
Command Engineering, LLC
Engineered with Precision. Led with Purpose.
About the firm
Command Engineering, LLC is a Florida-based structural engineering and leadership development practice founded and operated by a licensed Professional Engineer and Certified General Contractor with active U.S. Air Force Reserve service. It offers structural design, bridge inspection and load rating, forensic inspections, and expert witness services across Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. A second practice area delivers military-doctrine-informed leadership workshops, team building programs, and organizational culture consulting to engineering practices, construction organizations, and corporate teams.
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering · Forensic Engineering
Credentials
Licensed Professional Engineer (Florida) · Licensed Professional Engineer (Alabama) · Licensed Professional Engineer (Georgia) · Certified General Contractor (Florida) · Certified Bridge Inspector
People
Joe C. ThomasFounder & President
Ashley ThomasQuality Assurance Manager
Alfredo Mendez-SaldanaVice President & Co-Founder
Capabilities
Structural Engineering
Service websiteLicensed professional engineering services for residential, transportation, and marine structures.
- Residential Structural Design
Structural design for residential construction including foundations, framing systems, retaining walls, and additions. Florida Building Code compliant documentation for permit submission.
- Bridge Inspection & Load Rating
NBI-compliant bridge inspections and structural load rating analyses for Department of Transportation and county bridge inventories.
- Pedestrian Bridge Design
Custom pedestrian bridge design for municipal and private clients, including full structural analysis, construction documents, and permitting coordination.
- Mast Arm Assembly Design & Analysis
Structural design and analysis of traffic signal mast arm assemblies to meet FDOT and AASHTO standards, including wind load and fatigue assessments.
- Pier Design
Design of marine and land-based pier structures for various load conditions, including material selection, foundation design, and regulatory coordination.
- Construction Engineering
Engineering support during construction, including shop drawing review, RFI responses, field inspections, and temporary structure analysis.
Forensic Engineering & Expert Witness
Service websiteComprehensive forensic analysis and expert testimony for structural issues, property damage, and construction defect claims.
- Forensic Roof & Structural Inspections
Forensic inspections analyzing damage causation, construction defects, and material failure across foundations, framing, roof systems, and building envelopes.
- Expert Witness & Litigation Support
Licensed expert witness services for property damage and construction cases, including court-ready reports, deposition preparation, and testimony.
Leadership & Team Development
Service websiteMilitary-doctrine-informed leadership workshops, team building programs, and organizational culture consulting.
- Leadership Workshops
Facilitated half-day and full-day workshops translating military leadership doctrine and management experience into actionable frameworks.
- Team Building Programs
Structured programs and exercises designed to build trust, improve communication, and create cohesion across teams.
- Decision Frameworks & Training
Structured decision-making tools drawn from military planning processes adapted for civilian engineering and organizational contexts.
- After-Action Review Facilitation
Structured post-project or post-incident review sessions driving genuine learning based on the Army's proven methodology.
- Mentorship Program Design
Scalable mentorship structures to develop junior talent, retain institutional knowledge, and establish clear pathways for growth.
- Organizational Culture Consulting
Assessment and advisory services to help leadership teams understand their current culture, identify critical gaps, and build values-aligned environments.
Industries
Residential · Transportation · Insurance · Legal
Projects
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