Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Alpha Consulting Engineers has been delivering comprehensive engineering, planning, and surveying solutions across the Mid-Atlantic Region since 1993. Our team of 30 licensed professionals, including Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, specializes in transforming client visions into reality through full-service project support from concept to construction. We serve diverse industries ranging from residential and commercial developers to municipalities and religious organizations, offering tailored expertise in land development, traffic engineering, environmental studies, and landscape architecture. Our commitment to technical excellence is demonstrated through successful projects for healthcare facilities, business parks, transportation infrastructure, and recreational spaces. With decades of collective experience, we maintain a client-centric approach that prioritizes regulatory compliance, innovative problem-solving, and sustainable design practices.Our proven track record with government agencies like PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry underscores our industry authority. We differentiate ourselves through specialized services in zoning strategy, stormwater management, and ALTA surveying, supported by advanced technical capabilities in GIS and civil engineering software. Our team's multidisciplinary expertise ensures comprehensive solutions for complex development challenges. This combination of technical proficiency, regulatory knowledge, and community engagement establishes us as trusted partners for infrastructure development in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Services
ALTA Survey
Boundary Survey
Site Analysis
Land Development
Traffic Studies
Environmental Assessments
Landscape Architecture
Stormwater Design
Zoning Strategy
Construction Administration
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ licensed professionals with specialized engineering expertise
- Our team maintains active licenses in multiple Mid-Atlantic jurisdictions
- We provide full-service project support from concept to construction
- Our engineers hold specialized certifications in traffic and environmental disciplines
- We have completed projects for 25+ municipal governments and agencies
What people say
Technical expertise
Regulatory knowledge
Project management
Professional staff
Timely delivery
Services
ALTA Survey
Our ALTA surveys meet national standards for commercial property transactions. We combine boundary analysis with title research to produce detailed maps showing easements, improvements, and encroachments. This service supports real estate due diligence for developers and financial institutions across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Land Development
We provide end-to-end land development solutions including zoning analysis, entitlement processing, and construction documentation. Our team coordinates municipal approvals for residential subdivisions, commercial centers, and industrial parks while addressing environmental and infrastructure requirements throughout Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
Traffic Studies
Our traffic engineers conduct comprehensive transportation analyses for new developments. Services include traffic impact assessments, signal design, and intersection improvement plans that comply with PennDOT regulations. We help clients obtain highway occupancy permits and optimize vehicular and pedestrian circulation patterns.
Environmental Assessments
We perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and wetland delineations to identify regulatory risks. Our specialists prepare permit applications for the Pennsylvania DEP and Army Corps of Engineers, addressing stormwater management, soil infiltration, and aquatic habitat protection for development projects.
Landscape Architecture
Our registered landscape architects create functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value. Services include conceptual master plans, streetscape design, and greenway development that integrate with civil engineering requirements while meeting aesthetic and usability goals for commercial and municipal clients.
People
John Murphy
President
Licensed Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor with 30+ years of experience leading engineering projects across Pennsylvania. Specializes in municipal infrastructure and land development approvals.
Rick Castranio
Vice President
25-year engineering veteran with expertise in transportation projects and PennDOT compliance. Oversees technical operations and client relations for major infrastructure developments.
Chris Fromm
Director of Surveying
Licensed surveyor and Sewage Enforcement Officer managing boundary surveys, construction stakeout, and environmental permitting. Holds specialized certifications in ALTA survey standards.
Tom Scully
Landscape Architect
Registered Landscape Architect designing sustainable outdoor spaces. Focuses on municipal parks, commercial site aesthetics, and environmental mitigation projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
Mark Allen
Traffic Engineer
Professional Engineer specializing in transportation planning. Leads traffic studies, intersection improvements, and highway permit applications for commercial and municipal clients.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, traffic studies, environmental assessments, and landscape architecture for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Which states do you serve?
Our primary service area includes Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland with specialized expertise in Mid-Atlantic regulatory requirements.
How experienced is your team?
Our 30+ professionals include licensed engineers, surveyors, and landscape architects with combined industry experience exceeding 150 years.
Can you handle municipal projects?
Yes, we work with numerous townships and counties on infrastructure improvements, zoning compliance, and public works projects across the region.
What surveying services are available?
We offer ALTA surveys, boundary determination, topographic mapping, construction stakeout, and flood certification services for commercial properties.
Do you assist with permit approvals?
Our team manages complete permit coordination including zoning variances, sewage planning, and environmental compliance for state and federal agencies.
