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Your Trusted Engineering Partner in West Point
Founded in 2006, Advanced Consulting Engineering Service (ACES) has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive engineering and surveying solutions. Our team, led by John Zwingman, P.E., and Leanne Ritter, Designer & Drafter, brings decades of combined experience in municipal engineering, land development, and agricultural engineering. We relocated to a modernized office space at 133 West Washington Street in West Point, Nebraska, in 2012, strategically positioned in a familiar community landmark. Our expertise spans municipal infrastructure planning, subdivision design, agricultural production layouts, and regulatory compliance, ensuring clients receive practical, code-compliant solutions tailored to their unique needs. As licensed professionals, we deliver precise land surveys including boundary determinations, elevation certificates, and lot splits, supporting both public and private sector projects.

Our agricultural engineering division leverages generational farming knowledge to optimize livestock operations, drainage systems, and containment solutions while maintaining strict adherence to environmental regulations. We maintain an unwavering commitment to client success, guiding projects from conceptualization through implementation with technical precision and innovative problem-solving. Our localized expertise in Nebraska communities enables efficient permitting processes and context-sensitive design solutions. With a proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects on time and within budget, we prioritize transparent communication and technical excellence in every engagement. Our integrated approach to engineering and surveying services ensures cohesive project execution, minimizing coordination challenges and maximizing value for our clients.
Services
Municipal Engineering Land Development Agricultural Engineering Land Surveying Legal Boundary Surveys Lot Splits Elevation Certificates Livestock Feeding Operations Drainage Solutions SPCC Plans
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 15 years of experience in municipal and agricultural engineering.
  • Our team includes a licensed Professional Engineer and certified Designer & Drafter.
  • We provide integrated engineering and surveying services under one roof.
  • Our agricultural engineering solutions combine technical expertise with generational farming knowledge.
  • We maintain a proven track record of successful project completions since 2006.
Services
Municipal Engineering
Our municipal engineering services provide comprehensive infrastructure solutions for Nebraska communities. We specialize in water distribution systems, wastewater collection, stormwater management, and roadway design. Our team works directly with local governments to develop code-compliant, sustainable infrastructure that meets growing community needs while maintaining regulatory compliance. With decades of experience in public works projects, we ensure efficient budget allocation and long-term infrastructure viability.
Land Surveying
We offer precise land surveying services conducted by a licensed professional surveyor. Our capabilities include legal boundary determinations, topographic mapping, lot splits, and elevation certificates for floodplain management. Utilizing advanced surveying technology, we deliver accurate data essential for property transactions, development projects, and regulatory submissions. Our survey records maintain strict compliance with Nebraska state standards and federal mapping requirements.
Agricultural Engineering
Our agricultural engineering division combines technical expertise with practical farming knowledge. We design livestock feeding operations, drainage systems, and containment structures while ensuring environmental compliance. Our solutions optimize agricultural productivity through efficient layout planning, waste management systems, and regulatory permitting assistance. With generational experience in Nebraska farming operations, we create cost-effective, sustainable agricultural infrastructure.
Land Development
We provide complete land development services from concept to construction. Our offerings include subdivision design, grading plans, utility layout, and stormwater management systems. We work closely with developers and municipalities to create functional, code-compliant sites that maximize land value. Our integrated approach ensures seamless coordination between engineering design and surveying data for accurate project execution.
SPCC Plans
We develop customized Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans for agricultural and industrial facilities. Our plans meet EPA regulatory requirements while addressing site-specific operational needs. We conduct facility assessments, design secondary containment systems, and implement spill response protocols to protect environmental resources while maintaining operational efficiency for our clients.
People
John Zwingman
Professional Engineer
With 15+ years of experience, John Zwingman leads our engineering division. His expertise in municipal infrastructure and regulatory compliance ensures practical solutions for Nebraska communities. He holds a Professional Engineer license in multiple states.
Leanne Ritter
Designer & Drafter
Leanne Ritter brings specialized design expertise to our agricultural engineering projects. Her background in farm operations and technical drafting supports efficient layout planning and regulatory submissions. She specializes in creating practical, code-compliant engineering solutions for agricultural clients.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide municipal engineering, land development, agricultural engineering, and land surveying services. Our specialties include SPCC plans, drainage solutions, and regulatory compliance for Nebraska clients.
How long have you served Nebraska communities?
Since 2006, we've delivered engineering solutions to Nebraska municipalities and agricultural operations, relocating to our current West Point office in 2012.
Do you offer surveying services?
Yes, we provide legal boundary surveys, elevation certificates, lot splits, and other land surveying services performed by our licensed professional surveyor.
What agricultural engineering expertise do you have?
Our team combines technical engineering with practical farming knowledge to design livestock operations, drainage systems, and containment solutions that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing productivity.
How do you ensure project compliance?
We maintain strict adherence to local, state, and federal regulations throughout project execution, leveraging our experience with Nebraska's specific permitting processes and environmental requirements.