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James C.

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New York, United States

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About

I am a licensed architect and structural engineer with extensive experience providing CAD drafting, structural design, and PE-stamped drawings for city permits across the USA. I specialize in architectural plans, structural calculations, and permit-ready documentation that comply with local building codes.

I have successfully delivered projects in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Tennessee, Missouri, and Montana, helping clients obtain approvals efficiently. My skills include 3D modeling, structural analysis, and comprehensive plan review, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and professional results.

With a strong educational background in civil and structural engineering and years of hands-on experience, I am committed to clear communication, timely delivery, and client satisfaction.

Experience

Licensed Architect & Structural Engineer James Chard Engineering Services · Full-time Jan 2015 – Present 11 yrs 7 mos Hoboken, NJ, United States Provide professional architectural and structural engineering services, including CAD drafting, structural calculations, and PE-stamped drawings for city permits. Successfully delivered projects across multiple states, ensuring compliance with local building codes. Specialize in architectural plans, structural designs, 3D modeling, and permit-ready documentation with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction

Education

New Jersey Institute of Technology – Newark, NJ, USA Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil and Structural Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Magna Cum Laude 2008 – 2012 Activities and Societies: Engineering Club, Student Chapter of ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers), CAD/Design Workshops Completed rigorous coursework in structural analysis, design of concrete and steel structures, CAD modeling, and project management. Developed strong technical skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural design software, preparing for professional licensing and real-world engineering projects.

Other experience

Freelance CAD & Structural Design Projects Completed multiple freelance projects providing 3D modeling, CAD drafting, and structural engineering solutions for clients across the United States. Projects included residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial structures, often requiring PE-stamped drawings for city permits. Managed client communications, project timelines, and revisions, ensuring high-quality, code-compliant deliverables.