The Ultimate Civil Engineering Package
Carlson Civil Suite is a comprehensive civil engineering software bundle that brings together four powerful modular programs: Carlson Survey, Carlson Civil, Carlson Hydrology, and Carlson GIS. Working seamlessly within a familiar CAD environment, these tools enable engineers and surveyors to produce complete project deliverables with greater efficiency and significantly lower long-term costs compared to alternative software solutions.
Designed for flexibility and performance, Carlson Civil Suite allows users to move smoothly between survey, design, analysis, and mapping workflows without relying on proprietary objects or complex customization.
Civil Design
Road and Site Design Made Easy
Carlson Civil delivers robust automation and ease of use for road, site, and subdivision design. With dynamic updating and a wide range of powerful design tools, users can create accurate civil designs faster while maintaining full control over CAD-based workflows.
- Dynamic design updates without custom objects
- Advanced tools for road, site, and subdivision layouts
- Increased productivity with intuitive automation
Hydrology
Complete Hydrologic and Hydraulic Solution
Carlson Hydrology provides a full-featured yet easy-to-learn hydrologic and hydraulic analysis solution. Operating directly within a CAD environment using standard polylines, text, and layers, the software supports drainage analysis, stormwater design, and pond sizing.
- Site drainage and runoff analysis
- Storm drain system design and drafting
- Pond design and sizing tools
GIS
Put Your Designs on the Map
Carlson GIS delivers powerful geographic information system functionality for engineers and surveyors. With flexible data capture, labeling, and analysis tools, users can manage and analyze spatial data efficiently.
- Data capture and attribute linking
- Import and export of SHP files
- Polygon topology creation and spatial analysis
- Comprehensive GIS tools within CAD
Survey
Work Seamlessly Between the Office and Field
Carlson Survey is a productive and intuitive office survey solution trusted by professionals across the United States and worldwide. With SurvNET Network Least Squares and extensive hardware compatibility, it supports accurate survey processing and field-to-office workflows.
- SurvNET Network Least Squares adjustment
- Drivers for nearly all proprietary survey hardware
- Seamless integration between field data and office processing
How it fits into your workflow
Use Carlson Civil Suite to manage surveying, design, hydrology, and GIS tasks within a single, integrated software environment. The suite supports efficient collaboration between office and field teams while maintaining flexibility, accuracy, and control throughout the project lifecycle.
