Legacy

LJA Surveying, an S Corporation in the State of Texas, is a multi-discipline, Surveying and SUE firm, serving both the public and private sectors with offices in Corpus Christi, Houston, Deer Park, Midland, Dallas, and Beaumont, Austin, Fort Worth, and Lake Jackson. The staff of LJA Surveying includes experienced Registered Professional Land Surveyors, a Licensed State Land Surveyor, GIS Specialists, Certified Survey Technicians, multiple CAD support staff, and multiple field crews. With a 40-year history of providing professional Surveying and 20-year history of providing S.U.E. services, LJAS continues its focus and dedication to provide high quality design services for its clients. Current assignments include some of Texas’ largest master-planned communities, regional and local flood control projects, urban and rural highway, bridge and roadway projects, coastal engineering and environmental projects, major water and wastewater facility design as well as numerous land planning, landscape architecture, construction management and surveying projects.

Mission

From the beginning, the firm stood out by recognizing the importance of quality surveying solutions amid a culture of visionary leadership and collaborative delivery. LJA Surveying is committed to providing the highest quality of professional surveying, mapping, and SUE services to all of our clients. LJA Surveying has the ability and expertise in all facets of the surveying industry to provide outstanding service. We provide surveying and SUE to clients that include municipalities, aviation, transportation, land development, environmental, industrial, pipeline/oil and gas, marine, as well as design and engineering surveying support. Our reputation is built upon a 45-year legacy of trust – among our staff and our clients – and this mutual trust continues to drive our commitment to deliver the best solutions to complex land, building, and business challenges.

Employee-Ownership

LJA is employee-owned with each staff member empowered to make key decisions while being vested in the success of the firm. Company ownership builds loyalty, motivates people to perform their best, and fosters an environment where employees and clients have mutual respect and interest in the successful outcome of each project. Satisfied, fulfilled personnel care about the jobs they do and the future of our company. We take care of our employees, so our employees can devote their best to taking care of our clients.

Technology

LJA Surveying has more than 40 years of experience, and utilizes the latest state-of-the-art technology for boundary retracement, aerial mapping and construction staking, including the latest in Autodesk, Bentley, and ESRI software packages for surveying, engineering and GIS related projects. We frequently assist other surveying and engineering firms in completing their projects related to state land surveying as well as engineering consultation, permitting, and construction staking.

Project Delivery

LJA Surveying places great importance on the quality of its work product to ensure the delivery of an accurate, timely project delivery. LJA Surveying’s in-house procedures include project kick-off meetings, which include both office and field staff, to effectively communicate project goals, schedules and assignments. The kick-off meetings allow for specific work orders to be processed as quickly as possible while ensuring their completeness. As a follow-through, regular staff meetings are held on a weekly basis to track and schedule any ongoing work assignments as well as to discuss any issues relating to the work. Constant communication between the office and field staff, as well as with any subproviders is paramount to the success of the project. In addition, LJA Surveying maintains and updates the office and field equipment on a regular basis. This ensures an uninterrupted flow of work, aiding in the timely completion of the division’s assignments.

Our DNA

Defining characteristics inherent to LJA Surveying keep us at the forefront of our industry. We offer a singular and unique perspective to our clients that is defined by our very DNA. At our core, LJA Surveying is comprised of our people and our culture. Our employee-owners work tirelessly to build our reputation of experts in our chosen services and precision in our surveying solutions. The LJA Surveying difference is our people who make the commitment to treat every client like a part of the LJA Surveying Family. We believe in keeping relationships for life.