MEET SMART SERVICES
Smart Services Inc. is a professional consulting firm providing surveying and right-of-way, traffic engineering and counts, and environmental services. The goal of our firm is to provide quality service that exceeds the expectations of our clients. These expectations include competitive fees, meeting project schedules, and communicating with our client throughout the project. There are several aspects of our operations that help us meet these goals. We strive to have a defined scope with our clients, have direct principal involvement in each project, and utilize technology and expertise to efficiently and effectively develop our products.
Our principal surveyor, Brian Smart, started Smart Surveying, Inc. in 1996. Smart Surveying was known throughout central Ohio for quality & accurate surveying services. In 2011 Smart Surveying ownership changed hands and the name was changed to Smart Services, Inc. to reflect the growing range of services offered to our clients. In 2013 Smart Services again expanded our services when we acquired Traffic Engineering Services, Inc. (TES). TES is now a part of Smart Services, Inc.
Smart Services provides services to public agencies, engineers, contractors, architects, developers, title agencies, and attorneys throughout Ohio and beyond. We are committed to providing an accurate product in a short timeframe and at a reasonable cost. We have the personnel, equipment, and specific experience to competently meet your project requirements in a cost-effective and timely fashion.
CERTIFICATIONS
ODOT PREQUALIFIED
Smart Services, Inc. is prequalified by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for the following categories:
Survey and right of way
- Limited R/W Plan Development
- Complex R/W Plan Development
Traffic engineering and data collection
- Non-Complex Roadway Design
- Safety Studies
- Basic Traffic Signal Design
- Traffic Signal System Design
- Interchange Justification/Modification Study
- Bicycle Facilities and Enhancement Design
Environmental
- Environmental Document Preparation-CE
- Environmental Document Preparation-Section 4(f)
- Ecological Surveys
- Stream and Wetland Mitigation
- Waterway Permits
- Regulated Materials Review (RMR), including
- RMR Screening;
- RMR Assessment; and
- RMR Investigation.
STATE OF OHIO - EDGE (ENCOURAGING DIVERSITY, GROWTH, & EQUITY)
Smart Services, Inc. is certified in the Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity program,
Certification Number 20934, effective through 12/11/2020.
OHIO STATEWIDE UNIFIED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
CITY OF COLUMBUS - FBE
Smart Services, Inc. is certified as a Female Business Enterprise.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
We have individuals certified and/or licensed in the following:
- Professional Engineer (Ohio)
- Professional Surveyor (Ohio, Arizona)
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
- SafeLandUSA Oil & Gas Safety Training
THE TEAM
Kathy Krock, BSCE
President
Brian Smart, PS
Vice-President
Todd Stanhope, PE, PTOE
Director of Traffic Engineering
Mitchel Strain, PWS, CPSS, CPSC
Director of Environmental Services
John Dodgion, PS
Professional Surveyor and Project Manager
Patrick Wilson, PE
Project Engineer
Taylor Schoepf, PS, EI
Professional Surveyor
Rich Huffman, PS (WV)
Professional Surveyor and Project Manager
Ryan Jacquot
Marketing & Survey Technician
Nick Mason
Design Technician
Jesse Watts
Field Crew Leader
Adason Stevens, SI
Surveyor
Tyler Watts
Survey Technician
Noah Jenkins
Survey Technician
Connor Menosky
Design Technician
Chris Klein
Environmental Scientist
Wendy Hunter
Project Manager Assistant
SURVEY & RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Horizontal and Vertical Control Surveys
- Basemaps & GIS
- Right-of-Way Plans
- Topographic Surveys
- GNSS Surveys
- Terrestrial based LiDAR
- Route Surveys
- Cadastral Surveys
- ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys
- Hydrographic Surveys
- As-Built Surveys
- FEMA Flood Mapping & Elevation Certificates
- Construction Staking
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
- Traffic Signal Design/Retiming
- Signal System Optimization
- pavement Marking/Signs
- Traffic Control for School/Pedestrian Crossings
- Corridor Studies
- Safety Studies
- Signal Warrant Studies
- Traffic Impact Studies
- Access Management Plans
- Design Traffic
- Traffic counting services
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
- Section 404/401 Waterway Permitting
- Site & Soil Evaluations
- Phase I and Phase II ESAs
- Wetland and Stream Mitigation and Delineation
- Wetland Treatment Design
- Acid Mine Drainage
- Storm Water
- Residential/Commercial Waste Water
- National Environmental Policy Act, NEPA
- Threatened & Endangered Species Investigations