Structural Engineer Expert Witnesses

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Structural engineer expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction, civil engineering, architectural design, building codes and standards, and infrastructure development. Some of the most common specialties among structural engineer expert witnesses include bridge design, earthquake engineering, structural failure analysis, building inspection, and foundation engineering. They can opine on the effects of natural disasters on structures, construction defects, building safety violations, structural integrity issues, and material failures.

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Steven J Zebich, PE, SEView profile

ID: 74620

Mr. Steven J Zebich, PE, SE

Mr. Steven Zebich has 41 years of experience in the field of Structural Engineering. He earned his BS in Structural Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and his MS in Structural Engineering from Northwestern University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Formerly, he served as a...

Structural Engineering Expert Witness | TennesseeView profile

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Structural Engineering Expert Witness | Tennessee

This expert has been a practicing engineer for nearly 25 years. A registered Professional Engineer in good standing in 45 states (including Florida), he is a member of several professional engineering societies, as well as the International Sign Association and the Mid-South Sign Association. He has worked for a number of large engineering firms and industrial manufactures, and he currently...

Roy Allen Wadding, PEView profile

ID: 116031

Mr. Roy Allen Wadding, PE

Mr. Roy A. Wadding has 46 years of experience in the fields of Civil and Structural Engineering. He earned his BS in Civil Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in seven states. Additionally, he is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the U.S. Virgin Islands and is a Certified XL Tribometrist through Excell Tribometers....

Marine Engineering and Mooring System Expert Witness | TexasView profile

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Marine Engineering and Mooring System Expert Witness | Texas

This expert has been working with floating drilling and production vessels for over 40 years. He completed his undergraduate studies in Civil Engineering in Hong Kong prior to earning an M.S. and Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the University of Houston. He began his career as a Design Engineer and Computer Specialist with The Offshore Company, where for 6 years he performed analyses for the...

Daniel Allen Wojnowski Sr, PE, PhDView profile

ID: 6406616

Mr. Daniel Allen Wojnowski Sr, PE, PhD

Mr. Daniel A. Wojnowski has 39 years of experience in the fields of Metallurgical and Civil Engineering. He earned both his BS in Civil Engineering and his MS in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign before obtaining his Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago. Today, he is a Licensed Professional Engineer in 9 states....

Bridge Construction Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Bridge Construction Expert Witness | California

This expert has over 35 years of experience in the field of bridge design and construction. He earned his BS at the Portuguese Military Academy, and a Graduate Engineering Diploma and MS in Structural Engineering at the University of Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa). He is certified as a Professional Civil Engineer, as an Expert Analyst in Finite Elements Methods, and as an Advanced...

Eric Joseph Tompos, CBO, MCP, PE, SEView profile

ID: 6498034

Mr. Eric Joseph Tompos, CBO, MCP, PE, SE

Mr. Eric Tompos has over 9 years of experience in Structural Engineering and Building Codes. He earned both his BS and MS in Civil Engineering from Purdue University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in more than 50 jurisdictions across the United States and Canada. Formerly, this expert served as an Adjunct Instructor at Trine University. Currently, this expert is the...

Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering Expert Witness | GeorgiaView profile

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Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering Expert Witness | Georgia

This expert has over 30 years of experience with civil and structural engineering. He gained his BSc in civil engineering from the University of New Mexico, his MSc in structural engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and his MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. He is a registered professional engineer in California, New Mexico, Texas, and Georgia, and the past...

Duane Robert Ferguson, PEView profile

ID: 6542032

Mr. Duane Robert Ferguson, PE

Mr. Duane R. Ferguson has 38 years of experience in the field of Structural and Civil Engineering. He earned his BS in Civil Engineering from West Virginia University and today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 22 States. Additionally, he is a licensed Professional Engineer in the United States Virgin Islands. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Project Engineer for...

Engineering Expert Witness | New JerseyView profile

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Engineering Expert Witness | New Jersey

This engineering expert obtained his BS in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Construction Management, and his MS in Structural Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology. He is licensed as a Professional Engineer and a Structural Engineer in over 25 states and is certified by the Structural Engineering Certification Board. He is a member of ASCE, ACI, AISC and a Fellow of SEI. He...

Structural Engineering Expert Witness | TexasView profile

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Structural Engineering Expert Witness | Texas

This qualified expert has years of experience in structural engineering. He received his BS in civil engineering from the University of Kansas before earning his MEng in structural engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a certified professional engineer in 5 states and holds several other structural engineering certifications. He is active in his field as a member of the Structural...

Amusement Ride Structural & Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness | UtahView profile

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Amusement Ride Structural & Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness | Utah

This expert has extensive experience in the amusement ride industry. He earned his BS in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Utah State University. He is a licensed structural engineer and professional engineer. He was the engineer of record for two notable commercial amusement rides and has experience in material handling and structural design. Currently, he is the president of an...

Civil and Structural Engineering Expert Witness | FloridaView profile

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Civil and Structural Engineering Expert Witness | Florida

This highly-qualified expert has over 30 years of experience as a civil and structural engineer. He earned his BS in civil engineering from Southern Illinois University and completed programs in pre-stressed concrete & advanced steel structural design at Florida International University and computer-assisted design modeling at the American Trade Institute. This expert is currently licensed as a...

Structural and Forensic Engineering Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Structural and Forensic Engineering Expert Witness | California

This expert earned his BS in structural engineering at the University of Science and Technology in Iran and his MS in structural engineering from the University of British Columbia. This expert holds structural engineering licenses in California, Washington, Hawaii, Arizona, and Nevada and professional engineering licenses in California and Washington. He is active in his field as a member of...

Structural Engineering Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Structural Engineering Expert Witness | New York

This structural engineering expert has extensive experience with steel structures, concrete structures, long spans, stadiums, and sports arenas. She earned her BS in architecture and her MS in civil engineering at the University of Nebraska. She is a licensed architect, professional engineer, and structural engineer, as well as a certified LEED accredited professional. Additionally, she is a...

Structural Engineer Expert Witness FAQs

What is the role of a structural engineer expert witness in legal proceedings?

A structural engineer expert witness provides technical analysis and professional testimony on cases involving building design, construction defects, structural failures, and other related issues.

What types of cases can a structural engineer expert witness handle?

They can handle cases involving building collapses, construction disputes, property damage claims, personal injury claims due to structural failure, and more.

Are there subspecialties within the field of structural engineering that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some may specialize in specific areas like earthquake engineering, bridge design, or high-rise structures depending on their experience and training.

How can a structural engineer expert witness assist in a construction defect case?

They can analyze blueprints, site plans, and other documents to identify if any structural errors contributed to the defect, providing crucial evidence for the case.

Why is it important to hire a structural engineer expert witness with up-to-date licensure and certifications?

This ensures they are knowledgeable about current industry standards and practices. Their credibility could significantly impact the outcome of your case.

How does Expert Institute select its Structural Engineer expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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