Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions in Centennial, CO
HCL Engineering & Surveying has been a trusted leader in multi-disciplinary professional services since 1999. Our team of licensed professionals delivers comprehensive solutions in civil engineering, structural engineering, land surveying, subsurface utility engineering, and architecture. With over 25 years of experience, we prioritize client satisfaction through innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and collaborative problem-solving. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through 80% of our business coming from repeat clients, and our work with major institutions like Denver International Airport and Colorado Department of Transportation.We maintain a culture of integrity, transparency, and technical expertise while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and mutual respect. Our focus on sustainable, cost-effective solutions ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards across public, commercial, and private sectors.
Services
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Land Surveying
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Architectural Design
Project Management
Construction Administration
Permitting Services
Design-Build Solutions
Infrastructure Development
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined engineering experience across multiple disciplines
- Our in-house collaboration ensures seamless project coordination from concept to completion
- We maintain 80% repeat business through client-focused relationship building
- Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology for precise surveying and design solutions
- We provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary services under one professional roof
Associations and certifications
- MBE
- SBE
- DBE
- ESB
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions for transportation, water resources, and land development projects. We specialize in site design, stormwater management, and municipal improvements while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Our engineers deliver cost-effective, sustainable solutions for both public and private sector clients across Colorado.
Structural Engineering
We offer structural engineering services for commercial, residential, and institutional buildings. Our expertise includes steel, concrete, and timber design for new constructions and renovations. We ensure structural integrity and code compliance while optimizing material efficiency and construction feasibility for projects ranging from airport facilities to educational institutions.
Land Surveying
Our professional surveyors provide precise boundary, topographic, and construction surveys using advanced technology. We support infrastructure projects with accurate mapping and spatial data for site development, roadways, and building foundations. Our survey teams maintain licensure and technical expertise to ensure legal compliance and measurement accuracy.
Subsurface Utility Engineering
We specialize in subsurface utility engineering for infrastructure projects, identifying and mapping underground utilities to prevent conflicts during construction. Our SUE services reduce project risks through accurate data collection and 3D modeling. We support major transportation and development projects across Colorado's Front Range.
Architectural Design
Our architectural services focus on functional, code-compliant designs for commercial, residential, and institutional buildings. We collaborate with clients to create aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet budgetary and operational requirements. Our architects integrate with engineering teams to ensure cohesive project delivery from concept through construction.
People
Lloyd Herrera
President / Principal
With over 25 years in engineering leadership, Lloyd Herrera guides HCL's strategic direction while maintaining active involvement in major projects. His expertise spans civil infrastructure and multi-disciplinary coordination.
Brad Petersen
Structural Engineering Department Manager
PE-certified structural engineer Brad Petersen leads our structural team with 18 years of experience in complex building systems and aviation infrastructure projects across Colorado.
Dominic Herrera
Director of Architectural / Principal
AIA-certified architect Dominic Herrera directs architectural services, blending creative design with technical precision for commercial and institutional projects throughout the Rocky Mountain region.
Neal Bohnen
Executive Director of Engineering
PE-certified Neal Bohnen oversees engineering operations with 22 years of experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
Ricky Erickson
Director of Surveying and Mapping
As licensed surveyor Ricky Erickson leads our survey teams, applying advanced technology to deliver precise spatial data for transportation, utility, and development projects across Colorado.
Questions
What engineering disciplines does HCL offer?
We provide civil engineering, structural engineering, land surveying, subsurface utility engineering, and architectural services through integrated multi-disciplinary teams.
How long has HCL been in business?
HCL Engineering & Surveying has delivered professional services since 1999, with our team's combined experience exceeding 80 years.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Colorado's Front Range and Western Slope, with project experience extending throughout the Rocky Mountain region.
What industries do you work with?
We serve public infrastructure, commercial development, aviation, education, healthcare, and residential sectors with tailored engineering solutions.
How does HCL approach project collaboration?
Our in-house multi-disciplinary teams collaborate throughout all project phases to ensure seamless coordination from concept development to construction completion.
What certifications does HCL hold?
We maintain MBE, SBE, DBE, and ESB certifications, demonstrating our commitment to diversity and inclusion in engineering services.
