Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Engineering Solutions
Engineering Service has been delivering tailored civil engineering and land surveying solutions since 1946, combining decades of expertise with modern technological advancements. Our firm specializes in navigating complex engineering challenges for municipalities, public entities, and private companies across Mississippi. With a legacy of excellence spanning over 75 years, we prioritize adaptability, innovation, and quality in every project.Our team of licensed professionals brings specialized expertise in transportation, water systems, environmental compliance, and geotechnical design, supported by a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. As a Mississippi-based firm, we remain committed to shaping infrastructure that meets evolving community needs while maintaining the highest standards of technical precision and client service.
Services
Water Treatment
Transportation Planning
Environmental Permitting
Land Surveying
Site Development
Pipeline Routing
Digital Mapping
Bridge Design
Stormwater Management
NEPA Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of continuous engineering expertise in Mississippi infrastructure
- Our comprehensive services cover all phases from initial surveys to final construction
- We integrate cutting-edge technology like LiDAR and drone mapping with proven methods
- Our leadership team maintains multiple professional engineering licenses across states
- We prioritize long-term client relationships through transparent communication and quality deliverables
Services
Water Treatment
Designing and optimizing water treatment facilities to ensure safe, reliable water supply for communities. Our engineers develop customized solutions for water purification, storage, and distribution systems that meet regulatory standards while addressing local infrastructure needs. With decades of experience in municipal projects, we deliver efficient systems that balance technical requirements with environmental considerations.
Land Surveying
Providing precise land measurement and mapping solutions for development projects. Our survey teams conduct GPS, topographic, and boundary surveys using advanced technologies like LiDAR and drone imaging. These accurate data collections form the foundation for engineering designs, property delineation, and construction planning across various sectors including transportation and oil & gas.
Environmental Permitting
Navigating complex environmental regulations for project approval. Our specialists handle wetlands delineation, endangered species assessments, and NEPA compliance documentation to secure necessary permits. This service ensures clients meet federal and state requirements while minimizing ecological impact through sustainable design practices integrated into infrastructure development.
Transportation Planning
Developing comprehensive transportation infrastructure solutions including roadway design, bridge inspection, and traffic engineering. We create safe, efficient systems that accommodate current and future mobility needs while considering budget constraints. Our work spans from initial feasibility studies to final construction documentation for both urban and rural environments.
Site Development
Transforming raw land into functional commercial or residential spaces. Our site development services include grading plans, drainage solutions, and parking lot layouts that comply with local regulations. We coordinate all aspects of civil infrastructure to create sustainable developments that maximize land use efficiency while maintaining environmental stewardship.
People
Charles T. Parker
President
With over 30 years in consulting engineering, Charles specializes in transportation and water systems. He serves as Rankin County's State Aid Engineer and holds Mississippi PE licensure. Active in professional organizations including NSPE and MACCE.
Christopher S. Bass
Vice President
Leading the Engineering Department with 25+ years of experience in geotechnical and environmental projects. Licensed in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, Chris manages complex infrastructure projects for government and private clients across multiple states.
Jacob L. Shelby
Secretary/Treasurer
Specializing in municipal engineering with 7 years of experience in water distribution and stormwater management. Licensed in Mississippi and Alabama, Jake serves as Richland's City Engineer and focuses on sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Questions
What areas does Engineering Service operate in?
We primarily serve municipalities and private clients across Mississippi, with project experience extending to neighboring states through federal contracts.
What engineering disciplines do you specialize in?
Our core expertise includes civil engineering, land surveying, environmental compliance, transportation planning, and water/wastewater system design.
How long has the company been in business?
Founded in 1946 as M & G Enterprises, Inc., we've provided continuous engineering services for over 75 years under various corporate names.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we work with municipalities, government agencies, and private developers on infrastructure projects ranging from local roads to industrial sites.
What technology do you use in your engineering work?
We employ modern tools including LiDAR mapping, drone surveying, and digital modeling software while maintaining traditional engineering excellence.
How can I apply for a job at Engineering Service?
Visit our Careers page to explore current openings or submit your resume through our online application portal for consideration.