raSmith: Engineer of Record For Over Four Decades
Since 1979, raSmith has served as the engineer of record for many villages, towns, counties and utilities across Wisconsin, including nine for 25 years or more. We offer creative planning and design solutions to communities as they work to both maintain and improve their municipal systems and facilities. Backed by a multi-disciplinary team, raSmith delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions for transportation infrastructure, water and wastewater systems, stormwater management, and public works projects. Our municipal engineering team is dedicated to effective project management, clear communication, and responsiveness, all of which help to foster strong relationships between municipal staff, stakeholders, and residents.
Areas of Expertise for Municipalities
- Planning and funding: Strategic planning and secure funding are essential for the success of municipal projects. raSmith helps communities with capital improvement planning, grant research, and grant writing to secure local, state, and federal project funding.
- Maintenance: Proper infrastructure maintenance extends the life of municipal assets and prevents costly repairs. raSmith provides expert evaluations, asset management, and rehabilitation strategies for roadways, water systems, stormwater infrastructure, and public facilities to keep communities running smoothly.
- New construction: From concept to completion, raSmith delivers innovative engineering solutions for new municipal construction projects. Whether it’s roadways, utilities, stormwater systems, or public facilities, our experienced team ensures quality design, regulatory compliance, and efficient project execution.
Municipal Engineering Services
Planning and Funding
- Ordinance and resolution writing
- Grant writing
Stormwater Management
Wastewater and Sanitary Sewer Systems
- Sanitary sewer interceptor design
- Sanitary sewer collection system design relay and extension
- Sanitary sewer evaluation and rehabilitation
- CMOM report writing
- Lead service line (LSL) replacements
Water Main Design
- Water main and lateral relay and extension
GIS Mapping
Transportation
- Roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction design
- Roadway rural to urban conversion
Civil and Community Spaces
- Capital improvement planning
Development and Plan Reviews
- Certified Survey Maps (CSM)
- Subdivision developer agreement reviews
- Impact fee reports/studies
- Public infrastructure review
- Stormwater management review