Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Land Surveying Services in Lebanon, OR
Udell Engineering & Land Surveying has built a reputation for excellence in civil engineering design and land surveying since 1946. Our team combines decades of experience with deep knowledge of both private and public sector operations, maintaining strong relationships with local public entities. We prioritize personalized client service, integrity, and technical expertise to deliver reliable solutions for complex engineering and surveying projects.Founded in Lebanon, Oregon, our firm has earned recognition as a trusted partner for commercial, residential, and infrastructure developments across the state. Our leadership team includes licensed professionals with advanced degrees and certifications in civil engineering and land surveying.
Services
Land Surveying
Civil Engineering
Grading Plans
Erosion Control
Infrastructure Design
Site Planning
Boundary Surveys
Land Use Planning
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined experience in civil engineering and land surveying
- Our team includes licensed professionals with Oregon State University engineering degrees
- We maintain strong working relationships with local public entities and agencies
- Our firm has completed 1000+ successful projects across Oregon since 1946
- We provide personalized service with direct principal involvement in all projects
Services
Land Surveying
Our land surveying services provide precise measurements and documentation for property boundaries, construction projects, and legal records. We utilize advanced technology to ensure accuracy in boundary determinations, elevation certificates, and site mapping. Our team's expertise in both field work and regulatory requirements ensures reliable results for residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
Civil Engineering
We deliver comprehensive civil engineering solutions for commercial and residential developments, including grading plans, erosion control, and utility system design. Our engineers create site-specific solutions that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing functionality. With decades of experience in Oregon's unique terrain, we ensure practical, cost-effective designs for public and private sector clients.
Land Use Planning
Our land use planning services help clients maximize property potential while complying with local regulations. We specialize in annexation planning, property line adjustments, and conditional use applications. Our team's deep understanding of municipal codes and permitting processes streamlines development approvals for commercial, multi-family, and single-family projects across Oregon.
Erosion Control Design
We develop customized erosion control solutions that protect properties and meet environmental regulations. Our designs incorporate vegetation, retention basins, and structural controls to manage water flow effectively. With expertise in Oregon's soil conditions, we create sustainable solutions that prevent land degradation while maintaining project functionality and aesthetics.
Grading Plans
Our grading plans ensure proper drainage and foundation stability for construction projects. We create detailed elevation models that balance earthwork requirements with environmental considerations. With extensive experience in Oregon's diverse terrain, we deliver cost-effective solutions that meet regulatory standards while optimizing site usability for residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
People
Brian Vandetta
Principal Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor with 30+ years of experience. Graduated from Oregon State University in 1993. Recognized as Lebanon's Business Leader of the Year in 2012. Oversees all operations since 2007.
Amy Vandetta
Co-Owner
Co-owner with extensive business management experience. Partner since 2011 acquisition. Provides strategic leadership and client relations expertise. Active in local business community and chamber of commerce initiatives.
Kyle Latimer
Survey Department Manager
Registered Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor with expertise in field operations. Manages survey crews and project scheduling. Holds Oregon State University degree in Forest/Civil Engineering. Specializes in survey instrument technology and project coordination.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering services including grading plans, erosion control, infrastructure design, and utility system planning for commercial and residential projects.
Do you provide land surveying services?
Yes, we offer boundary surveys, elevation certificates, site mapping, and construction surveying services for various property types and development projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Oregon, with primary focus on the Willamette Valley region including Lebanon, Albany, and surrounding communities.
How long have you been in business?
Established in 1946, we have over 75 years of combined experience through three generations of engineering and surveying professionals.
What makes your firm different?
We combine technical expertise with personalized service, direct principal involvement, and deep knowledge of Oregon's regulatory environment and terrain conditions.
Can you help with land use planning?
Yes, we specialize in land use planning services including annexation, property line adjustments, conditional use applications, and site development planning.