ABOUT TOPSITE CIVIL GROUP

About Us

At Top Site we are a civil engineering and land surveying firm with offices in Laredo and San Antonio, Texas. We unite more than 75 years of project experience to deliver comprehensive civil design packages and land surveying services for state, county, municipal, and private land development clients.

We established our firm in April 2021, founded by Jorge Martinez, PE, RPLS; Ricardo Villarreal, PE, RPLS; and Manuel Escamilla, PE, RPLS. Our deep regional knowledge and proven project execution capabilities, combined with dual licensure in engineering and surveying, enable us to fulfill multiple roles throughout a project lifecycle, from planning and design through construction support.

In 2025, we welcomed Robert Anguiano, RPLS, to our team, strengthening our technological capabilities and regional surveying expertise. His addition has enhanced our advanced land surveying services and remote sensing technologies, such as laser scanning and photogrammetry, to better support our projects.

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Our Leadership

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Jorge A Martinez PE, R.P.L.S

Managing Partner

Mr. Martinez, a graduate of Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, brings over 20 years of comprehensive experience in engineering, land surveying, and project management across private, state, and local government projects. His expertise spans ALTA/ACSM land surveys, platting, as-built documentation, oil & gas surveying, site civil development, municipal design, advanced land planning, water distribution systems, sanitary sewer design, storm drainage, roadway geometric design, detention facilities, parcel rezoning, construction management, feasibility studies, master planning, and site evaluations.

As Managing Partner and Principal at Top Site Civil Group, LLC in Laredo, Texas, he oversees the company’s overall financial performance, monitoring project budgets, backlog, and profitability while ensuring technical excellence. Mr. Martinez leads advanced project planning for grant-funded initiatives—from team coordination and PS&E package development through bidding, construction management, and final delivery.

He directs technical quality control reviews, provides expert guidance to project teams, and prepares engineering cost estimates, design schedules, calculations, final plan production, and contract documents for diverse infrastructure contracts. Mr. Martinez’s hands-on leadership ensures seamless integration of surveying, engineering design, and construction oversight to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Ricardo M. Villarreal PE, R.P.L.S

Managing Partner

Mr. Villarreal, a graduate of Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, brings over 20 years of experience in engineering, surveying, project management, and construction management, with deep expertise in land development. As Land Development Manager, he has successfully led multidisciplinary teams handling utility coordination, drainage and grading design, boundary surveying, subdivision planning and platting, civil engineering, hydraulics/hydrology, civil site development, site assessments, and traffic control.

His proven leadership extends to overseeing construction of complex land development projects, including cost estimating, scheduling, and rigorous quality control. Mr. Villarreal serves as a key team lead for PS&E design, competitive bidding processes, and construction-phase management, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept through completion.

Currently serving as Managing Partner and Principal for Top Site Civil Group’s Laredo Office, he directs all surveying and land development projects throughout the Laredo region and surrounding areas. Mr. Villarreal leads platting, rezoning, and annexation efforts while managing cost estimates, project budgets, client/contractor coordination, permitting requirements, office operations, and financial performance to maintain profitability and operational efficiency.

Manuel E. Escamilla, P.E., R.P.L.S.

Managing Partner

Mr. Escamilla, a graduate of University of Texas at San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, brings over 20 years of experience in engineering and surveying across residential, commercial, ranch, oil & gas, land planning, and development projects throughout South Texas. He has successfully managed numerous City and County initiatives, expertly coordinating with multiple departments through the platting process while handling all project phases, from drafting and report writing to design, construction inspection, financial oversight, and project closeout.

As a professional title researcher for Right-of-Way (ROW) land acquisition, he ensures accurate property documentation and compliance. His technical expertise encompasses photogrammetry, ROW acquisition, mapping, abstracting, platting, boundary surveying, civil engineering, and PS&E package development.
Serving as Partner at Top Site Civil Group, LLC in Laredo, Texas, Mr. Escamilla drives the company’s financial performance by monitoring project budgets, backlog, and profitability. His comprehensive experience enables seamless integration of engineering, surveying, and land acquisition services to deliver complex South Texas projects on time and within scope.

Robert M. Anguiano, R.P.L.S.

Director of Survey

Based in San Antonio, Texas, he provides project oversight of staff and resources, applies advanced surveying technologies, and develops and manages project scopes and budgets while implementing efficient, cost‑effective methodologies. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at San Antonio, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance and Development, and he is a Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor and FAA Part 107 sUAS Certified Remote Pilot.

He maintains rigorous quality control through structured peer reviews, standardized checklists, redundant measurements, and strict adherence to instrument calibration protocols as well as applicable agency specifications and standards. His technical expertise includes establishing horizontal and vertical geodetic control networks; performing boundary, design‑level topographic, tree, hydrographic and hydraulic cross‑section, planimetric, and utility surveys (including SUE designations and test holes); managing ROE requests and real property abstracting; and preparing parcel and easement documents with clear metes‑and‑bounds descriptions to support real property acquisition and permanent/temporary easements.

In addition, Mr. Anguiano has extensive experience with advanced remote sensing, including terrestrial and mobile laser scanning and both manned airborne and unmanned (sUAS) survey operations.

Our Commitment to Safety

At Top Site, every day starts and ends with the same goal: zero incidents. Every member of our team goes home to their family at the end of each day, and nothing we build, survey, or design is worth more than that. Safety at Top Site is not a checklist or a requirement we meet because we have to. It is a culture we have built and continue to strengthen.

shows in how we plan our work, how we look out for one another in the field and in the office, and how every person on our team feels empowered to speak up, ask questions, and stop work when something doesn’t look right. We hold ourselves to this standard because our employees are our greatest asset. Their well-being comes first, on every project, every site, and every day.

Our Small Business Certification

Top Site is a small business with a big vision. We believe that being certified isn’t just a credential, it’s a commitment to the values of opportunity, diversity, and integrity that shape how we do business every day. Our certifications reflect who we are: a firm built on hard work, technical excellence, and a genuine investment in the communities we serve. We are proud to be certified through the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency as a HABE MBE small business, and we carry that distinction as both a responsibility and a point of pride as we continue to grow.

What Differentiates Us?

What sets Top Site apart is our partners’ dual licensure as both Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors, allowing us to create value at both ends of the design phase, from initial survey and site analysis through final engineered design. Our partners bring diverse backgrounds, markets, and project experience to the table, and we fuse that collective expertise together through technology, creating an integrated approach that few firms can match.

This breadth of experience means we can adapt to a wide range of project types without sacrificing quality or attention to detail. Above all, we understand that successful outcomes are built on strong partnerships, and we treat every client relationship as a long-term investment, not a single transaction.

Address:

10901 International Blvd., Suite 300 Laredo, Texas 78045

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956.725.5057

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4242 Medical Drive, Suite 1100 San Antonio, Texas 78229

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210.233.1799

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