Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Boulder, CO
Since 1956, JVA has established itself as a premier consulting engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable solutions across structural, civil, and environmental engineering disciplines. Our team of over 140 engineers, designers, and administrative professionals serves clients throughout the Rocky Mountain region and nationwide, specializing in projects ranging from municipal infrastructure and healthcare facilities to custom homes and federal services. With professional registrations in most U.S. states, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to address complex challenges, including high-alpine construction, historic preservation, and sustainable design.Our commitment to client collaboration ensures tailored solutions that meet technical, financial, and environmental objectives while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory standards. Recognized for excellence in engineering and community engagement, we prioritize transparency, technical rigor, and long-term partnerships to consistently exceed client expectations.
Services
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Municipal Infrastructure
Federal Projects
Water Treatment Design
Historic Preservation
Site Development
Stormwater Management
Construction Administration
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer 68 years of engineering experience across structural, civil, and environmental disciplines
- Our 140+ professionals hold registrations in most U.S. states for nationwide project capabilities
- We specialize in complex environments including high-alpine, historic, and seismic zones
- We provide full lifecycle project support from funding assistance to construction administration
- Our team utilizes drone mapping and embodied carbon analysis for modern engineering solutions
What people say
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Services
Structural Engineering
JVA's structural engineering team specializes in designing buildings for diverse environments, including high-alpine regions and seismic zones. We provide comprehensive services for new construction, renovations, and historic preservation projects nationwide. Our engineers utilize advanced technologies like drone mapping to create efficient, code-compliant structures while maintaining focus on safety and sustainability.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering division handles site development, stormwater management, and municipal infrastructure projects across Colorado. Services include roadway design, drainage control, and utility infrastructure planning for commercial, residential, and institutional clients. The team emphasizes sustainable solutions that balance functionality with environmental stewardship for long-term community benefits.
Environmental Engineering
JVA's environmental engineers design water treatment, distribution, and wastewater collection systems for municipalities and private clients. Expertise includes regulatory compliance, asset management, and innovative treatment technologies like membrane bioreactors. We assist communities with funding applications and alternative project delivery methods to maximize infrastructure budgets while ensuring environmental protection.
Questions
What engineering services does JVA offer?
JVA provides structural, civil, and environmental engineering services for building design, infrastructure development, and water/wastewater systems across public and private sectors.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Colorado, we deliver engineering solutions nationwide with project experience in all U.S. climate regions and regulatory environments.
What project types do you specialize in?
We specialize in municipal infrastructure, healthcare facilities, federal projects, historic preservation, and complex environments like high-alpine and seismic zones.
How does JVA handle project funding challenges?
Our team actively assists clients with state and federal grant applications, leveraging expertise in alternative delivery methods to optimize project budgets.
What technologies do you use?
We employ drone mapping, embodied carbon analysis, and advanced modeling software to enhance design accuracy and sustainability outcomes for all project types.