Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Surveying Services
Hurt & Proffitt is a trusted provider of multi-discipline professional services, dedicated to enhancing communities through engineering excellence and personalized solutions. With over five decades of experience since 1973, we combine institutional knowledge, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to safety to deliver integrated services for civil engineering, environmental consulting, geotechnical analysis, and more. Our employee-owned structure fosters a culture of accountability, ensuring every project benefits from the expertise of licensed professionals who prioritize client needs.We specialize in addressing complex challenges across infrastructure, land development, and cultural resource management, consistently exceeding expectations through responsive service and innovative design. Backed by accreditations from AASHTO, NAASCO, and LEED, we provide turnkey solutions that align with regulatory standards while safeguarding ecological and community interests. Our mission-driven approach emphasizes civic responsibility, fostering partnerships that create lasting value for clients and stakeholders alike.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Permitting
Geotechnical Analysis
Pipeline Inspections
Cultural Resource Management
GIS Mapping
Economic Development
Materials Testing
Dam Safety
Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer multi-discipline services spanning engineering, environmental, and geotechnical fields.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for efficient, data-driven solutions.
- Employee-owned structure ensures accountability and personalized client service.
- Accredited laboratories guarantee precise materials testing and compliance.
- Decades of experience in Mid-Atlantic infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
Associations and certifications
- AASHTO Accreditation Program
- NAASCO PACP/MACP/LACP Certified Professionals
- EPA Accredited Asbestos & Lead Consultants
- LEED AP Certified Professionals
Services
Civil Engineering
Hurt & Proffitt provides full-service civil engineering for transportation, municipal, and land development projects. Our expertise includes roadway design, stormwater management, and utility system planning, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. We deliver cost-effective solutions that enhance community infrastructure and promote sustainable growth.
Environmental Permitting
Our environmental permitting services ensure projects meet Virginia DEQ and U.S. EPA standards. We specialize in Phase I/II assessments, hazardous materials management, and NEPA compliance, offering due diligence solutions that mitigate risks and accelerate project approvals while protecting ecological systems.
Geotechnical Engineering
Using advanced drilling rigs and lab testing, we assess subsurface conditions to guide foundation design and construction. Services include slope stability analysis, expansive soils evaluation, and pavement recommendations, ensuring structural integrity and cost efficiency for infrastructure projects.
Pipeline Inspections
We conduct CCTV inspections and NASSCO-certified pipeline assessments to identify defects in sewer and stormwater systems. Our services support proactive maintenance, reducing liability and extending asset lifespan through data-driven repair strategies and capital planning.
Cultural Resource Management
Our CRM team performs archaeological surveys, artifact analysis, and historic structure documentation to balance development with heritage conservation. We partner with institutions like Lynchburg College to provide research-driven solutions that meet federal and state preservation standards.
Questions
What services does Hurt & Proffitt offer?
We specialize in civil engineering, environmental consulting, geotechnical analysis, pipeline inspections, and cultural resource management, serving public and private sector clients across the Mid-Atlantic.
Are your services compliant with regulatory standards?
Yes. Our team adheres to Virginia DEQ, U.S. EPA, and federal guidelines, with accreditations from NAASCO, AASHTO, and LEED to ensure compliance and quality assurance.
How does your company handle complex infrastructure projects?
We combine institutional knowledge, advanced technology, and licensed professionals to deliver tailored solutions for challenges in transportation, water resources, and municipal infrastructure.
Do you provide services outside Virginia?
While headquartered in Virginia, we serve clients across the Mid-Atlantic region, including North Carolina, Maryland, and West Virginia, with licensed staff in multiple states.
What sets your materials testing lab apart?
Our AASHTO-accredited lab in Lynchburg offers soils, concrete, and structural steel testing, providing precise data to support construction quality control and regulatory compliance.