Tristan Balmer joins HEI as a Civil Engineer in our Des Moines office. Tristan will

participate
in all aspects of GIS, H&H modeling, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D to design various project features.
Additionally, Tristan will assist watershed water quality planning and water resources projects.
A native of Roland, IA, Tristan holds a bachelor’s degree in biological systems engineering from Iowa State University.
Fun Facts
- Hobbies: Disc golf, hiking, traveling
- Pets: Husky named Loki and Yorkie named Baxter
- Random Fact: Only ginger in immediate family
- Most Memorable Vacation: Driving around the entire island of Iceland
- Top Destination on Bucket List: Switzerland
- Favorite Food: All food!
- Favorite Podcast: Just Rolled with It
- Currently Reading: How To by Randall Munroe
- Currently Watching: Ted Lasso
- On My Playlist: I like all kinds of music like Lizzo, Glass Animals, and Alan Walker
- Work Fuel: Green tea
- What do you love about your community? They are close knit and very friendly.
- I’m excited to be part of the HEI team because of the opportunities available for me to start a successful career!