Steve Calkins, P.L.S.
Founder & Principal of C&P Surveying, Inc.
EES Consultant
Meet Steve Calkins, P.L.S.
Steve Calkins is a distinguished professional with over 40 years of experience in land surveying, mapping, and entitlement planning and engineering. As the Founder and Principal of C&P Surveying, Inc. and a consultant for Expert Engineering Sciences, Inc., Steve’s dedication to precision and professionalism has made him a leader in his field.
Professional Background
Steve Calkins has extensive experience managing office and mapping operations for large teams and has served as an expert witness for private and professional clients. His attention to detail ensures a complete and professional work product, with significant experience in map checking for multiple cities and counties.
Steve has also supervised construction staking for numerous utility and public works projects for municipalities and water & sewer agencies.
Education & Certifications
Education
- CA State Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo, CA (1965-1966)
- US Army Drill Sergeant, Ft. Polk, LA & Operations NCO, 20th Infantry Brigade, Panama Canal Zone (1967-1969)
- CA State Polytechnic University Pomona, CA (1969-1971)
- University of CA, Riverside Advanced Survey Curriculum (1991-1993)
Professional Memberships
- CA Land Surveyors Association
Member since 1992
Professional Registration
CA Professional Land Surveyor 6890
Project Experience
City of Yucaipa, CA (2013-Present)
Construction staking for Yucaipa Police Station.
March Joint Powers Authority (Moreno Valley, CA 2012)
Map checking of large parcel map for re-subdivision of March AFRB & preparation of extensive legal description of sphere of influence covering western Riverside County.
City of San Jacinto, CA (2012-Present)
Consultant to Tri Lake Consulting, City Engineer, performing topographic & cross-section surveys for multiple roads and highways as well as map checking.
City of Perris, CA (2011-Present)
Consultant to Tri Lake Consulting, City Engineer, performing construction staking as well as topographic & cross-section surveys.
East Valley Water District (Highland, CA 2010-Present)
Performed control & topographic surveying for W.J. McKeever, Inc., under contract to EVWD for pipeline rehabilitation as well as construction staking for multiple projects.
City of Big Bear Lake, CA (2009-2010)
Contracted by Trinity Construction Co. for construction staking of widening of State Highway 18 & urgent right-of-way surveying and re-design & re-staking of improvements to complete before winter
