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Wayne Brothers Adds New Shareholder

Davidson, NC — October 31, 2025 —Wayne Brothers is proud to announce that Joseph Wickline, PE, President of Southern Engineering Company (a Wayne Brothers company), has been named a shareholder of Wayne Brothers Holdings.

This milestone reflects Wickline’s leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to advancing the company’s integrated approach to engineering and construction.

“Becoming a shareholder is a tremendous honor,” said Wickline. “It represents the trust this company has placed in me and my belief in where the company is headed.”

Wickline, a seasoned engineering professional with two decades of experience, joined Southern Engineering in 2020 and has been instrumental in expanding the company’s design-build and value-engineering capabilities. His leadership has helped position engineering as a key driver in Wayne Brothers’ ability to deliver efficient, constructable, and cost-effective solutions across the Southeast.

“Joe has been an incredible force in growing our engineering arm and shaping how design and construction work hand in hand,” said Keith Wayne, CEO of Wayne Brothers. “His vision and ownership mindset make him an ideal leader to help guide our company’s future.”

As a shareholder, Wickline joins the ownership group steering Wayne Brothers continued growth and expansion throughout the region. This recognition reinforces the company’s belief that those who help build its success should share in its future.

 

About Southern Engineering Company (SEC)

Southern Engineering Company provides geotechnical, structural, and civil-design services across the Southeast. SEC integrates directly with construction operations to deliver practical, constructable designs that achieve the best total-installed-cost solutions. Through a holistic design approach, SEC eliminates the inefficiencies of siloed design teams, bridging the gap between engineering intent and construction means and methods to improve outcomes for clients in industrial, commercial, and mission-critical sectors.

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