About Us

Investing in People to Enhance Communities

T. Baker Smith, LLC (TBS) is a fully integrated, professional consulting firm committed to precision, integrity, and ingenuity. Founded in 1913, TBS has grown from a one-man shop in Houma, LA to a 280+ associate firm with office locations across the Gulf Coast Region. TBS is a market-driven organization, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions through integrated engineering, environmental, and surveying services. We work with clients in the pipeline, exploration and production, industrial, public works, and land development markets, providing skilled and passionate professionals and technical support staff to solve their challenges.

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Our Professional Markets

We offer tailored solutions to a wide range of markets

pipeline engineering
PIPELINE

The toughest pipeline projects are no match for our creativity, dogged determination, and collaboration across locations and practice areas throughout the entire project.

oilfield production consulting
EXPLORATION
& PRODUCTION

A century of experience has taught us that oil and gas exploration and production present unique challenges every step of the way.

industrial engineering
INDUSTRIAL
INFRASTRUCTURE

We’ve designed and built projects from major power transmission lines to manufacturing facilities all using our creative, integrated approach.

public works contractors
PUBLIC
WORKS

A lot of work goes into public works projects that improve the quality of life of the communities we are a part of.

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LAND
DEVELOPMENT

In developing land, no two challenges are alike—from master planning to government regulation and sustainable design.

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Enhancing Our Way of Life

Supporting Our Community

Working to enhance our communities and our way of life, TBS’ solutions consist of:

  • Improving our transportation, drainage, and sewerage infrastructure

  • Partnering with our neighbors to develop affordable, constructible site designs.

  • Assisting our partners lay and maintain countless miles of pipelines.

  • Helping our clients explore and produce oil and natural gas.

  • Assisting clients produce petrochemicals, natural gas, oil, and energy.

Professional Services

We perform a variety of services for our clients to take their project from start to finish

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Air Compliance

Water Quality Compliance & Permitting

Solid/Hazardous Waste Material Management

Coastal and Natural Resources

NEPA and Due Diligence

O&G/Pipeline Regulatory

Monitoring and Data Management

Additional Services