Redefining Excellence in Land Development
Development Consultants, Inc. (DCI) is a land development consulting practice with over 35 years of experience providing land surveying, civil engineering, and landscape architecture services. Operating from offices in Arkansas and North Carolina, it serves developers locally and nationwide with end-to-end solutions spanning project initiation, feasibility studies, conceptual design, construction documentation, and construction oversight.
PE · PLS · RLA
Robert M. BrownCEO
A. Jay YoungPresident
J. Shawn LutherVice-President
Ben KuddesVice-President
Land development engineering from feasibility through construction oversight, serving residential, commercial, and institutional clients.
Designing street layouts, grading, storm drainage, and utility infrastructure for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Preparing detailed construction drawings, securing permits, and conducting site oversight to verify compliance with design standards.
Conducting site feasibility analyses, evaluating topography, utilities, easements, zoning codes, and city development requirements.
Professional land surveying services covering boundary, topographic, construction, and specialty survey needs.
Performing boundary determinations, ALTA/NSPS title surveys, subdivision platting, land descriptions, and easement preparation.
Conducting topographic, utility, corridor, and construction stake-out surveys, along with horizontal and vertical control.
Executing hydrographic, volumetric, as-built, floodplain, and stream surveys, and generating flood elevation certificates.
Capturing aerial imagery via drone flights and post-processing photogrammetry data for accurate map generation.
Site planning, master planning, and detailed landscape design for commercial, residential, and institutional developments.
Creating conceptual designs, landscape layouts, and site master plans for commercial, residential, and institutional developments.
Providing specialized site planning and landscape architecture for university campuses, athletic complexes, and medical facilities.
Residential · Commercial · Education · Land Development
Little Rock, AR · Healthcare · 2021 · Client: Premier Gastroenterology
Landscape and site design for the Premier Gastroenterology facility, recognized with a Landscape Award from the Little Rock City Beautiful Commission.
Fayetteville, AR · Education · 2019 · Client: University of Arkansas
Site and landscape design for Adohi Hall (Stadium Drive Housing), a major student residential facility on the University of Arkansas campus.
Little Rock, AR · Commercial · 2015 · Client: Southwest Power Pool
Civil engineering and landscape architecture services for the Southwest Power Pool corporate campus in Little Rock.
Fayetteville, AR · Education · 2023 · Client: University of Arkansas
Consulting engineering and landscape architecture for the Windgate Studios and Design Center, receiving an Arts and Education Award.