Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Land Surveying & Civil Engineering Services in Marysville, WA
Western Engineers has built a reputation for delivering reliable civil engineering and land surveying services since 1978. As a Service Disabled American Veteran-owned, family-operated company, we prioritize client goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards. Our team includes licensed professionals with decades of combined experience in land surveying and civil engineering, serving public agencies, homeowners, and developers across the Puget Sound region. We leverage advanced technology and historical survey data to streamline projects, reduce costs, and ensure accuracy.Our commitment to sustainable design and low-impact development reflects our respect for both the land and our clients. With a 48-hour response time for construction staking and a focus on resolving boundary disputes, we emphasize efficiency and client satisfaction. Our leadership team brings multi-generational industry expertise, including specialized knowledge of local jurisdictions and environmental regulations.
Services
Land Surveying
Civil Engineering
Land Use Planning
Feasibility Studies
Construction Staking
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined surveying and engineering experience
- Our team includes licensed professionals with deep local jurisdiction knowledge
- We maintain historical survey archives to reduce project costs
- We provide 48-hour response time for construction staking
- Our Service Disabled Veteran-owned status reflects our commitment to excellence
Associations and certifications
- ASCE
- LSAW
- MBA
Services
Land Surveying
Our fully licensed surveyors provide accurate boundary determination using state-of-the-art GPS and robotic total stations. We maintain historical survey archives to streamline projects and reduce costs for residential and commercial clients. Our team handles complex boundary disputes and construction staking with 48-hour response times.
Civil Engineering
We specialize in sustainable, low-impact civil engineering solutions for transportation projects and infrastructure development. Our engineers have decades of experience creating designs that balance environmental concerns with functional requirements while maintaining compliance with local regulations and jurisdictional standards.
Land Use Planning
Our feasibility studies analyze geographic, legal, and economic factors to determine project viability. We help clients navigate zoning ordinances and environmental regulations while facilitating neighbor communication to address concerns and improve project approval chances through transparent planning processes.
Construction Staking
We provide precise construction staking services for residential and commercial developments. Our 48-hour response time ensures timely project execution while minimizing costly errors. Our surveyors use advanced technology to maintain accuracy across all phases of plat construction and mixed-use developments.
Boundary Dispute Resolution
Our team assists with boundary line adjustments and encroachment issues through accurate surveying and documentation. We prepare legally compliant records of survey maps and work with attorneys to resolve disputes, ensuring compliance with Washington State regulations for boundary documentation and recording.
People
Mike Long
Founder
With 40+ years in the industry, Mike founded WESI after managing his family's survey business. He specializes in land development and understands jurisdictional processes through personal experience developing raw land sites.
Randy Sleight
Corporate Surveyor
A dual-licensed Professional Land Surveyor and Civil Engineer with F.ASCE accreditation, Randy brings extensive local knowledge. He helped create regional drainage standards and has deep expertise in Snohomish County regulations.
Timothy Sarkela
Corporate Engineer
Leading our engineering department since 2014, Tim specializes in jurisdictional compliance across Puget Sound. He combines technical expertise with local knowledge to navigate complex permitting requirements for residential and commercial projects.
Jessica Johnson
Operations Manager
Since 2013, Jessica has managed client accounts and engineering schedules. She provides planning guidance and serves as primary permit coordinator, leveraging her deep understanding of local development processes.
Ken Long
Retired Surveyor
With nearly 50 years of experience, Ken founded Western Engineers & Surveyors. As a Service Disabled Veteran, he built the company's reputation for accuracy and reliability before partially retiring in 2021.
Questions
Why should I get a property survey?
A property survey establishes legal boundaries, prevents disputes, and ensures accurate development planning while meeting legal requirements for property transactions.
How much does a land survey cost?
Cost depends on property size, terrain complexity, and existing documentation. We provide free estimates after researching your specific property requirements.
Do you handle boundary disputes?
Yes, we conduct precise surveys to document encroachments and prepare legally compliant records for resolving boundary conflicts through agreements or adjustments.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Snohomish County, King County, Camano Island, and South Skagit County including cities like Everett, Marysville, and Lynnwood.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed professionals with errors & omissions insurance, maintaining ASCE and LSAW accreditations for quality assurance.
How quickly can you complete staking?
We provide 48-hour response time for construction staking to maintain project timelines while ensuring accuracy and minimizing costly errors.
