings. We apply this thinking to every site plan we produce, every drainage system we engineer, and every public improvement we design. The result is civil engineering work that not only performs to the highest technical standards but also contributes positively to the communities it serves.
Our responsive, personable team is committed to exceeding client expectations at every stage, from initial site feasibility and conceptual planning through final construction documents and agency approvals. We manage projects in a well-planned, timely, and budget-conscious manner, keeping clients informed and confident throughout the entire process.

​Our Civil Engineering Services Include:

  • Site Development Design
  • Grading and Paving Design
  • Parking Area Design
  • Transportation Planning
  • Stormwater Management Systems
  • Hydrologic Investigations
  • Stormwater Permitting
  • Low Impact Development (LID)
  • Public Improvements — Roads & Drainage
  • Utility Relocation
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Evan Fernandez
Director of Civil Engineering 
[email protected]
BREEN’s Civil Engineers are committed to environmentally responsible development with form and function going hand in hand.”

Torrance Office

3825 Del Amo Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90503
T: 310.464.8404

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  • About Us
    • Our Firm
    • Philosophy
    • News
  • Services
    • Architecture
    • Building Systems >
      • Mechanical
      • Electrical
      • Plumbing
      • Fire Life Safety
    • Civil
    • Structural
  • PEOPLE
    • Senior Management Team
  • Projects
    • Architecture >
      • Residential
      • Education
      • Commerical
    • Net Zero Design
    • Housing & Mixed Use >
      • Senior Living
      • Adaptive Reuse
      • Conventional
      • Affordable
      • Mixed Use
      • LEED Design
    • Educational Facilities >
      • k-12 Projects
    • Commercial >
      • Tenant Improvements
      • Retail
      • Hotels
      • Restaurants
    • Parks & Recreation
    • Federal & Government
    • Commissioning
  • Careers
  • Contact Us