Trotter and Associates, Inc. Consulting Engineers is a full service civil engineering firm structured to meet the growing needs of our municipal clients. TAI’s staff has the experience to resolve the complex issues brought on by increased development, a changing regulatory environment and aging infrastructure.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. provides construction engineering services for all aspects of public improvements from roadway to wastewater treatment facility construction. We also provide inspection services to certify that public improvements completed by private developers are in accordance with the municipalities ordinances.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. (TAI) offers electrical engineering and consulting services for our clients.  TAI’s team is experienced with power system design, replacement of electrical components and systems, implementation of backup power solutions, enhancements to improve power quality, and other power system enhancements.

Development and building permit review require the involvement of a municipal engineer that has a strong understanding of the governmental ordinances and procedures, the necessity for proactive guidance, an eye for detail, and the ability to ensure the resulting improvements meet the end users needs.

Trotter and Associates Inc. has worked with several park districts in the design of active and passive recreation facilities. TAI has extensive experience in the planning, design and construction of athletic fields including tennis courts, softball and baseball diamonds, as well as soccer and multi-use fields. These facilities commonly incorporate several uses within the same area in a campus style layout. It is our preference to outline the proposed use of a parcel through a comprehensive plan to provide the best and most efficient use of the property.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. provides multiple services in the GIS field including infrastructure mapping (water, sewer, storm sewer, roads, etc.); utility master planning; parcel, natural resource and boundary mapping; asset management; geodatabase development; water and sanitary sewer modeling; and hydrologic and hydraulic analysis.

TAI retains staff that has municipal work experience as both a consultant and a municipal employee. TAI can provide effective and efficient development review. TAI knows the importance of maintaining clear and meticulous lines of communication between all parties and during all phases of the project.

Our Professional Land Surveyors have over twenty-five (25) years of experience in Boundary and ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, right-of-way, easement, legal description and plat preparation. Our survey crews are equipped with the latest technology, training and safety equipment. TAI’s crew chiefs average twenty-five (25) years of experience and have worked on a wide range of projects.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. has an excellent resume of transportation related projects. These projects include roadway reconstruction, annual maintenance and rehabilitation programs, and parking lot design. Our team has extensive experience with designing/permitting/constructing new or improved access locations with IDOT and the various county DOT’s.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. provides a complete range of wastewater engineering services including planning, design and construction supervision. The TAI Team is able to look beyond text book answers and develop project specific solutions to meet our client’s current and future needs.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. has become highly respected for successfully planning, designing and implementing a wide range of water and wastewater infrastructure solutions. The potable water system is one of the most important services a community can provide as it protects public health, enhances quality of life, is instrumental in fire protection, and supports economic growth within the community. As such, systems must be designed and operated such that interruption of service is an unusual event.

Trotter and Associates, Inc. staff is highly skilled in the technical and non-technical aspects of stormwater engineering and floodplain management. Our staff has obtained numerous certifications, including Certified Floodplain Manager credentials by the Association of State Floodplain Managers for work in our region’s flood-prone areas. In addition, TAI’s staff is certified in Kane County as stormwater Review Specialists. TAI has completed all facets of planning, design, permitting and construction oversight of stormwater projects ranging from simple parcel-scale stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) to large scale watershed planning projects such those completed for Tyler Creek and Nippersink Creek in Northern Illinois.