Les F. Olson, P.E., R.L.S.
Les F. Olson has more than 36 years experience in all facets of civil engineering, including private development, water resources, municipal improvement projects, airport planning and design, construction specifications and inspection. In addition, he has provided consultant services and design expertise for the petrochemical and marine industries along the Texas Gulf Coast.
As President, Coe & Van Loo Consultants, Inc. the last 25 years of his career have focused in the management of design professionals and direction of their efforts to accomplish the entire scope of services necessary for land development projects totaling more than 75,000 acres. Les has designed or managed projects in nearly all municipalities in Metro Phoenix and was Olson was responsible for the design and construction coordination of the 30 mile long Sun Valley Parkway which circles the White Tank Mountains, northwest of Phoenix.
Mr. Olson received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Mr. Olson is a member of the American Council of Engineering Companies, Arizona Professional Land Surveyors, American Society of Civil Engineers, Greater Phoenix Economic Council and the Phoenix Community Alliance. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Homebuilders Association of Central Arizona.