Gulf States Engineering Inc

Engineering excellence

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About the firm

Founded in 1998, Gulf States Engineering is a multi-discipline engineering practice licensed in 42 states. It operates offices in Gulfport, Mobile, and Nashville, providing engineering and surveying solutions across diverse industrial and commercial sectors.

Established
1998
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Process Engineering · Automation & Controls · Fire Protection Engineering · Land Surveying · Simulation Engineering

Credentials

AABC Commissioning Authority Certification · AVO Certified Substation Technician · Coast Guard Authorized Certifying Entity for Facility Vapor Control Systems · DOT HAZMAT Certification · FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification · Fiber Optic Technician Certification · Fire Code Official Certification · Functional Safety Expert Certification · Fire Protection Engineering Technologist Certification · HAZWOPER 40 Certification · Human Engineering / Ergonomics in Process and Automation Control Certification · LEED Accredited Design Professional · Layers of Protection Analysis Certification · Lead Paint Abatement Certification · Level 3: Siemens Mechatronic Systems Professional Certification · National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Certification · National Council for Interior Design Qualification · OSHA 30 Construction Certification · OSHA PSM & EPA RMP Compliance Certification · PHA Team Leader Certification · Qualified Credentialed Inspector Certification · Registered Communications Distribution Designer Certification · Risk Management Professional Certification · S-88 Batch Process Certification · SIL Selection Specialist - ISA Certification · SolidWorks Associate Certification · Transportation Worker Identification Credential · USGBC LEED AP · UTC Level 2 and 3 Certified Fiber Optic Professional · Water Based Systems Layout NICET Certification

People

Timothy G. MorrisPresident & CEO

Dr. John T. WadeVice President

Karen L. BrownVice President

S. Lane SesiVice President

Justin ThibodeauxVice President

Stephanie GrovesCivil Engineering Department Manager

Brent StubstadDirector of Operations

Allison FranklinProgram Management

Angela PeoplesDirector of Human Resources

Brian ColmoneElectrical Engineering Department Manager

James BassDirector of Information Technology

Jeff DunnamProcess Engineering Department Manager

Laura BurtonDirector of Marketing & Communications

Michael MorrisSurvey Department Manager

Natasha NeeseController

Paul WelchMechanical Engineering Department Manager

Timothy Morris, Jr.Structural Engineering Department Manager

Capabilities

Structural Engineering

Delivers structural engineering for industrial and commercial facilities.

  • Structural Design

    Designs structural systems for facilities and industrial assets.

  • Equipment Foundations

    Engineers foundations that support heavy process and production equipment.

  • Mill Building Engineering

    Supports engineering for mill buildings and industrial structures.

Electrical Engineering

Electrical design and power distribution systems, including substation and mechatronic systems integration.

Mechanical Engineering

Provides mechanical engineering for facility systems and industrial processes.

  • HVAC Design

    Designs heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems.

  • Plumbing Design

    Develops plumbing systems for commercial and government facilities.

  • Process Mechanical Design

    Supports mechanical systems for manufacturing and process environments.

Process Engineering

Supports process engineering for industrial production environments.

  • Manufacturing Process Design

    Develops process designs for heavy manufacturing facilities.

  • Chemical Process Support

    Supports chemical-sector process design requirements.

  • Oil and Gas Process Support

    Provides process engineering for oil and gas facilities.

Civil Engineering

Provides civil engineering for site and infrastructure development.

  • Site Development

    Plans and designs site improvements for facility projects.

  • Permitting Support

    Supports civil permitting for development and infrastructure work.

  • Civil Infrastructure Design

    Designs infrastructure needed for industrial and commercial sites.

Surveying

Comprehensive land surveying and mapping services.

Fire Protection Engineering

Designs life-safety and fire-protection systems for facilities.

  • Fire Suppression Design

    Designs fire-suppression systems for facility protection.

  • Passive Fire Protection

    Supports passive fire-protection planning and design.

  • Life Safety Analysis

    Evaluates code and life-safety requirements for buildings.

3D Scanning and BIM

Laser scanning and Building Information Modeling for precise construction design.

Systems Engineering

Integrates controls and automation systems for industrial operations.

  • Systems Integration

    Coordinates integrated systems for process and facility operations.

  • PLC Equipment Assemblies

    Supports programmable-logic-controller equipment assemblies.

  • Automated Controls

    Develops automated control systems for industrial environments.

Industries

Metals · Aerospace · Commercial · Manufacturing · Freight & Logistics · Government · Oil & Gas · Chemicals · Marine

Projects

Airbus Final Assembly Line

Mobile, AL · Aerospace · 2015 · Client: Airbus

Project details

Served as the engineer of record for the Airbus Final Assembly Line. Also provided full engineering design services for the associated FAL Logistics and Service building, which achieved LEED Silver certification.

NASA Area 47/48

New Orleans, LA · Aerospace · Client: NASA

Project details

Designed modifications to Building 103, a 45,000-square-foot facility, to allow the transition from External Tank manufacturing to Space Launch Systems (SLS) manufacturing.

Nucor Mill Complex

Blytheville, AR · Metals · Client: Nucor

Project details

Provided complete engineering services for Nucor's Specialty Cold Mill Complex, which spans over 400,000 square feet and contains a Push/Pull Pickle Line.

GE Facility

Decatur, AL · Manufacturing · Client: GE

Project details

Provided fire protection design and fire protection updates of interior and exterior flammable and combustible liquid storage tanks.