Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Civil Engineering Solutions
Upham Inc. has been a trusted name in professional engineering and surveying for over five decades. Since our founding in 1968, we have specialized in delivering tailored civil engineering and surveying solutions to commercial, residential, and public sector clients across Florida and the Southeastern United States. Our smaller team structure allows for direct client engagement, ensuring individualized attention from project inception through construction supervision. Our professionals bring extensive expertise in navigating complex site conditions, stormwater management under stringent regulations, utility conflicts, and multi-jurisdictional permitting processes. We maintain a proven track record of successful project completions through our commitment to sound engineering principles, innovative technology adoption, and maintaining historical survey records.Our in-house Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control ensures compliance with environmental standards while delivering practical solutions. With decades of collective experience, our team provides the technical proficiency required for master planning commercial and residential developments, conducting public presentations, and securing property entitlements. Our philosophy centers on understanding each client's unique project requirements and maintaining open communication channels to guarantee successful outcomes.
Services
Civil Engineering
Surveying
sUAV Photography
Landscape Architecture
Stormwater Management
Erosion Control
Site Planning
Construction Administration
Boundary Surveys
Land Entitlement
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in civil engineering and surveying
- Our team provides direct professional accessibility throughout each project
- We maintain historical survey records for accurate project planning
- Our staff includes certified erosion and sediment control specialists
- We offer comprehensive services from permitting to construction inspection
Associations and certifications
- CPESC (Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control)
What people say
Proven track record
Knowledgeable staff
Responsive service
Successful completions
Technical expertise
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team specializes in infrastructure design and site development for commercial, residential, and public projects. We handle complex permitting requirements, stormwater management under strict regulations, and utility conflict resolution. Our services include master site planning, floodplain analysis, and construction administration to ensure projects meet technical and environmental standards while maintaining schedule adherence.
Surveying
We provide comprehensive surveying services including ALTA boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and hydrographic studies. Our licensed surveyors use advanced GPS technology to deliver accurate data for land development projects. Services include easement documentation, condominium plats, and construction staking to support precise project execution and regulatory compliance.
sUAV Photography
Our FAA-certified drone operators capture high-resolution aerial imagery for construction monitoring and site analysis. This technology supports progress tracking, existing condition documentation, and real estate boundary visualization. The collected data enhances project management through accurate visual records and supports engineering decision-making throughout the development process.
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architects create functional outdoor spaces that balance client needs with environmental regulations. Services include planting design, irrigation planning, and hard/softscape integration. We produce color renderings and as-built inspections to ensure sustainable development while maintaining compliance with local zoning requirements and ecological standards.
Erosion Control
We develop erosion and sediment control plans meeting NPDES permit requirements. Our certified specialists create detailed drawings and specifications for construction sites, addressing stormwater runoff management and soil stabilization. This service ensures environmental compliance while maintaining project timelines through practical implementation strategies.
People
Roger W. Strcula
President / Principal Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer with over 30 years of experience in civil engineering and surveying. Specializes in complex site development projects and regulatory compliance. Leads technical teams in delivering infrastructure solutions across Florida's diverse environments while maintaining strict adherence to engineering standards.
Michael Awad
Sr. Staff Member
Senior technical staff member with extensive expertise in surveying operations and data collection. Provides critical support for boundary determinations and topographic mapping projects. Maintains proficiency in GPS technology and construction staking procedures to ensure field accuracy across multiple project types.
Andy Clark
CEO / Manager
Executive leader responsible for strategic direction and client relations. Oversees project management teams to ensure timely delivery of engineering services. Focuses on maintaining the firm's commitment to individual client attention while expanding technical capabilities through staff development and technology investment.
Larry Jane
Developer
Technical developer specializing in engineering software applications and data analysis tools. Supports surveying and design teams through customized digital solutions that improve project efficiency. Maintains current knowledge of industry-specific software platforms and data management systems.
Questions
What engineering services does Upham Inc. offer?
We provide civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, and UAV aerial imaging services for commercial, residential, and public sector projects.
How long has Upham Inc. been in business?
We've been serving clients since 1968, celebrating our 50th anniversary in 2018 with continued commitment to engineering excellence.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Florida, we handle projects throughout the Southeastern United States for both public and private sector clients.
Do you handle complex permitting requirements?
Yes, our team specializes in navigating multi-jurisdictional permitting processes and environmental regulations for development projects.
Are your surveyors licensed professionals?
All our surveying services are performed by licensed professionals using the latest GPS and mapping technologies for accuracy.
How do you ensure project schedule adherence?
Through direct professional accessibility, historical survey records, and experienced project management maintaining strict timelines.
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