SEC, Inc. Site Engineering Consultants

Welcome to SEC, Inc.

ABOUT US

Innovative Design Solutions

For over 40 years SEC, Inc. has been providing Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Land Surveying, Land Planning, Hydrologic Determinations and Landscape Architecture Services to clients in Tennessee and the surrounding communities. Our professional and knowledgeable staff maintains an accessible atmosphere for all of our clients. While many other firms use the same templates time and again, we approach each project and client with original ideas that are tailored to fit their needs and vision creating innovative and sustainable designs. We take a customer oriented approach to everything we do and from Subdivision Plats and Site Design Layouts to Boundary Surveys and Flood Elevation Certificates, we are committed to making sure your every goal is met.

Who We Are

SEC, Inc. was formed in 1979 originally under the corporate name Logan Hickerson and Associates. Shortly thereafter, it was merged with Hickerson’s brother’s architectural firm and renamed Burkhalter-Hickerson. In 1987 Mr. Hickerson along with partners Steve Harrison and Ken Hayes separated from the architectural firm and became Hickerson, Harrison and Hays but were soon purchased by Smith, Seckman and Reid out of Nashville. In 1993 the firm was separated and renamed SEC, Inc. as it remains today under the leadership of Jamie Reed – CEO/President, Matt Taylor – Vice President, Dave Parker – Vice President, Mark Lee and Rob Molchan as partners.

Awards and Recognition

  • Jamie Reed was a guest speaker as the Design Engineer for Arrington Vineyards as one of the Premiere Design Wastewater Plans in Williamson County TN by National Onsite Wastewater Association.
  • Jamie Reed won the Award for Engineering Excellence for the Design of Decentralized Sewage Treatment presented by American Council of Engineering Companies of TN (2007).
  • Jamie Reed was Chairman of the Board of the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce in 2016.
  • Steve Harrison – Business Legends of the year awarded by Murfreesboro, TN Chamber of Commerce 2014 and recipient of a “Proclamation” from the State of Tennessee, House of Representative stating such.
  • Steve Harrison – Nashville Journal’s Impact Award 2008.
  • Steve Harrison – Suntrust Humanitarian of the Year 2003.

Charitable Affiliations

Boys and Girls Club of Rutherford County
Special Kids
United Way of Rutherford & Cannon Counties
Arthritis Foundation
American Heart Association
American Cancer Society
MYP
Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity

Professional Affiliations

Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
Destination Rutherford
Leadership Rutherford
Leadership Middle Tennessee, Inc
Tennessee Association of Professional Surveyors
Tennessee Road Builders Association
American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Landscape Architects

Our Services

SEC, Inc. offers an expansive variety of Civil Engineering and Design, Land Surveying, Land Planning and Landscape Architecture Services to meet any and all of your needs. With state of the art equipment and a well trained staffed with years of experience, we are well equipped to make your vision a reality. We design for Single Home and Multi-Family Residential Developments, Commercial, Industrial, Medical and Education properties.
  • Civil Engineering
  • Boundary & Topographical Surveys
  • ALTA Surveys
  • Subdivision Plans
  • Roadway Construction Surveys
  • FEMA, LOMA & LOMR Documentation & Filing
  • Elevation Certificates
  • Design Layouts
  • Landscape Architectural Design Services
  • Landscape Plans
  • Decentralized Wastewater Designs – STEP Systems
  • Advanced Wastewater Designs
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Hydrologic Determinations

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Our Team

We offer our clients a relaxed but professional environment in which our staff of 7 Licensed Professional Engineers and 3 EIT’s, 5 Registered Licensed Surveyors, 14 Survey Crew members, 9 CAD Draftsmen, 1 Landscape Architect, 2 Landscape Architect Intern and 2 Clerical personnel can purposely assist them with their Professional Service needs.

JAMIE REED, P.E., R.L.S. | CEO/President/Civil Engineer/Registered Land Surveyor

JAMIE REED, P.E., R.L.S.

CEO/President/Civil Engineer/Registered Land Surveyor

Mr. Reed has 20+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. In addition to his duties as CEO/President of the firm where he oversees the day to day operations of SEC, Mr. Reed is involved in all aspect of civil Engineering specifically, in the areas of design and planning of subdivisions, site planning, site grading plans, STEP system design, advanced wastewater designs, water & sewer utility design, roadway construction plans and specifications and drainage studies.

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Mr. Reed has 20+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. In addition to his duties as CEO/President of the firm where he oversees the day to day operations of SEC, Mr. Reed is involved in all aspect of civil Engineering specifically, in the areas of design and planning of subdivisions, site planning, site grading plans, STEP system design, advanced wastewater designs, water & sewer utility design, roadway construction plans and specifications and drainage studies.

MATTHEW TAYLOR, P.E | Vice President/Civil Engineer

MATTHEW TAYLOR, P.E

Vice President/Civil Engineer

Mr. Taylor has 13+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. In addition to supervising the Engineering Department he is involved in most all aspects of Civil Engineering. Specifically, in the areas of site planning, site grading plans, water and sewer design, drainage studies, residential subdivisions, commercial subdivisions, mixed-use projects including LEED projects. He especially enjoys zoning and entitlement projects including neighborhood meetings and citizen interaction and LEED projects.

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Mr. Taylor has 13+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. In addition to supervising the Engineering Department he is involved in most all aspects of Civil Engineering. Specifically, in the areas of site planning, site grading plans, water and sewer design, drainage studies, residential subdivisions, commercial subdivisions, mixed-use projects including LEED projects. He especially enjoys zoning and entitlement projects including neighborhood meetings and citizen interaction and LEED projects.
MARK LEE, P.E. | Senior Civil Engineer

MARK LEE, P.E.

Senior Civil Engineer

Mr. Lee has 30+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. Specifically, in the areas of site planning of office buildings and campuses. Mr. Lee also has experience designing downtown areas. His skills include site, grading and plans, stormwater management designs, parking lots, water and sewer utility designs and roadway construction plans and specifications.

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Mr. Lee has 30+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. Specifically, in the areas of site planning of office buildings and campuses. Mr. Lee also has experience designing downtown areas. His skills include site, grading and plans, stormwater management designs, parking lots, water and sewer utility designs and roadway construction plans and specifications.
ROB MOLCHAN, L.A. | Landscape Architect

ROB MOLCHAN, L.A.

Landscape Architect

Mr. Molchan has 14+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture, land planning, project management, site design, streetscaping and coordination of various types of projects. Specifically, in the areas of Mixed-Use Developments, Traditional neighborhood Developments (TND), zoning and entitlement, landscape design, site planning and residential subdivisions.

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Mr. Molchan has 14+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture, land planning, project management, site design, streetscaping and coordination of various types of projects. Specifically, in the areas of Mixed-Use Developments, Traditional neighborhood Developments (TND), zoning and entitlement, landscape design, site planning and residential subdivisions.

STEVE HARRISON, R.L.S. | Registered Land Surveyor

STEVE HARRISON, R.L.S.

Registered Land Surveyor

Mr. Harrison has 40+ year of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. Mr. Harrison is heavily involved in all marketing and client relationship maintenance. He also sees that SEC is a participant in local and national charities as a way to give back to our community and encourages all employees to do the same.

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Mr. Harrison has 40+ year of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. Mr. Harrison is heavily involved in all marketing and client relationship maintenance. He also sees that SEC is a participant in local and national charities as a way to give back to our community and encourages all employees to do the same.

MIKE ROBERTS, R.L.S. | Registered Land Surveyor

MIKE ROBERTS, R.L.S.

Registered Land Surveyor

Mike Roberts has 30+ years of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. He is involved with project planning and quality control for boundary and control surveys, topographic and route surveys, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, construction layout, research, and FEMA LOMA, LOMR documents and elevation certificates.

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Mike Roberts has 30+ years of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. He is involved with project planning and quality control for boundary and control surveys, topographic and route surveys, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, construction layout, research, and FEMA LOMA, LOMR documents and elevation certificates.

DAVID PARKER | Vice President/Registered Land Surveyor/Survey Operations Manager

DAVID PARKER

Vice President/Registered Land Surveyor/Survey Operations Manager

Mr. Parker has 20+ years of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. His duties include scheduling the survey crews, project planning, quality control for boundary and control surveys, topographic and route surveys. Mr. Parker also does ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, construction layout, research and FEMA, LOMA, LOMR documents and elevation certificates.

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Mr. Parker has 20+ years of experience in all aspects of surveying and project management. His duties include scheduling the survey crews, project planning, quality control for boundary and control surveys, topographic and route surveys. Mr. Parker also does ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, construction layout, research and FEMA, LOMA, LOMR documents and elevation certificates.

Richard Houze, PE | Landscape Architect

Richard Houze, PE

Mr. Houze has 23+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. He is involved in all aspects of Civil Engineering specifically, in the areas of site design and planning of subdivisions, site planning, site grading plans, stormwater management designs, water and sewer utility design and roadway construction plans.

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Mr. Houze has 23+ years of experience in project management, planning, design and coordination of various types of projects. He is involved in all aspects of Civil Engineering specifically, in the areas of site design and planning of subdivisions, site planning, site grading plans, stormwater management designs, water and sewer utility design and roadway construction plans.

Looking for a career with a firm that truly cares about you and your future?

“SEC is a great company!” – David B.

“I Had S.E.C. design and do some work for me a while back. Was very pleased with the work. I will definitely choose them again on my next project.” – Blake B.

“This is a great Engineering firm.” – Cliff B.

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SEC, Inc.

850 Middle Tennessee Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Office Hours

Monday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 7:00 am - 11:00 am

Email

ctaylor@sec-civil.com

Phone

615-890-7901

Fax: 615-895-2567

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