Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering Services in Tyler, Texas

Davis Engineering and Consulting, located in Tyler, Texas, provides professional engineering services specializing in civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, and project management for businesses and industries across East Texas.

Davis Engineering & Consulting · Tyler, Texas

Practical engineering.
Clear next steps.

Civil, structural, and mechanical engineering for homes, businesses, and industry across East Texas.

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From an engineering opinion to a plan you can build on.

Based in Tyler · Serving East TexasResidential · Commercial · IndustrialEngineering & project management

Our capabilities

Engineering for the project in front of you.

Get support for a specific concern, a new design, or a project that needs to move from concept to construction.

02 / CIVIL

Site development & drainage

Practical engineering support for the land and infrastructure around your project.

Explore civil services

Have a site development or drainage concern?

Tell us about the site →
04 / PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Keep the work moving.

Support to define the scope, coordinate the work, and address questions during construction.

Explore project management services

Start with the project and the decision you need to make.

Discuss your project →

Start with the right service

Find the engineering help you need.

Cracks, uneven floors, or foundation movement?

Request an independent residential foundation and structural inspection. An engineering evaluation helps you understand the concern and the appropriate next steps.

Building a home, addition, or metal building?

Explore residential foundation design or metal building foundations. Send available plans, the site location, and any soil report or building reactions.

Is this a standard home inspection?

Our residential inspection service focuses on foundation and structural concerns. Describe the issue when you call so we can confirm the engineering scope your property needs.

What should I send for a quote?

Send the property or project location, photos, available plans, your concern, and any deadline. Request a project-specific scope and fee or call (903) 630-8508.

James Davis, PE, Davis Engineering and Consulting

Local roots. Broad engineering experience.

James Davis, PE

I grew up in East Texas and earned my engineering degree at the University of Texas at Tyler. My background in heavy industry and specialty consulting shapes a practical approach to engineering, from evaluating existing conditions to designing new systems.

My recognized competencies with the Texas Board of Professional Engineers are mechanical, civil, and structural engineering.

Today, Davis Engineering serves clients across Texas with technical rigor, clear communication, and recommendations that help move projects forward.

Tyler is home for my family and the business. That local connection matters in the work we do.

Call (903) 630-8508 →

Structural Engineering

Residential Structural Engineering

Commercial Structural Engineering

Industrial Structural Engineering

  • Process Plant Structural Design

  • Foundation Design, Evaluation, & Repair

  • Platform and Access Platforms

  • Monorails & Rigging

  • Structural Steel Detailing

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Civil Engineering

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Site Development

  • Grading

  • Stormwater

  • Utilities

  • Erosion Control

Mechanical Engineering


Industrial Mechanical Engineering

  • Piping, Pressure Vessel, & Tank Specifications

  • Pipe Stress Analysis

  • Pressure Vessel & Tank Design

  • Fitness for Service (API 579)

  • Pressure Equipment & Tank Repair Plans

Commercial Mechanical Engineering

  • Mechanical System Audits & Consultation

  • Steam System Evaluation & Upgrade Consultation

  • Equipment Specification & Installation Observation

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Project Management


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  • Project Scoping

  • Bid Solicitation & Evaluation

  • Master Schedule Creation

  • Field Observation

  • RFI Support

Get in Touch

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About James Davis, PE

I grew up in East Texas and have built my business on providing practical, reliable engineering solutions for industries that demand it. After earning my engineering degree from the University of Texas at Tyler, I focused my work in the heavy industrial sector and moved on to specialty consulting—designing and evaluating systems where safety, efficiency, and compliance are critical.

There are over 67,000 active licensed Professional Engineers in the state of Texas. There are less than 500 that have 3 competencies recognized by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers. In Texas, my recognized competencies are Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Structural Engineering.

Today, my firm serves clients across a range of industries in Texas, offering expertise in several areas of engineering. My approach combines technical rigor with a commitment to clear communication, helping clients move projects forward with confidence.

My wife and I are raising our three kids in Tyler, Texas, where we stay connected to the community that we love. Whether I’m on-site or at the drawing board, my goal is the same: to deliver engineering solutions that stand the test of time.