Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Development Services
United Engineering Group (UEG) has been a trusted leader in civil engineering and development services since 1999. Founded by Scott Lenz and Christopher Lenz, our firm has grown from a local Arizona practice to a nationally recognized company with offices in Arizona, California, and the Midwest. We specialize in delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, as well as municipal infrastructure. Our team of licensed engineers, surveyors, and development professionals combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach to ensure project success. With over two decades of experience, we have built a reputation for quality, precision, and reliability. Our services span land development, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and environmental planning, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.We prioritize collaboration, leveraging our entrepreneurial culture to adapt to evolving industry demands. UEGs commitment to excellence extends to sustainable practices and community engagement, ensuring projects align with environmental and social responsibilities. Our scalable services support clients from project inception to completion, including acquisition analysis, entitlement processes, and asset disposition. By maintaining strong relationships with municipalities and stakeholders, we navigate complex regulatory landscapes to deliver timely, compliant solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Transportation Design
Construction Management
Development Consulting
Hydrology Studies
Rail Infrastructure
Stormwater Management
GIS Mapping
Permitting Services
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in civil engineering and land development.
- Our nationwide service spans Arizona, California, Midwest, and 12+ states.
- We provide fully integrated development services from acquisition to approval.
- Our team includes licensed engineers, surveyors, and seasoned project managers.
- We guarantee sustainable, cost-effective solutions aligned with client goals.
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services cover site design, infrastructure planning, and municipal project development. We deliver innovative solutions for residential subdivisions, commercial sites, and industrial parks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Clients benefit from our expertise in drainage systems, utility networks, and sustainable design practices.
Land Surveying
We provide boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking using advanced technology. Our licensed surveyors support real estate transactions, development projects, and infrastructure planning. Services include ALTA/ACSM surveys, FEMA elevation certificates, and GIS data collection for accurate land analysis.
Transportation Infrastructure
Our transportation services include roadway design, rail infrastructure, and multi-use trail planning. We collaborate with public agencies and private developers to create safe, efficient transportation networks. Expertise spans utility coordination, traffic control, and stormwater management for long-term community benefits.
Construction Management
We offer full-cycle construction management, from bidding assistance to field inspections. Our team ensures projects meet quality standards, budgets, and timelines. Services include cost estimating, contract administration, and as-built documentation for complex infrastructure developments.
Development Consulting
Our consulting services guide clients through entitlement processes, zoning compliance, and environmental permitting. We provide feasibility studies, site investigations, and asset disposition strategies. Expertise in jurisdictional requirements ensures smooth project approvals and successful land use outcomes.
People
Scott Lenz
Founding Partner | Principal
Scott Lenz co-founded UEG in 1999, bringing over 25 years of civil engineering expertise. He oversees strategic growth and technical operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards across all projects.
Christopher Lenz
Founding Partner | Principal
Christopher Lenz co-founded UEG and leads business development initiatives. With extensive experience in client relations and project management, he drives expansion into new markets while maintaining core engineering excellence.
John Ladson
Principal (Midwest) Engineering Director
John Ladson directs Midwest engineering operations, specializing in municipal infrastructure and transportation projects. His leadership ensures regional compliance with federal standards and client-specific requirements.
Christopher Morgan
Principal (California) Engineering Director
Christopher Morgan manages California engineering projects, focusing on sustainable urban development and utility infrastructure. He brings 20+ years of experience in public-private partnerships and regulatory compliance.
Dean Phillips
Principal (California) Survey Director
Dean Phillips leads California survey operations, overseeing boundary analysis and GIS data integration. His expertise ensures accurate land development solutions for complex real estate transactions.
Questions
What services does United Engineering Group offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, transportation design, construction management, and development consulting for residential, commercial, and public infrastructure projects.
How long has UEG been in business?
United Engineering Group was founded in 1999 and has served clients nationwide for over 25 years.
In which states does UEG operate?
We are headquartered in Arizona with offices in California and Kansas, serving projects in 13 states including Texas, Colorado, and Missouri.
Can UEG handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our team specializes in complex transportation, utility, and municipal infrastructure projects with scalable solutions for public and private sectors.
Does UEG provide environmental compliance services?
Yes, we offer stormwater management, floodplain analysis, and CEQA compliance to ensure projects meet environmental regulations.