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Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Boulder, Colorado
Scott Cox & Associates has been delivering comprehensive engineering solutions in Colorado for over 50 years. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in civil engineering, land surveying, geotechnical engineering, and materials testing, working collaboratively with architects, planners, and regulatory agencies to address complex project challenges. With deep expertise in local conditions and municipal requirements, we provide tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and municipal developments. Our principals maintain direct involvement in every project, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory standards. We combine technical proficiency with practical problem-solving to deliver infrastructure, sustainable design, and site development projects that meet evolving industry demands.

Our track record includes award-winning projects recognized for innovation in urban development, renewable energy integration, and LEED-certified construction. By maintaining continuous engagement with local municipalities, we streamline project approvals while upholding rigorous quality control. Our commitment to technical excellence is demonstrated through specialized services in subsurface investigations, stormwater management, and geotechnical analysis. We serve as trusted advisors for clients seeking reliable engineering expertise across diverse market sectors including education, recreation, and industrial facilities. This sustained focus on client collaboration and technical innovation has established us as a leading engineering firm in the Rocky Mountain region.
Services
Civil Engineering Land Surveying Geotechnical Engineering Materials Testing Special Inspections
Details
  • Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
  • We offer 50+ years of engineering experience in Colorado's regulatory environment
  • Our multidisciplinary approach integrates civil, surveying, and geotechnical expertise
  • Direct principal involvement ensures project continuity and quality control
  • Proven track record with LEED-certified and AIA award-winning projects
  • Specialized knowledge of local municipal requirements and site conditions
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team delivers comprehensive solutions for urban development, transportation systems, and municipal infrastructure. We specialize in multidisciplinary projects requiring coordination with architects and planners. Our expertise includes site development, stormwater management, and regulatory compliance for residential, commercial, and public works projects.
Land Surveying
We provide advanced land surveying services including ALTA/ACSM standards surveys, topographic mapping, and aerial photogrammetry. Our surveyors deliver precise data for property development, construction layout, and legal documentation. We utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure accuracy for both small and large-scale projects.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services address subsurface challenges through comprehensive site investigations. We offer soil testing, foundation design recommendations, and expansive soil mitigation strategies. Our engineers develop cost-effective solutions for challenging ground conditions, septic system design, and construction material testing.
People
Ed Glassgow
Geotechnical Engineer
With over 30 years at SCA, Mr. Glassgow specializes in geotechnical engineering, conducting subsurface investigations and developing soil stabilization solutions for complex construction projects across diverse geological conditions.
Donald P. Ash
Civil Engineer
Mr. Ash brings extensive experience in civil infrastructure projects, focusing on urban development and transportation systems. He manages comprehensive engineering solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial developments requiring municipal coordination.
John Buri
Land Surveyor
As a professional land surveyor, Mr. Buri directs boundary, topographic, and photogrammetric surveys. His expertise ensures accurate spatial data for land development projects requiring precise legal and construction documentation.
William Close
Construction Tester
Mr. Close specializes in construction materials testing and quality control. He conducts field and laboratory testing to verify compliance with engineering specifications and building code requirements for structural integrity.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering, land surveying, geotechnical engineering, and construction materials testing services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
How long have you served the Boulder area?
We've been meeting Colorado's engineering needs since 1962, providing local expertise in municipal regulations and site conditions.
Do you handle multidisciplinary projects?
Yes, our engineers collaborate with architects and planners on complex projects requiring integrated civil, geotechnical, and surveying solutions.
Are your engineers licensed professionals?
All our senior engineers are licensed professionals with decades of experience in Colorado's regulatory environment.
Can you assist with LEED-certified projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with LEED Gold and Silver certified projects, including sustainable design and energy-efficient infrastructure.