Welcome to McManus & Payne
Solutions that make Sense
Focused on high quality, efficient civil design
what we do
Our Expertise
Muncipal Design
MPCE was built on providing high quality roadway, drainage, and utility design to municipalities around Texas.
Private Development
MPCE provides a full slate of services to private developers, from subdivision layout to construction inspection.
Full Service
From Concept to
Close Out
MPCE provides services from long term master planning and CIP planning to construction inspection and close out. Our team can help you take a vision for your City or project from the initial idea to fully built and ready for use.
Building the future
Our Projects
Nunnalee Avenue
Concrete residential roadway in Van Alstyne, Texas, that serves as a prototype for updating the City’s aging infrastructure.
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Temple Street & Mayfield Drive Reconstruction
Upgrading a high traffic 2-lane commercial roadway from asphalt to concrete while limiting commercial traffic for a nearby historic neighborhood
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Camden Park Phase 1 Civil Site Inspection
Civil site inspection for a 200+ lot subdivision lead by our senior inspector with 43+ years of experience
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Pearlace Estates
Rural subdivision with chip seal roadways and open ditch drainage in Grayson County, Texas
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Shared Use Path Phase 2
12′-wide hike-and-bike path funded through TXDOT’s Transportation Alternative’s program.
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Meet the Team
Our Engineers

Len McManus, PE
Principal

Tara Payne, PE
Vice President

Joe Sherwin, PE
Project Manager

Doug Showers, PE
Senior Project Manager





