President & CEO
Wayne has been a professional land surveyor at Hancock Associates for over 38 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.
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #36118
Professional Land Surveyor, CT #70248
Professional Land Surveyor, RI #1987
Licensed Land Surveyor, NH #861
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), Eastern Massachusetts Chapter, Treasurer
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Former 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
Amtrak Contractor Safety Trained
MBTA Contractor Safety Trained
Danvers Youth Hockey, Vice President
Essex Technical High School Advisory Board, Member
St. John’s Preparatory School, Alumni Mentor and Volunteer
University of Lowell, Civil and Environmental Engineering Industrial Advisory Board (CEE IAB), Member
Senior Vice President & Director of Surveying
Danvers Office
sjalbert@HancockAssociates.comSenior Vice President & Director of Surveying
Scott has been with Hancock Associates for 30 years. He became a Senior Vice President of the firm in 2020 and Director of Surveying in 2024. He is responsible for overseeing operations of the Danvers office and coordinates the collaboration of survey efforts among Hancock’s regional offices. In addition to his project management of surveys including boundary, construction, ALTA and GPS, he shares his expertise in technology as the leader of Hancock’s CAD Committee, oversees the firms IT department and archiving and data preservation and participates in day-to-day business decisions as a member of the Management Team and the Board of Directors.
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Survey Certificate Program
Southern New Hampshire University
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #46737
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member
MBTA Contractor Safety Trained
OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations Trained
Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certified
Vice President, Senior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Palmer Office
ggould@HancockAssociates.comVice President, Senior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Greg has been with Hancock Associates for over 19 years, elevating to Associate in 2017. He has experience working on a wide range of surveying projects from both field and office perspectives including ANR and definitive subdivision plans, condominium, existing conditions, aerial photogrammetric control, GPS control, and boundary surveys, construction layout, Massachusetts Land Court surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title surveys, MassDOT surveys, settlement and groundwater monitoring surveys, easements and lease plans and FEMA Elevation Certificates. As Vice President, Greg focuses on operations in Hancock’s Chelmsford, Marlborough, Palmer and Princeton offices and plays an integral role in Hancock’s relationships with local college and university career and co-op centers.
Clark University
Bachelor of Arts, Geography (Concentration: Mapping Sciences)
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Certificate in Land Surveying
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #51280
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE)
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Trained
Thomas Day Spring Lodge in Monson, Member
Friends of Quabbin, Member
Co-Founder & Advisor
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 an advisor. With passion for travel, Don and his wife are spending their time seeing the world.
Northeastern University
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #31722
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member
Rotary International, Member
Friends Forever USA, Member
Vice President of Engineering
Marlborough Office
jpeznola@HancockAssociates.comVice President of Engineering
Joe has over 37 years of experience in land development projects for Hancock’s private sector development clients, non-profit organizations and municipalities. He has extensive experience in the development of complex, high-density commercial and residential developments throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. At Hancock Associates, Joe is responsible for managing the 25- person engineering division across Hancock’s eight offices, providing strategic planning and resource coordination, business development and technical quality control and assurance. He works with groups such as MHP, CHAPA and NHBA among others, to speak, advise and promote progress in the field of Civil Engineering. Joe recently was part of a dedicated group of responders to MA DEP’s proposed changes to stormwater regulations as a recognized expert in the field.
As Vice President and Director of Engineering, Joe is dedicating additional vision to our Engineering Division, assisting in strategic planning and evolution of our Civil Engineering Division including technology growth, business development, daily operations, personnel growth, diversity and more.
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
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
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
Citizen Planner Training Collaborative, Trainer
Frequent presenter at engineering, housing and business conferences and seminars
Senior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Danvers Office
jsmall@HancockAssociates.comSenior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Joe has 30 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/ACSM 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.
The Cooper Union
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #45717
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors & Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member
Senior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Marlborough Office
cfrias@HancockAssociates.comSenior Associate & Senior Project Manager
Carlos has over 39 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/ACSM 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.
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Associate of Science, Civil Engineering
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #41407
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Board of Directors Member
1500-Hour Certificate in Drafting
Amtrak Contractor Safety Trained
Senior Associate & Operations Manager
Danvers Office
adesmond@HancockAssociates.comSenior Associate & Operations Manager
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 Senior Associate & Operations Manager, he is responsible for all day-to-day operations and cash management.
Endicott College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Cornell University
Human Resources Studies
Senior Project Manager & Regional Office Manager
Princeton Office
dwandrysick@HancockAssociates.comSenior Project Manager & Regional Office Manager
Doug has 40 years of land surveying experience which includes 25 year as an owner and operator of Andrysick Land Surveying and Acton Survey & Engineering. He is responsible for the coordination of residential, commercial and municipal projects including client contact, proposal preparation, invoicing, briefing field crews, conducting research, calculations and the preparation of final plans and documents. Doug is responsible for the scheduling of field crews and their use of state-of-the-art survey instrumentation including Robotic Total Stations and GPS systems. His experience includes large boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM Title Insurance Surveys, Land Court Surveys, construction layout projects, FEMA elevation certificates, existing conditions plans, soil testing, wetland delineation and project presentations to boards and committees. As manager of the Princeton office, Doug is responsible for client contact, contracts and proposal negotiations, invoicing, field and office personnel supervision and project presentations to approving authorities.
Duke University
Master of Forestry
Dartmouth College
Bachelor of Arts, Geography
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #34608
Licensed Soil Evaluator, MA #SE3058
Licensed Title V System Inspector, MA #SI770
OSHA 10-Hour Training for the Construction Industry
Senior Associate & Boston Survey Manager
Danvers, Boston and Newburyport Offices
jellis@HancockAssociates.comSenior Associate & Boston Survey Manager
Jason has over 27 years of experience in land surveying. He has a broad knowledge of the technical and legal aspects of utility, residential, commercial and municipal surveying projects. Jason is responsible for client contact, preparation of contracts, invoicing, briefing field crews, conducting research, calculations, the preparation of final plans and associated documents, CAD operations and GPS automation for the duration of various survey projects.
Westfield State College
Bachelor of Science, Geography and Regional Planning (Minor: Cartography)
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #49052
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Eastern Massachusetts Chapter, Member
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Eastern Massachusetts Chapter, Secretary
MBTA Contractor Safety Trained
Senior Associate & Project Manager
Chelmsford Office
bgeaudreau@HancockAssociates.comSenior Associate & Project Manager
Brian is a Professional Engineer and has over twelve years of experience at Hancock Associates. He has a proven track record in all aspects of land development from conceptual design to permitting, construction through as-built certification. Brian’s expertise ranges from single-family residential subdivisions to high-density mixed-use projects for both the public and private sector. This expertise includes design and compliance for various regulatory filings such as: MassDEP Stormwater Management, 310 CMR 15 Title 5, 310 CMR 10 Wetlands Protection Act, 521 CMR Architectural Access Board, 527 CMR Fire Prevention and MGL Ch. 41 Sec. 81K-81GG Subdivision Control. He is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Chelmsford branch engineering staff.
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, MA, #54495
Certified Soil Evaluator, MA #13719
Certified Septic System Inspector, MA #13719
Business Development Coordinator
Palmer Office
dfrydryk@hancockassociates.comBusiness Development Coordinator
Don has over 35 years of land surveying and civil engineering experience as Owner of Sherman & Frydryk, LLC, a well-respected land surveying and civil engineering firm. Throughout his career, he has served as Principal-in-Charge and Project Engineer/Surveyor on projects such as subdivision designs, site plan development, road and street reconstruction and highway design. His long list of prominent and long-standing clients includes residential and commercial developers, municipalities, service utilities, MassDOT, hospitals and more throughout Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester counties and the surrounding areas. His firm, Sherman & Frydryk, joined Hancock Associates in 2021.
In his position as Business Development Coordinator, Don fosters ongoing relationships with his client base, networks to establish prospective new clientele and generates opportunities for Hancock’s surveying, engineering and wetland science divisions. He also continues to mentor and train staff, sharing and teaching all the great skills and traits that have made him a leader in the industry.
Western New England College
Master of Science, Engineering Management
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer, MA #35839
Professional Land Surveyor, MA #41606
American Society of Civil Engineers, Member
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE), Member
Associate, Senior Project Manager & Regional Office Manager
Boston Office
adonato@HancockAssociates.comAssociate, Senior Project Manager & Regional Office Manager
Anthony has over 30 years of experience with a long history of permitting in retail and residential developments throughout New England. He is responsible for business development, financial management, staff oversight and project management for both the Hancock and H.W. Moore entities in the Boston office. Anthony had a broad range of project experience including residential subdivisions, mixed-use developments, quick serve restaurants, K-12 and higher education projects from conceptual design stage through construction.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, MA #40706
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, RI #13641
LEED AP Certified
Massachusetts Certified Soil Evaluator #598
Associate, Senior Wetland Scientist & Project Manager
dcowell@HancockAssociates.comAssociate, Senior Wetland Scientist & Project Manager
David has over 24 years of experience providing wetland, wildlife and ecological consulting services in both the private and public sectors in support of projects in land development, energy/utilities and transportation industries. He has performed wetland delineations in accordance with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and MassDEP methodologies; federal, state and local wetland permitting; third-party peer review and expert witness testimony; wetland replication and restoration design and oversight; vernal pool characterization; rare plant and animal surveys and conservation permitting; habitat inventories and conservation plans; construction monitoring and environmental compliance oversight; and erosion and sediment control design and inspection services. David has experience in permitting and compliance with federal, state and local regulations such as Sections 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (WPA), Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA), Massachusetts Endangered Species Act (MESA), as well as local municipal wetland and zoning ordinances and bylaws.
University of San Francisco
Master of Science, Environmental Management (Concentration: Ecology)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation
Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Society of Wetland Scientists License #2480
Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB), The Wildlife Society
Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspection (CESSWI), EnviroCert International Inc., License #3917
Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner (CERP)
Town of Clinton Conservation Commission, Member
New England Chapter of the Wildlife Society, President
Massachusetts Association of Wetland Scientists, Wildlife Committee Member
Business Development Coordinator
Danvers and Newburyport Offices
cwear@HancockAssociates.comBusiness Development Coordinator
Charlie has been a licensed Civil Professional Engineer for over 25 years. His extensive experience includes civil design, stormwater management facilities, sanitary sewerage disposal systems, roadways, utilities, design permitting, Planning Board and Conservation Commission interaction and client relations. Prior to joining Hancock Associates, Charlie was President and Director of Engineering of a well-known regional civil engineering and land surveying firm.
Northeastern University
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, MA #37867
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, RI #6587
LEED AP Certified
Associate & Project Manager
Katie is a Registered Professional Engineer in Massachusetts with over 18 years of experience in land development civil engineering and permit acquisitions for a wide variety of projects from initial planning through construction. She is responsible for overseeing site, drainage and utility design, preparation of permitting and construction documents, obtaining approvals and construction administration. Her responsibilities include coordination with clients, regulatory officials, in-house surveying and environmental departments and other consultants. The majority of Katie’s work has focused on large-scale residential, mixed-use, commercial, and industrial projects in urban and environmentally sensitive areas. She has also managed recreational, educational, community institutional, healthcare and smaller-scale projects throughout Greater Boston and the North Shore.
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, MA #51384
LEED AP Certified
Associate & Project Surveyor
Matt has over 22 years of experience with Hancock Associates. He is responsible for the coordination of municipal, commercial, residential and utility projects including client contact, briefing field crews, conducting research, calculations and the preparation of final plans and associated documents. Matt is also responsible for CAD operations, calculations and field crew automation for the duration of various survey projects.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Roger Williams College
Architectural Program
Engineer in Training (E.I.T.)
Senior Project Manager and Chelmsford Survey Manager
Chelmsford Office
joneil@hancockassociates.comSenior Project Manager and Chelmsford Survey Manager
Jim has almost 30 years of experience in land surveying. He is responsible for overseeing the surveying department in the Chelmsford office and coordinating with the surveying teams in other offices. As Project Manager, Jim maintains client contact, supervises Staff and Field Crews and approves calculations, plans and reports for a wide range of projects including ALTA, construction layout, lot staking, FEMA, settlement monitoring, subdivisions and boundary plans.
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Civil Engineering Program
Registered Professional Land Surveyor, NH #928
Registered Professional Land Surveyor, ME #2588
Registered Professional Land Surveyor, VT # 024.0107526
Registered Professional Land Surveyor, CT # 0070517
Bedford, New Hampshire Zoning Board of Adjustment, Former Member
Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors, Member
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers, Member
National Society of Professional Surveyors, Member
New Hampshire Surveyors Association, Member
Engineering Manager & Senior Project Manager
Palmer Office
jlebeau@hancockassociates.comEngineering Manager & Senior Project Manager
Jeffrey joined Hancock Associates in 2023. He has over 27 years of experience in the civil engineering industry and a strong background in site/civil, utility and construction inspection. He is responsible for project management, QA/QC reviews, client communication and business development.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Registered Professional Civil Engineer Massachusetts, MA #41666
Licensed Professional Civil Engineer Connecticut, CT #23870
Vice President, Manager of Administrative Services and Human Resources
Danvers Office
joconnell@HancockAssociates.comVice President, Manager of Administrative Services and Human Resources
Joanne has over 20 years of experience in business administration, human resources, accounting and marketing. She oversees all administrative support personnel and functions including contracts, client relations, facilities, branch offices, special events and technology. In her role as Human Resources Manager, she assists all employees with enrolling and exercising their benefits as well as coordinates HR-related functions with our operations, accounting, administrative, marketing and management teams.
Salem State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Accounting Manager
Susan has over 30 years of accounting and financial experience in diverse industries including construction, real estate and manufacturing. Prior to joining Hancock, she was Finance Manager at a local residential development company and was the owner/founder of SDM Financial Services. As Accounting Manager, Susan manages the accounting operations and finances for all of Hancock offices.
Salem State University
Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Accounting
ACES (Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards), Member
Storm Surge and TMPO (Triton Music Parents Organization), Member
Notary Public
Notary Public
Project Accountant
Lisa joined Hancock Associates’ Palmer, MA Division of Sherman & Frydryk in 2020 as a Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant and in 2023, she was promoted to Project Accountant. Lisa supports Project Managers with their accounts receivable needs, coordination of monthly billing, contract review, payment reconciliation and client communication.
Holyoke Community College
Project Accountant
Kathleen has been with Hancock Associates since 2008. She started as a Survey Administrative Assistance and moved to Accounting in 2011. Kathy handles billing, accounts receivable and reviews new contracts. She also supports project managers in all offices with their accounts receivable needs, communicates regularly with clients regarding electronic payments, prepares account statements and handles general client inquiries.
Suffolk University
Bachelor of Science, Communications
Danvers Falcons Marching Band Parent Organization, Executive Board Member
Collections Manager
Matt joined Hancock Associates in 2021 as a Project Accountant. In 2023, he transitioned to Collections Manager allowing him to tap into his over 10 years of experience in credit/accounts receivable experience garnered in both the hospitality and waste service industries. Matt supports our Project Managers with their accounts receivable needs including the management of all incoming client payments and the coordination of collections activities.
Johnson & Wales University
Bachelor’s Degree, Entertainment and Event Management
Archivist
Travis has been with Hancock Associates since 2016. He is responsible for maintaining Hancock’s collection of surveying records, some of which date back to the 1800s. Thanks to his efforts in digital preservation by scanning such records, and creating a searchable database in turn, project managers throughout Hancock’s network of offices are able to conduct in-house research with efficient evaluation.
Simmons University
Master of Library and Information Science
Concentration in Archives Management
Temple University
Bachelor of Arts in History
Minor in English
North Shore Community College
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts
Phi Alpha Theta (History Honors Society)