Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Scituate, MA
Atlantic Coast Engineering is a full-service engineering, surveying, and construction management firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions for diverse project needs. Our team comprises highly qualified professionals including registered civil and marine engineers, land surveyors, and construction experts with extensive experience across public and private sectors. We prioritize cost-effective, efficient methodologies rooted in our team's background working with state agencies, top design firms, and leading contractors. Our approach emphasizes understanding the dynamic relationships between engineers, contractors, and project owners to foster collaboration and exceed client expectations. With offices in Massachusetts and Florida, we serve developers, municipalities, and general contractors through integrated design, permitting, and construction services.Our commitment to strategic market focus and client relationship management ensures projects are executed on time and within budget while maintaining licensure across multiple states. Led by a retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer with 21 years of experience, our veteran-owned business combines technical expertise with practical insights from major infrastructure projects nationwide. We specialize in civil, marine, and electrical engineering alongside land planning, chemical engineering, and facilities management. Our professionals hold licenses in six states and maintain robust insurance coverage including professional liability and umbrella policies. By leveraging a unique blend of regulatory navigation experience and technical capabilities, we provide competitive pricing and tailored solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Services
Civil Engineering
Marine Engineering
Electrical Engineering Consulting
Construction Management
Land Surveying
Permitting Services
Facilities Management
Design-Build Projects
Highlights and features
- We have 21+ years of combined experience from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers veterans
- Our team includes licensed professionals in six states with rapid multi-state licensure
- We implement an integrated team approach for coordinated project execution
- We maintain strategic market focus across civil, marine, and energy sectors
- Our veteran-owned status demonstrates commitment to quality and service values
Associations and certifications
- Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB)
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass land development, utility design, and regulatory permitting for wastewater systems, stormwater management, and underground storage tanks. We create detailed construction drawings while navigating complex environmental regulations through 310 CMR 15 compliance and SPCC plan development. Our team represents clients before local, state, and federal authorities to secure project approvals while maintaining strict adherence to Title 5 inspection standards.
Marine Engineering
Specializing in marine construction, we provide comprehensive services for waterfront developments including pier and dock design, shoreline stabilization, and coastal permitting. Our expertise covers MGL Ch. 131:40 compliance, US Army Corps of Engineers permitting, and revetment construction. We deliver full-service solutions from initial design through construction supervision for marinas, yacht clubs, and coastal infrastructure projects requiring specialized regulatory navigation.
Construction Management
Our construction management services integrate technical expertise with practical field experience to ensure project success. We offer constructability reviews, peer evaluations, and contract negotiation support while maintaining quality control through specialized services like trench box engineering and bypass pumping system design. Our team combines military precision with industry best practices to manage complex projects across diverse sectors including healthcare, transportation, and higher education facilities.
Land Surveying
We provide comprehensive land surveying services including topographic mapping, property boundary verification, and construction layout services. Our team conducts precise measurements for land development projects, supporting regulatory compliance through accurate documentation of property limits and easements. These surveys form critical foundations for permitting processes and construction planning while maintaining compatibility with both traditional and digital mapping systems.
Electrical Engineering
Our electrical engineering consulting covers complete power system design from conceptual architecture to embedded software implementation. We specialize in control systems development using C/C++ programming for microprocessor targets, RTOS integration, and custom circuit design. Our capabilities extend to industrial automation solutions featuring PLC programming, LabVIEW control systems, and complex analytical simulations using MATLAB for applications ranging from facility power distribution to specialized equipment control systems.
People
Joseph Jed Hannon
President & Founder
Retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer with 21 years of experience managing major infrastructure projects. Licensed professional engineer in six states, combining military leadership with technical expertise in civil, marine, and construction engineering disciplines.
Questions
What engineering disciplines do you specialize in?
We provide comprehensive services in civil, marine, electrical, and chemical engineering disciplines with specialized permitting expertise.
Are you licensed to work in multiple states?
Our team holds professional engineering licenses in MA, NH, ME, RI, CT, and FL with rapid 30-day licensure capabilities in other states.
What project types do you handle?
We manage diverse projects including marine infrastructure, healthcare facilities, transportation systems, and higher education developments.
Are you a veteran-owned business?
Yes, we are a certified Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) with leadership from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers backgrounds.
What construction management services do you offer?
Our services include constructability reviews, peer evaluations, contract negotiations, and specialized engineering for excavation support and pumping systems.
