At RiverRock Engineering, our Spartanburg, SC site-civil and land development engineering team provides comprehensive design and consulting services for residential, commercial, and municipal developments across Spartanburg County and nearby Upstate communities. Every project is carefully planned to meet local and state regulations while prioritizing efficiency, functionality, and long-term value.

Our engineering expertise covers:

 

• Stormwater management and grading design

• Water and sewer utility layout

• ADA-compliant site planning

• Preparation of construction documents, including

  • Demolition, site, grading, and drainage plans

  • Utility, sediment and erosion control, and construction detail plans

• Construction administration and coordination, working closely with contractors and Spartanburg-area municipalities to ensure timely completion and full regulatory compliance.

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Every site is unique, which is why our Spartanburg, SC land planning team emphasizes in-depth site evaluation and practical development strategies tailored to each property. We conduct comprehensive due diligence to align every project with client goals while ensuring full compliance with Spartanburg County and state regulations across the Upstate.

 

Our land planning services include:

 

• Site selection and analysis

• Site investigation and assessment reports

• Zoning, entitlement, and feasibility studies

• Conceptual layouts and master planning

• Preliminary infrastructure and cost evaluations

• Comprehensive stormwater management planning

 

Each plan is crafted with precision, creativity, and a deep understanding of local conditions — helping projects in and around Spartanburg progress efficiently from concept through construction.

Navigating the permitting and approval process can be challenging, which is why developers throughout Spartanburg, SC and the surrounding Upstate region turn to RiverRock Engineering for reliable guidance. Our team works directly with local municipalities and state agencies to ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained quickly and accurately, keeping projects on track and construction-ready.

 

Our permitting services include:

 

• Zoning and land-use permit preparation

• Grading and utility permit documentation

• SCDOT and local right-of-way encroachment applications

• Floodplain, stormwater, and environmental permitting

• Comprehensive permit management and tracking

• Agency communication, coordination, and follow-up documentation

 

Each project is managed with attention to detail to maintain full compliance, minimize delays, and simplify the approval process for Spartanburg County and neighboring communities.

We take pride in guiding clients through every step — from initial applications to final approvals.

At RiverRock Engineering, our Spartanburg, SC project management team oversees every phase of development to ensure efficiency, regulatory compliance, and lasting project success. We bring together the right professionals, technical disciplines, and documentation to guide your project smoothly from initial planning through construction — allowing you to stay focused on long-term goals and overall value.

 

Our full-service project management offerings include:

 

• Surveying services – boundary, ALTA, topographic, as-built surveys, and plat preparation

• Landscape architecture and site lighting photometric design

• Geotechnical investigations and Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)

• Wetlands and stream delineations, including coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local permitting authorities

• Historic, environmental buffer, and resource impact assessments

• Structural and retaining wall design solutions

• Traffic, hydraulic, floodplain, and dam studies and associated permits

• CEPSCI erosion control monitoring and inspections

• Architectural coordination, 3D visualization, and site renderings

 

By integrating technical expertise with proactive coordination, RiverRock Engineering ensures Spartanburg-area projects move efficiently from concept to completion — with quality and compliance built into every step.