Terraform Engineering was established in 2007 in Bethlehem Pennsylvania to perform civil and site engineering services throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Our experience with local municipalities and regulatory agencies throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey gives us a clear understanding of what is required to get your project approved in a timely manner.
Our team is dedicated to staying up to date with the newest requirements for:
Terraform Engineering offers comprehensive Civil Engineering design and Land Development services.
Our Team would be happy to assist you with your…
- Commercial
- Institutional
- Educational
- Residential
- Municipal
- Land Development projects
Terry P. DeGroot, P.E.
Professional Engineer, PA, 1993
Professional Engineer, NJ, 1996
Education:
BS, Civil Engineering, Penn State University, 1985
Qualifications:
Terry is the managing principal, and is responsible for the office operations. With over 25 years experience, he has designed all types of land development projects, including commercial, industrial, educational, retail, residential subdivisions, golf course, roadway and utility design. His work experience also includes serving as Municipal Engineer for several municipalities in Pennsylvania, and providing professional testimony for condemnation hearings, zoning issues, and other litigation matters requiring engineering expertise. Other background includes master planning, environmental investigations, environmental permitting, traffic engineering, construction management and inspection
Phone: 484-895-4637
Email: tdegroot@terraformengineering.com
Justin Q. Massie
Professional Engineer, PA, 2004
Education:
BS, Civil Engineering, Penn State University, 1999
Qualifications:
Justin has over 20 years of experience with designing and managing all types of land development projects. Projects include Athletic facilities, educational, commercial, industrial, retail, residential subdivisions, and roadway and utility design. He is familiar with design and permitting issues for construction and giving professional testimony for municipal approvals. He specializes in storm water design, erosion and sediment control and NPDES permitting.
Phone: 484-895-4636
Email: jmassie@terraformengineering.com
Kyle VanAuken
Senior Technician
Education:
AS, Applied Sciences, Lincoln Technical Institute, 1999
Qualifications:
Kyle has specialized as a CAD technician and designer on all types of land development projects for over 20 years. He has experience with commercial, industrial, retail, residential subdivisions, golf courses, and roadway and utility design. These projects involve all aspects of the site selection, land development, and the approvals.
Phone: 484-895-4635
Email: kvanauken@terraformengineering.com
Samantha L. Fenstermaker
Civil Designer
Education:
BLA, Landscape Architecture, Virginia Tech, 2012
Qualifications:
Samantha has worked on a multitude of land development projects of varying scopes and sizes. Landscaping projects include residential, commercial, industrial, educational, and retail. She has served as a civil designer for land development projects. She has experience with obtaining approvals from DEP, Conservation Districts, PennDOT, and other municipalities.
Phone: 484-895-4634
Email: Sfenstermaker@terraformengineering.com
Garfield Simpson
Technician
Education:
A.Sc Engineering Technology, Montego Bay Community College, Jamaica, 2014
Certificate, Architectural Technology, Montego Bay Community College, Jamaica, 2000
Qualifications:
Garfield has 20 years experience as a CAD and Engineering Technician. He has produced civil and structural drawings and provided site supervision services for municipal, commercial and residential developments of varying sizes. Elements of the projects include; construction of commercial and residential structures, roadways, water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage. Garfield is conversant with the latest AutoCAD Civil3D packages.
Phone:484-895-4603
Email:gsimpson@terraformengineering.com
Rachel Massie
Administrative Assistant
Education:
BS, Elementary Education and Special Education, Kutztown University 2005
Qualifications:
Rachel officially joined the Terraform Engineering team in 2020. However, she has worked behind the scenes periodically since the start of the company in 2007 . She now serves as the office’s administrative assistant and helps with coordinating business sponsorship’s.
When not in the office, she is helping her husband Justin raise their 3 children. In her spare time, she enjoys substitute teaching, gardening, and playing the bagpipes with the Kutztown Pipe Band.
Phone:484-895-4603