Integrated Civil Engineering Services
Providing civil engineering solutions for projects across Iowa and the Midwest
Projects from 1/4 acre to 500+ acres
Across all project sizes
23 Licensed Professional Engineers
Experienced & credentialed team
Licensed in Multiple States
Serving the Midwest region

Land Development Residential & Commercial Sites

Infrastructure Roads, Utilities & Drainage

Construction Site Delivery & Support
Our Capabilities
Civil Design Advantage (CDA) provides civil engineering services for public and private sector projects throughout the Des Moines metropolitan area, central Iowa, and the Midwest. Our licensed professional engineers and technical staff support developments ranging from small infill sites to large-scale infrastructure and site development projects.
We assist clients through all phases of a project from initial site evaluation and conceptual layout to final design, permitting, and construction-phase services.
Land Development
Land Development
- Site selection & feasibility analysis
- Preliminary & final platting
- Site plan preparation
- Zoning & entitlement coordination
- Cost projections & development planning
Infrastructure Design
Infrastructure Design
- Grading & earthwork plans
- Water & sanitary sewer design
- Storm sewer & drainage systems
- Roadway & access design
- Utility coordination & layout
Stormwater & Environmental
Stormwater & Environmental
- Stormwater management design
- SWPPP preparation
- Floodplain analysis & permitting
- Environmental screening support
- Detention & retention basin design
Construction & Delivery
Construction & Delivery
- Bid documentation preparation
- Construction administration
- Construction observation
- Contractor coordination & RFIs
- Record drawing preparation
Civil Engineering Experience
CDA provides civil engineering services across a wide range of project types and sectors, including:
- Residential subdivisions & land development
- Commercial & retail site development
- Municipal & public infrastructure
- Industrial & office campuses
- Transportation & roadway projects
- Institutional & civic facilities
Featured Projects
Selected highlights of our civil engineering work across Iowa and the Midwest

Meredith Drive Reconstruction
Municipal Roadway & Infrastructure
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Grimes Public Safety Center
Government & Public Facilities
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Abbie Grove Elementary School
Educational Institutions
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