Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Allentown, PA
Since 1994, Benchmark Civil Engineering Services has been a trusted provider of civil engineering and surveying solutions in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding regions. Our team of highly trained professionals specializes in traffic and transportation engineering, land development, and land surveying, combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach. With decades of collective experience, we prioritize project approval, constructability, and compliance with evolving regulations. Our staff maintains active involvement in professional organizations, including the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Institute of Transportation Engineers, ensuring alignment with industry best practices. We serve commercial builders, municipalities, and developers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, delivering tailored solutions for complex infrastructure challenges.Our commitment to continuing education and project-specific innovation ensures clients receive technically sound, cost-effective services. As a recognized expert in civil transportation engineering, we provide expert witness testimony and municipal review services, supporting clients through regulatory and legal processes. Our work with public agencies, including the Allentown Parking Authority and PennDOT, demonstrates our ability to manage large-scale projects with public safety and efficiency in mind. By integrating state-of-the-art robotics and CAD software, we maintain precision in every phase of design and implementation. For over 25 years, our firm has built a reputation for professionalism, technical competence, and unwavering dedication to client success.
Services
Traffic Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Construction Engineering
Structural Engineering
Expert Witness Services
Municipal Review
Land Development
Land Surveying
Civil Engineering
Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in civil engineering services.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art surveying and design technology.
- We offer expert witness services in transportation and land development cases.
- Our regional expertise spans Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
- We maintain active leadership roles in national engineering organizations.
Services
Traffic Engineering
Our traffic engineering services include impact studies, signal design, and roadway improvements. We analyze traffic patterns to enhance safety and efficiency for municipal and commercial clients. Utilizing advanced modeling tools, we develop solutions that comply with PennDOT and federal standards.
Land Surveying
We provide precise land surveying for development projects and legal documentation. Our services support engineering designs and property transactions across multiple counties. Using robotic and electronic equipment, we ensure accuracy in every survey conducted.
Expert Witness Services
Our team offers expert witness testimony in civil engineering cases involving traffic, zoning, and land development. With court-recognized expertise, we provide technical analysis and clear explanations for legal proceedings in Pennsylvania counties.
Land Development
We design land development projects including stormwater management and utility systems. Our plans meet regulatory requirements while optimizing site functionality. We collaborate with agencies to secure approvals for residential and commercial developments.
Municipal Review
Our municipal review services ensure projects align with local ordinances and PennDOT guidelines. We evaluate traffic studies and infrastructure plans to maintain compliance. This service supports smooth approval processes for public and private sector clients.
People
Peter Terry
President, P.E., PTOE, PMP, RSP
Peter Terry has practiced civil engineering since 1985, specializing in traffic engineering and land development. He holds multiple professional certifications and has served as an expert witness in Pennsylvania courts. His leadership includes roles with the Transportation Research Board and local zoning boards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia, and surrounding areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
What engineering services do you offer?
Our services include traffic engineering, land development, surveying, expert witness testimony, and municipal review.
How long have you been in business?
Benchmark Civil Engineering Services has provided professional services since its founding in 1994.
Can you assist with expert witness needs?
Yes, we provide expert witness services in civil engineering cases involving traffic, zoning, and land development issues.