David Burnett
Sr. Civil Designer
BS, Civil Engineering – Oregon Institute of Technology
David has been in the field of civil engineering since 2006. After eight years with a small engineering firm, he joined the Emerio team in 2019, bringing with him a vast knowledge of land development and surveying. He is excited for the opportunity to share his versatile experiences and advance his education and career. As lead Civil Designer on private land development subdivisions ranging from 5 to 56 lots, David specializes in private land development with an emphasis on road and utility design well as storm conveyance systems, surveys, partitions, and plats. Working at a small engineering firm enabled David to acquire the skills to confidently handle projects from their inception to completion. He is well versed in working directly with developers, contractors, and local jurisdictions.
When he is not at the office, David enjoys spending time with his wife, Brenna, and young daughter. He can often be found helping in his wife’s floral studio or assisting on the mechanics behind her large installations. An avid golfer in his youth, Dave enjoys playing a round of golf when given the rare opportunity. Together with his family they enjoy traveling, hiking, and adventuring. They are always on the lookout for a new waterfall.