Ben Niesen
PE
Principal
Ben is a Principal at MKA and a member of the firm’s Civil Specialist Group. A project manager and civil design engineer with nearly 20 years of experience collaborating on active living and resilience projects, Ben proactively finds innovative solutions to design challenges by openly partnering with owners, architects, and landscape architects during a project’s planning and concept phases. Designing projects ranging from $100,000 site improvements to $600-million mixed-use campuses has informed his ability to balance the users’ concerns, needs, and vision for their community with the technical requirements and budget constraints.