Several of our Charleston T&H employees and various folks from the City of Charleston, Charleston County, and The Town of Mount Pleasant enjoyed a tour of the CP&P precast pipe plant located in North Charleston. We all learned of CP&P’s process for manufacturing reinforced concrete pipe, the...
T&H has hosted Explorer Posts with Coastal Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America 11 years, this week we hosted our first Advanced Explorer Post. Four qualifying juniors and seniors from SCCPSS Schools were chosen to participate in the four-day Advanced Post to “explore” specific paths...
All this week our Savannah employees are spending their lunch breaks preparing lunches for families staying at Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire! On today's menu was a fruit tray, sandwiches with all the fixins, vegetable soup, chicken gumbo, and fresh baked cookies...
Work continues on T&H project: the New Riverside Barn. The 2,700-square foot barn and surrounding natural area on the west side of town is poised to become Bluffton's newest event and civic space. The public gave input on conceptual designs and features like barn improvements...
An induction ceremony was held last week for the South Carolina Real Estate Hall of Fame in the Grant Center for Real Estate and Economics at Coastal Carolina University. Long time T&H client George Taylor was an inductee, we were honored to help sponsor the event in his...
Congratulations to ALL our T&H runners who participated in the Corporate Challenge for Savannah Sports Council's Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run on Saturday. We had runners represented in the 5k, 10k, and a few who braved the famed Double Pump, running up and over the Talmadge...
T&H project, the Ohoopee Match Club in Cobbtown, Georgia has been named one of the 100 best golf courses in the world by GOLF Magazine/GOLF.com Our team provided civil design and permitting for the course in a natural setting, as well as services for an...
A big congratulations to Thomas & Hutton's newest Professional Engineer, Katie McCoy! Katie passed the exam last year, and has completed the experience requirement necessary to obtain her license in the State of South Carolina. She is a designer in our Columbia Environmental Department and has been...
T&H Project, 916 Main Street Hotel to be located on East Nashville's Main Street goes before the Metro Development and Housing Agency for conceptual approval on December 3rd. The five-story building will be located in Nashville's East Bank Redevelopment District. Plans for the hotel include...
Several local stations covered last week's public meeting for input on the Rail Trail pedestrian bridge crossing I-277 in Charlotte. The proposed bridge will connect the downtown neighborhoods of Uptown and South End, solving a gap in the popular Rail Trail route, and increase connectivity...
Thomas & Hutton’s approach to benefits is simple, we strive for the comprehensive enrichment of our employees. We offer zero premium, low deductible, PPO medical, dental, and RX insurance programs for employees, provided wellness program criteria are met. Vision coverage, company paid short term and long-term disability insurance, and gym membership reimbursements are also provided.
We believe that adequate time for self-care and priorities outside of work are vital for feeling fulfilled, it is for this reason that we offer generous paid time off for personal, vacation, sick and bereavement purposes. Eligibility begins upon hire. In addition to paid time off, employees enjoy 8 company paid holidays annually. A condensed work schedule has been a Thomas & Hutton practice for decades, with four-hour workdays on Fridays.
Connecting with each other is a major part of our culture at Thomas & Hutton. Our storied holiday parties and office gatherings are just the beginning, employees enjoy interoffice competitions like Office Olympics, Chili Cookoff, T&H Amateurs Golf Tournament where we tap into our competitive side to benefit a good cause. Employees are also given opportunities to continue their fellowship outside of the office at recreation and networking events.
We believe each employee should take charge of their career. T&H PaTHways is a goal-setting system that focuses on personal individual career development. PaTHway prioritizes looking forward by establishing individual goals tied to T&H’s values related to self, others, clients, and community. We have flipped the script of a supervisor alone delineating expectations, PaTHways creates a mutual set of goals and expectations, PaTHways empowers the employee to drive the frequency of follow-up discussions on
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Tapping into internal talent is necessary for the long-term success of Thomas & Hutton. Our internal Project Manager Development Program puts experienced employees who demonstrate a commitment to our vision and values on a path to a Project Manager role at Thomas & Hutton. Through a combination of mentorship and leadership opportunities, the Project Manager Development Program ensures the strength of our next generation of leadership.
Thomas & Hutton invests in the long-term success of our people. We offer ongoing professional development and in-house training to ensure new employees understand the design process and professional development for employees of all experience levels.
Up & Ready is a training program developed to familiarize employees with company standard plan production and design processes and procedures. The program is customizable and scalable depending on skill set and experience level.
T&H University is an internal technical and professional development program aimed at providing the tools necessary for each employee to continually enhance their skills and abilities. We provide resources for learning such as group classes, on-the-job training, self-paced lessons, and job aids. Thomas & Hutton is an approved continuing professional competency provider in the states where we work; enabling our employees to receive professional development credits towards their licensure.
Third Thursdays is an appointment you can consistently find on our calendar. We gather once a month to explore new skills, industry trends, and company-wide achievements. This gives an opportunity for collaboration and knowledge sharing across departments and within the various regions where we work. The topics vary monthly in style and scope, sharing a single goal of keeping connected as ONE Company.
Thomas & Hutton is in the business of creating frameworks that allow communities to thrive. Our dedication to community service reflects that. We devote time and resources by giving back through volunteer activities and charitable donations. T&H Helping Hands is our internal monthly service program where we donate “sweat hours” to local nonprofits. Every Friday, Thomas & Hutton hosts “Jeans Day ” where donations are made to a local cause or non-profit near to the hearts of our employees in exchange for dressing down. Many of our employees are actively involved with non-profit organizations, and causes valued by our employees are a priority in our service efforts.
