Municipal Engineering Services

Partnering With Local Governments For Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions

We love to partner with communities.

Lumsden Associates, P.C. provides reliable civil engineering expertise to plan, design, and support essential public infrastructure projects in Roanoke, VA, Salem, VA, and surrounding areas.

Lumsden Associates, P.C. partners with local governments and municipalities to deliver civil engineering solutions that meet the needs of growing communities. From public roadways and utility infrastructure to parks and drainage systems, we provide comprehensive services that prioritize safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

With decades of experience serving Roanoke, Salem, and surrounding areas, we understand the unique challenges municipalities face and work collaboratively to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that benefit the community.

Comprehensive Municipal Engineering Services

We provide tailored engineering solutions for a wide range of municipal projects, including:

  • Roadway and Street Design: Planning and designing safe, efficient road networks, intersections, sidewalks, and multi-modal transportation systems.

  • Utility Infrastructure Planning: Design and improvement of water supply, sanitary sewer systems, and stormwater infrastructure to support growing populations.

  • Stormwater Management and Drainage Design: Solutions to control runoff, prevent flooding, and comply with local and state stormwater regulations.

  • Parks and Greenway Design: Development of recreational spaces, trails, and park infrastructure to enhance public spaces.

  • Erosion and Sediment Control: Plans to minimize environmental impact and protect local ecosystems during public works projects.

  • Public Facilities Site Design: Civil engineering for municipal buildings, including schools, fire stations, and community centers.

  • Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Improvement: Upgrading aging infrastructure, including water mains, drainage systems, and roadways, to meet modern standards.

  • Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs): Design and support for long-term infrastructure improvements identified in municipal planning initiatives.

Supporting Local Communities with Smart Engineering

We understand the importance of functional, sustainable infrastructure to support thriving communities. Our municipal engineering services ensure:

  • Compliance with Local and State Regulations: Expertise in permitting, zoning codes, and regulatory requirements ensures your project progresses smoothly.
  • Cost-Effective Solutions: Thoughtful designs that balance performance, durability, and long-term value for taxpayer dollars.
  • Environmental Stewardship: Environmentally responsible engineering that protects natural resources and minimizes impacts.
  • Community-Focused Outcomes: Designs that prioritize public safety, accessibility, and functionality to meet community needs.
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Why Choose Lumsden Associates, P.C.?

For decades, Lumsden Associates has been a trusted partner for municipalities in Roanoke, Salem, and beyond. Here’s why local governments choose us:

  • Proven Expertise: Extensive experience delivering infrastructure projects for towns, cities, and counties.
  • Collaborative Approach: Open communication with municipal leaders, planners, and stakeholders throughout the project.
  • Local Knowledge: Deep understanding of regional challenges, regulations, and opportunities.
  • Reliable Results: Thoughtful engineering that balances efficiency, sustainability, and long-term functionality.

At Lumsden Associates, P.C., we take pride in partnering with local governments to design infrastructure that serves communities for generations to come. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaboration makes us the ideal partner for your next municipal project.

Contact us today to learn how we can support your municipality with smart, efficient, and reliable engineering solutions.

We help people navigate any project.

Civil Engineering
Planning and designing new infrastructure.
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Land Surveying
Accurate mapping and boundary identification.
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Drone Surveys
Photogrammetric and LiDAR surveys for incredible accuracy.
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ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Land title surveys for real estate transactions.
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Single-Family Residential
Design and planning for individual homes.
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Multi-Family Residential
Creating functional spaces for multi-family living.
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Retail and Shopping Centers
Developing efficient layouts for retail and shopping centers.
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Subdivision Development
Holistic planning for land layout and preparation.
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Municipal Engineering
Designing and improving infrastructure.
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Boundary Surveys
Precise identification of property boundaries and lines.
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Topographic Surveys
Detailed mapping of land elevation and features.
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Flood Elevation Certificates
Assessing and certifying the risk of flooding.
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See all of our services.

Explore our full range of land surveying and civil engineering services, from precise boundary surveys to comprehensive infrastructure design. We offer tailored solutions to meet every project's unique needs.

Project Gallery

Take a look at how we've helped our clients.

District Vue

District Vue is a high end active lifestyle aparment complex in the City of Roanoke, Virginia. The 18 acre development included 324 apartment units, clubhouse, pool, and other amenities for its residents.

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River’s Edge North Park

River’s Edge North Park is one of Roanoke City’s premier outdoor athletic parks. This phase included high-end Bermuda grass athletic fields, walking trails, seat walls, landscape amenities, and upgraded parking facilities.

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The Retreat

The Retreat in Roanoke County is a 24 acre multi-family development with 12 apartments buildings and 252 apartments. In addition, 7.5 acres of commercial development acreage was created with this development.

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Allstate

This Allstate development in Roanoke County created a 70,000 square foot office building on 7.5 acres adjacent to Interstate 81. This project also included offsite roadway improvements and utility extentions.

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Ivy Market

Rezoning, full survey, and civil engineering plans for the planned commercial development along Franklin Road in the City of Roanoke featuring Mellow Mushroom and Earth Fare.

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Camping World

This 40 plus acre commercial planned development in Roanoke County consisted of road and utility extensions and the site development plans for Gander Mountain, Camping World, and Tractor Supply.

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Take a look at all of our projects.

Check out our entire project gallery to see our work in action, showcasing a variety of successful land surveying and civil engineering projects.

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Use the form below to contact us regarding your project. Please be as detailed as possible, including property address, if applicable. You may also email or call us to make an appointment. For job opportunities, please email us your resume or visit our careers page. We’re always looking for new and exceptional talent.
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