Axiom Engineering

What Axiom Engineering does

Axiom Engineering is a privately held structural engineering firm founded in 2011 in Boise, Idaho and operating as Axiom, PLLC. The firm delivers structural design and engineering services for clients across seven verticals — commercial, education, government, healthcare, industrial, modular construction, and multi-family residential — engaging property developers, healthcare systems, federal and municipal agencies, general contractors, and architectural firms. Axiom maintains offices in Boise (headquarters), Murray/Salt Lake City, UT, and Albuquerque, NM, with project reach across the Western United States and a portfolio of international government work including embassy compounds in Mexico, Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan, and Indonesia.

The service portfolio centers on five offerings: Structural Design & Engineering as the foundational practice; Integrated Steel Delivery (ISD), a workflow that overlaps design and construction through early steel procurement and pull planning; Digital Facilitation using Building Information Modeling (BIM) on Revit and Tekla platforms; Pre-construction Services providing data-driven cost reporting via BIM quantity extraction; and Project Development Services for owner representation and procurement support. The technology stack is process- and BIM-driven rather than AI-driven: parametric 3D modeling in a single collaborative database, concurrent design/procurement sequencing, and target-value budgeting that reportedly held a St. Luke's steel supply contract within 2% of schematic design budget.

The business model is project-based professional services, earning per-engagement fees on contracts structured as design-bid, CMGC, design-build, or integrated project delivery. Pricing is project-specific and not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is enterprise field sales through direct engagement with developers, healthcare systems, and government agencies, supplemented by long-standing referral relationships with architectural firms and a core strategic partnership with Evolve Steel for turnkey fabrication and erection. The firm holds professional engineering licensure across roughly 28 US states plus DC. In February 2026, Axiom announced it had joined Salas O'Brien, with offices remaining under existing leadership and clients retaining the same service teams.

Name

Axiom Engineering

Legal name

Axiom, PLLC

Website

https://axiompllc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Axiom Engineering is a Boise-based structural engineering firm delivering BIM-based design, Integrated Steel Delivery, and project development services for healthcare, government, education, industrial, modular, multi-family, and commercial clients across the Western US.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Engineering Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Product Design & Mechanical Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Design-Build / EPC General Contracting (IMAFAAAD), Modular/Offsite General Contracting & Installation (IMAFAAAK)

Keywords

• Structural engineering services
• BIM coordination
• Integrated steel delivery
• Volumetric modular design
• Pre-construction engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Boise

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Structural Engineering Services: Project-based structural design and engineering services for commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, government, and educational construction projects. Revenue is earned through professional services fees on a per-project basis, with engagement starting from early design phases through construction support.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Axiom Engineering is a structural engineering consultancy that provides building structural design, integrated steel delivery, BIM-enabled digital facilitation, pre-construction cost and schedule planning, and owner-side project development services for commercial, healthcare, government, education, industrial, modular construction and multi-family/residential projects. Services are delivered through an Integrated Project Delivery workflow with fabrication-ready BIM models and a target-value budgeting approach, supported by a partnership with Evolve Steel for turnkey steel procurement, fabrication and erection.

Product overview

Axiom Engineering is a structural engineering firm offering a unified suite of services centered on structural design and engineering. The core portfolio includes Structural Design & Engineering as the foundational service, supplemented by Integrated Steel Delivery (ISD), Digital Facilitation (BIM) using Revit and TEKLA, Pre-construction Services, and Project Development Services. The firm specializes in modular construction through its proprietary expertise and partnerships, including design of the world's first robotic modular factory. The company serves diverse markets including Commercial, Education, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Modular, and Multi-Family sectors, with offices in Boise ID, Salt Lake City UT, and Albuquerque NM.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Axiom Project Development Services: A dedicated advocate for owner representation and project delivery, offering development strategy, design oversight, and procurement support.

Products and services

• Structural Design & Engineering Full-service structural engineering for building projects across steel, concrete, masonry, post-tensioned concrete, ICF, light gauge steel and wood systems, including integrated steel delivery, complete BIM design, specialty structures, seismic design and structural evaluations using a lean construction and target-value approach for commercial, healthcare, government, education, industrial, modular and multi-family clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over $500 million in construction costs designed with target-value approach
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers31 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Evolve SteelcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner22-year steel specialists partnering for early steel procurement, shop drawings, and turnkey fabrication and erection. Leverages Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) workflow for parallel design and construction. Evolve Steel's Tekla Fabrol manages final buyout, fabrication, and erection for seamless turnkey steel packages.
• Axiom Project Development ServicescoreOthersDedicated project development services arm providing owner representation, development strategy, design oversight, and procurement support. Offers streamlined communication across disciplines and empowers owners to make informed decisions with speed and confidence.
• Autovol (Volumetric Modular Construction Factory)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAxiom designed the world's first fully automated modular construction facility in Nampa, Idaho. The Autovol factory produces precision modular units for Axiom-designed affordable housing and multi-family projects, enabling simultaneous site preparation and module manufacturing.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• KPFF Consulting Engineers: KPFF is a leading US structural and civil engineering consulting firm with a comparable project mix across buildings, infrastructure, and developer clients — the most direct like-for-like peer for Axiom in services, firm size, and delivery approach.
• Martin/Martin: Martin/Martin is a structural and civil engineering consulting firm serving commercial, healthcare, and industrial clients across the Western US — comparable services model, project mix, and regional footprint.
• Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA): MKA is a structural and civil engineering consultancy recognized for complex buildings and seismic design — closely comparable in core services and project complexity profile to Axiom.
• Walter P Moore: Walter P Moore is a structural engineering and infrastructure consulting firm with national reach across healthcare, sports, and government projects — directly comparable in services and high-end project focus.
• DCI Engineers: DCI Engineers is a structural engineering consulting firm focused on buildings in the Western US and Pacific Northwest — closely aligned services, regional exposure, and client base.
• Datum Group: Datum Group is a structural engineering consulting firm serving commercial, residential, and institutional clients — similar services mix, project scale, and target client base to Axiom.

Broad incumbents

• Arup: Arup is a global engineering consultancy with a major structural engineering practice — much larger and broader than Axiom, but a competitor on marquee and government projects with overlapping building services.
• Stantec: Stantec is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental services firm with a substantial building structural practice — represents scaled competition for large institutional and public-sector structural engagements.
• SOM (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill): SOM is a global architecture, engineering, and construction firm with deep structural expertise on large commercial, healthcare, and government buildings — a broader incumbent competitor at the top of the structural services market.
• AECOM: AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with a major buildings and places practice — competes for large public-sector and institutional structural engineering engagements and has substantially greater capacity than Axiom.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Axiom_Engineers
• Facebookfacebook.com/axiompllc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles20 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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