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I have secured a 1–5 acre vacant parcel in Kentucky for a ground-up church build and now need a Kentucky-licensed civil engineer to guide the site from raw land to fully permitted construction start. Your primary focus will be twofold: • Site planning and development – grading, drainage, stormwater, utility tie-ins, parking layout, ADA access, fire-lane/vehicular circulation, and any environmental or earthwork calculations needed for a house-of-worship occupancy. • Permitting and regulatory compliance – preparation and stamping of the full civil plan set, stormwater pollution prevention plan, erosion-control notes, and direct coordination with city/county planning, zoning, and water/sewer authorities until approvals are in hand. The architectural program is still evolving, so structural design is outside this scope for now. What I need immediately is a civil deliverable package—PDF and CAD—that satisfies local code, Kentucky regulations, and any church-specific requirements, along with responses to agency comments through final permit issuance. If you are fluent with Kentucky review processes and can start soon, please share relevant church or similar site projects, your licensure details, and an outline schedule for producing the preliminary and final submittals.
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As an accomplished architect with a rich background in civil engineering and construction management, I am confident that I can be a valuable asset to your KY church project. I possess extensive knowledge of local building codes and regulations, having worked on numerous site development projects in Kentucky that went through different types of permitting processes. My fluency with Kentucky's review and approval procedures will ensure prompt and effective handling of the project. My proficiency in AutoCAD, extensive experience with site planning and architectural design make me the ideal candidate to bring your house-of-worship plan to realization. I guarantee meticulous and detailed attention to all aspects of the project, including grading, drainage, parking layouts, stormwater management, fire-lane accesses, utility tie-ins, ADA compliance, and anything else covered within the civil domain.
$5,000 USD in 5 days
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Hi CVDarch, Last week I delivered a 3‑acre church site in KY from raw land to permit‑ready, so I’m confident to handle this really well. I will produce a complete civil package—site, grading, drainage/hydrology, stormwater, utilities, parking/ADA, fire lane, SWPPP/erosion—and manage agency comments through final approvals. Stamping by a Kentucky‑licensed PE is included. I’ll coordinate directly with planning, zoning, KDOW/MS4, water/sewer, fire, and (if needed) KYTC. Clear drawings, clean CAD, and a single comment log to avoid delays, confusion, and rework. i would like to know the below. - Is the site on public water/sewer, and do you have capacity/Will‑Serve letters, or will we plan for well/septic? - Is access on a KYTC state route (encroachment/turn lane risk) or a local road, and is any part in floodplain/wetlands? I think we should. - Hold a pre‑app with planning/KDOW/water/sewer/fire to lock criteria and cut review cycles. - Run an early cut/fill and HydroCAD check (NOAA Atlas 14) so basins and pipes are right the first time. Lets follow a plan like this. - I review survey, deed, zoning, utilities, and build the base CAD. - I sketch concept layout (parking, fire, ADA) and balanced grading for cost control. - I complete hydrology/drainage, BMP sizing, and SWPPP/erosion notes. - I finalize, stamp, submit, and drive all comments to permit; update CAD/PDF each round
$10,000 USD in 16 days
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Hi, I have created detailed 3D environments and farm-style layouts from real-world references, including buildings, roads, terrain, textures, and interior details. In one similar project, I used maps, photos, and site references to recreate a rural property with barns, fields, driveways, equipment areas, and realistic building layouts for game/mod use. I'd love to share my experiences with you. Best regards, Epa
$5,000 USD in 10 days
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Hi there, I have experience coordinating civil site development packages for institutional and community projects, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, ADA compliance, utility coordination, and permit-ready documentation for municipal approval processes. I will develop a comprehensive civil engineering site package for your Kentucky church project, including grading and drainage plans, stormwater management, parking and circulation layouts, ADA access coordination, utility tie-ins, erosion-control documentation, and all supporting calculations required for permitting and construction readiness. I will prepare and coordinate stamped civil drawings and regulatory documentation in compliance with Kentucky and local jurisdiction requirements while working directly with planning, zoning, utility, and permitting authorities to address agency comments through final approval. I will also ensure the deliverables are organized in professional CAD and PDF formats with clear coordination pathways for the future architectural and structural development phases as the church program evolves. Let's get started. Thank you, Kinetik
$5,000 USD in 10 days
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I understand you're seeking a Kentucky-licensed civil engineer to take a 1-5 acre vacant parcel from raw land to a permitted construction start for a ground-up church build, focusing on site planning, grading, drainage, utility tie-ins, and regulatory compliance. I recently completed a similar project for a community center in Kentucky, navigating all necessary site development and permitting requirements efficiently. My approach will involve developing a comprehensive site plan using AutoCAD Civil 3D, detailing grading, stormwater management (including detention/retention calculations and BMP design), utility extensions, parking, and ADA compliance. I will prepare and stamp the full civil plan set, including erosion control measures and necessary environmental documentation, ready for submission to local authorities. What is the anticipated timeline for initial site plan review by the church leadership before formal submission? Ready to start as soon as you confirm scope.
$9,375 USD in 21 days
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Hello, I am a civil and structural designer. Have 20 years of experience. I have worked a lot with different sites in the US Have KY PE license I can help you with the design and permit/construction drawings. I use Revit or Autocad. Thanks!
$9,000 USD in 7 days
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