LiDAR Leader Joins McKim & Creed in Central Texas

San Antonio, TX, May 08, 2014 --(PR.com)-- McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, geomatics (surveying) and planning firm with offices throughout the Texas and the southern U.S., announces that Ray Weger, RPLS, has joined the company’s Central Texas offices as a geomatics senior project manager.

Weger has 30 years’ experience in the surveying and mapping profession, including the management of 3-D high-definition terrestrial and mobile Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and aerial photogrammetry projects throughout the U.S. Weger specializes in fusing geospatial data into consistent product deliverables.

“Ray blends a very strong technical background in the art of surveying with extensive skills in state-of-the-art LiDAR and photogrammetry technologies,” said Jay Canine, RPLS, regional manager for McKim & Creed. “As a company, McKim & Creed is expanding rapidly in Texas, and Ray is helping to lead the charge to advance technologies that offer significant accuracy benefits and cost savings to our clients.”

Prior to joining McKim & Creed, Weger worked with the Texas Department of Transportation, where he managed large-scale LiDAR assignments. Weger has built a reputation for high-quality survey performance with ALTA/ACSM Land Title surveys, TSPS Category surveys, and subdivision platting of commercial, industrial, residential development projects.

Weger graduated from Kansas Technical Institute with a degree in survey and civil engineering technology.

McKim & Creed is an employee-owned firm with more than 350 staff members in offices throughout the South, including Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. McKim & Creed has won numerous awards and accolades, and has been named the largest surveying company in the Southeast, one of the top 500 design firms and one of the top 200 environmental firms in the United States by Engineering News-Record magazine. For more information about McKim & Creed, visit www.mckimcreed.com.