What Sound View Engineers & Land does

Sound View Engineers & Land Surveyors LLC is a privately held professional services firm founded in 2019 and headquartered at 239 Glenville Road, Suite 300, Greenwich, Connecticut. The company delivers residential-focused civil engineering, structural engineering, and land surveying services to property owners, builders, and land use professionals in 12 southwestern Connecticut municipalities (Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside, Old Greenwich, Byram, Stamford, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, and Ridgefield) and 5 New York Westchester municipalities (Scarsdale, Rye, Rye Brook, Mamaroneck, and Harrison). It is licensed in both states, and its service offering is delivered by a 9-person team anchored by licensed professionals — Robert Zmarzlak, P.E. (Civil/Structural Engineer), Aidan C. McCann, L.S., and Colm O'Brien, L.S. (Land Surveyors) — supported by project managers, field crew chiefs, and administrative staff.

The firm's service portfolio spans two integrated categories. The engineering line covers civil (septic design, stormwater management, drainage improvement, sedimentation and erosion control), structural (timber and low-rise steel framing, shallow and deep foundations, construction observation), consulting (inland wetland, coastal area management, highway, and health department applications), and site development (planning and zoning, CAM, and inland wetland submissions). The surveying line covers property/boundary surveys, topographic surveys, zoning/improvement location surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, construction and property stakeouts, utility studies, easement and right-of-way mapping, subdivision layout, and F.E.M.A. elevation certificates. There is no proprietary technology platform; deliverables are produced through traditional professional workflows by licensed staff.

Commercially, Sound View operates a sales-led, project-based professional services model. Customers initiate engagement via a website service request form specifying project type (residential demo/rebuild, building addition, pool/tennis court, septic, or one of eight surveying categories), and the firm returns a quote or contact within 2–3 days. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; all engagements are project-specific and quote-based. Customer acquisition is referral- and inquiry-driven with no paid marketing channels, no enterprise customer logos, and no recurring-contract structure. The firm is founder/owner-managed, with no institutional investment, parent company, or external backing indicated.

Name

Sound View Engineers & Land

Legal name

Sound View Engineers & Land Surveyors LLC

Website

https://soundviewengineers.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering and Land Surveying Services

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370), Environmental Consulting Services (54162)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

Keywords

• Civil engineering services
• Structural engineering services
• Land surveying services
• Residential site development
• Permit consulting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Greenwich

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering Services: Project-based professional services revenue for civil engineering, structural engineering, septic design, drainage design, site development, and consulting services for residential properties.
2. Land Surveying Services: Project-based professional services revenue for property/boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM surveys, construction stakeouts, and zoning/improvement location surveys.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Sound View Engineers & Land Surveyors LLC provides professional civil engineering, structural engineering, land surveying, and permit consulting services for residential and light commercial property projects. The firm is licensed in Connecticut and New York and delivers property/boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM surveys, septic design, drainage design, structural design, and zoning/wetland application support across 17 specific towns in the two states.

Product overview

Sound View Engineers & Land Surveyors LLC is a professional engineering and land surveying firm offering a unified suite of services for residential and light commercial projects. The company provides two primary service categories: Engineering (including civil, structural, consulting, and site development services) and Land Surveying. The Engineering services encompass septic design, stormwater management, drainage improvement, structural design, and various permit applications. The Land Surveying services include property/boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, construction stakeouts, and F.E.M.A. elevation certificates. The firm operates primarily in southwestern Connecticut (Greenwich, Stamford, Darien, Norwalk, Westport, and surrounding towns) and select New York areas (Scarsdale, Rye, Mamaroneck, Harrison), and is licensed in both states.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Civil Engineering Services Civil engineering services including septic design, subdivision design, stormwater management, drainage improvement, and sedimentation/erosion control plans for residential and light commercial projects.
• Structural Engineering Services Complete structural design of residential and light commercial buildings for new construction, additions, and alterations, including timber and low-rise steel framed structures, shallow and deep foundation design, and onsite construction observation.
• Consulting Services Permit consulting services including inland wetland applications, coastal area management (CAM) applications, highway applications, and health department applications for various construction projects.
• Site Development Services Site development assistance including planning and zoning applications, coastal area management applications, inland wetland applications for new construction, additions, and alterations, and health department applications for septic designs.
• Land Surveying Services Comprehensive land surveying including property/boundary surveys, topographic surveys, zoning/improvement location surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, construction and property stakeouts, utility studies, easement and right-of-way mapping, subdivision layout/planning, F.E.M.A. elevation certificates, and permit application maps.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Tighe & Bond: Northeast-based engineering and environmental consulting firm with a full civil/structural/surveying line. Larger and more diversified than Sound View but competes for similar municipal, residential, and private-sector work.
• AKRF, Inc. NY-based engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm with extensive CT/NY work in site/civil, structural, and land surveying for residential and mixed-use projects. Larger, broader practice with overlapping service lines.
• Langan Engineering & Environmental Services: Large, technically sophisticated NY-based engineering and environmental consulting firm with active work across CT/NY. Overlaps on civil, structural, site design, and land surveying work for residential and commercial developers.
• Weston & Sampson: Northeast multi-discipline engineering, surveying, and environmental services firm. Comparable in service scope (civil, structural, environmental, surveying) but significantly larger and more geographically diverse.
• Fuss & O'Neill: Northeast civil/environmental engineering and planning firm with CT presence. Overlaps with Sound View on civil, structural, site development, and surveying work for residential and commercial clients.
• Colliers Engineering & Design: Large national multi-discipline engineering, surveying, and design firm operating across the Northeast. Overlaps with Sound View's core services (civil/structural/surveying) but serves a much broader client and geography mix.

Direct peers

• Luchs Consulting Engineers, LLC: CT-based civil, structural, and environmental engineering firm providing residential and commercial engineering and land surveying. Comparable in size, service scope, and CT-centric residential focus.
• Nathan L. Jacobson & Son, Inc. Chester, CT-based civil/environmental engineering and land surveying firm with residential, municipal, and private-sector projects. Comparable as a multi-discipline CT engineering & surveying practice.
• Redniss & Mead Inc. Stamford, CT-based land surveying, civil engineering, and land use consulting firm serving residential and commercial clients in Fairfield County. Highly comparable in service mix (surveying + engineering + permitting) and CT market overlap.

Regional players

• Downes Construction Company: New Canaan, CT-based residential builder and design-build firm active across Fairfield County. Comparable CT-based residential construction customer base, although positioned on the builder side rather than engineering/surveying.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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