Connecting Place to People.
Peak Engineering is a Flagstaff-based full-service civil engineering practice led by Julie Leid and Tom Smith. Providing civil engineering services in Arizona since 2010, the practice includes licensed professional engineers who lead and mentor a dedicated staff of design engineers.
Arizona Board of Technical Registration - Civil Engineering Registration
Julie LeidCo-Founder
Tom SmithCo-Founder
Caleb LantingTeam Member
Danny WashburnTeam Member
Cyrus WithersTeam Member
Comprehensive design and engineering services for public and private infrastructure.
Site design, grading, and drainage planning for community spaces, educational quads, and public facilities.
Design and coordination of critical utility infrastructure for campus developments and civil projects.
Design of roadways, parking layouts, and vehicular circulation paths to optimize campus and community access.
Design of multi-modal trails, pedestrian walkways, and accessible corridors that integrate with urban trail systems.
Management and oversight during construction phases to ensure projects are executed in compliance with design documents.
Professional surveying and mapping services to support project planning and engineering design.
Detailed topographic surveys to capture physical features and elevations of project sites.
Education · Government · Parks & Open Space · Transportation · Sports & Recreation
Flagstaff, AZ · Education · Client: Northern Arizona University
What was once an unused dirt lot enclosed by the horseshoe of Prochnow Auditorium and the 1899 Bar & Grill is now outdoor patio seating with a fire pit, a central lawn for ceremonies and tented events, and a formal central lighted walkway. Peak Engineering led the design team and provided construction phase services.
Flagstaff, AZ · Education · Client: Northern Arizona University
Peak Engineering led a design team of landscape architects, structural and electrical engineers on renovation of the central campus pedestrian and bicycle corridor and repurposing of two parking areas. The completed project improved accessibility, incorporated universal design strategies and created recreational green space and gathering areas.
Flagstaff, AZ · Education · Client: Northern Arizona University
The project was a major revitalization of the historic North Quad. Formerly a parking lot and roadway, the North Quad is now an iconic place on campus for events, academic ceremonies and a gathering space for the community. Peak Engineering led the design team and was responsible for survey, design, public support and construction phase services.
Sedona, AZ · Sports & Recreation · Client: City of Sedona
The City of Sedona asked Peak Engineering to coordinate the upgrade of the City's skate park to accommodate BMX users. In addition to seeking out a BMX and Skate Park design specialist, Peak Engineering performed the topographic survey.