Ragan Smith Associate

Founded in 1933, Ragan-Smith Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplined consulting firm with expertise in land planning, civil, transportation, and environmental engineering, landscape architecture, construction services, water services, surveying, and sustainable design. Our professional focus is to provide the best use of the land and efficiency of service infrastructure appropriate for the environment, the use, and the client.

Ragan-Smith has a reputation for excellent work, reliable professionals, and dependable service. We are a multi-disciplined consulting firm specializing in land planning, civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, sustainable design, and construction administration. Our clients are both Public and Private and our projects are diverse and complex. Our goal is always to utilize our broad range of expertise to produce the best projects for our clients by seeking to advocate sound design practice.

The landscape architect team at Ragan-Smith has a wealth of practical knowledge in the field, along with, diverse skills and specialties. Our Registered Landscape Architects are licensed throughout the southeast United States and serve an array of public and private sectors. Ragan-Smith's LA collective experience, ranging from work with plant materials, to climatic conditions, regional horticulture, and the often challenging government regulations, meets the planning and landscape aesthetic needs of our clients.

Water and sewer infrastructure is often the key factor in making a project possible. As projects continually move outward from the urban core, innovative means of providing water and sewer must be explored; our water department has extensive experience in implementing alternative measures to address treatment for these projects. With a design staff also demonstrating expertise in areas of diverse topography (requiring enhanced infrastructure), our water services team possesses the knowledge and skill to design and plan our client's water project needs.

Civil Engineering is a cornerstone discipline at Ragan-Smith. In the execution of a project we understand the complexity of technical issues, and the situational and environmental factors that can play a role in success. Our focus is on excellent communication with our clients and a multi-discipline approach to project design and management. Our great success has made us leaders in the latest design and environmental trends, as well as, established extensive relationships with approval authorities.

Ragan-Smith's seasoned construction services team, comprised of managers, inspectors, surveyors, environmental professionals and administrative staff, places an emphasis on maintaining a professional relationship with contractors and local agencies while ensuring that construction standards and detailed project documentation is achieved. Our team specializes in DOT roadway projects and local projects funded with Federal funds. Our knowledge of construction policies, procedures and protocols keep a project on schedule and within budget.