Edisson L.
Senior Structural Engineer | Structural Design, Seismic Analysis, BIM, BOQ & Construction Cost Estim
About
I am a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer with more than 20 years of experience in structural design, construction management, project supervision, BIM modeling, quantity surveying, and cost estimation for residential, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered projects in the Caribbean, North America, and Latin America, working with private clients, contractors, consulting firms, NGOs, and international organizations.
My expertise covers the complete project lifecycle, from conceptual design and structural analysis to construction documentation, cost estimation, project execution, and quality control.
Services I Provide
✔ Structural Design and Analysis
✔ Reinforced Concrete Structures Design
✔ Steel Structures Design
✔ Seismic Analysis and Structural Assessment
✔ Structural Calculations and Engineering Reports
✔ BIM Modeling (Revit)
✔ Construction Drawings and Shop Drawings
✔ Quantity Takeoff (QTO)
✔ Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
✔ Construction Cost Estimation
✔ Project Planning and Construction Management
✔ Structural Rehabilitation and Retrofitting
✔ Foundation Design
✔ Infrastructure and Public Works Engineering
Software Expertise
- Autodesk Revit
- AutoCAD
- SAP2000
- Robot Structural Analysis
- ETABS
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera P6
- Civil Engineering Design Tools
Industries Served
Residential Buildings
Commercial Buildings
Hotels and Resorts
Schools and Universities
Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Industrial Facilities
Bridges and Transportation Infrastructure
Water Supply and Sanitation Projects
Renewable Energy Projects
Why Work With Me?
✔ 20+ Years of Professional Experience
✔ International Project Experience
✔ Practical Construction and Field Expertise
✔ High-Quality Engineering Deliverables
✔ Strong Communication and Client Support
✔ On-Time Delivery and Professional Service
My goal is to help clients transform concepts into safe, efficient, cost-effective, and buildable engineering solutions.
Whether you need structural calculations, BIM models, construction drawings, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, or technical consulting, I am ready to support your project from start to finish.
Let's discuss your project and find the best engineering solution for your needs.
Portfolio
Service offers
Design Entries
Experience
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SENIOR ENGINEER CONSULTANT & CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR
Private · Self-employed
Apr 2026 –
Present
2 mos
Saint Kitts and Nevis
IN CHARGE OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LUXURY VILLA OF 1250M2.
- REVIEW STRUCTURAL DRAWING
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
- SITE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
- BOQ
- STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS -
AI Trainer – Structural & Civil Engineering
Mindrift · Self-employed
Dec 2025 –
Present
6 mos
United States
Expert contributor in computational reasoning, numerical validation, and deterministic problem solving for AI systems applied to real world structural and civil engineering scenarios.
• Design and solve deterministic, production-quality engineering prompts involving:
o Structural analysis and design logic
o Numerical simulations and iterative methods
o Multi-step computational reasoning
o Unit conversions, thresholds, and engineering constraints
• Develop ground-truth solutions, including:
o Step-by-step engineering reasoning
o Python-based numerical validation
o Verified final numerical outputs aligned with engineering standards
• Review and harden engineering problems to ensure:
o Full determinism
o Objective, reproducible results
o Real-world professional relevance
• Contribute to AI reliability in safety-critical engineering domains, ensuring outputs meet the rigor expected of practicing structural and civil engineers. -
Structural Engineer Consultant
kOLABTREE · Part-time
Jun 2025 –
Present
1 yrs
United States
• In charge of Bridge Structural Sturdy and Design
• Bridge Technical Review and analyst with Robot and AutoCAD
• Road design and Calculation
• BOQ
• Technical Infrastructure Advisor -
Senior Structural Engineering Consultant & Advisor
Clarity.fm · Freelance
May 2025 –
Present
1 yrs 1 mos
Remote, OR, United States
Global (Remote – Dominican Republic, USA, Haiti, Canada, Brasil and more)
• Provide on-demand technical consulting to entrepreneurs, engineers, and real estate developers through Clarity.fm.
• Specialize in producing accurate construction cost estimates (BOQs), structural safety analysis, and civil infrastructure planning.
• Advise clients on project feasibility, materials selection, risk mitigation (including seismic risks), and site supervision strategies.
• Support international clients with experience in Caribbean construction practices and U.S.-compliant engineering standards.
• Key focus: school and hospital infrastructure, urban development, and public works -
Project Engineer / Technical infrastructure Advisor (Remote)
COX CALVIN & VIOLET COX · Freelance
Apr 2025 –
Present
1 yrs 2 mos
Remote, OR, United States
1. Inspection of Roof Infrastructure (Residential and Commercial)
2. Revise Infrastructure installation and Design
3. Write Inspection Infrastructure Letter to be approve by the City -
Expert Engineer – Senior Structural & Civil Engineering
UZABASE · Freelance
Feb 2025 –
Present
1 yrs 4 mos
United States
• Selected as an expert to provide insights to investors, consulting firms, and corporate clients
• Deliver advisory services on construction, infrastructure, and structural engineering projects
• Support technical due diligence, cost evaluation, and project feasibility analysis
• Participate in confidential expert consultations with global stakeholders
• Provide decision-critical insights influencing investment strategies - Structural Engineer & Construction Contractor / Consultant Engineer GRUPO MADINFRAS SRL · Self-employed May 2023 – Present 3 yrs 1 mos Dominican Republic Esimation, Site Construction, Technical Infrastructure Advisor, Cubicación, Construction Site Engineer, Supervision.
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CEO / Project Director and Technical Advisor
Global Laforest Contractor & Service SRL · Internship
Dec 2022 –
Present
3 yrs 6 mos
Dominican Republic
1. Directly managing Construction Project
2. Supervising of Construction Project (Building Construction, Road Construction, Bridge, Hotel)
3. Structural Design managing
4. Proposal Writer, Tender Evaluation and Tender Process (Technical, Financial and Administratif) -
CEO / Project Director and Project Manager
Groupe Edisson Construction · Internship
Jul 2008 –
Present
17 yrs 11 mos
Haiti
In charge of:
1. Directly Managing the Project, Represent the company near the customer, Work closely with the team I the Site, in charge Responsible of searching fund for new proposal (grant Manager Role).
2. In Charge of Searching new Project, new Tender BID and Prepare them with the support of the Management team
3. Preliminary studies, supervision of technical studies and assistance in the procurement of studies or work
4. Construction Management for construction sites and scheduling construction, provide technical site survey
Responsible for the Relationship with the Government, Customer and NGOs
In charge of the evaluation and project feasibility
In charge for the design, implementation, and supervision of projects and responsible for coordinating with the customer, the Government and all other entities if necessary. In charge of elaboration of new projects and execution -
Structural Engineer / Engineer Supervision
Urban Constructora SRL · Full-time
Aug 2024 –
Mar 2025
7 mos
Dominican Republic
1. In charge of the supervisión of Project and Subcontractors,
2. Project Director and Cost Project Review
3. Verification and Technical Infrastructure Advisor
4. Estimation Manager and Budget review
5. Quantity Estimation and Project Cotisation -
Construction Engineer / Project Construction Manager
Ramón Morla Constructora SRL · Self-employed
Jul 2023 –
Dec 2024
1 yrs 5 mos
Dominican Republic
In Charge:
1. Construction of a Residential of 2 floor in 6 month
2. Design Review of Structural Drawings
3. Supervision of the Construction of a Building of 5 floors - Structural Engineer and Design (Remote) Jean Paul Marie Betty (Remote)/Private sector · Self-employed Dec 2022 – Feb 2023 2 mos Dominican Republic Conception Architectural and Architectural Drawing of a House of 2 floor, Architectural Drawing, Mechanical Drawing and Structural Drawing
- General Contractor Union Eropean Deleguate · Internship Aug 2016 – Sep 2021 5 yrs 1 mos Haiti In Charge of Service Prevention, Maintenance and Repair of Mechanical Equipment
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Project Director / General Contactor - Construction
United Nation Development Program (UNDP) · Internship
Sep 2016 –
May 2020
3 yrs 8 mos
Haiti
1. Structural sturdy of a residencial houses, preparation of the estimation of the work, structural drawings, execution drawing and Construction budget.
2. Preparation of Proposal
3. Electrical Work, Road Design and Construction -
Project Director / General Contractor – Construction Management
US Embassy · Self-employed
Dec 2012 –
Sep 2019
6 yrs 9 mos
Haiti
Conception of Project
Project Proposal
Project Estimation
Structural Review -
Country Infrastructure Advisor Manager
Plan International, NGO · Full-time
May 2012 –
Jun 2016
4 yrs 1 mos
Haiti
I) Preliminary studies, supervision of technical studies and assistance in the procurement of studies or work.
1. Provide technical support to the program department about feasibility study of projects and infrastructure projects planned;
2. Develop Terms of Reference and Tender Document for studies of approved projects, for the preparation of technical files for execution;
3. Develop Terms of Reference or Folders Tender for Execution of works
4. Develop Terms of Reference or Folders Tender for Supervision of works;
5. Provide technical support to Haiti Map in the analysis of bids from bidders;
6. Examine the technical document provided by project partners or research firms (contractor), to ensure their quality and suitability for the initiation of work. Make all appropriate recommendations for improving their records for future use, and, if applicable, complete records to conform to the requirements of a technical file for ready implementation work;
7. Undertake the legal steps necessary to state services appropriate for the official validation of plans and obtaining building permits for structures to be erected ;
8. Ensure that the RFQs for construction work initiated by Plan Haiti meet the uses of works in Haiti, while respecting the criteria of quality and equity of international standard.
II) Monitoring the performance of work
1. Supervise the tasks entrusted to external supervisors of work under contract with Plan Haiti as part of ongoing projects;
2. In conjunction with supervisors work, periodically inspect and evaluate the quality of works in progress and methodologies adopted;
3. Report on the supervisors concerned, promptly recommended to the Director of Programs, any measure to be implemented to correct a situation resulting from actions or omissions of contractors with the Plan.
4. Approve or review in coordination with external supervisors the Monthly various works in progress, then forward requests for payments to contractors and supervisors, in accordance with contracts binding them to Haiti Map
5. Analyzing reports from external supervisors and recommend to the Programs Directorate, where applicable, appropriate measures for the smooth running of this work.
6. Supervise the work not outsourced to external consultants.
7. Submit to the Directorate of Program a monthly report of progress of various infrastructure projects underway.
8. Administrative oversight of all infrastructure projects underway, from launch to final acceptance, together with the technical consultants and project managers concerned.
9. On request of the Directorate of Programs, to support studies and work towards full menu of infrastructure projects. -
Consultant / Consultant Senior in sanitation Infrastructure
USAID · Self-employed
Feb 2015 –
Dec 2015
10 mos
Haiti
Support DOSS in the elaboration of the PES (Paquet Essentiel de Service)
- Renew of the infrastructure sanitation norms (Upgrade of the PMS)
- Development and elaboration of the PES (Module 2)
- Conception of drawing modal for the infrastructure sanitation with focus on rubbish management
Elaboration of the second module (infrastructure sanitation norms) of the PES -
Project Director / General Contractor – Construction Management
Canada Embassy · Self-employed
May 2013 –
Jul 2013
2 mos
Haiti
Site Renew at Juvenat (centre de reception de Visas Canada) – 248,682.38$US
This project is the construction of the site for the Canada Embassy to receive Visas application. Contract key to hand -
Senior Engineer, Project Program Coordinator
UMCOR NGO, HAITI (United Methodist Committee on Relief) · Full-time
Apr 2011 –
Apr 2012
1 yrs
Haiti
Acting Shelter and Reconstruction Coordinator July 1st to December 1st
-Responsible for construction sites and scheduling construction
-Responsible of searching fund for new proposal (grant Manager Role)
-Evaluation of the sites, rapid assessment of further work with contractors and other NGOs, technical site survey
-Responsible for the Relationship with the Government and NGOs
-Responsible for evaluation and project feasibility
-Responsible for the design, implementation, and supervision of projects
-Responsible for coordinating with other NGOs and the Government
-Responsible for the evaluation of Partners' reports and works done
-Responsible of elaboration of new projects and execution -
Consultant Senior Engineer
Habitat For Humanity International · Part-time
Nov 2011 –
Jan 2012
2 mos
Haiti
Project : Construction of Permanente Shelter at Léogane
-In Charge of Construction Site
-In Charge of Technical site construction and evaluation
Education
- SEPROINCA Certificat, Structural Metalic Infrastructure, Structural Engineer 2024 – 2025 Activities and Societies: Colegio de Ingeniero de Venezuela Analys estructural de Cerchas Planas Con Python y OpenSees
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Escuela Abierta de Desarollo en Ingeneria y Construccion (EADIC)
Certificate, Analisys, Design and Infrastructure Calculate, Structural Engineer
2022 – 2023
Analysis of infrastructure
Structural Design
Structural Calculation - Alison structural engineer and Construction Site Safety, Structural Engineer, Structural Engineer 2022 – 2023 Structural Caalculation, Security on the construction Site
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Escuela Nacional de Construccion
Diplomado, Construction, Site Construction Manager
2020 – 2021
MAnaging Site Construction
Electricity, PLumber and More Construction Field - O'LABS Institute Certifiacate Course In Robot Structurl Analisys, Robot Structural Analisys, Structural Engineer 2020 – 2021 Sturdy and Design of a building with Robot Structural analysis
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Alison
Diploma, Carpentry Sturdy, Carpentry Specialist
2020 – 2021
Carpentry
Form Work
Wood Construction
Furniture assembly
Wood Evaluation -
Edutin Academia
Diploma, Topography, Topographer
2020 – 2021
Road Design
Soil Evaluation
Nivelation of the ground
Leveling the Field Ground
DEsign
GPS -
International Business Management Institute
Certificate, Project Management, Project Manager
2020 – 2021
Project Management
Budget
Procurement Process
Administrtion
Human Mngement
Construction Evaluation -
HP Learning Initiative for Entrepreneuship
Certificate, Profit And Loss, Account
2012 – 2013
Profit and Loss Profit
Account - University At Buffalo Earthquaue Engineer, Seismic Analysis and Design, Earthquaque Engineer 2010 – 2011 Structural Analysis of Building, Seismic Load, Seismic Calculate, Structural DEsign, Structural Building Evaluation, ACI-318
- Pacific Internaional University Diploma, Human Ressources Management, Human Ressources Management 2007 – 2008 Human Ressources MAnagement
- GOC Université Civil Engineer, SCience of Enginering, Civil Engineer 2003 – 2008 Sturdy Civil Engineering, Calculate, Evaluate, Construction, Topography and more
Other experience
- Groupe Edisson Construction LLC Managing Engineer Construction Company remotely
Licenses & Certifications
- Civil Engineer Collège National des Ingénieurs et Architecte Haitien (CNIAH) Oct 2014 – Present
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Age: 45
Joined: June 9, 2025
Last seen: June 10, 2026
Languages
English Native or bilingual proficiency
Spanish Full professional proficiency
French Native or bilingual proficiency
Haitian Creole Native or bilingual proficiency
Portuguese Professional working proficiency
Location
Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic