About

Our Leadership

Bill Rogers P.E. 

Principal, Owner/Member

Bill holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a Minor in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee. He has served as Project Manager for a variety of projects, including medical facilities, convention centers, educational facilities, libraries, churches, office buildings, residential, dormitories, hotels, institutional buildings, industrial projects, and parking garages. His responsibilities include structural design, project coordination, design supervision, investigation, and construction administration. 

Bill understands the importance of providing quality structural solutions that meet the schedule and budget needs of the project. 

Michael Livingston P.E.

Principal, Owner/Member

Michael holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Vanderbilt University. He has served as Project Manager for a variety of projects, including medical facilities, churches, commercial office buildings, multi-family residential, single family residential, institutional buildings, and parking decks. His responsibilities include structural design, project coordination, design supervision, and construction administration. He has experience using a variety of structural systems.

Michael is known for his creative design solutions, commitment to client service, and a broad understanding of structural systems.

James Lawrence P.E.

Project Manager

James holds both a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Tennessee Technological University. He has worked on a variety of project types utilizing various construction materials. These include educational facilities, churches, office buildings, residential, dormitories, hotels, institutional buildings, industrial projects, and parking garages. His responsibilities include structural design, project coordination, BIM modeling, site observations, and construction administration. 

Nathan Foust P.E.

Project Manager

Nathan holds both a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Tennessee as well as a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas. He has worked on a variety of project types utilizing various construction materials. These include educational facilities, churches, office buildings, residential, hotels, institutional buildings, industrial projects, and parking garages. His responsibilities include structural design, project coordination, BIM modeling, site observations, and construction administration. 

Patrick Spining P.E.

Project Manager

Patrick holds both a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering as well as a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Tennessee. He has worked on a variety of project types utilizing various construction materials. These include educational facilities, churches, office buildings, residential, dormitories, hotels, institutional buildings, industrial projects, and parking garages. His responsibilities include structural design, project coordination, BIM modeling, site observations, and construction administration. 

Our Team

John Anderson

Project Engineer

John Chamberlin

Project Engineer

Josh Burns

Project Engineer

Coleen Bidwell

Office Manager

Our Founder

Phillip White P.E., S.E.

Principal Emeritus

Phillip White Engineering was founded in July of 1998. Bill Rogers and Michael Livingston joined Phillip in 2013 becoming PWP Structural Engineers. Although Phillip retired in 2018 from his full-time association with the firm, he continues to serve as a consultant for PWP Structural Engineers. Celebrating 20 years in business in 2018, we give thanks to our founder and look forward to another 20 years of providing excellent service.