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A4Civil

ENGINEERING
YOUR
VISION.

A4Civil delivers precision land development and infrastructure design for commercial and residential projects across Arkansas.

20+
Years Experience
500+
Projects Completed
AR
Statewide

WHAT WE DELIVER

From the first site plan to the final permitted plan set, A4Civil provides end-to-end civil engineering services tailored to Arkansas.

Land Development
01

Land Development

From raw land to shovel-ready lots — site planning, plat design, grading, and subdivision layout. We navigate the full entitlement process with local municipalities across Arkansas.

Site PlanningPlattingGrading DesignEntitlement
Infrastructure Design
02

Infrastructure Design

Roadway design, stormwater management, water and sewer systems, and utility coordination. We engineer the infrastructure that makes development viable and communities thrive.

Roadway DesignStormwaterWater & SewerUtilities
Commercial Development
03

Commercial Development

Complete civil engineering packages for commercial developments — from pad sites and mixed-use centers to large-scale retail and office campuses across Arkansas.

Pad SitesMixed-UseRetailOffice
04

Permitting & Entitlements

We manage the full permitting process — from preliminary plat to final construction plans — coordinating with city and county agencies to keep your project on schedule.

Preliminary PlatConstruction PlansAgency CoordinationRegulatory Compliance
05

Stormwater & Drainage

Detention basin design, drainage studies, floodplain analysis, and NPDES compliance. Engineered solutions that protect your investment and satisfy regulatory requirements.

Detention DesignDrainage StudiesFloodplain AnalysisNPDES
06

Site Civil Design

Complete site civil packages for commercial and residential developments — parking, access drives, grading plans, and utility layouts coordinated with your architectural team.

Parking DesignAccess DrivesGrading PlansUtility Layout
Completed residential development in Arkansas
20+
Years
500+
Projects
AR
Statewide
2
PE's

BUILT ON PRECISION.
GROUNDED IN ARKANSAS.

A4Civil is an Arkansas civil engineering firm with deep roots across the state. We partner with architectural firms, private developers, and home builders to deliver accurate, code-compliant civil engineering from concept through construction.

Our team of licensed professional engineers brings local regulatory expertise and decades of project experience — so your development moves faster, with fewer surprises, from the first site visit to the final recorded plat.

  • Licensed Professional Engineers in Arkansas
  • Deep knowledge of Arkansas municipal regulations
  • Collaborative approach with architects and contractors
  • Responsive communication throughout every project phase
  • Proven track record across Arkansas markets

WHO WE BUILD FOR

A

Your Civil Partner From Day One

We integrate seamlessly into your design process — coordinating site constraints, utility conflicts, and grading requirements before they become costly RFIs. A4Civil speaks architect.

  • Early-stage site feasibility analysis
  • Coordinated civil-architectural drawing sets
  • Responsive to design changes mid-project
  • Experienced with mixed-use and commercial typologies
B

From Raw Land to Entitled Lots

Whether you're assembling a 200-lot subdivision or a 5-acre commercial pad site, A4Civil manages the civil engineering and entitlement process so you can focus on the deal.

  • Due diligence and site feasibility reports
  • Full subdivision design and platting
  • Utility extension and infrastructure design
  • Permit management with local municipalities
C

Lots Ready to Build On

We deliver construction-ready lots with accurate grading plans, utility stubs, and drainage solutions — so your crews can break ground with confidence and no surprises.

  • Individual lot grading and drainage plans
  • Driveway and access design
  • Septic system design for rural lots
  • Construction administration support

WORK ON THE GROUND

Residential Subdivision
01 / Residential Development

Residential Subdivision

Arkansas · Land Development · Infrastructure · Platting

Multi-phase residential subdivision — full civil design from site planning through final plat recording, street infrastructure, and utility coordination.

Subdivision Infrastructure
02 / Land Development

Subdivision Infrastructure

Arkansas
Stormwater Detention
03 / Stormwater & Drainage

Stormwater Detention

Arkansas
Commercial Development
04 / Commercial

Commercial Development

Arkansas
Subdivision lots under development
New subdivision road construction
Aerial view of subdivision roads
Aerial view of large development

Representative projects — contact us to discuss your specific project needs

THE ENGINEERS
BEHIND THE WORK

A4Civil is led by two licensed Professional Engineers with a combined four decades of experience across Arkansas and the region.

Principal/COO

Ferdinand FourieP.E.

23+ Years
Experience

Ferdinand is a registered Professional Engineer with more than two decades of experience in civil engineering, including commercial, single-family and multi-family residential, public works, and impact-study projects across Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Texas.

His project experience ranges from one-acre developments to hundred-acre mixed-use sites, reflecting a broad technical background and a practical understanding of complex land development and infrastructure needs. Having spent much of his career as the owner and principal engineer of his own firm, he brings leadership, technical judgment, and comprehensive oversight of engineering design, construction administration, and firm operations to every project.

Representative Projects
  • Cave Springs Wastewater Treatment System, Arkansas
  • Corsicana Commons Subdivision, Texas
  • Sundry Hotel
  • Via Emma mixed-use development, downtown Springdale
  • Numerous residential subdivisions and commercial developments throughout the region
Licensed PE — AR, OK, MO, TX, SC, NC
University of Nebraska
Principal/CEO

Jason AppelP.E.

23+ Years
Experience

Jason is an experienced civil engineer with over 23 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Over the course of his career, he has managed and contributed to thousands of projects for both public and private sector clients.

His core expertise spans water and wastewater systems, street and storm drainage infrastructure, subdivisions, parks, and large-scale mixed-use developments. He takes a comprehensive approach to each engagement, integrating design, planning, project management, and client service to deliver solutions that are efficient, sustainable, and fully compliant with regulatory requirements.

Representative Projects
  • Shaw Family Park improvements, Springdale
  • Creekfront 49 — public street infrastructure & 15,000 SF Ferguson Waterworks facility
  • CARDS Home Office
  • Clear Creek Apartments
  • Elkins Middle School addition
Licensed PE — State of Arkansas
University of Arkansas

Ready to work with our team? Let’s discuss your project.

LET'S TALK
YOUR PROJECT.

Ready to move your project forward? Reach out and a member of the A4Civil team will be in touch.

Office

797 N. Salem Road, Suite 140

Fayetteville, AR 72704

Serving clients statewide across Arkansas