Public engineering firm profile
MMS Consultants
Iowa City, IA
We Engineer Community
- Services
- 9
- Offices
- 1
- Leaders
- 2
- Founded
- 1975
Overview
MMS Consultants, Inc. is a civil engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and environmental services firm founded in 1975 in Iowa City, Iowa. Named for founders Ronald Meyer, Robert Mickelson, and Larry Schnittjer, MMS has served Eastern Iowa for 50 years and worked with over 10,000 clients on more than 40,000 projects. Services range from single-lot surveys and boundary surveys to full project consulting including concept planning, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding assistance, contract and construction administration, construction staking, and construction inspection. MMS also offers aerial surveying using a DJI M350 drone equipped with Precision GPS, photogrammetry, and LiDAR scanning capabilities.
- Founded
- 1975
Services
Civil Engineering
Full project consulting from concept through construction, including concept planning, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding assistance, contract administration, construction administration, construction staking, and construction inspection.
Land Surveying
Boundary and topographic surveys, single-lot surveys, and drone-assisted aerial surveying.
Landscape Architecture
Site planning and landscape design services for residential, commercial, and public projects.
Environmental & Wetlands Services
Environmental consulting and wetlands services added as part of expanded practice since 2024.
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Leadership
Kelly Beckler
President
Kelly Beckler has been with MMS Consultants for 32 years, including 12 years as President. A champion of MMS Consultants' founding values, Beckler has overseen the company's growth and geographic expansion throughout Eastern Iowa.
Rick Nowotny
Principal, Licensed Professional Surveyor
Licensed Professional Surveyor
Rick Nowotny is a Principal and Licensed Professional Surveyor at MMS Consultants who leads drone surveying initiatives, including MMS Consultants' DJI M350 drone program for aerial photogrammetry and LiDAR scanning.