Our Team

Richard “Rick” Merrill, PLS has over 39 years of experience in the land surveying field. His experience includes but is not limited to boundary, topographic, highway and railroad route surveys, environmental and wetland mapping, construction layout, bathymetric surveys, rapid static and RTK GNSS for establishment of geodetic survey control and ALTA / ACSM land title surveys. Base mapping development includes aerial survey control, DTM surface modeling, contour generation and utility locations. His experience includes automated field to finish CAD platforms, adjustment of survey control networks, boundary analysis and preparation of right of way documents.
Rick has performed as project manager and project surveyor on many types of mapping projects with a solid record of client satisfaction. With nearly four decades of Land Surveying experience, Rick has the necessary field and office experience required to direct field and office personnel with a hands-on approach. Rick is directly applied in managing field to finish data collection and post processing task items. Rick has strong experience in the setup, execution, and adjustment of horizontal and vertical control networks and baselines. Rick provides working oversight and direction for office and field staff performance including – field survey procedures, public records research, generation of deed and right of way mosaics, resolution of record information with recovered physical boundary evidence, and the establishment of existing boundary and right of way lines. Rick is a strong leader who exemplifies daily the importance of teamwork and professional accountability in the manner with which he performs his duties.