Geomatics

Professional Geomatics Solutions

Before you plan your next infrastructure investment, you need to consult with a firm that can travel the journey with you. Success depends on the collection of geospatial data that will support informed decisions. Poor spatial data fidelity can jeopardize the success of your program. Obtain rich, accurate, comprehensive, and managed geospatial data using the most advanced sensors, instruments, and techniques that positively impact the quality of the planning, design, and build process. Our professional services are backed by trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative Geomatics experts who are familiar with that journey.

geomatics (noun)

The branch of science that deals with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data relating to the earth’s surface.

Who we serve

Electric

Renewables

Transportation

Telecom-Fiber

Natural Gas

Government

Commercial

Industrial

Natural Resources

Geomatic Solutions

Boundary

SAM will research and measure your site with sound judgement, precision, and accuracy.

ALTA

Meet ALTA/NSPS standards verified by licensed professionals that possess local land record and statutory knowledge.

Right-of-Way

Establish new or confirm existing ownership of land record interests.

Easement

Identify easements and the rights of use of the property by others.

Site Layout & Staking

Site Layout and Staking

Prepare to break ground with a comprehensive layout of improvements that identify existing and new infrastructure.

Terrestrial Scanning

Laser scanning results in exceptionally accurate and detailed 3D point clouds that can supplement Aerial LiDAR and Mobile Mapping line-of-sight occlusions.

Mobile LiDAR

Multi-directional HD imagery and dual sensor LiDAR scanning for roadways, rail, or marine environments for design, asset inventories, and utility mapping.

Hydrographic Services

Comprehensive soundings document near-shore and inland subsurface water bodies, infrastructure, geology, and environmental conditions.

Why Sam?

SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner.

SAM transforms petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. MGS™ is the digital ecosystem that simplifies the complicated so our clients can achieve the impactful outcomes that drive their business forward.

As North America’s premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client’s business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Our People

SAM’s leadership possess a deep knowledge of the entire suite of Managed Geospatial Services™ offerings.

Chris Cox

RPLS

Vice President, Associate, General Manager, Dallas

Dave Cole

Senior Vice President, Associate, General Manager, Columbus

Joseph Colvin

Associate

Brian Belcher

PLS

Associate

Tyler Trujillo

PLS

Vice President, Associate, General Manager, Salt Lake City Survey

Andy Wesley

PLS

Associate

Oliver Pollard

RPLS, PLS

Vice President, Associate, General Manager, Austin

Chad Thurner

PSM

Associate

Amanda Allred

PLS

Director of Organic Growth

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Expedite your discovery phase with comprehensive geospatial data to make informed business decisions and accelerate your planned infrastructure development. Explore how our Managed Geospatial Services™ can address the full lifecycle for your assets