Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Municipal & Civil Engineering Services in Saddle River, NJ
Founded in 1995, Spence Engineering has established itself as a trusted provider of consulting engineering services for public and private clients. Our expertise spans civil, structural, and municipal engineering, with a focus on delivering cost-effective, reliable solutions tailored to client needs. Based in Saddle River, NJ, we serve clients across New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Principal Martin K. Spence built the company on principles of technical excellence, client collaboration, and exceptional service. Our team combines decades of experience with specialized skills in capital improvement projects, infrastructure design, and construction management.We provide comprehensive support for municipalities, including board testimony, grant funding assistance, and daily engineering operations. For private clients, we offer structural assessments, retaining wall design, and construction inspection services. Our staffs depth ensures dedicated professionals for every project phase, from initial planning to final execution. Committed to innovation and precision, we maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies to streamline permitting and compliance. Our track record reflects a dedication to quality, transparency, and long-term client partnerships.
Services
Municipal Engineering
Capital Improvements
Structural Design
Construction Inspection
Board Support Services
Drainage Design
Retaining Wall Design
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined engineering expertise in municipal and private projects.
- Our team specializes in cost-efficient solutions for complex infrastructure and structural challenges.
- We provide dedicated project management from design through construction oversight.
- Our staff maintains deep knowledge of regulatory requirements in New Jersey and New York.
- We prioritize transparent communication and long-term client partnerships.
Services
Municipal Engineering
We provide comprehensive municipal engineering services including capital improvement planning, infrastructure design, and regulatory compliance. Our team manages road upgrades, drainage systems, and park facilities while ensuring adherence to federal and state standards. With expertise in grant funding acquisition, we help municipalities optimize budgets for long-term infrastructure needs.
Structural Design
Our structural design services cover residential and commercial projects, including retaining walls and foundation assessments. We conduct detailed evaluations to identify deficiencies and provide repair recommendations. Using advanced AutoCAD and GIS tools, we create precise designs for new constructions or renovations that meet safety and durability requirements.
Construction Inspection
We offer full-cycle construction monitoring to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications. Our engineers document progress, review submittals, and coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies. This service includes soil erosion control measures and final inspections to guarantee project quality and regulatory alignment.
Board Support Services
Our team prepares technical reports and provides expert testimony for Planning and Zoning Boards. We assist with permit applications, zoning compliance, and environmental impact assessments. This service streamlines approvals for complex projects while addressing community and regulatory concerns effectively.
Capital Budget Preparation
We develop detailed capital budgets for infrastructure projects, including cost estimates and funding strategies. Our approach prioritizes fiscal responsibility while addressing critical maintenance and growth needs. This service helps municipalities allocate resources efficiently for long-term asset management.
People
Martin K. Spence
Principal
With over 30 years of experience, Martin founded Spence Engineering in 1995. He specializes in civil and municipal projects, securing federal grants and managing engineering departments for municipalities.
Bryon J. Rose
Design Engineer
Bryon has extensive expertise in water main design, MS4 compliance, and permit acquisition for dredging and culvert projects in New Jersey and New York.
Haris Aljovic
Project Manager
Haris manages municipal capital projects including roads, drainage, and site development. He oversees contract documents, construction supervision, and project close-outs.
Rachel Jauhar
Office Manager
Rachel coordinates office operations and serves as the primary contact for client communications, managing scheduling and administrative workflows.
Questions
What engineering services does Spence Engineering offer?
We specialize in municipal engineering, structural design, construction inspection, board support, and capital budget planning for public and private clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New Jersey and New York, with past projects in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
How experienced is your team?
Our engineers have over 30 years of combined experience in civil, structural, and municipal projects, including federal grant acquisition and regulatory compliance.
Can you assist with municipal board approvals?
Yes, we prepare technical reports, attend hearings, and provide expert testimony for Planning and Zoning Boards.
