Christopher Blair, P.E.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineer, State of Florida #78428
  • Experienced forensic investigator
  • Experience in structural design consulting, project management, structural BIM, detailing, drafting, and inspection services
  • Work daily on Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, Risa-3D, and Bluebeam Revu
  • Designed, modeled, and managed structural projects including:
    • Commercial and Residential
    • Industrial facilities
    • Modular Construction
    • Sports Stadiums
    • University Structures

 

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Omega Forensic Engineering, Inc.                                                                                 2017 – Present

(Senior Engineer)

  • Performs forensic evaluations of buildings and structures to evaluate cause and origin of distressed conditions. Evaluations typically include inspections, documentation, and engineering reports.

Gregory P. Luth & Associates, Inc.                                                                                  2021 – Present

(Senior Project Manager)

  • Member of the Construction Engineering Group developing and building on process of design and fabrication
  • Provide management and mentoring to project design and detailing teams in an effort to provide better project outcomes.
  • Acting design engineer on heavy and light gauge steel framing projects along with senior project manager of construction services scope.

Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc.                                                                                  2015 – 2021

(Construction Technical Designer / Project Manager)

  •  Manage construction engineering services including steel erection, design, and detailing of large-scale commercial projects.
  • Observe and report onsite construction for compliance with the construction engineering design and temporary works sequencing.
  • Lead project manager, designer, and detailer on a variety of projects to create detailed 3D models with engineered fabrication drawings and erection drawings

Dixon Engineering Inc.                                                                                                               2011 – 2015

(Structural P.E.)

  • Perform residential and commercial site inspections and develop engineering reports for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation and governing building officials
  • Analyze structural steel, concrete, and timber structures of new and existing structures; produce engineering design and submittal contracts

Fred S. Cardwell P.E.                                                                                                                    2009 – 2011

(Structural E.I.)

  • Worked as the structural consultant, often in conjunction with the design architect or manufacturers, verifying critical structural steel, timber, concrete and aluminum member sizes and connections.
  • Performed design and structural analysis using approved design standards, inclusive with computer analysis programs: Enercalc, AutoCAD and Risa-3D
  • Reviewed shop drawings for comparative accuracy with permitted building plans and architectural drawings

 

EDUCATION

  • BSCE, Structural Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008