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About Us

Based in Florence, OR, NorthWest Land Surveying, Inc. is built on a foundation of heritage, precision, and community. We take immense pride in our deep roots and the combined 80 years of experience we bring to every project. Serving Lane, Lincoln, Douglas, and Coos Counties, our firm provides essential land surveying, timber management, and planning-related services that help shape the future of our local landscapes.

Our People

At NorthWest Land Surveying, Inc., our people are our strength. Combining local expertise, technical skill, and a commitment to community, we deliver land surveying services that set the standard in Lane County and beyond.

Robert B. Ward

Robert B. Ward

Robert B. Ward, LS1091, serves as our president. A graduate of Oregon State University with a degree in Forest Engineering in 1970, Mr. Ward has been a licensed land surveyor in Oregon since 1976. Beyond his surveying expertise, he has dedicated time to public service, having served as Mayor of both Florence and Dunes City. His leadership blends professional skill with a deep commitment to the local community.

Cody Kievit

Cody Kievit

Cody Kievit brings 13 years of experience in surveying and timber management, including work as a Forest Engineer with Roseburg Resources Company. Cody’s expertise ensures projects are executed efficiently and accurately. Alongside his professional work, he and his wife, Alicia, own and operate the Willamette Valley Dog and Cat Motel in western Eugene.

Quincy Coons

Quincy Coons

Quincy Coons, a 2012 Oregon State University graduate in Forest Operations Management, has over 14 years of experience in surveying and timber management. He has contributed to projects at NorthWest Land Surveying Inc., Mason, Bruce & Girard, and the Oregon Department of Forestry, giving him a broad understanding of both technical and regulatory aspects of land surveying.