Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Civil Engineering Services in West Virginia
Established in 2010, J B Turman Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality transportation, infrastructure, and site development engineering solutions. Our expertise spans highway, bridge, energy, water, and wastewater design, supported by advanced 3D surface modeling technology and structural analysis tools. We serve state and local governments, commercial developers, and construction firms, prioritizing integrity, technical excellence, and client collaboration.With decades of combined experience, our licensed engineers specialize in complex projects including design-build contracts, permitting, and construction management. Our commitment to innovation and tradition ensures tailored solutions that meet evolving industry standards while maintaining transparency and accountability throughout every project lifecycle.
Services
Highway Design
Bridge Design
Structural Analysis
Site Development
Permitting Services
Construction Management
Stormwater Design
Retaining Wall Design
Utility Engineering
Railroad Crossing Permits
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 21+ years of engineering consulting experience for WVDOH and state agencies
- Advanced 3D modeling and structural analysis capabilities
- Licensed engineers in West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania
- Proven track record in complex design-build transportation projects
- Direct communication channels maintained throughout project lifecycles
Services
Highway Design
Our highway design services encompass geometric layout, cross-section development, and earthwork calculations using advanced 3D modeling software. We specialize in meeting federal and state transportation standards while optimizing project efficiency. Our team manages complete roadway projects from preliminary studies through final construction documentation.
Bridge Design
We provide comprehensive bridge design solutions including load calculations, material specifications, and construction documentation. Our engineers have completed innovative projects like West Virginia's first press break tub girder bridge. Services include both new construction and rehabilitation of existing structures.
Permitting Services
Our permitting experts handle NPDES, USACOE, and state agency requirements for land development projects. We prepare necessary documentation for WVDOH encroachment permits and railroad crossing approvals, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Structural Analysis
Using 3D Finite Element Analysis and other advanced tools, we evaluate structural integrity for bridges, retaining walls, and infrastructure components. Our analysis ensures code compliance and identifies optimization opportunities for construction projects across various materials and configurations.
Site Development
We offer complete site development services including feasibility studies, utility design, and stormwater management plans. Our team coordinates with municipalities to ensure zoning compliance and prepares detailed construction documents for commercial and residential developments of all scales.
People
Brad Turman
Founder
Licensed engineer with 21+ years of WVDOH experience, specializing in roadway and bridge projects. Led design of West Virginia's first press break tub girder bridge. Holds licenses in four states.
Brian Morton
Co-Founder
21-year WVDOH veteran with expertise in transportation engineering and turnkey design/build projects. Licensed in three states and specializes in large-scale infrastructure development and construction management.
Shea Booten
Project Engineer
4-year engineering design specialist with expertise in roadway geometry, 3D modeling, and utility projects. Graduated from WVU Tech with a civil engineering degree and focuses on precise technical documentation.
Mark Hayes
Project Engineer
16-year WVDOH consultant with bridge inspection certification. Experienced in project management and design of roadway systems, including value engineering and cost estimation for transportation infrastructure.
Evan Herrell
Project Engineer
6-year structural engineering specialist certified by the National Highway Institute. Led WVDOH bridge replacement projects and holds advanced transportation engineering certifications in West Virginia.
Questions
What engineering services does J.B Turman offer?
We specialize in highway, bridge, water/wastewater, and site development engineering, including structural analysis, permitting, and construction management for both public and private sector clients.
Which states do you operate in?
Our licensed engineers provide services across West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania, with extensive experience in state-specific regulations and infrastructure requirements.
What construction expertise do you have?
Through Turman Morton, Inc., we offer heavy highway and bridge construction services with design-build capabilities and specialized railroad infrastructure experience.
How do you handle project communication?
We maintain open communication channels throughout every project, providing regular updates and collaborative decision-making to ensure client satisfaction and project success.
What technology do you use?
Our team utilizes advanced 3D surface modeling software for precise geometries, cross-sections, and earthwork calculations, along with structural analysis tools including 3D Finite Element Analysis.
What experience do your engineers have?
Our senior engineers have over 20 years of experience with the West Virginia Department of Transportation and hold multiple state licenses, specializing in complex transportation infrastructure projects.
