Rob Best, Pe, M.Asce
About Rob Best, Pe, M.Asce
Rob Best is the Orlando Office Leader and Principal Engineer at Chen Moore and Associates, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in engineering and management, specializing in utilities, transportation, and land/site development across Florida.
Current Role at Chen Moore and Associates
Rob Best serves as the Orlando Office Leader and Principal Engineer at Chen Moore and Associates. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's operations in Maitland, Florida. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads the office's strategic initiatives, focusing on enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before his current role, Rob Best worked as a Senior Engineer at Chen Moore and Associates from 2019 to 2021. He also held the position of Senior Engineer at OM Engineering Services, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. His extensive experience includes roles as Project Manager and Project Engineer at Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. from 2008 to 2017, and as an Engineer at Coler & Colantonio, Inc. from 2005 to 2008.
Educational Background in Engineering
Rob Best earned his Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, studying from 2002 to 2005. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the same institution, completing his undergraduate studies from 1998 to 2002. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his engineering expertise.
Specialization in Engineering Fields
Rob Best specializes in consulting and management within utilities, transportation, and land/site development across Florida. His focus includes business development efforts in Central and North Central Florida, where he leverages his engineering skills to support various projects and initiatives.
Early Career Experience
Rob Best began his career as a CAD Operator/Designer at Thompson Consultants, Inc. from 2000 to 2002. He also worked briefly as a Civil Engineer I/MEPA Analyst I at MassDOT in 2005. These early roles contributed to his foundational knowledge and skills in engineering and project management.