Robert S.
Global rank:
16,947 / 137,296
Skill pts: 5
Building Construction Design CAD Drafting Fire Safety Design HVAC and Plumbing Permit Drawings

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Experience

  • Senior Structural Engineer KPFF Consulting Engineers · Full-time Aug 2012 – Present 13 yrs 10 mos New York, NY, United States Lead the structural design and coordination of commercial, residential, institutional, and mixed-use developments from concept through construction. Prepare structural calculations, engineering reports, and construction documents while ensuring compliance with applicable building codes and project specifications. Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and clients to develop cost-effective and constructible structural solutions. Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, and structural analysis software to produce accurate models and drawings. Mentor junior engineers, conduct design reviews, resolve technical challenges during construction, and support successful project delivery through effective communication, quality control, and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Structural Engineer Magnusson Klemencic Associates · Full-time Aug 2012 – Jul 2020 7 yrs 11 mos Seattle, WA, United States As a Structural Engineer at MKA, I contribute to the design, analysis, and coordination of complex structural systems for commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. I work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and construction teams to develop efficient, safe, and code-compliant structural solutions.

    With over 15 years of AEC industry experience, I specialize in structural analysis, construction documentation, engineering coordination, and advanced CAD/BIM workflows. My responsibilities include structural modeling, preparation of engineering drawings, design coordination, load analysis, and support during project development and construction phases.

    I am committed to delivering innovative and sustainable structural solutions while maintaining high standards of technical accuracy, constructability, and project efficiency.

Education

  • University of Washington Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, 3.8/4.0 2003 – 2008 Activities and Societies: - American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter - Concrete Canoe Competition Team - Steel Bridge Competition Team - Civil Engineering Student Association I am pursuing Civil Engineering studies at University of Washington with a strong focus on structural engineering, construction systems, and infrastructure development. With over 15 years of experience in the AEC industry, I combine practical engineering expertise with advanced academic knowledge to develop efficient, sustainable, and buildable engineering solutions.

    My professional background includes engineering consulting, structural coordination, CAD drafting, construction documentation, and multidisciplinary project collaboration across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. I am particularly interested in structural analysis, transportation infrastructure, sustainable construction, and innovative engineering technologies.

    Through my studies and professional experience, I aim to contribute to the advancement of resilient and sustainable infrastructure while continuing to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in the global AEC industry.

Other experience

  • Construction Documentation and Permit Drawings Prepared structural drawings, engineering details, specifications, and permit-ready construction documents. Coordinated revisions with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure accurate project execution.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Professional Engineer Washington State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Jan 2026 – Present See credential
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate Washington State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Aug 2011 – Jul 2017