Civil


Our Civil Engineering staff are experienced in all aspects of the field, from residential subdivisions to commercial strip and pad sites, to complete site design.  Our projects can be found throughout the State of Delaware residential land developments, and commercial/institutional sites.  Through all these services and projects, Element Design Group has enjoyed a working relationship with all three counties of Delaware in addition to a host of cities and towns:


  • New Castle County
  • Kent County
  • Sussex County
  • Wilmington
  • Newark
  • Dover
  • Milford
  • Lewes
  • Rehoboth Beach
  • Georgetown
  • Dagsboro
  • Delmar

For our Civil Engineering Brochure, please click below.

Civil Engineering Brochure

In addition, Element’s staff has worked on many types of projects over the years and in varying degrees:

  • Restaurants: Chick-fil-A, Taco bell, Longhorn, Applebee’s, McDonald’s
  • Retail: Target, Wal-Mart, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, Safeway, Shoppers Food Warehouse
  • Retail Petroleum: Wawa, BP/Amoco

Dogfish Head Brewery Expansion

Dogfish Head Brewery Expansion

Element’s civil engineering division assisted Dogfish Head with the expansion of their facilities in Milton, Delaware.   The existing brewery is located within the Town of Milton and offers tours to the public.  The facility is expanding into a proposed +/- 100,000  square -foot warehouse with a dedicated access drive off of Cave Neck Road.  Element prepared the preliminary zoning and planning documents, as well as the civil engineering plans for the construction of the site.   Progress photos and the aerial exhibit are shown...

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Cannon Mill

Cannon Mill

Cannon Mill is a 10-unit townhouse community along Bridgeville Highway, just north of Seaford, Delaware.  Element Design Group provided preliminary and final engineering plans in addition to architectural concepts for the buildings.  Open space, including large wetland buffers, constitutes 78% of the site.  Element also provided construction administration and guidance for first-time developers.

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Seaside Plaza

Seaside Plaza

Located along Route 1 between Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, Seaside Plaza is a proposed renovation to an existing retail parcel.  Element Design Group was responsible for a complete site design package, including storm water management design, parking analysis, landscape buffer design within the highway corridor overlay district, and provided guidance through the land planning approval process.

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Woodfield Preserve

Woodfield Preserve

Woodfield Preserve is a 256-lot residential subdivision on 195 acres located in Sussex County, Delaware.  Element Design Group was responsible for the complete site layout & design, utility and storm water management design, DelDOT entry design and engineering, and provided guidance throughout the land development approval process.

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Welsh Run

Welsh Run

Welsh Run is a 296 -unit residential subdivision located in Sussex County, Delaware.  The project is divided into two phases, East and West.  Element Design group was responsible for site layout & design, utility design, DelDOT entry design and engineering, and storm water management design.

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Roxana Athletic Club

Roxana Athletic Club

Located in Sussex County, Delaware, Roxana Athletic Club is a proposed total family athletic club with multi-purpose fields, fitness trail, pool, and modern fitness center.  Element Design Group provided guidance in the land planning approval process, site design and engineering, entrance design, and storm water management/utility design.

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