Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Glenwood Springs
High Country Engineering (HCE) has been a trusted leader in civil engineering and land surveying since 1985. Our firm combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive solutions for land development, infrastructure design, and surveying projects across Colorado. With offices in Glenwood Springs and Englewood, we serve both mountainous and urban regions, offering tailored services that meet evolving industry demands. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive experience in municipal projects, transportation systems, and environmental compliance. We prioritize client collaboration, leveraging state-of-the-art GPS and 3D modeling tools to ensure precision in every phase of design and construction.HCEs reputation for quality is built on a foundation of technical excellence, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to community-focused outcomes. We maintain strong relationships with local agencies to streamline project approvals and deliver cost-effective solutions. From initial surveys to final inspections, our services span residential subdivisions, commercial developments, and critical infrastructure. Our portfolio includes complex projects like floodplain analysis, utility systems, and school construction, reflecting our versatility and technical depth. With a focus on innovation and reliability, HCE continues to set standards in engineering excellence across the Rocky Mountain region.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Municipal Infrastructure
Drainage Analysis
Boundary Surveys
Construction Staking
Floodplain Analysis
Topographic Mapping
Site Development
Road Design
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in Colorado civil engineering projects.
- Our team utilizes advanced GPS and 3D scanning technology for precision.
- We maintain direct relationships with local regulatory agencies for faster approvals.
- Our staff includes licensed professionals with specialized expertise in drainage systems.
- We provide end-to-end services from initial surveys to construction oversight.
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services cover land development, infrastructure design, and construction management for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. We specialize in road systems, utility networks, and stormwater management. With 30+ years of experience, we ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while optimizing project efficiency and sustainability.
Land Surveying
We provide precise land surveying using GPS and robotic technology for boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction staking. Our services support property development, legal documentation, and infrastructure projects. Expertise includes ALTA surveys, floodplain analysis, and 3D scanning for complex terrains across Colorado.
Drainage Analysis
Our drainage analysis includes floodplain modeling, stormwater management, and erosion control for urban and rural developments. We use HEC-2 software for hydraulic studies and design detention systems to mitigate flood risks. Services ensure compliance with environmental regulations and enhance project resilience.
Municipal Infrastructure
We design and oversee municipal infrastructure projects including water distribution, wastewater collection, and roadway improvements. Our team collaborates with local governments to upgrade public facilities, ensuring long-term functionality and adherence to safety standards for communities across Colorado.
Construction Staking
Our construction staking services use GPS and robotic total stations to guide accurate site development. We support grading, utility installation, and building placement for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. This ensures alignment with design plans and minimizes costly errors during construction.
People
Roger D. Neal
Principal, Chief Administrative Officer
With 30 years of experience, Roger oversees administrative operations and quality control at HCE. He specializes in commercial and municipal site development, bringing expertise in project oversight and client relations to ensure successful outcomes.
Tom J. Scott
Project Manager
Tom has 20+ years in project management and transportation design. His expertise includes cost estimating and land surveying, ensuring projects meet technical and budgetary requirements while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Luke Jameson
Survey Manager
With 24 years in surveying, Luke leads HCEs survey department. Certified in UAV operations, he specializes in construction-related surveys and boundary resolution, utilizing advanced technology for precise data collection and client deliverables.
Kerri Heyl
Controller
Kerri manages financial operations with over 20 years of experience in corporate accounting. Her focus on tax compliance and financial analysis ensures HCE maintains fiscal stability while supporting strategic growth initiatives.
Brenda Conner
Office Manager
Brenda oversees office operations and HR with 25 years of administrative expertise. She ensures efficient proposal management and client communication, contributing to HCEs reputation for organized and responsive service delivery.
Questions
What services does High Country Engineering offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, drainage analysis, municipal infrastructure design, and construction staking services for residential, commercial, and public projects.
How long has HCE been in business?
High Country Engineering has served Colorado since 1985, offering over 35 years of expertise in engineering and surveying projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Glenwood Springs, Englewood, and across Colorado, including Garfield County, Eagle County, and the Front Range region.
Do you handle municipal projects?
Yes, we design water systems, roadways, and public facilities for municipalities, collaborating with local agencies to meet regulatory and community needs.
What technology do you use?
We employ GPS, 3D scanning, and robotic surveying tools to enhance precision and efficiency in all engineering and surveying tasks.