Wilson Benton

Associate II

Biography

Wilson Benton is an Engineering Associate II with a strong foundation in civil engineering, specializing in quality control, testing, and inspections. He earned his degree in Civil Engineering from Mississippi State University in 2023, where he gained a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.

Before assuming his current role, Wilson honed his skills as an Engineering Intern, contributing to a range of projects, most notably the construction of Azalea Hall on the Mississippi State University campus. His hands-on experience has equipped him with practical knowledge of project execution, design implementation, and quality assurance in the field.

Outside of his professional work, Wilson enjoys hunting, fishing, and actively supporting Mississippi State sports.

Professional Experience

  • 2024 - Current | Engineering Associate II | YA Engineering Services
  • 2023 - 2024 | Engineering Intern | Pritchard Engineering

Area of Practice

  • Traffic Engineering
  • Structural Analysis
  • Highway Design 
  • Construction Zone Safety 
  • Bridge Engineering

Education

  • Mississippi State University - Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering - Starkville - Mississippi