Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Walker, Michigan
Land & Resource Engineering has established itself as a leader in land surveying, civil engineering, and planning services for water resources, municipal, and private development clients. Based in Walker, Michigan, our firm combines technical expertise with a commitment to fostering strong client relationships and community engagement. With a track record of delivering over 200 projects for drain commissioners across 30 Michigan counties, we specialize in watershed-scale stormwater management solutions that align with client objectives. Our team has earned Innovation and Excellence Awards from the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners six times in the past nine years, reflecting our dedication to advancing industry standards. We integrate cutting-edge technologies into our design processes while maintaining rigorous adherence to project timelines and budgets.Our survey team plays a critical role in every project phase, from initial topographic assessments to construction staking, ensuring precision throughout the project lifecycle. We offer a comprehensive suite of services including wetland delineation, stream restoration design, and environmental permitting, supported by advanced surveying technologies like 3D scanning and unmanned aerial systems. Our approach emphasizes cost-effective solutions that exceed client expectations while upholding ecological integrity. By prioritizing accuracy, timeliness, and budget-conscious delivery, we empower communities to thrive through sustainable infrastructure development. This philosophy drives every project we undertake, reinforcing our position as trusted partners in Michigan's engineering landscape.
Services
Wetland delineation
Stream restoration design
Boundary surveys
Environmental permitting
3D scanning
Stormwater management
Invasive species control
Dam removal planning
GIS mapping
Construction staking
Highlights and features
- We have delivered 200+ successful projects for drain commissioners across 30 Michigan counties
- Our team has earned Innovation and Excellence Awards six times in nine years
- We integrate cutting-edge technologies like 3D scanning and unmanned aerial systems
- Our survey team supports precision from initial assessments through construction staking
- We maintain rigorous adherence to project timelines while exceeding client expectations
Services
Wetland delineation
Our wetland delineation services identify and map wetland boundaries with precision using field assessments and regulatory standards. We provide detailed documentation for permitting and environmental compliance. Our team ensures accurate identification of jurisdictional wetlands to support development projects while maintaining ecological integrity.
Stream restoration
We specialize in natural channel design and dam removal projects that restore aquatic habitats while addressing flood control needs. Our approach combines ecological principles with engineering expertise to create sustainable stream systems. Services include fish passage implementation and long-term monitoring of restoration outcomes.
Boundary surveys
Our boundary survey services establish precise property lines through comprehensive research and field measurements. We provide ALTA/LTS surveys, elevation certificates, and construction staking to support land development and infrastructure projects. Advanced technologies ensure high-accuracy results for legal and engineering applications.
Environmental permitting
We navigate complex environmental regulations to secure necessary permits for water resource projects. Our services include threatened species assessments, resource impact reports, and best management practice development. We maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements to streamline the permitting process for clients.
3D scanning
Our 3D scanning technology captures detailed topographic data for engineering design and construction documentation. This advanced tool supports accurate as-built documentation, volume calculations, and project visualization. We integrate scan data with GIS systems to enhance project planning and decision-making processes.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients across Michigan, with extensive experience working in 30 counties through drain commissioner projects and MDOT's Local Agency Program.
What engineering specialties do you offer?
Our core specialties include watershed-scale stormwater management, wetland restoration, stream habitat assessment, environmental permitting, and comprehensive land surveying services.
How do you ensure project accuracy?
Our dedicated survey team employs advanced technologies including 3D scanning, unmanned aerial systems, and GIS mapping throughout all project phases from initial assessment to construction staking.
What sets your firm apart?
We combine technical excellence with a client-focused approach, evidenced by our six Innovation and Excellence Awards from the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners in nine years.
How do you handle project timelines?
We maintain strict adherence to critical project timelines while delivering cost-effective solutions that exceed client goals through our proven project management methodology.
