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Lutz Joins IIW as Senior Civil Engineer

Jon Lutz, P.E. joins IIW as Senior Civil Engineer. With over 25 years of experience in municipal engineering, land development, and forensics, he will provide services out of IIW’s Quad Cities and Dubuque offices.

Jon will serve as the Engineer of Record and Project Manager on a number of different types of projects, including streets and utilities, water distribution and storage, site design, hydraulics and hydrology, storm water management, and sediment and erosion control. He will also have an instrumental role in enhancing forensic investigation work at IIW, including traffic accident reconstruction and insurance claims.

Prior to joining IIW, Jon was the Owner of Lutz Engineering & Consulting. He provided civil engineering services for municipal, commercial, land development, and forensic investigation projects. Prior to that, he served as the City Engineer for the City of Muscatine.

Jon is a licensed Professional Engineer in Iowa and Illinois. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Iowa State University.

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Origin Design has teamed up with the City of Davenport to enhance three of its parks! Our civil engineers collaborated with the City to create multi-sports courts at Cork Hill Park, Herington Park, and Van Buren Park!

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Check out the results from our collaboration with the City of Dyersville and Dyersville Economic Development Corporation on the expansion of the Dyersville 20 West Industrial Center! This extension created four new lots zoned for both commercial and industrial use!

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Welcome our Summer 2025 Interns!

Luke Althaus, Ryan Ruppel and Connor Richmond recently joined our #origincrew!

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The new facility will include a new flood gate, four new 100,000 gallon per minute pumps (double the capacity of the existing facility), new electrical service, and the installation of back-up generators.

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Check out these completed photos of this bridge replacement project on Cosgrove Road over N. Branch Old Man's Creek in Johnson County, Iowa.

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Join us in welcoming Sophia Adams, EIT to Origin Design! Sophia recently joined our Dubuque Office as a Structural Engineering Designer!

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We're excited to share that Nathaniel Nelson is officially part of our Quad Cities office as an Architectural Associate! After his internship this Spring, he's now a full-time team member.

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Our structural engineers recently assisted JLG Architects with this middle school addition in Alexandria, MN. Learn more about the project here.

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