Business Details
20 Years
experience
Civil Engineering Solutions in Jacksonville, FL
Almond Engineering was established in 2006 with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative solutions for complex engineering projects. Our team brings 42 years of combined experience in civil engineering, land development, and construction management. We specialize in providing tailored engineering services for both public and private sector clients across Florida and Georgia. Our corporate philosophy emphasizes hands-on project involvement and fostering long-term client relationships. Clients rely on our expertise in water, sewer, and septic utility design, as well as our proven track record in navigating regulatory permitting processes.Our engineers excel in land development, stormwater management, and construction phase services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. We leverage advanced technology to optimize design efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness and constructability. Our due diligence approach minimizes field conflicts and ensures projects meet budgetary and timeline requirements. The leadership team includes industry veterans with extensive experience in utility design, operations management, and regulatory compliance. Our commitment to quality engineering solutions has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for complex infrastructure projects.
Services
Land Planning
Site Engineering
Stormwater Management
Construction Management
Septic Design
Utility Engineering
Expert Witness Services
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 42 years of combined engineering experience in Florida and Georgia
- Our team holds certifications from JSEB and DBE
- We provide comprehensive services from design through construction management
- Our engineers have specialized expertise in regulatory permitting processes
- We utilize advanced technology for efficient, cost-effective project delivery
Associations and certifications
- JSEB
- DBE
Services
Land Development
Our land development services encompass master planning, zoning analysis, and site design for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. We create optimized site layouts that maximize developable area while ensuring regulatory compliance. Our team integrates utility infrastructure, stormwater management, and traffic flow considerations to deliver efficient, buildable designs.
Stormwater Management
We specialize in comprehensive stormwater solutions including detention systems, drainage modeling, and regulatory permitting. Our engineers utilize advanced software to design systems that meet water quality standards while minimizing environmental impact. We handle projects across all five Florida Water Management Districts and Grand Cayman Island.
Construction Management
Our construction management services include site inspections, payment application reviews, and project closeout documentation. We provide CEI services for both in-house and third-party designs, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications. Our team has managed multi-year infrastructure projects for JEA and FDOT.
Septic System Design
We design residential, commercial, and industrial septic systems compliant with Florida Department of Health regulations. Our expertise includes traditional absorption systems and advanced treatment units. We handle permitting across 11 Florida counties and Georgia, with experience in challenging site conditions.
Expert Witness Services
Our engineers provide expert testimony in civil engineering disputes including land use conflicts, drainage issues, and construction claims. We offer technical analysis of plans and documents for litigation support, with experience in FDOT condemnation cases and zoning disputes.
People
Hillary Almond
Chief Executive Officer
With extensive experience in water and sewer utility design, Hillary Almond leads our engineering team. Former JEA manager with expertise in environmental compliance and septic system permitting across Florida and Georgia.
Eric Almond
President
Eric Almond specializes in land development and drainage design with expertise in regulatory permitting. He manages large-scale residential and commercial projects, providing comprehensive engineering solutions from concept through construction.
Ron Fournier, Jr.
Senior Civil Engineer
Ron Fournier brings specialized expertise in civil engineering design and project management. His experience includes complex infrastructure projects requiring innovative engineering solutions and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Florida and Georgia, with engineering expertise tailored to regional regulatory requirements and environmental conditions.
What industries do you work with?
Our services support residential, commercial, industrial, and public sector clients across diverse project types including infrastructure, utilities, and land development.
Do you handle regulatory permitting?
Yes, we specialize in navigating permitting processes across all Florida Water Management Districts and Georgia regulatory agencies for various project types.
What construction services do you offer?
We provide construction management, CEI services, and project closeout documentation for both public and private infrastructure projects of all sizes.
Can you design septic systems?
Yes, we design residential, commercial, and industrial septic systems compliant with Florida and Georgia regulations, including advanced treatment solutions.