Lawrence S. Pepek, P.L.S.
Owner/Project Coordinator

Professional Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, Colorado #33642 (1999)

Education:

Larry obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a minor in Economics from the University of Northern Colorado as well as a Diploma in Surveying and Mapping from Denver Institute of Technology. In addition, Larry is currently taking Surveying classes at Metropolitan State College in Denver in order to receive his Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying. Throughout his employment with King Surveyors Larry has attended numerous seminars to ensure that he is up-to-date on the latest advancements in Land Surveying.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

King Surveyors welcomed Larry as an employee in January of 1994 as a Junior Party Chief. Since that time he has held several positions within the company. He is currently part owner and a Project Coordinator. His primary function is to meet with clients to determine their needs and provide fee proposals for their projects.


Throughout his career as a Land Surveyor, Larry has primarily worked with Land Developers and Engineers in the subdivision platting process. He has followed many projects from conceptual plan to final city or county approval including single family residential, multifamily, commercial sites and several golf courses.


Aside from assisting developers with the platting process, Larry has extensive knowledge of Right-of-Ways and Route Surveys, which include several large roadway and pipeline projects.


Larry has also worked with many engineering firms in Northern Colorado on city and county municipal projects. In most cases, Larry discusses the scope of the project with the lead engineer and develops a scope of the surveying services needed. He then provides the client with a proposal of fees. Once given the notice to proceed he coordinates the completion of the survey work and reviews and certifies the completed work. Many of these projects include Topographic Surveys for roads, waterlines, sanitary sewer and drainage improvements.

 

 

Robert J. Wesnitzer, P.L.S.
Owner, Construction Coordinator/Chief of Surveys

Professional Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, Colorado #34990 (2000)

Education

Although Bob has no formal education in Surveying he has over 30 years of experience in Surveying and has attended seminars covering all aspects of Land Surveying in the State of Colorado. Bob is also a member of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

King Surveyors, Inc. hired Bob in August 1994 as a Party Chief. He is currently part owner and Project Coordinator for the Construction Department. His primary function is to meet with clients to determine their needs and provide fee proposals for their construction projects.


Throughout his career as a Land Surveyor, Bob has primarily worked with Land Developers, Engineers and construction companies to build residential properties, commercial properties as well as municipal projects for the betterment of local communities. Bob discusses the scope of work to be accomplished with the owner, developer or construction company and then provides a proposed fee for the work. Once a contract or notice to proceed has been issued he coordinates the completion of the survey work and reviews and certifies the completed work. Many of these projects include subdivisions, waterlines, sewer lines, storm water management and dam projects.


Some of Bob’s notable projects are:

  • Construction Staking at Highland Meadows Golf Course for Hillside Commercial Group
  • Construction Staking at Pumpkin Ridge for J2 Construction
  • Project Management services at the Shops at Centerra for Hoar Construction
  • Project Management services at Hidden Valley Ranch for Double Eagle Construction and Everitt Companies
  • Project Management services at Hidden Valley Ranch for Double Eagle Construction and Everitt Companies

 

Steve A. Lund, P.L.S.
Project Coordinator

Professional Registrations

Colorado Professional Land Surveyor #34995 (2000)
Nebraska Registered Land Surveyor #685 (2009)
South Dakota Registered Land Surveyor #6252 (1996)
Certified Federal Surveyor #1107 (2007)

Education

Steve has an Associate’s Degree in Applied Civil and Architectural Technology from Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown, South Dakota as well as having attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota. Steve has regularly attended seminars throughout his surveying career to obtain additional knowledge and skills concerning his chosen profession.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

Steve joined King Surveyors, Inc. in the summer of 2002 as a Project Manager. His primary duties are providing expertise in Subdivision Platting, ALTA/ACSM Mapping, Land Survey Plats, Improvement Survey Plats, Property Descriptions and Oil/Gas Well Exhibits.


Steve has worked in the Land Survey Industry since 1982 and has worked primarily in the states of Wyoming, South Dakota and Colorado. He started his career as a draftsman/ instrument man, worked his way up to party chief and eventually became a registered land surveyor. His current registrations include Colorado, Nebraska and South Dakota as well as becoming a Certified Federal Surveyor in 2007 through the BLM program initiated in 2006.


Some of Steve’s notable projects include:

  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Fort Lupton and Suburban gravel pits for L.G. Everist
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Shops at Centerra Loveland, CO for Berstein Law Offices
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Yuma Hospital for RLH Engineering
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Ride-A-Kart parcels in Estes Park, CO
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys of Rangeview Library District Branch Libraries throughout Adams County, CO
  • Hidden Valley Filing 1 in Severance, CO for the Everitt Companies as well as all Metro District mapping and property descriptions for the surrounding Hidden Valley and Tailholt areas
  • Arkins Branch Railroad parcel boundary retracement for the City of Loveland
  • Heller Center Land Survey Plat on the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Campus for EDAW Consulting
  • Kleweno Boundary Survey for the Colorado Department of Wildlife in rural Yuma County near Bonny Reservoir
  • Dry Creek MLD in rural Larimer County for AECOM Water Consultants and Little Thompson Water District.
  • Miscellaneous easement Property Descriptions throughout Northern Weld County for North Weld County Water District
  • Various Land Survey Plats for sectional retracement work in Washington and Yuma Counties.
  • Heron Lakes PUD First Filing in Berthoud, CO for Hillside Commercial Group
  • Lost Creek Commons Subdivision in Keenesburg, CO for Owens Consulting Group
  • Polo Ranch 35-acre parcel property descriptions in Sheridan County, WY for Mark See

 

 

M. Chad Dilka, P.L.S., E.I.T.
Project Manager

Professional Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, Colorado (2008)
Engineer in Training (1996)

Education

Chad has an Associate’s Degree in pre-architecture from Northern State University in South Dakota as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from South Dakota State University. Chad continues to attend seminars in order to maintain and increase his knowledge about existing surveying topics and to keep up with changes and advances in surveying and surveying equipment.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

Chad started working for King Surveyors in 1997 as an instrument person performing construction, topographic and boundary surveying. He later advanced to a party chief position using GPS equipment. After leaving King Surveyors for a year to pursue civil engineering, Chad returned to the company to assume the position of construction-surveying department manager.


This position required Chad to work with engineers, architects, contractors and developers in order to prepare the staking of roads, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, detention ponds and buildings. During this time, Chad also prepared proposals for future construction projects.


In 2003 Chad transitioned into boundary surveying. He now prepares easement exhibits, Land Survey Plats, ALTA Surveys, Subdivision Plats, Recorded Exemptions, Use by Special Review maps and Zoning maps. He also writes the Property Description for each of these types of surveys. Chad has prepared Right-of-Way plans for the Colorado Department of Transportation and is familiar with the specifics of such a project. Chad also coordinates the staking of oil and gas wells in Weld and Adams counties with land men from several oil and gas companies. After the necessary fieldwork, Chad prepares the exhibits necessary for these companies to submit to the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.


Chad has worked on several long route surveys for waterlines and road improvement projects. He prepares a Base Map, Easement Exhibits and Property Descriptions and organizes the Topographic Survey for these projects. In the preparation of these surveys, Chad performs research at county clerk and recorder offices and websites, the State’s monument record website and title companies. He also researches copies of original GLO notes and plats, dependent and independent resurveys, court ordered resurveys and county surveyor notes.


Some of Chad's notable projects include:

  • Parcel Map, Topographic Survey and Easements for the Bellvue #10 Waterline project for the City of Greeley and AECOM Water.
  • Parcel Map, Topographic Survey, utility locates, Easements, right-of-way takes and right-of-way plans for the intersection of Weld County Road 13 and State Highway 52 project for the Colorado Department of Transportation and Felsburg, Holt and Ullevig.
  • Parcel Map, Topographic Survey and Easements for a portion the NEWT Waterline project for North Weld County Water District, East Larimer County Water District and AECOM Water.
  • Staking of oil and gas wells throughout Weld and Adams Counties and preparation of Exhibits for Petro-Canada Resources (USA), Inc.
  • Parcel Map, Topographic Survey, Easements and right-of-way plans for the Highway 287 Rec. Trail Underpass project for the Colorado Department of Transportation, the City of Loveland and JUB Engineers, Inc.
  • Parcel Map, Topographic Survey, Easements and right-of-way plans for the Highway 287 Rec. Trail Underpass project for the Colorado Department of Transportation, the City of Loveland and JUB Engineers, Inc.

 

 

Kyle Rutz, L.S.I., A.C.
Project Manager

Professional Registrations

Professional Land Surveyor, Kansas (2009)
Land Surveyor Intern, Colorado (2005)
American Institute of Constructors-Associate Constructor #5241 (2003)

Education

Kyle obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management from Colorado State University. Throughout his employment with King Surveyors, Inc. he has attended several seminars to stay up-to-date with developments in the Surveying industry.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

Kyle has been with King Surveyors, Inc. since 1999 beginning as an instrument man on construction staking, topographic and boundary survey crews. While completing his Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management he worked at reviewing plans, setting up construction staking, and scheduling construction crews with contractors. He then transitioned to processing Topographic Surveys. Currently, Kyle manages projects including Boundary Surveys, small subdivisions, property research, preparing Property Descriptions, oil well staking, oil pipeline locating and As-Builts, Condominium Maps, and Topographic Surveys. For these projects he performs any necessary research, document review, setting up information for the field crews, analyzing data from the field, preparing property descriptions and preparing the projects for drafting.


Some of Kyle’s notable projects include:

  • Oil & Gas well layout and exhibits throughout Weld, Adams and Boulder Counties for Noble Energy, EnCana and others.
  • Oil & Gas pipeline line exhibits and Well layout and exhibits in Phillips and Yuma counties for Forest Oil and Omimex.
  • Condominium Map at Front Range Village for Fort Collins Library District
  • Topographic Survey and Subdivision Plat for Gilpin County’s Maintenance Facility
  • Topographic Survey and Subdivision plat at St. Anthony North Hospital
  • Recorded Exemptions throughout Weld County for numerous property owners.

 

Steven I.Parks
Unit Construction Manager/CAD Technician/Marketing

Education

Steven has an Associate’s Degree in Electronics from Westwood College of Aviation Technology and an Associate’s Degree in General Studies from Front Range Community College with an emphasis in business and drafting.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

In December 2007, Steven came to work for King Surveyors to expand his knowledge and understanding of the industry. His primary job is managing the Unit Construction department. Responsibilities within this department include drafting Plot Plans, calculating House Stakeouts, processing and drafting Setback Certifications, Grade Certifications, and Improvement Location Certificates as well as overseeing and scheduling field work. Some of Steven’s other duties include drafting ALTA/ACSM Surveys, Land Survey Plats, Topographic Surveys, Annexation Plats, Improvement Surveys and Oil and Gas Exhibits.


Some of Steven’s notable projects include:

  • Topographic Work on the Mason Street Corridor Project for the City of Fort Collins
  • Topographic Work for Colorado State University at various locations around the Fort Collins Campus
  • Unit Construction work with Spring Creek Homes on their Parade of Homes 1st prize winning home at 799 Vista Grande in Fort Collins
  • Zoning Map for the Town of Lyons
  • Topographic Work for Aims Community College, Greeley Campus
Paul B. Groves, L.S.I
Project Manager

Professional Registrations

Land Surveyor Intern (L.S.I.), Colorado (2002)

Education

Although Paul has no formal education in Surveying, he has over 13 years of experience in Surveying and has and continues to attended seminars covering all aspects of Land Surveying in the State of Colorado.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

Paul started working for King Surveyors in 1999 as a party chief using GPS equipment. During this time he was responsible for construction, topographic and boundary surveying in a party chief capacity.


After 11 years in the field, Paul moved into the office where he is currently a Project Manager in the Construction Department. This position requires Paul to communicate and work with Engineers, Architects, Contractors and Land Developers in order to prepare the company’s field crews for the staking out of roads, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, detention ponds and buildings.


Some of Paul’s notable projects include:

  • Construction staking for taxiway expansion and grading at Ft. Collins/Loveland Airport for Connell Resources
  • Construction layout of streets, utilities and buildings at the Front Range Village Shopping Center for Connell Resources
  • Construction layout, dam monitoring and As-Builts during the construction process at Greenridge Glade Reservoir for URS Corporation
  • Management of field crews during construction layout and As-Builts for Harmony Road widening and the Poudre Bridge for Connell Resources
  • Construction layout of roads, utilities and pins at High Pointe Subdivision for Double Eagle Construction.
Brian T. Brinkman, LSI
Project Manager/Senior CAD Technician

Professional Registrations

Land Surveyor Intern, Colorado (2002)

Education

Brian obtained an Associate’s Degree in Surveying/Computer Aided Drafting from Southeast Community College in Milford, Nebraska in December of 1999. Brian also attends many seminars to help further his knowledge and understanding of Land Surveying.

Overview of Relevant Profesional Experience

Brian started his Surveying career in Omaha, Nebraska in 1997 as an Instrument Man. Brian gained valuable experience working on route surveys for highway construction, hydraulic studies for bridge projects as well as Boundary and Topographic Surveys throughout Iowa and Nebraska. After graduating from Southeast Community College, Brian moved to Colorado and continued his Surveying career as a Crew Chief for an Engineering and Surveying firm in Greeley, CO. Brian continued to gain experience leading a field crew on various Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys and construction layout throughout the Front Range and Eastern Colorado.


King Surveyors welcomed Brian as an employee in December of 2003 as a Survey Technician. Under the guidance of one of the Professional Land Surveyors at King Surveyors, Brian prepares and manages various ALTA/ACSM Surveys, Land Survey Plats, Subdivision Plats, Property Descriptions, Oil and Gas and Topographic Surveys. Brian’s roles in these projects include research, field preparation and scheduling, post processing of field data, boundary analysis, and drafting.


Some of Brian's notable projects include:

  • Oil & Gas layout and exhibits throughout Adams and Weld Counties for Texas American Resource Company
  • Design and plan set drafting for the Town of Windsor 2007 & 2008 Capital Improvements projects and the Town of Windsor 20” Waterline project for Clear Water Solutions
  • Design and plan set drafting for the Colorado State University sanitary sewer rehabilitation project for Clear Water Solutions
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Fort Lupton and Suburban gravel pits for L.G. Everist, Inc
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of the Shops at Centerra Loveland, CO for Berstein Law Offices
  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys of Rangeview Library District, Branch Libraries Adams County, CO
  • Topographic survey and base mapping for the East Eisenhower and Madison Ave. intersection re-design project in Loveland, CO for Interwest Consulting Group
  • Topographic survey, base mapping and property descriptions for CDOT right-of-way project at South College and Harmony Rd. for Interwest Consulting Group
  • Environmental Impact Study of the Cache La Poudre River for Anderson Consulting Engineers
Carolee S. Kuhlman
CAD Technician

Education

Carol obtained two Associate’s degrees, the first in Mechanical Drafting and the second in Electro/Mechanical Drafting from Pima Community College, in Tucson, Arizona. Throughout her career she has also attended numerous seminars and training sessions.

Overview of Relevant Professional Experience

King Surveyors, Inc. welcomed Carol as an employee in August of 2004 as a CAD Technician. Under the guidance of one of the Professional Land Surveyors at King Surveyors, Inc. Carol prepares and manages various Subdivision Plats, Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Rezone Maps, Recorded Exemptions, Subdivision Exemptions, Lot Splits, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Land Survey Plats, Improvement Survey Plats as well as Site Plans. Carol’s roles in these projects include research, field preparation and scheduling, post processing of field data, boundary analysis, drafting and assembling submittals.


Carol has a vast knowledge of drafting standards in Land Surveying as well as Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering and Architecture. From 1993 to 1996 she was an instructor for Computer Aided Drafting at Central Arizona Community College.

Some of Carol's notable projects include:

  • Subdivision and ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey of Centerplace Subdivision (Safeway-Target-Kohls shopping center), Greeley, CO for Regency Centers
  • Property Description and Exhibits of Waterline Easements in various locations for North Weld County Water District
  • Subdivision of Del Camino Junction Business Park, Loveland, CO for North Star Design
  • Annexation Maps of County Road Right-of-Way, Fredrick, CO for Civil Resources
  • Plan and Profile of Waterline, Hwy 392 and CR27 for North Weld County Water District