Civil Engineering

Gartley & Dorsky provides a complete package of civil engineering services, including engineering analysis and design, land use consulting, facilities design, and contract administration. Our civil engineering team has the support of our soil scientists, survey department, and permitting specialists, enabling us to provide in-house service from start to finish for all of your civil engineering projects. We work closely with all parties throughout the duration of the project, including the owner/developer, contractors, subcontractors, and local, state and federal regulators, as required.

Residential Services


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Cottages of Clam Cove Before
Cottages of Clam Cove During Construction
Cottages of Clam Cove After Construction
Cottages of Clam Cove Condominiums
Cottages of Clam Cove Condo Model Unit

We provide site planning and land development services to residential property owners. Whether you are developing your land, placing portions into conservation or need a site design for your home, our services are custom oriented, aimed to meet each client's individual needs. Our in-house service structure allows us to provide specific services for small projects or to incorporate other in-house disciplines for multi-use property developments.

Commercial Developments


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Main Office Building
Main Office Building
Main Building from the Harbor Walkway
Harbor Walkway Near the Main Office Building
Old Boathouse converted to a Restaurant

As development continues in the MidCoast Maine region, services and commercial properties have the opportunity to expand as well. Our civil engineering team provides site planning for commercial buildings and commercial property developments. Our services are available for new developments as well as upgrades or changes to existing infrastructure.

Waterfront Development, Resorts, Athletic Fields

Bayview Landing Before
Bayview Landing Elevations
Bayview Landing Framing Plan
Bayview Landing During Construction
Bayview Landing During Construction
Bayview Landing During Construction
Bayview Landing After
Bayview Landing After

Waterfront development requires special attention and knowledge of regulations and engineering design to satisfy the special protection regulations while achieving developer goals. We have extensive experience in custom applications, both large and small, for marinas, piers, docks, shoreland stabilization projects, and site design and layout. We are highly experienced with both the design and permitting of these special applications.

Municipal and State Services


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Before Construction
Site Plan
After Construction

We provide direct engineering design and consultation to local municipalities and state agencies. Recent projects include MDOT Park-and-Ride parking lots at various locations throughout the state, as well as town and city roadways, sidewalks, bridges, sewer lines, marinas , public boat launches, and park and shoreline restorations.

Contractor Support


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Before Construction
Site Plan
After Construction

The final step in any project is proper construction and implementation. We provide contractor support services to ensure the final product is completed as planned. Our services include construction management, cost estimating, preparation of specifications, bid package preparation, and general construction administration.