Leadership

With more than 40 years of expertise in infrastructure project development, engineering, construction, and facilities management around the world, Jim Thompson is a recognized industry leader given his vast technical and business background on diverse projects in equally diverse environments. Before founding DCCM, Jim held key roles at a leading global engineering firm, including serving as Group CEO of International Government Services and President of regional operations covering the southern and southwestern United States. Earlier in his career, Jim was President & CEO of JF Thompson (Thompson Engineering), a civil and structural engineering consulting and surveying firm providing services to public and private clients throughout Texas and the Gulf Coast. Over the years, Jim has overseen the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure capital investments totaling hundreds of billions of dollars across multiple sectors worldwide. His experience spans strategic growth initiatives, P&L management, and the direct leadership of thousands of employees across the U.S. and internationally. Jim is a registered professional engineer in both civil and structural disciplines.