J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC

What J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC does

J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC is a privately held consulting engineering firm licensed in Connecticut and Massachusetts, delivering civil engineering, land surveying, and land planning services to residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in a single office in East Windsor, Connecticut, the firm operates with a small team (reported headcount 1–10) under Managing Partner Jay Ussery, Jr., L.L.S., alongside Professional Engineers Dana P. Steele, P.E. and Tim Coon, P.E. Its service portfolio is organized around five integrated offerings: Strategy & Planning, Land Surveying, Engineering Services, Construction Services, and Project Management, covering boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, wetland delineation, site development, subdivisions, roadway and infrastructure design, drainage reports, bid documents, inspections, construction stake-out, as-built surveys, and regulatory commission presentations.

The firm's technical stack is conventional for a regional surveying and civil engineering practice: GPS and Total Station surveying equipment, AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil engineering design, Carlson surveying software, and Microdesk solutions. There is no proprietary software, app, API, or AI/ML capability disclosed; differentiation rests on professional credentials, decades of regulatory relationships, and project delivery rather than technology. The firm was recognized as East Windsor Business of the Year in 2014 and holds State of Connecticut Small Business Enterprise, Registered Joint Practice, and Equal Opportunity Employer certifications.

J.R. Russo generates revenue through project-based, quote-based professional services engagements rather than subscriptions or product sales. Its go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, relying on direct engagement with enterprise clients (e.g., Wendy's, Tractor Supply Company, Geissler's, Rockville Bank, FedEx, Yale University, multiple hospitals) and municipal clients (Town of East Windsor, Town of Windsor Locks), supported by a website contact channel and minimal social media presence on LinkedIn and Facebook. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the firm maintains no external capital, subsidiaries, or parent company.

Name

J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC

Legal name

J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC

Website

https://jrrusso.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

J.R. Russo & Associates is a privately held Connecticut-based civil engineering and land surveying firm licensed in Connecticut and Massachusetts. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients with integrated planning, surveying, engineering, construction, and project management services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Engineering & Land Surveying Services

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370), Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (54137)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Geotechnical & Subsurface Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Real Estate Development & Feasibility Advisory (Highest-and-Best-Use, Entitlements Support) (BPAJANAC)

Keywords

• Civil engineering services
• Land surveying
• Site development
• Land planning
• Construction stake-out

Headquarters

HQ city

East Windsor

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Civil Engineering Services: Professional civil engineering services including commercial, residential, and industrial site development, subdivisions, roadway and infrastructure design, and drainage reports
2. Land Surveying Services: Land surveying services including boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, wetland delineation, construction stake-out, and as-built surveys
3. Construction Services: Construction phase services including bid documents, inspections, construction stake-out, and as-built surveys for certificate of occupancy
4. Project Management Services: Planning, strategy, and project approval services including preliminary meetings with regulatory authorities and commission presentations

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC is a civil engineering and land surveying firm offering integrated professional services across Strategy & Planning, Land Surveying, Engineering, Construction, and Project Management. The firm delivers A-2 boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, wetland delineation, subdivision plans, site development, roadway and infrastructure design, drainage reports, construction stake-out, as-built surveys, and commission presentations for residential, commercial, industrial, and public works clients in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Product overview

J.R. Russo & Associates, LLC is a civil engineering and land surveying firm offering a unified suite of professional services. The company operates as a single integrated service practice organized around five core service areas: Strategy & Planning, Land Surveying Services, Engineering Services, Construction Services, and Project Management. These services are provided as a coordinated offering to deliver complete planning, surveying, mapping, civil engineering, construction services, and construction staking solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and public works projects. The firm utilizes GPS and AutoCAD Civil 3D technologies to deliver these services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Strategy & Planning Preliminary planning service that involves listening to client ideas, reviewing existing regulations, and gathering preliminary information to create a plan exploring all project possibilities. Includes arranging and conducting meetings with Town Planners, Wetland Agents, Town Engineers, and State Agencies for residential, commercial, industrial, and public works clients in Connecticut and Massachusetts.
• Land Surveying Services Licensed land surveying services using Total Stations and GPS equipment, including A-2 boundary surveys, zoning location surveys, subdivision plans, construction stake-out, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, flood insurance elevation certificates, land record & easement research, and wetland delineation location surveys for residential, commercial, and public clients in CT and MA.
• Engineering Services Professional civil engineering design and project management for commercial, residential, and industrial site development; subdivisions; roadway and infrastructure design; and drainage reports. Delivered by licensed Professional Engineers for clients throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts.
• Construction Services Post-design and post-approval construction phase assistance including bid documents and selections, inspections, construction stake-out, and as-built surveys for certificates of occupancy. Provided for residential, commercial, industrial, and public works projects.
• Project Management & Approvals Project approval management and formal presentation services to Planning and Zoning Commissions, Wetland Commissions, Conservation Commissions, State Traffic Authorities, and Zoning Board of Appeals for projects in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AutoCADcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing AutoCAD Civil 3D software used for civil engineering design and drafting
• MicrodeskcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing Microdesk solutions for CAD and BIM solutions
• CarlsoncoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing Carlson surveying software for land surveying operations

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm whose site/civil, surveying, and environmental practices compete for large-scale CT/MA development and public works contracts.
• Stantec: Global engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm with a strong New England presence that competes on enterprise and municipal civil/surveying contracts.
• Langan Engineering & Environmental Services: Large site/civil, geotechnical, and surveying consultancy with regional offices that competes for commercial, industrial, and institutional site development projects.
• VHB (Vanasse Hangen Brustlin): Large New England-based engineering, planning, and surveying firm with a broader service portfolio and geographic reach, competing for the same municipal and commercial site development work.

Direct peers

• Weston & Sampson: New England engineering and surveying firm with comparable civil/site development, water resources, and municipal infrastructure offerings for CT/MA clients.
• Tighe & Bond: Massachusetts-based multi-discipline engineering firm offering civil/site, surveying, and environmental consulting to municipalities and private developers in the same CT/MA corridor.
• CME Associates: CT/MA-based civil engineering, land surveying, and construction services firm targeting similar residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal clients in the same geography.
• Haley & Aldrich: Geotechnical and environmental engineering consultancy serving New England with subsurface/site investigations, drainage, and development support overlapping Russo's civil engineering scope.
• BL Companies: Connecticut-headquartered engineering, planning, surveying, and landscape architecture firm serving New England with comparable multi-discipline civil/surveying services for commercial, residential, and public clients.
• Fuss & O'Neill: CT-based engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services firm with deep municipal relationships across New England, directly comparable in service mix and regional focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/surveyorsengineers.ct.ma
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/j.r.-russo-&-associates

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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