Civil Engineering

Integrated expertise lays the groundwork for development success.

Private or public, urban or rural, commercial or industrial, VAA civil engineering professionals coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, owners, industry partners and permitting agencies for smoother project execution.

Featured Project

From large site developments

to smaller retrofits, we design with an eye to your future.

VAA brings your project a seamless suite of proficiencies – from roadway design to rail access, utilities to stormwater management; plus structural, mechanical and electrical design. Our teams focus on early involvement to maximize project functionality and predictability. 

  • Perform comprehensive site planning
  • Plan & simulate truck/rail access to site
  • Design sanitary sewer & water main utilities
  • Plan stormwater management (SWPPP & NPDES permitting)
  • Design grading, drainage, erosion & sediment control
  • Design roadways & parking
  • Coordinate with utility providers & agencies (county, state, municipal, watershed districts, port authorities, provinces & more)
  • Offer sustainable design solutions

Explore Recent Projects

Towne Center Retail Building

Port Facility Storage Expansion

Grain Export Facility

Industrial Center

Robotic Sorting Center

Delivery Station and Parking Structure

Transload Facility

Hollywood Theater

Lat14 Restaurant Conversion

True Friends Camp Courage Recreation Center

Minikahda Country Club Ballroom

Pueblo of Isleta Hotel & Convention Center

VAA Gensler MACP Eden Prairie MN

Food Manufacturing Facility

Freezer Expansion

Baking Facility Addition

Grain Facility Expansion

Oat Milling Facility Expansion

Fertilizer Plants Designed

Fertilizer Terminals Upgrades

Mineral Refining Consolidation

Frac Sand Rail Expansion

Soybean Crush Facility

Flour Mill Rail & Load Out Upgrades

Greenfield Flour Mill

Elevator Feed Mill

Malt Production Facilities

300 TPH Sand Screening Facility

Seed Conditioning Facility

Flat Storage Dairy Feed Facility

Replacement Feed Mill

Malting Facility Expansion

8-Level Grain Cleaning Expansion

Shuttle Train Facility

Brewing Facility Expansion

Fromm Family Foods Pet Food Expansion

Canola Process Facility Rail

Protein Enhancement Facility

Soybean Processing Plant

Cuningham Group The Boathouse

Crude Oil Transload Facility

TEMCO Ship Loading Rain Shield

Every job has its challenges. But when you surround yourself with the right people, a team can do extraordinary things.

Andy Berenberg | Associate | Sr Civil Engineer

Let's connect.

Scroll to Top