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Your Trusted Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Partner in Manhattan, KS
Founded in 1989, SMH Consultants has built a reputation as a trusted civil engineering and land surveying firm serving clients across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Colorado. Our team of licensed engineers, surveyors, and construction inspectors delivers comprehensive solutions for infrastructure planning, land development, water resources, and landscape architecture projects. With over 35 years of experience, we prioritize problem-solving, precision, and community-focused design to meet client goals while adhering to budgetary and timeline constraints. Our expertise in environmental permitting, stormwater management, and land acquisition ensures projects progress smoothly from concept to completion.

We leverage advanced technology like drone-based photogrammetry to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Backed by long-term relationships with municipalities and private clients, our approach combines technical excellence with a commitment to strengthening communities through sustainable development. Our teams dedication to quality control and transparent communication has made us a preferred partner for complex infrastructure challenges.
Services
Civil Engineering Water Resources Land Surveying Land Acquisition Construction Inspection Landscape Architecture
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 35 years of experience in civil engineering and land surveying.
  • Our team includes 10 licensed project engineers and four licensed land surveyors.
  • We provide end-to-end solutions from planning to construction inspection.
  • We specialize in securing funding through CDBG and other grant programs.
  • Our local expertise ensures projects align with community needs and budgets.
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Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass land development, transportation planning, and municipal infrastructure design. We create sustainable solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial projects, focusing on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Our expertise includes stormwater management and urban street design.
Water Resources
We develop water resource solutions addressing supply, treatment, and environmental challenges. Services include hydrology analysis, wastewater system design, and stormwater management. Our team ensures compliance with environmental regulations while optimizing water use for urban and rural communities.
Land Surveying
Precision land surveying services support legal, engineering, and construction needs. We conduct ALTA surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking using advanced technology. Our data ensures accurate project planning and boundary verification for development projects.
Land Acquisition
We streamline land acquisition through title research, boundary clarification, and stakeholder negotiations. Our services include easement acquisition and document preparation, ensuring clients secure properties efficiently while minimizing legal and logistical risks.
Construction Inspection
Our construction inspection team monitors project execution to ensure quality and compliance. Services include materials testing, daily logs, and coordination of construction activities. We provide documentation to maintain timelines and budgets for infrastructure and development projects.
People
Jeffrey Hancock
President
Jeffrey Hancock leads SMH Consultants as President, overseeing strategic growth and project execution. With decades of engineering experience, he ensures client satisfaction through technical excellence and community-focused solutions.
Todd Anderson
Principal, Senior Project Manager
Todd Anderson manages complex engineering projects, leveraging his expertise in transportation and infrastructure. He ensures client goals align with regulatory standards while maintaining project timelines and budgets.
Brett Louk
Principal, Colorado Springs Manager
Brett Louk directs SMH's Colorado Springs operations, specializing in civil engineering solutions for regional infrastructure. His leadership ensures high-quality deliverables tailored to local community needs and environmental standards.
Benjamin Gasper
Principal, Kansas City Manager
Benjamin Gasper oversees Kansas City projects, focusing on land development and municipal infrastructure. His technical acumen and client-centric approach drive successful outcomes for public and private sector clients.
Kurth Lancaster
Principal, Dodge City Manager
Kurth Lancaster manages Dodge City operations, combining engineering expertise with local knowledge. He specializes in rural infrastructure projects, ensuring practical solutions that meet budgetary and regulatory requirements.
Questions
What services does SMH Consultants offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, water resources management, land acquisition, construction inspection, and landscape architecture services for public and private sector clients.
How long has SMH Consultants been in business?
SMH Consultants was founded in 1989 as Sloan and Meier Surveyors and expanded to include engineering services in 2007.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Colorado from offices in Manhattan, Kansas City, Dodge City, and Colorado Springs.
How do you handle complex land acquisition projects?
Our team manages title research, boundary clarification, and stakeholder negotiations to secure properties efficiently while minimizing legal and logistical risks.
What makes SMH Consultants unique?
Our combination of technical expertise, local community knowledge, and commitment to sustainable solutions sets us apart in infrastructure and development projects.