Business Details
27 Years
experience
Civil Engineering & Development Services in Arizona
United Engineering Group (UEG) has been a trusted leader in civil engineering and development services since 1999. Headquartered in Arizona with nationwide reach through offices on the West Coast and in the Midwest, we deliver innovative, sustainable solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team of licensed engineers, surveyors, and development professionals combines technical expertise with strategic collaboration to address complex challenges. With a focus on precision and client communication, we provide scalable services tailored to project needsfrom land development to infrastructure design. Our entrepreneurial culture drives continuous growth, ensuring we meet evolving industry demands while maintaining technical excellence.UEGs integrated approach bridges traditional engineering with forward-thinking development strategies, supported by state-of-the-art technology and decades of collective experience. We prioritize project constructability, value engineering, and regulatory compliance, ensuring successful outcomes aligned with client goals. Our principals maintain direct engagement, fostering transparency and accountability throughout every project phase. This commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for reliability and innovation across diverse markets. From initial planning to final execution, UEG remains dedicated to transforming project visions into reality through expert engineering and collaborative problem-solving.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Transportation Infrastructure
Construction Management
Development Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in civil engineering and land development nationwide.
- Our fully integrated approach combines engineering, surveying, and entitlement expertise under one team.
- We provide direct access to company principals for strategic project oversight and communication.
- Our scalable services adapt to client needs, from site design to construction management.
- We maintain technical excellence through state-of-the-art design technology and licensed professionals.
Services
Civil Engineering
UEG provides comprehensive civil engineering services for land development projects, including site planning, stormwater management, and utility design. Our team delivers code-compliant, sustainable solutions for residential subdivisions, commercial sites, and industrial facilities. With expertise in hydrology, erosion control, and infrastructure design, we ensure projects meet technical and environmental standards while optimizing constructability and cost efficiency.
Land Surveying
Our licensed surveyors conduct boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and ALTA/ACSM assessments using advanced technology for precise data collection. Services support real estate transactions, construction projects, and regulatory compliance. We provide as-built certifications, FEMA elevation certificates, and GIS data management to ensure accurate land development and infrastructure planning across diverse terrains and jurisdictions.
Transportation Infrastructure
UEG designs roadway systems, rail corridors, and public transit facilities with a focus on safety, efficiency, and community needs. Our services include traffic analysis, utility coordination, and stormwater facility design for municipal and private-sector clients. We collaborate with stakeholders to create sustainable transportation networks that support economic growth while meeting regulatory requirements and environmental standards.
Construction Management
We offer full-cycle construction management, from bidding assistance to field oversight, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. Our team provides cost estimating, contract administration, and quality control for infrastructure, residential, and commercial developments. By acting as liaisons between contractors and agencies, we minimize delays and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety protocols.
Development Consulting
UEG supports clients through all project phases, including due diligence, entitlements, and asset disposition. Our consultants analyze zoning regulations, prepare feasibility studies, and navigate permitting processes to streamline development. We specialize in CEQA compliance, environmental assessments, and market analysis, providing strategic guidance to maximize investment returns while addressing community and environmental concerns.
People
Scott Lenz
Founding Partner | Principal
Scott Lenz co-founded UEG in 1999 and leads strategic growth initiatives. With over 25 years of civil engineering experience, he oversees technical operations and client relations, ensuring adherence to quality standards across all projects.
Christopher Lenz
Founding Partner | Principal
Christopher Lenz co-established UEG and directs business development. His expertise in land surveying and development consulting drives the firms expansion into new markets while maintaining technical excellence in engineering services.
John Ladson
Principal (Midwest) Engineering Director
John Ladson leads UEGs Midwest operations with 20+ years of infrastructure design experience. He specializes in municipal projects and transportation systems, ensuring regional clients receive tailored engineering solutions aligned with local regulations.
Christopher Morgan
Principal (California) Engineering Director
Christopher Morgan manages California engineering operations, focusing on complex land development and regulatory compliance. His technical leadership ensures seamless project execution across diverse jurisdictions in high-growth markets.
Dean Phillips
Principal (California) Survey Director
Dean Phillips oversees survey operations in California, bringing advanced geospatial expertise to UEGs projects. He ensures precise data collection and mapping for large-scale developments and infrastructure improvements.
Questions
What services does United Engineering Group specialize in?
UEG specializes in civil engineering, land surveying, transportation infrastructure design, construction management, and development consulting for residential, commercial, and public-sector projects.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
Headquartered in Arizona, we operate nationwide with focused expertise in the West Coast, Midwest, and emerging markets across the United States.
How does UEG handle complex development projects?
Our integrated approach combines engineering, surveying, and entitlement services with direct principal involvement to navigate regulatory challenges and ensure project approval.
What industries do you work with?
We serve residential developers, commercial property owners, industrial clients, and public-sector agencies requiring infrastructure improvements and land development solutions.
How does UEG ensure project quality and compliance?
We employ licensed professionals, utilize advanced design technology, and maintain rigorous technical oversight to meet regulatory standards and project specifications.
