Texas Utility Engineering

History

TXUE was founded in March 2006 by shareholders David Evans, PE, and Brett Bigham. Since then, the Texas-based company’s mission has been to provide quality services through modern engineering and management practices with a team dedicated to professionalism and customer satisfaction. 

Services

Areas of expertise include pole loading, auditing, and inspections, as well as aerial and underground electric and telecommunications distribution planning, make-ready engineering planning, OSP engineering, pole attachment applications, and city and state permitting.

ENTRUST Solutions Group Acquisition

In January 2019, ENTRUST Solutions Group announced its acquisition of TXUE.  

“This partnership represents an exciting expansion for our utility practice,” stated Steve Knowles, CEO, of ENTRUST Solutions Group. “TXUE is a leading expert on all aspects of electric distribution poles in Central and South Texas, with the ability to provide unmatched value to its utility and telecom customers. Texas is one of the fastest-growing states, and we are excited about working together with the strong team at TXUE as they look to further expand in the region.”

“We are thrilled to be joining a growth-oriented firm like ENTRUST,” said TXUE founder David Evans. “The company has a very broad base of engineering and consulting capabilities, which will enable our organization to expand the breadth of value-added services we offer to our clients.”

Ben Newman, Vice President, Corporate Development, ENTRUST added, “In addition to being complementary geographically, TXUE has technical expertise in several categories such as telecommunications and pole inspection, that we will now be able to offer many of our clients as well.”