Senior Engineer

Position Summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership, mentor engineering staff, and support the continued growth of our multidisciplinary engineering practice throughout the Gulf Coast region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on complex engineering projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams from planning through construction.
• Mentor and develop engineering staff across multiple office locations.
• Serve as a technical reviewer for engineering reports, plans, and specifications.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for future work.
• Support business development, proposal preparation, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Cookordination with public agencies, municipalities, and private clients.
• Aid in expanding Thompson Engineering's engineering services and regional presence.
• Ensure projects meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more engineering disciplines including:
• Transportation
• Site Civil
• Water Resources
• Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H)
• Civil Engineering
• Coastal Engineering
• Federal Infrastructure
• Municipal Engineering
• Land Development
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

About Thompson Engineering

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management.

Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.