The Sigma Group

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About the firm

The Sigma Group is a Milwaukee-based civil and environmental engineering practice specializing in planning, engineering, and construction services. It delivers civil engineering, survey, environmental engineering, geoscience, facilities assessment, and construction management across commercial, industrial, residential, municipal, and institutional markets. Notable project experience includes American Family Field, the Harley-Davidson Museum, Summerfest Grounds, and multiple Milwaukee-area parks and redevelopment projects.

Firm type
Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Land Surveying · Landscape Architecture

Credentials

LEED Accredited Professionals · Envision Sustainability Verification · WI Green Built Gold Standard

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

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Provides timely, cost-effective design and infrastructure planning, establishing a comprehensive understanding of project priorities.

  • Site Development

    Manages initial due diligence, paving, grading, erosion control, layout planning, and site preparation recommendations.

  • Utility Design

    Designs public water mains, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and coordinates with private utility systems.

  • Waterway Permitting and Analysis

    Performs HEC-RAS floodplain analysis and WDNR waterway permitting.

  • Transportation Planning and Design

    Develops public and private roadway designs, pavement structures, traffic impact studies, and conducts public presentations.

Stormwater Management & Green Infrastructure

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Addresses complex runoff challenges through traditional and green infrastructure solutions, optimizing environmental and community benefits.

  • Stormwater Site Design

    Engineers tailored site runoff systems to balance development and natural resources.

  • Stormwater Modeling

    Utilizes technical models to simulate hydrological behavior and size management systems.

  • Stormwater Compliance and Permitting

    Manages NR 216 Notice of Intent submittals and other regulatory compliance requirements.

  • Stormwater Grant Administration

    Secures and administers alternative funding strategies to offset green infrastructure implementation costs.

  • Stormwater Master Planning

    Develops comprehensive district-scale stormwater strategies for municipal and industrial parks.

Landscape Architecture & Planning

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Integrates built and natural environments using stakeholder input, code analysis, and creative design solutions.

  • Planting Design & Landscape Restoration

    Creates conceptual and construction-level planting plans along with native restoration strategies.

  • Site Inventory & Analysis

    Conducts tree inventory surveys, development code reviews, and comprehensive due diligence studies.

  • Community & Public Engagement

    Facilitates stakeholder forums and community surveys to build consensus for public projects.

  • Landscape Master Planning

    Coordinates zoning, land use, functional space planning, and circulation design.

  • 3D Visualization & Presentation

    Produces high-quality SketchUp models and Lumion renderings for project visualization.

  • Sustainable Landscape Design

    Provides LEED certification support, Envision sustainability verification, and WI Green Built Gold Standard coordination.

Survey

Delivers precise land measurement and mapping services to establish accurate boundaries and topographic foundations.

  • ALTA, Boundary, and Topographic Survey
  • Construction Layout
  • Drone and Laser Scanning
  • Certified Survey Maps and Subdivisions

Environmental Engineering

Identifies, assesses, and mitigates ecological and hazardous challenges to ensure safe and compliant redevelopment.

  • Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
  • PFAS Assessments
  • Subsurface Investigation and Remediation
  • Vapor Intrusion Assessment and Mitigation
  • Brownfield Redevelopment
  • Asbestos Inspection and Management
  • Environmental Health and Safety Compliance and Audits
  • Industrial Water and Wastewater Management
  • Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
  • Mold and Moisture Assessments
  • Industrial Hygiene Monitoring
  • Funding and Grant Assistance

Facilities Services

Conducts structural and operational assessments to maximize asset value and efficiency.

  • Property Condition Assessments (PCA)
  • Facility Maintenance Assessments and Asset Management
  • Construction Loan Monitoring
  • Sustainability and Energy Efficiency
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • Pre-Construction, Demolition, and Existing Conditions Documentation
  • Facility and Process Engineering
  • Automation and Process Control Design

Construction Services

Provides comprehensive oversight, management, and administrative services to guide projects from design to final completion.

  • Construction Administration
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Inspection
  • Owner's Representative

Industries

Commercial · Retail · Residential · Multifamily Residential · Senior Living · Sports & Recreation · Parks & Open Space · Industrial · Manufacturing · Food & Beverage · Government · Transportation · Agriculture · Healthcare

Projects

Harley-Davidson Museum

Sports & Recreation · Client: Harley-Davidson

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Delivers site development and civil engineering services for the museum campus.

Summerfest Grounds

Sports & Recreation · Client: Summerfest / Milwaukee World Festival

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Provides civil and environmental engineering services to support site infrastructure at the festival grounds.

Journal Sentinel Distribution Facility

Industrial · Client: Journal Sentinel

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Coordinates civil engineering and site development services for the regional printing and distribution hub.