Our History
In 1964, E.M. Bennett, joined by Rex T. Pless, founded Bennett & Pless, Inc. With a passion for complex structural engineering projects, the firm established a reputation for being an industry leader in niche markets. As a result, the firm has developed specialized skills and attracts highly experienced engineers.
Through 50+ years of creating exceptional client experiences, we have become the largest single-discipline structural firm in the southeast. Our eight offices share demonstrated structural talent, recognizing that we are “Better Together.”
The firm has offices in multiple states in the US, but provides specialty services across the country and internationally. Bennett & Pless’ sister company BPL Enclosure provides enclosure and ETFE engineering throughout the US and Western Europe.
Our Culture
Bennett & Pless is all about fostering a positive and inclusive culture. We’re a growing team that believes in celebrating victories together and supporting each other through challenges. Our Guiding Attitudes help us create an amazing experience for both our team members and clients. These Attitudes establish the fundamental behaviors Bennett & Pless Team Members seek to abide by each and every day. They are the foundation of our culture.
As we grow we want to make sure we are always a place where people thrive, so we take the time to invest in our team members career growth.