Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Engineering Solutions
LDC was founded in 2003 with a commitment to 'Service Above the Standard,' delivering high-quality civil engineering, land surveying, planning, and telecom solutions. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience to projects across the Pacific Northwest and nationally, specializing in municipal infrastructure, land development, and EV charging station design. We prioritize innovation, client collaboration, and community impact, evidenced by long-standing partnerships with cities, agencies, and private developers.Our multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive project support from feasibility studies to final construction, adhering to rigorous technical and ethical standards. With offices in Washington state, we serve diverse clients through tailored solutions that balance regulatory compliance with cost-effective design. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in client testimonials highlighting responsiveness, technical expertise, and consistent delivery of complex projects on time and within budget.
Services
Planning
Surveying
Civil Engineering
Telecom
Municipal
Land Development
EV Stations
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of specialized expertise in civil engineering and land surveying.
- Our team holds multiple state licenses and certifications for diverse project types.
- We provide end-to-end project management from feasibility studies to final permits.
- Our designs incorporate cutting-edge technology while maintaining cost efficiency.
- We maintain a 98% client retention rate through consistent delivery of quality work.
Associations and certifications
- DBE
- PWSBE
- MBE
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Responsive, knowledgeable
Impeccable plans
Critical partner
Exceptional service
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team specializes in infrastructure projects including roadway design, stormwater management, and utility systems. We provide comprehensive solutions from preliminary feasibility studies to final construction documentation. Our engineers utilize advanced modeling software to optimize site layouts while ensuring compliance with local regulations and environmental standards.
Land Surveying
We offer full-service land surveying including boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction staking. Our surveyors use robotic total stations and GPS technology to deliver precise measurements for residential, commercial, and public works projects. All surveys meet state-specific standards for legal documentation and engineering applications.
Municipal Planning
Our municipal planning services focus on comprehensive growth strategies and regulatory compliance. We assist cities with zoning updates, development regulations, and infrastructure master plans. Our planners combine policy expertise with technical analysis to create implementable solutions that balance community needs with development goals.
Telecom Design
We provide end-to-end telecom design services for wireless infrastructure including cell towers, DAS systems, and small cell deployments. Our team handles site acquisition, zoning approvals, and construction documentation while ensuring compliance with FCC and local regulations for both urban and rural installations.
EV Charging Stations
Since 2014, we've designed EV charging station networks incorporating site selection, permitting, and electrical infrastructure planning. Our solutions address utility coordination, ADA compliance, and future expansion needs while optimizing charging efficiency and user accessibility for commercial and public clients.
People
Frank Lemos
President and CEO
Frank Lemos leads LDC with over 25 years of engineering experience, focusing on strategic growth and client relationships. He maintains active professional licensure and oversees major project initiatives while ensuring adherence to the firm's core values.
Aaron Imper
Director of Telecom and EV Stations
Aaron Imper manages telecom and EV infrastructure projects with 15+ years of specialized experience. He directs site acquisition, regulatory compliance, and technical design for wireless communication systems and electric vehicle charging networks.
Vince Townsend
Director of Land Surveying
Vince Townsend, a licensed professional surveyor, oversees all survey operations with expertise in boundary resolution and construction staking. He ensures technical accuracy across projects while mentoring survey teams in the latest field technologies.
Kyle Carlson
Director of Accounting
Kyle Carlson, a certified public accountant, manages financial operations and compliance for LDC. With 12 years in corporate finance, he ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting business development initiatives across departments.
Stephany Faires
Director of Human Resources
Stephany Faires leads HR operations with a focus on talent development and organizational culture. She implements recruitment strategies and employee engagement programs that align with LDC's growth objectives and core values.
Questions
What engineering services does LDC specialize in?
LDC specializes in civil engineering, land surveying, municipal planning, telecom design, and EV charging infrastructure. We handle projects from concept through construction documentation.
How long has LDC been in business?
LDC has operated since 2003, celebrating 22 years of service excellence in 2025 with a proven track record of successful projects across multiple states.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Washington, we serve clients throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationally through our multidisciplinary team's licensing in multiple western states.
What makes LDC different from other engineering firms?
Our 'Service Above the Standard' philosophy combines technical expertise with proactive client communication and innovative solutions tailored to each project's unique requirements.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we work with municipalities, developers, and telecom providers on diverse projects including infrastructure improvements, land development, and regulatory compliance solutions.
How do you ensure project quality and compliance?
We maintain rigorous quality control processes, employ licensed professionals, and use advanced technology to ensure all designs meet current codes and exceed client expectations.