Our Engineer

Structural Engineer and Project Coordinator with 15+ years of experience in the design, analysis, and supervision of residential, commercial, and industrial structures, with strong expertise in seismic and gravity systems.

[Name] is a highly skilled and personable Structural Engineer with over 15 years of experience in structural design, project coordination, and construction support. His background covers a wide range of projects including towers, commercial buildings, residential developments, and industrial facilities. He is experienced in the seismic and gravity design of steel, concrete, and wood structures, using advanced 3D modelling tools and following modern building codes and standards.

He is proficient in code-based design per CSA, BCBC, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI, with strong technical knowledge of structural systems, foundation design, and construction inspection. His experience spans both consulting engineering in British Columbia and high-rise and complex structures in Iran, with a consistent focus on safety, performance, and constructability.

Areas of Expertise

• Seismic and gravity design of steel, concrete, and wood structures
• 3D structural modelling and code-based design (CSA, BCBC, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI)
• Residential, commercial, and industrial building design
• Foundation systems and soil–structure interaction (in coordination with geotechnical input)
• Structural assessment, retrofit, and renovation design
• Construction inspection and field review
• Project coordination and multidisciplinary team management
• Development of custom structural details and optimization of structural systems

Selected Experience

Structural Engineer — Polyline Engineers Ltd. (Coquitlam, BC)

• Designs and analyzes wood, steel, and concrete structures for residential and commercial projects in compliance with CSA and BCBC 2024.
• Reviews and stamps structural drawings as Engineer of Record, improving workflow efficiency and project turnaround.
• Develops custom structural details tailored to site and loading conditions, enhancing performance and client satisfaction.
• Mentors Engineers-in-Training, providing technical guidance and ensuring adherence to company standards and engineering codes.

Structural E.I.T. — Cornerstone Geo-Structural Engineering Ltd. (Abbotsford, BC)

• Designed structural systems for townhouses, fourplexes, duplexes, single-family dwellings with suites, barns, and agricultural structures across BC.
• Delivered full structural design packages meeting provincial building codes and CSA standards.
• Engineered a reinforced concrete detention tank satisfying both structural and geotechnical requirements.
• Designed an access bridge slab over a creek capable of supporting firetruck and vehicle loading.
• Completed structural assessments and upgrades for existing wood-framed buildings, including wall removals, decks, balconies, and new openings.

Post-Tension Slab Inspector — Accurate Materials Testing & Engineering Ltd. (Coquitlam, BC)

• Inspected post-tension slabs in accordance with PTI, CSA, ASTM, and structural drawings.
• Verified cable locations, high and low points, and other post-tension details during reinforcement installation.
• Monitored concrete placement, confirmed LOK TEST bolt locations, and reviewed concrete strength for safe stressing.

Structural Engineer — Rasa Maskan Structural Engineering Co. (Shiraz, Iran)

• Designed more than 300 steel and concrete structures for residential, commercial, and industrial applications using IBC and ASCE 7.
• Achieved the highest structural engineer designation in Iran and acted as a Controller reviewing and validating drawings submitted to City Hall.
• Reviewed geotechnical reports and integrated subsurface data into structural and foundation design for soil–structure interaction control.

Project Manager & Project Coordinator — Rasa Maskan Structural Engineering Co. (Shiraz, Iran)

• Modernized project management systems by implementing Excel-based tracking for deliveries, orders, reports, meetings, budgets, and labour.
• Coordinated multiple teams (3–50 people) across several projects, improving time management, multitasking, and delivery performance.
• Applied strong interpersonal skills to align teams with project goals, ensuring quality and schedule targets were met.

Key Projects

• Toloo Tower, Shiraz, Iran — Structural Designer for a 34-storey, 30,000 m² mixed-use commercial and residential tower (Iran Khodro). Concrete structure with dual seismic system (special moment frame and special shear walls) and waffle slab decks. Optimized structural design using dynamic vs. static analysis comparison, achieving a ~10% reduction in structural weight.
• Soroush Twin Towers, Shiraz, Iran — Project Manager for two 27-storey, 25,000 m² towers for Passargad Bank. Steel special moment frame with intermediate shear walls and composite slabs. Managed more than 15 engineering teams, ensuring project milestones were met with high quality.
• Maani Tower, Shiraz, Iran — Project Coordinator for a 4 × 22-storey, 21,000 m² medical/commercial tower for Fars Medical Organization. Concrete structure with dual seismic system and waffle slabs. Completed the project two months ahead of schedule and helped secure cost savings through early procurement of rebar and optimized material sourcing.

Education

• Master’s Degree, Structural Engineering — Shiraz, Iran (2012) Thesis: Evaluation of Storey Shear-Based Adaptive Pushover Procedure for Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis of Irregular RC Frames.
• Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering — Shiraz, Iran (2009)

Technical Skills

• ETABS, OPENSEES, SAFE, MATE, MATLAB, Woodwork Sizer
• AutoCAD, MS Office
• Advanced 3D structural modelling and seismic analysis workflow