With more than 37 years of engineering experience, this forensic engineering expert combines extensive expertise in structural engineering, construction management, and civil infrastructure. His practice encompasses the investigation of structural failures, construction defects, engineering standard of care, building design, bridge rehabilitation, drainage systems, marine facilities, and infrastructure projects. He has conducted more than 250 forensic engineering investigations and has provided courtroom testimony in numerous cases involving structural and construction-related issues.

His multidisciplinary background includes structural engineering, construction management, and forensic analysis across a broad range of commercial, residential, industrial, and public infrastructure projects. He has designed commercial buildings, residential developments, foundations, retaining structures, roadways, stormwater drainage systems, sewer layouts, commercial pools, and airport-related facilities, while also evaluating structural deficiencies, determining causes of failure, recommending remedial measures, and preparing technical engineering reports. His construction management experience includes oversight of large-scale bridge rehabilitation, transportation infrastructure, marine construction, and public works projects involving quality assurance, design compliance, scheduling, cost control, traffic maintenance, constructability reviews, and field engineering.

He earned a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering concentration, a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics. Licensed as a Professional Engineer in multiple states, he also holds certification in Maintenance and Protection of Traffic. His professional leadership includes serving as Chairman of the Construction Committee of the American Society of Civil Engineers, in addition to active involvement with the International Code Council, the American Institute of Steel Construction, and municipal engineering organizations.

Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions as president of an engineering consulting firm, senior forensic engineer, project manager, resident engineer, and project engineer for both private engineering organizations and public agencies. His experience includes directing the design and rehabilitation of bridges, transportation facilities, marine structures, and municipal infrastructure, as well as managing complex engineering projects requiring coordination among multiple stakeholders. This combination of forensic engineering, structural design, infrastructure rehabilitation, and construction management provides comprehensive expertise in evaluating structural failures, construction practices, engineering standards of care, and complex civil engineering disputes.