Virginia Zoo Edventure and Exploration Campus
Norfolk, VA · Sports & Recreation · 2025 · Client: Virginia Zoo
Project details
Conceptual project design for the educational and exploration campus at the Virginia Zoo.
Bamforth Engineers + Surveyors, Inc.
Quality project management, civil engineering, and land surveying
About the firm
Bamforth Engineers + Surveyors, Inc. is a Norfolk, Virginia civil engineering and land surveying practice with roots dating back to a coastal Virginia surveying practice established in 1943. Officially expanding into engineering in 1977, the practice delivers civil site design, environmental permitting, utility layout, and technology-supported surveying services. With a dedicated team of professionals, it supports public, private, and institutional clients across the eastern and western seaboards of the United States and internationally.
- Established
- 1977
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Land Surveying
People
Anna Lee BamforthPrincipal, Senior Project Manager, Engineer + Surveyor
Andrea T. LandfairCivil Engineering Director
C. Allan Bamforth, Jr.Principal Quality Control Engineer + Surveyor
Richard E. GarriottQuality Control, Senior Engineer
David W. CampbellCADD/IT/GIS Manager
Joshua R. GodfreySurvey Manager
Capabilities
Site Engineering
Service websiteComprehensive civil site engineering and design services for public, private, and institutional developments.
- Site Layouts
- Civil Design Packages
- Feasibility Studies
- Potable Water Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Stormwater Management
- DoD Airfield Pavements
- Landfill Design
- Recreational Facilities
Land Surveying
Service websitePrecision land surveying services utilizing advanced robotic and GPS technology.
- Robotic Total Station Surveys
- GPS Surveying
- Survey-Grade GIS Data Collection
Mapping and GIS
Service websiteSurvey-grade GIS and mapping workflows utilizing Leica ZENO and ArcGIS.
Civil Design Technology
Service websiteAdvanced design modeling and engineering analysis using industry-standard software suites.
- AutoCAD Civil 3D Modeling
- BIM and Revit Coordination
- Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analysis
- Engineering Estimating and Costing
Specifications and Project Support
Service websiteCivil project support and document management services for engineering and construction projects.
- Specification Drafting
- Submittal and RFI Tracking
- Meeting Notes and Action Logs
- Document Control
Industries
Land Development · Water Supply · Wastewater · Stormwater & Flood Control · Defense · Parks & Open Space · Government · Infrastructure · Education · Healthcare · Religious
Projects
Norfolk Academy Phase 1 Master Plan Implementation
Norfolk, VA · Education · 2020 · Client: Norfolk Academy
Project details
Engineering and design services for the Phase 1 master plan implementation at Norfolk Academy.
The Loos
Norfolk, VA · Government · 2019
Project details
Civil engineering design for the award-winning public facility project known as The Loos.
Granby High School Renovations & Expansions
Norfolk, VA · Education · 2001 · Client: Granby High School
Project details
Civil engineering and site design services to support extensive renovations and expansion of the high school campus.