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Hancock Associates is proud to announce Scott R. Jalbert, PLS has been promoted to Director of Surveying.

Scott has been with Hancock Associates for over 30 years and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2020. As Director of Surveying, he will oversee all surveying management operations, including technology, QA/QC, policies and procedures, procurement, hiring, standards, personnel and related business operations.

Scott holds a Certificate in Land Surveying from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Massachusetts and a member of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). He is MBTA Contractor Safety Trained and OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certified. He lives in Salem, Massachusetts.

“As our surveying team continues to grow and regulations and technology become more complex, general day-to-day oversight is critical,” said Hancock Associates President, Wayne Jalbert, PLS. “This new position will ensure efficiency, teamwork and the highest quality service across all offices and departments. Scott is an exceptional team leader and I’m certain he will excel in his new role.”

 About Hancock Associates

Hancock Associates is made up of talented surveyors, engineers and scientists dedicated to excellence in land/coastal development, construction and preservation. They have maintained their position as an industry leader through their investment in exceptional staff, state-of-the-art equipment/technology and acquisition of multiple surveying and engineering firms, and historical survey records dating back to 1852. Since 1978, Hancock Associates has been providing land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island. They value the long-term relationships they have with their clients served through their offices in Boston, Chelmsford, Danvers, Marlborough, Newburyport, Palmer and Princeton, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire. For additional information, call (978) 777-3050 or visit www.HancockAssociates.com.

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Hancock Associates has announced the semi-retirement of Charlie Wear, PE LEED. Charlie joined the firm in 2021 and was a Senior Project Manager in their Danvers and Newburyport offices. He will continue in a smaller, part-time role as Business Development Coordinator and focus on business development for Hancock’s eastern Massachusetts offices and mentoring staff.

“Charlie has always been a go-to guy on the North Shore, even-keeled with a keen ability to design great civil engineering works while maintaining a friendly rapport with clients. We are very happy that he will continue to be part of the Hancock team as he enjoys his well-deserved semi-retirement,” said Hancock Associates President, Wayne Jalbert, PLS.

 About Hancock Associates

Hancock Associates is made up of talented surveyors, engineers and scientists dedicated to excellence in land/coastal development, construction and preservation. They have maintained their position as an industry leader through their investment in exceptional staff, state-of-the-art equipment/technology and acquisition of multiple surveying and engineering firms, and historical survey records dating back to 1852. Since 1978, Hancock Associates has been providing land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island. They value the long-term relationships they have with their clients served through their offices in Boston, Chelmsford, Danvers, Marlborough, Newburyport, Palmer and Princeton, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire.

Hancock Associates has announced the semi-retirement of Don Frydryk PE, PLS. Don joined Hancock Associates as a Regional Office Manager when the firm acquired Sherman & Frydryk, LLC, a land surveying and civil engineering firm located in Palmer, Massachusetts. He will continue in a smaller, part-time role as Business Development Coordinator and focus on business development for Hancock’s western Massachusetts offices and mentoring staff.

“Don has always been a leader in the Central and West areas and his client list is exemplary. Don will continue to connect with his clients as he begins to step back from managing the office and wind down project management to focus more on business development and staff mentorship. It’s great that he will continue to be on the Hancock team as he enjoys his semi-retirement,” said Hancock Associates President, Wayne Jalbert, PLS.

 About Hancock Associates

Hancock Associates is made up of talented surveyors, engineers and scientists dedicated to excellence in land/coastal development, construction and preservation. They have maintained their position as an industry leader through their investment in exceptional staff, state-of-the-art equipment/technology and acquisition of multiple surveying and engineering firms, and historical survey records dating back to 1852. Since 1978, Hancock Associates has been providing land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island. They value the long-term relationships they have with their clients served through their offices in Boston, Chelmsford, Danvers, Marlborough, Newburyport, Palmer and Princeton, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire.

Brian Geaudreau, PE published an article about working with  transit-oriented design in the October 6, 2023 issue of New England Real Estate Journal. You can read his insightful article here:

https://reader.mediawiremobile.com/NEREJ/issues/208671/viewer?page=23

Project rendering courtesy of Nine Zero Two Development LLC

Hancock Associates is pleased to announce that Russell Tedford has passed the professional engineering exam and is now a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Massachusetts. Russ joined Hancock Associates in 2017 as a Field Surveyor and was promoted to Staff Surveyor and Staff Engineer and is currently one of the firm’s Project Engineers.

Russ has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and is a Massachusetts Certified Soil Evaluator. He lives in Salem, New Hampshire.

“Russ has worked hard as a Project Engineer to advance his understanding of the many aspects of Civil Engineering. Earning his PE license allows him to expand his professional capabilities in assisting clients as well as up-and-coming engineers,” said Hancock Associates Director of Engineering, Joseph Peznola, PE. “Everyone at Hancock Associates congratulates him on this great achievement.”

 About Hancock Associates

Hancock Associates is made up of talented surveyors, engineers and scientists dedicated to excellence in land/coastal development, construction and preservation. They have maintained their position as an industry leader through their investment in exceptional staff, state-of-the-art equipment/technology and acquisition of multiple surveying and engineering firms, and historical survey records dating back to 1852. Since 1978, Hancock Associates has been providing land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island. They value the long-term relationships they have with their clients served through their offices in Boston, Brockton, Chelmsford, Danvers, Marlborough, Newburyport, Palmer and Princeton, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire.