Our Mission
The Umlor Group was established to supply the demand in the industry and provide cost-effective and high-quality professional services with reliable standards. We have built a team of diverse professionals who understand all aspects of the industry and the level of service that a client deserves. Our goal is to provide a cost-effective and reliable solution to our clients.
Our Story
The Umlor Group is a full-service engineering and land surveying company that is built with a strong team of licensed engineers, land surveyors, and construction managers. Each of our educated and experienced professionals embodies strong work ethic and customer service to meet your needs. This, combined with a wide client base has allowed us to grow exponentially since our establishment in 2007.
As the world around us changes, so do the demands of the marketplace. By keeping our firm’s industry knowledge on the cutting-edge, we continue to stay a step ahead of the competition.
The Umlor Group was established by Wes Lee O. Umlor in 2007 as a full-service civil engineering and land surveying company. Wes began his career at a consulting firm in Bay City, Michigan that serviced clients throughout Michigan, Ohio and Florida. In 2004, he accepted a position with a national builder to oversee the land development operations throughout the Metro Detroit area, noticing a demand for high-quality and cost-effective engineering solutions.
Every year since establishment, we have been able to build our client base and increase revenue. We attribute this success to having great employees and an excellent group of diverse clients. Our teams have the knowledge and the desire to work hard, as well as the ability to utilize our internal resources properly, so we can provide our services for a fraction of the price of our competitors. This makes choosing our firm an easy decision for our clients.
Operations Team
WES LEE UMLOR, PE, PS
President
MIKE NOLES
Vice President
TERRY LYONS
Director of Field Services
STEVE ALLEN
Director of Design Services
BOB MAYNES, PE, PS
Director of Surveying
Double Header Entitlement Approvals
The Umlor Group Zooms into Double Header Approvals The Umlor Group is proud to announce two new approvals in southeast Michigan last week, both unanimously approved by each of the townships
Northville Glades Rezoning Project
Northville, Michigan The Umlor Group is proud to announce that on Thursday, July 16, 2020, the Charter Township of Northville unanimously approved our application for rezoning for an assembled property measuring 11.31 Acres.
“We put our trust in the Umlor Group to deliver compelling entitlement presentations for our most challenging approvals.”
“We can always count on the Umlor Group to provide accurate and insightful Land Development Services. The Umlor Group consistently goes above and beyond to meet project goals, targets, and deadlines. They are more than just a consultant, they are truly part of the development Team.”
“Umlor Group helps keep our projects on schedule by managing all our requests with a sense of urgency”
“Our most recent Construction Project was a ground-up, greenfield project spanning 57 acres!…The Umlor Group stepped up to the challenge, performed professionally and provided on-time deliverables for our project. They are very customer oriented and were willing to assist with any challenge that came up during the course of our 2-year project.
They are a great group of people that work efficiently with each other and have tremendously urgency to satisfy their customers. We couldn’t live without them!
We have been utilizing The Umlor Group’s services since we ventured into building homes on the eastern half of Michigan in 2013. Wes, Terry and their team have been a crucial part of our success and have given us the upper edge in the region. Their commitment to condensing their schedules to get key projects done in a timely manner for us has been outstanding. I look forward to working with The Umlor Group in the years to come!
I have a great working relationship with Umlor and I view Mike as an important team member. My counterparts at M/I Homes use Umlor for several other services and are very happy also.
Great experience. The overall group is great and the deliverables we received were top quality. Additionally, the team was willing to jump through the many hoops that we presented with no complaint and willingness to make it work.
Umlor has been a great partner to BMcD. Providing quick quotes and accommodating expedited schedules is greatly appreciated and Jason has been great to work with.