Business Details
47 Years
experience
Civil Engineering & Construction Solutions in Cheyenne, WY
Founded in 1979, Avi Engineers has established itself as a leader in civil engineering, surveying, and construction management across the Rocky Mountain region. Our team of over 30 engineers, surveyors, and planners brings 165 years of combined experience to every project, ensuring innovative solutions tailored to client needs. We specialize in transportation, public works, recreational facilities, mine land reclamation, and energy services, with a focus on cost-efficiency and adherence to schedules. Our principals provide hands-on oversight, leveraging cutting-edge technology and decades of expertise to deliver engineering excellence. With offices in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Fort Collins, Colorado, we serve clients from Alaska to Utah.Our commitment to personalized service and stakeholder collaboration has earned recognition from industry organizations and long-term partnerships with agencies like WYDOT. We prioritize sustainable practices and regulatory compliance, ensuring projects meet environmental standards while maximizing community benefits. Our track record includes award-winning work in complex infrastructure and environmental projects, supported by testimonials highlighting responsiveness and technical proficiency. By maintaining a project owner's mindset, we ensure every initiative is executed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
Services
Transportation Planning
Public Works Design
Land Surveying
Mine Reclamation
Energy Infrastructure
Recreational Facilities
Construction Management
Hydraulic Analysis
Environmental Compliance
3D Modeling
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in civil engineering and construction management.
- Our eight principals provide hands-on oversight for every project.
- We specialize in complex projects requiring multi-disciplinary expertise.
- Our team includes 30+ licensed engineers and surveyors across five states.
- We guarantee on-time, on-budget delivery with personalized client service.
What people say
Excellent service
Good responsiveness
Team players
Cost-efficient solutions
Award-winning expertise
Services
Transportation Planning
Our transportation planning services balance safety, environmental concerns, and stakeholder needs. We handle route location, bridge design, and 3D modeling for roadway projects. Clients benefit from our expertise in regulatory compliance and multi-modal infrastructure solutions.
Mine Land Reclamation
We specialize in abandoned mine inventory and reclamation projects. Our work includes hazard mitigation, environmental compliance, and construction management. Recognized for excellence at sites like Red Boy Mine and Silver Reef Project.
Public Works Design
We design water distribution systems, stormwater management solutions, and roadway infrastructure. Our experience includes municipal projects requiring regulatory compliance and community engagement across the Rocky Mountain region.
Energy Infrastructure
Our energy services cover wind farms, pipelines, and power plant siting. We provide full lifecycle support from permitting to construction management for energy companies operating in challenging environments.
Recreational Facilities
We design parks, sports complexes, and boating infrastructure that meet environmental regulations. Our projects enhance community quality of life while ensuring accessibility and long-term maintenance considerations.
People
Brad Emmons
Development Coordinator/Principal
A certified planner with 17 years at AVI, Brad specializes in land development and municipal projects. He ensures regulatory compliance while delivering cost-effective solutions for public and private clients.
Tom Kent
Senior Principal
With 28 years of experience, Tom leads engineering teams in complex infrastructure projects. His expertise in transportation planning has made him a trusted advisor for state transportation agencies.
Adam Deschler
Survey Manager/Principal
A licensed land surveyor since 2003, Adam oversees survey operations for major projects. He specializes in boundary determination and construction staking for transportation and energy infrastructure.
Christine Johnson
Principal Engineer
With 19 years at AVI, Christine focuses on water infrastructure projects. Her expertise in stormwater management and utility design has earned recognition for innovative municipal engineering solutions.
Blane Cowley
Principal Engineer
A recent addition to ownership, Blane specializes in structural engineering for transportation projects. His hands-on approach ensures technical excellence in bridge inspections and roadway design initiatives.
Questions
What engineering services does AVI offer?
We provide transportation planning, public works design, mine reclamation, energy infrastructure, and recreational facility engineering services.
Which states does AVI operate in?
We work across Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Arizona, Utah, and Alaska.
How long has AVI been in business?
We've delivered engineering solutions since our founding in 1979.
What makes AVI different from other firms?
Our principals provide hands-on oversight and we combine 165 years of experience with cutting-edge technology.
Does AVI handle complex infrastructure projects?
Yes, we specialize in complex projects requiring multi-disciplinary expertise and regulatory compliance.