Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Land Surveying Services in Loves Park, IL
Arc Design Resources has been dedicated to delivering quality civil engineering, land surveying, and landscape design services since 1993. Our approach prioritizes client needs through active listening, collaboration, and problem-solving tailored to each projects unique requirements. With licenses in over a dozen states, we combine technical expertise with agile project management to ensure seamless development from concept to construction. Our team of licensed engineers, surveyors, and landscape architects works closely with clients to navigate regulatory challenges, mitigate risks, and deliver solutions that align with budgetary and scheduling goals. We emphasize transparency, integrity, and long-term relationships, supported by a team structure that ensures dedicated project management and technical excellence.Our experience spans industrial, commercial, educational, healthcare, residential, and recreational projects, reflecting our adaptability to diverse client needs. By maintaining strong partnerships with local agencies and professionals, we streamline approvals and procurement processes. Our commitment to innovation includes leveraging advanced technologies like 3D reality capture and GPS surveying to enhance precision and efficiency. We measure success by the ease of construction execution and the long-term satisfaction of our clients. For over three decades, our mission has remained unchanged: empowering clients to excel through reliable, responsive, and value-driven design solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Landscape Design
Project Management
Construction Observation
Zoning Assistance
Stormwater Management
ALTA Surveys
Transportation Planning
Site Development
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Licensed in 13 states for nationwide project flexibility
- 30+ years of combined leadership experience in civil engineering
- Collaborative approach with regulatory agencies and professionals
- Advanced surveying technology for precise data collection
- Proven track record in complex industrial and infrastructure projects
Services
Civil Engineering
Arc Design Resources provides comprehensive civil engineering services for land development projects. Our expertise includes site planning, utility design, drainage analysis, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in creating infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives with municipal requirements while ensuring cost-effectiveness and constructability.
Land Surveying
Our licensed surveyors deliver precise boundary determinations, topographic mapping, and construction layout services. Using advanced GPS and 3D scanning technology, we provide accurate data for ALTA/ACSM standards, property transfers, and development projects across multiple states.
Landscape Design
We create functional outdoor spaces integrating aesthetic elements with practical considerations. Our landscape architects develop site-specific solutions for grading, planting, hardscaping, and stormwater management while maintaining compliance with local regulations and sustainability standards.
Project Management
Our team oversees projects from concept through construction, managing timelines, budgets, and regulatory approvals. We coordinate with agencies, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of commercial, industrial, and infrastructure developments.
Construction Observation
We provide field verification services to ensure construction aligns with approved plans. Our team uses modern surveying tools to track progress, document as-built conditions, and address field issues promptly, minimizing delays and cost overruns.
People
Ryan Swanson
Principal | Professional Engineer
23 years of civil engineering experience specializing in commercial development and highway improvements. Licensed in six states with expertise in hydrology and residential subdivisions.
Jeff Linkenheld
Principal | Professional Engineer
Over 30 years of experience in transportation engineering and institutional development. Holds multiple state licenses and specializes in traffic modeling and floodplain management.
Matt Adas
Landscape Architect | Project Manager
25+ years of landscape design experience with focus on municipal projects, greenway planning, and permitting. Licensed in Illinois with extensive regional project knowledge.
Lauren Downing
Project Manager | Professional Engineer
12 years of land development experience managing engineering production teams. Specializes in quality control and mentoring junior staff for institutional and transportation projects.
Kurt Thomas
Construction Manager
13 years of surveying and construction management experience. Coordinates field operations for subdivision and infrastructure projects with expertise in utility and roadway surveys.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate in 13 states including Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Texas, and North Dakota with multi-state licensing capabilities.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve industrial, commercial, educational, healthcare, residential, and recreational sectors with tailored design solutions.
Are your engineers licensed in multiple states?
Yes, our team holds licenses in over 15 jurisdictions including multiple Professional Engineer registrations.
What surveying technologies do you use?
We employ GPS equipment, 3D reality capture, and advanced imaging for precise boundary and construction documentation.
How do you handle regulatory approvals?
Our team coordinates with local agencies, prepares permit applications, and represents clients during zoning hearings and negotiations.
Can you manage large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we provide full lifecycle management for transportation, utility, and public works projects from planning to construction.
