The Vargo Difference

At Vargo Associates, we are engaged in the principled pursuit of excellence: delivering value, innovating and educating, and contributing to our clients’ success in measurable ways. Here’s what you can expect when you partner with our team.

Honesty & Integrity

At Vargo, we say what we mean, keep our promises, and treat clients with respect. Emphasizing integrity in every word, thought, and deed, we embrace honesty and fair business practices. We bring added value to your project by creating positive work environments and listening to employee input.

Proven Experience

Vargo Associates has been in business for 30+ years, and our staff brings decades of expertise to the table. Serving public and private clients in New Jersey, southeastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware, Vargo’s seasoned team includes licensed professional land surveyors, licensed planners, certified floodplain managers, project managers, CAD technicians, field survey technicians, and a robust administrative support team. This diverse expertise allows us to accept niche projects that other agencies are not equipped to manage.

High-Tech Survey Methods

Vargo Associates’ time-honored survey methods are supported by cutting-edge industry technology. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of industry developments, and we routinely evaluate and adopt emerging technologies.

To support our ambitious service goals, we also maintain the following sophisticated surveying equipment:

• GPS/GNSS dual-frequency receivers
• Electronic-total stations
• Robotic-total stations for field & digital data collection
• Routinely upgraded AutoCAD C3D drafting
• Trimble Business Center
• HYPACK® hydrographic software

Transparent Communication

Throughout the project lifecycle, Vargo guarantees open communication that supports successful outcomes. We integrate communication into our daily routine in the following ways:

• Project managers are readily accessible by telephone and email.
• Employee input regarding job-site hazards and safety measures is encouraged and appreciated.
• Vargo employees are cross-trained between field and office tasks.
• Our open-office environment encourages professional collaboration and consultation.
• Vargo field crews have access to the company’s FTP site at all times, allowing them to import and export files in moments.

Commitment to Safety

Vargo Associates provides employees with the training to recognize and assess workplace health hazards. We also give team members the protective equipment they need to avoid personal injury. All operational team members have obtained their 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and are annually certified by the National Safety Council for first aid and CPR.

To further bolster our rigorous safety protocols, we participate in contractor compliance programs like ISNetworld and Avetta(formerly PICS Auditing).