News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: February 16, 2024
Jalbert promoted to director of surveying at Hancock Associates
Danvers, MA According to Hancock Associates, Scott Jalbert, PLS, has been promoted to director of surveying.
Jalbert has been with Hancock Associates for over 30 years and was promoted to senior vice president in 2020. As director of surveying, he will oversee all surveying management operations, including technology, QA/QC, policies and procedures, procurement, hiring, standards, personnel and related business operations.
Jalbert holds a Certificate in Land Surveying from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Massachusetts and a member of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). He is MBTA Contractor Safety Trained and OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certified. He lives in Salem, Massachusetts.
“As our surveying team continues to grow and regulations and technology become more complex, general day-to-day oversight is critical,” said Jalbert. “This new position will ensure efficiency, teamwork and the highest quality service across all offices and departments. Scott is an exceptional team leader and I’m certain he will excel in his new role.”
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