At Palmer Engineering, surveying has been at the heart of our work since the firm was founded in 1969. Today, our survey team provides a wide range of services to support transportation projects across Kentucky, helping agencies and communities make informed decisions from the earliest stages of project development.

At Palmer Engineering, surveying has been at the heart of our work since the firm was founded in 1969. Today, our survey team provides a wide range of services to support transportation projects across Kentucky, helping agencies and communities make informed decisions from the earliest stages of project development.

As part of our celebration of National Surveyors Week, we’re excited to share resources that help students learn more about the important role surveyors play in planning and building our communities.

As we gear up for National Surveyors Week next week, we’re working on some fun and educational materials to share. Here’s a sneak peek at one of them — a coloring and activity sheet inspired by the time a curious horse decided to check out a surveyor’s total station in the field.

Palmer Engineering recently welcomed local high school students to its Lexington office for its first-ever Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, offering a behind-the-scenes look at civil engineering in action during National Engineers Week.

As Palmer Engineering celebrates 57 years, we reflect on the history, growth, and values that continue to guide our work today.

Palmer Engineering is proud to recognize Ryan Steffen, PE, Project Manager in our Northern Kentucky office, for his participation in the Leadership PE Class.

As part of National Engineers Week, Palmer Engineering is excited to share a new Exploring Engineering webpage featuring a collection of free, classroom-friendly engineering activities designed for preschool through elementary students.

Every engineer starts somewhere. For many on our team, that journey began with curiosity — a desire to build, to solve problems, and to make a difference. From early inspiration to professional responsibility, they’re sharing what shaped their path — and the advice they’d offer the next generation stepping into the field.

Recently, members of the Palmer Engineering team visited the Mt. Parkway construction site in Eastern Kentucky to see firsthand the significant progress being made on this transformative infrastructure project.

Last week, Natalie Willett, an intern in Palmer Engineering’s Lexington office and Secretary of the University of Kentucky ASABE Student Branch, represented UK at the Midwest Regional Rally (MRR) hosted by Purdue University.

Palmer Engineering is excited to connect with students at the Western Kentucky University School of Applied Engineering & Sciences Construction Fair on February 18, 2026.

As Palmer Engineering prepares to celebrate 57 years in business, we’re looking back at a milestone moment from our history. This article, originally published in 1994 in The Winchester Sun, highlights the firm’s 25th anniversary and the foundation that helped shape where we are today.

Palmer Engineering is excited to join the upcoming Engineering & IT Career Fair at the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering & Applied Science on February 12, 2026.

With all the cold and snowy weather lately, we’re dreaming of warmer days like this one from last summer when our team inspected the Carl D. Perkins Bridge.

As we gear up for National Engineers Week later this month, we’re working on some fun and educational materials to share. Here’s a sneak peek — a coloring sheet inspired by this project, for kids (and grown-ups who still love to color too)!

Palmer Engineering is proud to participate in the upcoming Kentuckians for Better Transportation (KBT) Conference, Kentucky’s premier multi-modal transportation event, taking place January 14-16 at the Galt House in Louisville, Kentucky. We are honored to serve as a Gold Level Sponsor and exhibitor and are especially pleased that Stephanie Blaine, P.E., Vice President at Palmer Engineering, will be a breakout session speaker.

Palmer Engineering is proud to recognize Stephen Sewell, PE for reaching an incredible milestone—25 years of service with Palmer Engineering.

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at a year defined by progress, teamwork, and meaningful impact. Inspired by Spotify Wrapped, here’s Palmer Engineering’s 2025 Wrapped — highlighting the people, projects, and milestones that shaped our year.

Join Palmer Engineering as we reflect on a year built together and wish our clients, partners, and communities a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Palmer Engineering awards its scholarship to University of Kentucky junior Tyler Wilkerson, supporting the next generation of engineering professionals.