Our Engineering Staff


Here is some of our experience from the past years...


- Independent Structural Consultant - 1990 to Present

Foundation and Structural Engineering Consultant on new designs and repairs to the general public, warranty companies, contractors, insurance companies, realtors, and public housing authorities.  Computer Aided Design and Drafting and Quality Control Software Consultant.  Design of AISI Light-gage Structures for Tri-Steel Structures.  Testing of Transmission Line Structural Design Software for Electric Power Research Institute.

- Project Manager, Commercial Rehab - 1989 to 1992

Embarcadero Postal Center:  Administered design and construction contracts for 32 million dollar rehab of 510,000 sq. ft. industrial building near downtown San Francisco.  Completed TI work in 210,000 sq. ft.  project added seven elevators, new central H.V.A.C. system and new electrical distribution, fire protection and security systems, all while building was 50% occupied.  Developed phasing plan and reviewed schedule submittals.  Negotiated design and construction contract extensions and change orders.  Supervised staff of eight.  Performed structural reviews.

- Structural Engineer, Transmission Lines - 1987 to 1989

Completed study of uprate/reliability potential of all 115 kV wood-pole transmission lines.  Designed and administered construction of emergency 345 kV double circuit tower replacement which saved $4 mil.  Developed tower design method which increased safety 20% at no cost.

-Construction Engineer, Transmission Lines - 1985 to 1987

Administered contract for clearing 110 miles of ROW and construction of 180 miles of access roads in advance of transmission line construction.  Coordinated environmentally sensitive construction work with landowners and government agencies.  Assisted in inspection and administration of construction contract for 120 miles of 345 kV transmission line through San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado.  Involved in all phases of transmission line construction.

-Design & Construction Engineer, Power Plants - 1980 to 1985

Foundation and structural review of $100 mil expansion to the existing Nucla generating station.  Design was first to use AISI light-gauge siding on commercial scale boiler building and saved $400,000.  Designed and administered construction of a series of five new shop and office facilities for various utility operating departments.  Performed complete M&E design.  Owner's representative for #37 mil contract to construct building and exterior facilities for turbine/generator for 400mW Unit #3 Craig Station.  Several pipeline and road alterations.