About Us

Wayne has been a professional land surveyor with Hancock Associates for over 25 years. He maintains a broad knowledge of the technical, legal and logistical aspects of managing all areas of surveying projects. He is responsible for overseeing boundary, topographic and hydrographic surveys, geodetic and photogrammetric projects as well as G.P.S. and construction layout services. Wayne supervises a staff of over 20 land surveyors trained and equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, robotic and prismless laser equipment, software and G.P.S.

Education

University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, MA #36118

Professional Land Surveyor, CT #70248

Professional Land Surveyor, RI #1987

Licensed Land Surveyor, NH #861

Affiliations

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM), Member

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Member

Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors (CALS), Member

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Secretary

National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS), Member

New England Land Title Association (NELTA), Member

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Association (NHLSA), Member

Rhode Island Society of Professional Land Surveyors (RISPLS), Member

Specialized Training

Amtrak Contractor Safety Trained

MBTA Contractor Safety Trained

Other

Danvers Youth Hockey, Vice President

Essex Technical High School Advisory Board, Member

St. John’s Preparatory School, Alumni Mentor and Volunteer

Don Desmond co-founded Hancock Associates in 1978 with Frank Hancock. In 1984, Don took the helm as President and sole owner. After 32 years of success and growth, Don stepped aside as part of the succession plan, handing the reigns to Wayne Jalbert.  Don still contributes to the firm, lending his 40+ years of land surveying experience to the team and participating as a Director on the firm’s Board. With passion for travel, Don and his wife are spending their time seeing the world.

Education

Northeastern University

Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, MA #31722

Affiliations

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member

Other

Rotary International, Member

Friends Forever USA, Member

With over 20 years of experience in land surveying, Scott is responsible for coordination of utility, residential, commercial and municipal projects including client contact, estimating, briefing field crews, conducting research, calculations and the preparation of final plans and associated documents. He is also responsible for CAD operations and oversees the duration of various survey projects. As Manager of Field Operations (Danvers), Scott directs the field crew’s use of state-of-the-art survey instrumentation including Robotic Total Stations, G.P.S. and Prismless Total Stations. Scott’s land surveying experience includes boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS title insurance surveys, construction layout projects, FEMA elevation certificates, deformation/settlement monitoring surveys and existing conditions plans.

Education

University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Survey Certificate Program

Southern New Hampshire University

Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, MA #46737

Affiliations

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member

Specialized Training

MBTA Contractor Safety Trained

OSHA 40 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certified

Joe has 30 years of experience in land development projects for Hancock’s private sector development clients, non-profit organizations and municipalities. He has extensive experience with complex, high density commercial and residential developments throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. At Hancock Associates, Joe is responsible for managing the 20 person engineering division, strategic planning and business development, technical quality control and assurance as well as individual project management and design.

Education

University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Registrations

Registered Professional Civil Engineer Massachusetts, MA #38117

Registered Professional Civil Engineer New Hampshire, NH #10270

Massachusetts Certified Soil Evaluator, MA

New Hampshire Licensed Septic Designer, NH #1706

Affiliations

Home Builders Association of Massachusetts, Public Policy Committee Member

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Stakeholder Groups, Member

Stormwater Management

Groundwater Discharge Permit Regulation Revisions

Sewer Design Flows Revisions

Other

Citizen Planner Training Collaborative, Trainer

Frequent Presenter at Engineering, Housing and Business Conferences and Seminars

Joe has 25 years of experience in land surveying. At Hancock Associates, he handles the preparation of numerous types of surveys and survey plans including boundary and Land Court surveys, construction layout, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and topographic and existing conditions surveys. He is responsible for the coordination with clients and municipal agencies, reduction of field survey data, CAD preparation of final products as well as overseeing staff and field personnel. Joe is also responsible for research, quality control and equipment calibration and procurement.

Education

The Cooper Union
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering

Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, MA #45717

Affiliations

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors & Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member

Carlos has over 33 years of land surveying experience managing various public and private sector projects including large-scale construction jobs, boundary retracement surveys, “Form  A” and definitive subdivision projects, as-built and easement plans, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, land court surveys, topographic and existing condition surveys and condominium projects. He is responsible for client contact, contracts and proposal negotiations, billing, field and office personnel supervision and project presentations to approving authorities.

Education

University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Associate of Science, Civil Engineering

Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, MA #41407

Affiliations

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Board of Directors Member

Specialized Training

1500-Hour Certificate in Drafting

Amtrak Contractor Safety Trained

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational H.S., Marlborough, MA

Andrew has been with Hancock Associates since 1997. He started in the field as a surveyor before moving inside to an administrative role at the Firm. As Associate & Operations Manager, he is responsible for all day-to-day operations and cash management.

Education

Endicott College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Specialized Training

Cornell University
Human Resources Studies