Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Tulsa, OK
Since 1977, Tulsa Engineering & Planning has been a trusted civil engineering firm serving Northeast Oklahoma. Our team of experienced engineers, designers, and project managers specializes in land planning, civil engineering, stormwater engineering, and land surveying. We prioritize client collaboration, transforming ideas into solutions rooted in best practices and geographic context. With over 40 years of experience, we have completed thousands of projects across Tulsa and surrounding regions, maintaining a legacy of quality work delivered with integrity. Our leadership transition in 2018 reinforced our commitment to innovation while preserving core values.We partner with specialized firms to ensure comprehensive service delivery, including architecture, traffic engineering, and hydrology. Our services span preliminary budgeting to construction completion, supported by advanced technology and a focus on client satisfaction. We take pride in fostering relationships through transparent communication and tailored project management. Our expertise in municipal infrastructure, site development, and floodplain management has earned us a reputation as a leader in the engineering field. Clients trust us to navigate complex challenges with precision and dedication.
Services
Land Planning
Civil Engineering
Stormwater Engineering
Land Surveying
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of civil engineering expertise in Northeast Oklahoma
- Full-service firm offering land planning and stormwater solutions
- Experienced team with specialized knowledge in municipal projects
- Client-focused approach with transparent communication
- Proven track record of completing thousands of successful projects
Associations and certifications
- SBE Certified
Services
Land Planning
Our land planning services create functional, sustainable spaces tailored to client goals and geographic context. We specialize in master-planned communities, zoning compliance, and infrastructure integration. Our team ensures projects meet regulatory requirements while optimizing land use efficiency.
Civil Engineering
We provide comprehensive civil engineering solutions for transportation systems, utility networks, and site development projects. Our expertise includes roadway design, drainage systems, and construction documentation. We focus on technical precision while maintaining budget and timeline efficiency for public and private clients.
Stormwater Engineering
Our stormwater engineering services address drainage challenges through innovative floodplain management and hydrological analysis. We design sustainable systems that comply with environmental regulations while protecting property and infrastructure. Solutions include detention basins, channel improvements, and erosion control measures.
Land Surveying
Our full-service surveying division delivers accurate topographic mapping, boundary determination, and construction layout services. Using advanced GPS technology, we provide precise data for development projects. Surveys support legal documentation, design accuracy, and construction verification across residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Project Management
We offer end-to-end project management from concept to completion. Our team coordinates design, permitting, and construction phases while maintaining communication between stakeholders. We ensure regulatory compliance, cost control, and timely delivery for complex infrastructure and development projects across Northeast Oklahoma.
People
Russell K. Fischer
President / Sr. Project Engineer
With 25+ years at tep, Russell leads engineering projects and firm strategy. His expertise spans transportation, site development, and municipal infrastructure. He holds advanced civil engineering degrees and specializes in complex project execution.
Jack Taber
Chief Executive Officer
Jack directs corporate operations and client relations with 35+ years in civil engineering. He oversees project management and business development, emphasizing client communication and technical excellence across public and private sector projects.
Kirk Richardson
Chief Operating Officer
Kirk manages daily operations and engineering quality control. With 25+ years at tep, he specializes in municipal infrastructure projects and software-driven design solutions. He ensures technical precision and client satisfaction across all projects.
Tim Terral
Director of Land Planning
Tim leads land planning initiatives with 40+ years of experience. He specializes in master-planned communities and zoning compliance, guiding projects through regulatory approvals while balancing development needs with environmental considerations.
Brent Cox
Manager of Engineering
Brent oversees engineering resource allocation and project scheduling. With 20+ years at tep, he manages complex projects from design to construction, focusing on client relations and technical coordination across diverse development types.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide land planning, civil engineering, stormwater management, land surveying, and project management services for public and private sector clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northeast Oklahoma, including Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Jenks, Owasso, Bixby, and Glenpool, with projects across the region.
How long have you been in business?
Tulsa Engineering & Planning has provided civil engineering services since 1977, with our current leadership team in place since 2018.
Are you SBE certified?
Yes, we are SBE certified under registry #1-121-19 through the City of Tulsa's Small Business Enterprise program.
