Civil Engineering Services

Civil Engineering Services for Residential Developments

At SNIP Consulting Engineers, we deliver complete civil engineering solutions for residential projects of all sizes — from single dwellings and granny flats to dual occupancies, strata developments, and multi-storey houses with basements. Our designs are council-compliant, practical, and cost-effective, ensuring faster approvals and smooth construction.

Our Civil Services Include:

• Driveway & Pavement Design
  
  

  • Residential driveways and vehicle crossovers designed to council specifications
    
    

  • Rigid and flexible pavement design for long-term durability and compliance
    
    

• Access & Vehicle Movement
  
  

  • Swept path analysis and turn path design for basements, garages, and shared driveways
    
    

  • Vehicle crossover design for residential and strata developments
    
    

• Stormwater & Drainage Design
  
  

  • Stormwater drainage networks designed to Australian Standards and council DCPs
    
    

  • On-Site Detention (OSD) – above-ground, below-ground, modular tank systems
    
    

  • Stormwater retention systems for water reuse and sustainability
    
    

  • Bio-filtration systems, rain gardens, and WSUD (Water Sensitive Urban Design) solutions
    
    

  • Rainwater tanks designed in line with roof drainage requirements and BASIX obligations
    
    

• Council & Authority Approvals
  
  

  • DA (Development Application), CC (Construction Certificate), and CDC (Complying Development Certificate) documentation
    
    

  • Stormwater pit relocation, light pole relocation, and existing civil asset approvals
    
    

  • RDA (Roads & Driveways Act) approvals and authority compliance certificates
    
    

• Compliance & Certification
  
  

  • Drainage reports and engineering drawings tailored to local council DCPs
    
    

  • Certifier checklist compliance for faster approvals and smoother sign-offs
    
    

✅ Whether you’re delivering a granny flat, a dual occupancy with basement parking, or a multi-unit residential project, our team ensures efficient, compliant, and buildable civil engineering designs — giving you confidence from concept through to construction.