
Public engineering firm profile
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA
Engineering | Planning | Infrastructure Solutions
- Services
- 75
- Offices
- 9
- Leaders
- 7
- Founded
- 1962
- Size Estimate
- 400+ employees
Overview
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. provides comprehensive planning, design, and management services to public and private sector clients. The practice serves local, state, and federal governments, commercial and residential developers, educational and healthcare institutions, industrial operators, and utilities. Consistently ranked among ENR's Top 500 Design Firms, it delivers in-house technical expertise spanning civil and municipal engineering, water and wastewater systems, transportation networks, environmental services, GIS, surveying, water resources, and agricultural conservation design.
- Founded
- 1962
- Size Estimate
- 400+ employees
Services
Municipal Engineering
Provides comprehensive representation, capital improvement design, community planning, and asset management to support local governments.
Water & Wastewater Engineering
Delivers solutions for drinking water supply, treatment, and distribution alongside wastewater collection, treatment, and biosolids management.
Transportation Engineering
Plans and designs highway, bridge, and multi-modal transit networks, incorporating traffic studies and regulatory compliance.
Environmental Services
Performs site assessments, remediates brownfields, manages storage tanks, and conducts wetland and water supply studies.
Land Development
Coordinates site analysis, subdivision planning, zoning compliance, and landscape architecture for private and public developments.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Designs enterprise GIS databases, implements asset management applications, and develops custom utility mapping solutions.
Survey
Utilizes advanced scanning and terrestrial measurement tools for boundary, topographic, ALTA, and utility surveys.
Water Resources
Models hydrologic systems, performs stream restorations, delineates floodplains, and handles MS4 compliance.
Planning
Guides community revitalization, corridor planning, green infrastructure feasibility, and zoning ordinance updates.
Agricultural Engineering
Addresses nutrient management, soil conservation, and regulatory permitting for farm operators and environmental stakeholders.
Construction Phase Services
Implements resident project representation, constructability reviews, and administration to verify design conformity.
Capital Solutions
Fosters financial resilience through municipal planning, utility rate studies, and grant management.
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Leadership
Jason Fralick
President & CEO
Ed Ellinger
Chief Operations Officer
Allen Snyder
Chief Financial Officer
Josh Fox
Chief Services Officer
Tom Farmar
Chief People Officer
Ryan Albright
Chief Marketing Officer
Mike Smetana
Chief Innovation & Technology Officer
Offices
Harrisburg
HeadquartersHarrisburg, PA
State College
State College, PA
Lewisburg
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Pittsburgh
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King of Prussia
King of Prussia, PA
Morgantown
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York
York, PA
Lancaster
Lancaster, PA
Chambersburg
Chambersburg, PA