Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Services
Geotech has been delivering professional civil engineering and land surveying services to clients across northeastern Illinois since 1966. Our team of licensed engineers, land surveyors, CAD specialists, and field crews brings decades of collective experience to diverse projects ranging from residential subdivisions to industrial developments. We specialize in concept planning, infrastructure design, permitting, water resources management, boundary surveys, and construction layout. Our principals maintain active involvement in every project phase, leveraging over 20 years of local expertise in Will County to build strong relationships with municipalities and regulatory agencies. We utilize advanced AutoCAD software to streamline collaboration and ensure efficient project approvals.Our commitment to technical excellence and client communication has earned us a loyal base of repeat clients over five decades. We focus on addressing site challenges proactively while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory requirements. Our team's deep understanding of regional development standards enables timely project delivery. We provide comprehensive services spanning site feasibility studies, stormwater management, floodplain analysis, and elevation certificate preparation. This enduring dedication to quality has established Geotech as a trusted partner for complex land development projects.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Elevation Certificates
Site Feasibility
Permitting
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in civil engineering and land surveying
- Our team includes licensed professionals with 20+ years of local expertise
- We maintain active involvement in project planning and permitting phases
- We utilize advanced AutoCAD software for precise design and collaboration
- We have completed infrastructure projects for schools and housing developments
What people say
Professional services
Timely project delivery
Technical expertise
Local knowledge
Regulatory experience
Services
Civil Engineering
Geotech provides comprehensive civil engineering services for land development projects. Our expertise includes site feasibility analysis, infrastructure design, and regulatory permitting. We specialize in creating efficient solutions for residential subdivisions, commercial developments, and industrial sites while ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Land Surveying
Our land surveying division offers precise boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction layout services. Using modern equipment and techniques, we deliver accurate data for property development, ALTA surveys, and legal documentation requirements across northeastern Illinois.
Elevation Certificates
Geotech prepares elevation certificates for FEMA compliance and flood insurance purposes. Our services include topographic surveys, floodplain mapping analysis, and LOMA application preparation to help property owners understand and address flood risk requirements.
Site Feasibility
We conduct thorough site feasibility studies to evaluate development potential. Our assessments include regulatory reviews, infrastructure requirements, and environmental considerations to identify challenges and opportunities before project implementation.
Permitting
Geotech assists with navigating the permitting process for land development projects. We prepare required documentation, coordinate with local authorities, and ensure compliance with zoning regulations and environmental standards to expedite project approvals.
People
Christopher Papesh
President/Director of Land Surveying
Licensed Professional Land Surveyor with Southern Illinois University engineering degree. Active in Illinois Professional Land Surveyors Association and served as co-editor for the Illinois Boundary Law Book (2013 Edition).
Thomas Carroll
Vice President/Director of Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer with advanced civil engineering degrees from University of Iowa. Former Chief Subdivision Engineer for Will County and Director of Will County Stormwater Management Committee with 20+ years of consulting experience.
Questions
What engineering services does Geotech offer?
We provide site feasibility studies, infrastructure design, stormwater management, floodplain analysis, and regulatory permitting services for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
How long has Geotech been in business?
Geotech has served clients in northeastern Illinois since 1966, providing civil engineering and land surveying services for over 50 years.
What surveying services do you provide?
Our land surveying services include boundary surveys, topographic mapping, ALTA surveys, construction layout, and elevation certificate preparation for property development projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chicagoland and Northern Illinois, with particular expertise in Will County and surrounding communities.
Reviews (1)
F. Lello
Jun 21, 2019
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I'm a general contractor that has used many firms. Geotech is a full service civil engineering & surveyors. Always on time with honest and fair pricing.