Karen Collins, P.E., Joins CEC Indianapolis as Principal in its Civil Practice

Karen Collins, P.E.
Principal
kcollins@cecinc.com
317.527.7404

CEC Indianapolis welcomes Karen Collins, P.E., to the team as a Principal in the Civil Engineering practice.

With 20+ years of experience, Karen is passionate about civil engineering design and finding simple solutions to complex problems. She has worked on both large- and small-scale projects, which include multi-faceted stormwater quantity and quality solutions. Stormwater quantity designs include surface dry detention, wet ponds, and underground detention. Stormwater quality designs include hydrodynamic separators, vegetated swales, infiltration basins, and biofiltration. Karen’s expertise includes utilizing storm water design modeling software for innovative civil engineering solutions.

Her body of work includes educational facilities projects, park projects, commercial, multi-family, and urban redevelopment around Indiana. Karen is passionate and committed to helping developments achieve their goals, creating a collaborative partnership, smooth construction and a final product that transforms communities. 

Karen is a licensed Professional Engineer in Indiana and a graduate of Purdue University with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

About CEC Indianapolis

CEC Indianapolis was established in 1998. We currently provide services in civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, ecological sciences, cultural resources, and environmental engineering. We’re most active in the real estate, oil and gas, power, and public sector markets. Our civil engineering and surveying practices have a wide range of expertise completing work on numerous mixed-use, residential, commercial, educational, industrial, and institutional projects. Our ecological group provides endangered bat surveying services throughout the United States. We’re also growing our already-strong cultural resources group that provides archaeological investigations, National Register of Historic Places eligibility determinations, archival research, and more throughout the Midwest. We are continuing to expand our environmental capacity and expertise. In 2022, that growth continued as Hamilton Designs joined CEC. We are able to provide our clients more expertise, more resources, and more capacity to continue to serve our expanding client base. It also means more convenience, with a new office location in Fishers. Our clients have long relied on CEC for high-quality service and rock-solid results. We strive to be your trusted advisor.