Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering and Construction Services
At Perman Engineering, we are built on family values, hard work, and a commitment to building better communities. Founded in 1994 by Eddie Perman, our firm began as a home-based civil engineering and land surveying practice with a personal touch. Over three decades, we have grown into a full-service firm offering engineering, surveying, construction management, and real estate development, serving clients across the Southeast and nationwide. Our team, including Eddies sons Trey and Tanner, combines generational expertise with innovative technology to deliver precise, reliable solutions for government, industrial, and commercial projects. From small retail developments to billion-dollar infrastructure initiatives, we prioritize personalized service, integrity, and long-term client relationships.Our use of advanced tools like drone-assisted surveying ensures efficiency and accuracy, even in complex or large-scale projects. With licenses in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida, we bring regional expertise and national capabilities to every challenge. Our 30-year track record reflects our dedication to excellence, as seen in projects ranging from military installations to community shopping centers. We approach every task with the same philosophy: deliver lasting results through meticulous planning, hands-on leadership, and a focus on the communities we serve. From our family to yours, Perman Engineering transforms visionary ideas into tangible, enduring infrastructure.
Services
Civil Engineering Design
Real Estate Development
Construction Management
Land Surveying
Drone Mapping
Government Projects
Industrial Projects
Commercial Projects
Site Development
Infrastructure Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction.
- Our family-owned business combines generational expertise with innovative technology.
- We provide nationwide service with regional expertise in the Southeastern U.S.
- Our full-service approach covers every project phase from design to completion.
- We utilize advanced drone-assisted surveying for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.
What people say
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Services
Civil Engineering Design
We deliver tailored civil engineering solutions for commercial, industrial, and public sector projects. Our services include site planning, grading and drainage design, stormwater management, and utility infrastructure. Designed with efficiency and longevity in mind, our engineering ensures compliance with regulatory standards while optimizing functionality for client needs.
Real Estate Development
From site selection and permitting to design and construction, we offer comprehensive real estate development services. We transform raw land into productive assets, creating long-term value for clients and communities. Our expertise spans retail developments, office buildings, and residential subdivisions across multiple states.
Construction Management
With full general contracting capabilities, we coordinate every construction aspect to ensure high-quality execution on time and within budget. Our services cover retail buildouts, industrial facilities, and infrastructure upgrades. We emphasize efficiency, attention to detail, and seamless coordination for successful project completion.
Professional Land Surveying
Our licensed surveyors use advanced equipment like GNSS, robotic total stations, and drones to deliver precise data. We provide boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction staking surveys. Our accuracy ensures reliable foundations for projects ranging from property auctions to large-scale industrial sites.
Aerial Surveying & Drone Mapping
We provide drone-assisted surveying for topographic mapping, volume calculations, and site inspections. Partnering with FAA-certified pilots, we ensure safe, compliant operations. This technology enables rapid data collection in large or difficult-to-access areas, improving planning accuracy and project confidence.
People
Eddie Perman
Founder & Principal Engineer
Eddie founded Perman Engineering in 1994 and has led with hands-on experience. As a licensed Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor, he mentors the next generation while maintaining a commitment to quality and client service.
Trey Perman
CFO & Development Strategist
Trey joined in 2009 as financial backbone and strategic force behind real estate developments. A licensed pilot, he oversees business operations with precision while driving the company's growth initiatives.
Tanner Perman
Lead Surveyor & General Contractor
Tanner joined full-time in 2013 after engineering graduation. As a licensed Professional Land Surveyor and general contractor, he leads projects nationwide with innovation, accuracy, and client-focused execution.
Questions
What services does Perman Engineering offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, construction management, and real estate development services for government, industrial, and commercial clients nationwide.
How long has Perman Engineering been in business?
We've delivered engineering solutions since 1994, combining three decades of experience with innovative technology and family values.
In which states are you licensed?
We hold licenses in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida, with project experience spanning from Florida to North Dakota.
What industries do you serve?
We work across government facilities, industrial sites, commercial developments, and residential projects, including military installations and retail chains.
Do you use modern surveying technology?
Yes, we employ drone-assisted surveying with FAA-certified pilots for accurate topographic mapping and site inspections in challenging areas.