Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Services in Cheyenne & Fort Collins
BenchMark Engineers has been a trusted leader in civil engineering, surveying, and planning for 46 years. Founded in 1979, our firm was built on the principles of honesty, ethics, and integrity, which continue to guide every project we undertake. Our team of experienced professionals delivers innovative solutions for commercial, residential, educational, and public sector clients across Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska. We specialize in roadway infrastructure, hydrological design, utility systems, and land development, combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing relationships with municipalities, developers, and community organizations.We honor the legacy of our founder while embracing modern technologies to meet evolving industry standards. With offices in Cheyenne and Fort Collins, we provide personalized service backed by decades of regional expertise. Our work has earned recognition through awards and partnerships with institutions like Habitat for Humanity. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations including the American Society of Civil Engineers and the National Society of Professional Engineers. Every project we complete reflects our dedication to excellence, safety, and sustainable development.
Services
Commercial Developments
Educational Facilities
Residential Subdivisions
Hydrological Analysis
Roadway Infrastructure
Utility Systems
Surveying Projects
Planning Studies
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 46 years of continuous service in civil engineering
- Licensed in Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska
- Ethical foundation since 1979 with zero compromises
- Award-winning designs recognized by City Hall
- Active community partners with Habitat for Humanity
Associations and certifications
- Wyoming Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
What people say
Gets the job done
Pleasure to work with
Complete and thorough plans
Willing to work out field questions
Strong working relationship
Services
Commercial Developments
We create comprehensive civil engineering designs for commercial properties including site layouts, parking configurations, and utility systems. Our team ensures compliance with municipal requirements while optimizing functionality and aesthetics. With experience in projects ranging from retail centers to industrial parks, we deliver solutions that balance developer needs with community standards.
Educational Facilities
Specializing in K-12 and higher education infrastructure, we design safe, accessible school sites with efficient stormwater management and site grading. Our experience includes elementary schools, college facilities, and specialized learning centers. We coordinate with educators and municipalities to create functional spaces that support educational goals while meeting regulatory requirements.
Hydrological Analysis
Our experts use advanced modeling software to analyze and design stormwater management systems for urban and rural settings. Services include floodplain assessment, detention pond planning, and drainage network optimization. We ensure projects meet environmental regulations while protecting infrastructure from water-related risks through proven engineering solutions.
Roadway Infrastructure
From local roads to arterial highways, we provide complete roadway design and reconstruction services. Our capabilities include traffic analysis, pavement design, and construction administration. We specialize in improving safety and capacity while minimizing community disruption through phased construction approaches and innovative engineering techniques.
Utility Infrastructure
We design and upgrade water distribution and sanitary sewer systems for new developments and aging infrastructure. Our services include pipe network modeling, lift station design, and fire flow analysis. We ensure reliable utility service while meeting environmental standards through comprehensive planning and precise engineering documentation.
People
Scott D. Larson
President
Licensed Professional Engineer with over 25 years leading BenchMark Engineers. Specializes in project budgeting and scheduling. Maintains active involvement in major infrastructure projects across the region.
Ryan Rasmussen
Project Engineer
Handles hydraulic modeling and site design. Prepares civil plans for construction projects. Brings technical expertise in stormwater management and land development solutions.
Tyler Menger
Staff Engineer
Experienced civil engineer with background in AutoCAD design and project coordination. Applies petroleum engineering knowledge to infrastructure projects. Joined BenchMark in 2023 with proven industry experience.
Colin Middleton
Senior Designer
Senior AutoCAD designer with expertise in civil 3D and GIS systems. Provides detailed drafting support for complex engineering projects. Brings extensive experience from previous construction and design roles.
Julie Goode
Business Development
Manages business growth initiatives and office operations. Oversees financial processes including payroll and accounts management. Serves as primary contact for company information and client relations.
Questions
What areas do BenchMark Engineers serve?
We operate throughout Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska with offices in Cheyenne and Fort Collins.
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering, surveying, and planning for commercial, residential, educational, and public sector projects.
How long has BenchMark been in business?
We've delivered engineering solutions since 1979, with over 46 years of continuous service.
Can you handle municipal engineering projects?
Yes, we've served as Town Engineer for multiple communities and have extensive public sector experience.
What makes BenchMark different from other firms?
Our commitment to ethics, regional expertise, and personalized service sets us apart in the engineering field.
Do you work on school construction projects?
We've completed numerous educational facility projects including elementary schools and college campuses.
