Atlantic Consulting Engineers, LLC (ACE), has provided planning services for municipalities and private sector clients throughout the State of New Jersey. ACE has helped their clients to develop desirable neighborhoods and communities in both suburban and urban settings. The key to a successful community lies in the initial planning and conceptual design. Whether a client needs a bulk variance, use variance or is redeveloping a site ACE can help bring that project to fruition. Proper planning is the key to success in development. This includes reviewing existing zoning information, meeting with the key professionals at the local level, reviewing and pertinent Redevelopment Plans or Master Plans and providing the client with valuable educated input early on in the process. This type of planning has proven successful when the planning initiative is reviewed early in the development process. ACE is well versed in the planning area and can help our clients achieve their goals and build a successful project.

In addition, ACE listens to the client’s needs for the development, provides insight regarding the proposed development potential, and helps to obtain a project that is sustainable and successful. ACE has achieved success in its planning services based on communication with the client but also by understanding the existing surrounding community. Understanding and knowing the needs of the community are paramount for a development project. Proper planning is based upon knowing the existing surrounding community and ensuring that the new development is an extension of the values and needs of the community while at the same time providing a valuable product for the end user. ACE has been an integral partner in many communities throughout the State of New Jersey. These projects range from development of farmland, redevelopment of brownfields sites, resort development and urban in-fill and redevelopment projects.

Based on our background and experience, ACE has the familiarity with all aspects of municipal planning and redevelopment. It is this experience that lends itself well to clients who want to develop in this current market. Understanding the governance and planning process is instrumental in being able to obtain an approval. This furthers one of our goals which is to help our clients achieve their project development goals while serving the needs of the community.