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Maranda L.

Red Oak, Texas

$60/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Licensed Professional Engineer | Structural Engineer | PE Stamp | Architectural Design Need permit-ready structural engineering plans prepared accurately and on schedule? I am a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with extensive experience providing structural engineering solutions for residential, commercial, and light industrial projects. I deliver code-compliant structural calculations, construction drawings, and engineering support for permit approval while coordinating closely with architects, contractors, and property owners. My goal is to provide practical, cost-effective structural designs that are safe, buildable, and meet local building code requirements. Services I Provide ✅ Structural Design and Analysis ✅ PE-Stamped Structural Drawings (where licensed) ✅ Structural Calculations for Building Permits ✅ Foundation Design ✅ Wood, Steel, Concrete, and Masonry Structures ✅ Residential Structural Engineering ✅ Commercial Structural Engineering ✅ New Construction ✅ Additions and Remodels ✅ ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) ✅ Decks, Porches, and Patio Covers ✅ Retaining Walls ✅ Load-Bearing Wall Removal ✅ Roof Framing Design ✅ Beam, Column, and Connection Design ✅ Structural Inspection Reports ✅ Existing Structure Evaluation ✅ Shop Drawing Review ✅ Value Engineering Software AutoCAD Revit RISA-3D ETABS SAP2000 RAM Structural System STAAD.Pro Enercalc Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Office Why Clients Hire Me ✔ Permit-ready structural drawings ✔ Accurate engineering calculations ✔ Fast communication and reliable delivery ✔ Practical and economical design solutions ✔ Strong knowledge of U.S. building codes ✔ Professional coordination with architects and contractors Whether you need structural calculations, PE-stamped drawings, or complete structural design for a new project or renovation, I am committed to delivering high-quality engineering services that keep your project moving forward. Let's discuss your project and find the most efficient structural solution. AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii Kentucky Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota Nevada New York Texas Oregon Virginia Washington Illinois Michigan Tennessee alamba Delaware Missouri Montana New Mexico Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina Wisconsin Arkansas New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina Mississippi California Florida Kansas Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Ohio Indiana Idaho registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, civil engineer, landscape designer, mep designer, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, landscape architect, registered mep engineer Keywords: certified, structural drawing, structural engineering, structural design, structural calculation, sturctural report, wooden structure, steel structure, garage, residential design, commercial design, registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, building information modeling, civil engineer, cad drafting, autodesk autocad, deck, garage, architectural design, floor plan, pdf to cad, landscape design, mep design, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, civil engineer, landscape designer, mep designer, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, landscape architect, registered mep engineer

  • Structural Engineering
  • Structural Detailing
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Drawing
  • Structural Analysis & Design Software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Civil Engineering
  • Archicad
  • Architectural Design
  • Architectural Drawing
  • 3D Rendering
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Building Information Modeling
  • MEP Design
  • CAD Drafting
  • Building Design
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Commercial Design
  • Floor Plan
  • Residential Design
Ryan C.

Bristol, New Hampshire

$60/hr
5.0
12 jobs

I am a Licensed Structural Engineer (PE) with active licenses across 30 U.S. states, providing full-service structural engineering solutions for residential and light commercial projects. I specialize in delivering permit-ready full set structural plans, accurate calculations, and PE-stamped drawings that meet all applicable U.S. codes (IBC, IRC, ASCE 7) while ensuring constructability, safety, and efficiency. I work closely with contractors, architects, and homeowners to ensure that every project moves smoothly from concept to permit approval — with no unnecessary delays, revisions, or confusion. 🛠 Core Services ✔ Full Set Structural Plans (Permit-Ready) ✔ PE Stamping (30 U.S. States) ✔ Structural Analysis & Calculations ✔ Structural Engineering ✔ Gravity & Lateral Load Design (Wind, Snow, Seismic) ✔ Wood, Steel, and Light Concrete Design ✔ Beam, Column, and Framing Design ✔ Foundation Design & Load Verification ✔ Decks, Patio Covers, and Pergolas ✔ Home Additions & Second-Story Expansions ✔ Load-Bearing Wall Removal Design ✔ Review, Redlines, and Stamping of Existing Plans ⚙ My Work Style (Quality + Timeline Commitment) I approach every project with a focus on precision, efficiency, and accountability: ✔ Accuracy from the first submission (reduce revisions) ✔ Strict adherence to timelines — deadlines are commitments ✔ Clear, proactive communication throughout the project ✔ Well-structured drawings for easy construction ✔ Balanced design: safety + cost efficiency 👉 My goal: Deliver high-quality work on time, every time 💼 Professional Strengths ✔ Strong expertise in U.S. residential structural systems ✔ Deep understanding of permit approval processes ✔ Ability to anticipate and prevent city review comments ✔ Practical, buildable, and cost-efficient design approach ✔ Clean, organized, contractor-friendly drawings 💻 Software & Tools ✔ AutoCAD ✔ Revit ✔ RISA / ETABS / SAP2000 ✔ RAM Structural System ✔ Excel-based calculation tools 📜 Licenses ✔ Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) ✔ Active in 30 U.S. states 🏗 Typical Projects ✔ Residential decks and outdoor structures ✔ Home additions and structural renovations ✔ Foundation evaluations (“pop-top” projects) ✔ Structural framing design and optimization ✔ Contractor support for permit submissions ⏱ Availability & Reliability ✔ Available for fixed-price & long-term projects ✔ Fast response time ✔ Capable of urgent / fast-track work ✔ Reliable and deadline-focused 📩 Let’s Work Together If you need reliable structural design, calculations, or PE-stamped full set plans, feel free to invite me or send a message. I’ll review your project and provide clear next steps quickly. AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY Arizona, Colorado Connecticut Georgia Hawaii Kentucky Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota Nevada New York Texas Oregon Virginia Washington Illinois Michigan Tennessee alamba Delaware Missouri Montana New Mexico Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina Wisconsin Arkansas New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina Mississippi California Florida Kansas Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Ohio Indiana Idaho registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, civil engineer, landscape designer, mep designer, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, landscape architect, registered mep engineer Keywords: certified, structural drawing, structural engineering, structural design, structural calculation, sturctural report, wooden structure, steel structure, garage, residential design, commercial design, registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, building information modeling, civil engineer, cad drafting, autodesk autocad, deck, garage, architectural design, floor plan, pdf to cad, landscape design, mep design, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, registered structural engineer, licensed structural engineer, civil engineer, landscape designer, mep designer, hvac, architect, registered architect, licensed architect, landscape architect, registered mep engineer

  • Structural Engineering
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Calculation Sheet
  • Structural Drawing
  • Architectural Design
  • Architectural Drawing
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Civil Engineering
  • Residential Design
  • Commercial Design
  • CAD Drafting
  • Building Information Modeling
  • MEP Design
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Building Design
Brian K.

Novato, California

$70/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Structural engineer with 10 years of experience in the construction industry. Experienced with all types of construction including structural steel, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, light gauge steel, and wood. 5+ years of experience with precast concrete. Have worked on a wide variety of buildings including parking garages, multi-family residences, commercial buildings, hotels, schools, and water treatment plants.

  • Structural Engineering
  • CAD
  • Architecture
  • Architectural Design
  • Construction Monitoring
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • CAD Conversion
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
Alexander C.

Irvine, California

$65/hr
5.0
6 jobs

I’m a California Licensed Structural Engineer with over 13 years of experience designing safe, efficient, and cost-effective structural systems for residential and commercial projects. I specialize in helping homeowners, architects, and developers take projects from concept to permit-ready structural plans and calculations. My approach focuses on practical, build-able designs that meet code requirements while keeping construction costs under control. Whether you're planning an ADU, remodel, new home, or structural upgrade, I can help guide your project smoothly through design and permitting. What I Can Help You With: + Structural design for new homes, additions, and ADUs + Permit-ready plans and structural calculations + Load-bearing wall removal analysis + Seismic retrofits and structural upgrades + Foundation design (slab-on-grade, raised floor, etc.) + Plan check corrections and revisions + Coordination with architects, designers, and contractors Why Work With Me: + CA Licensed Engineer with deep knowledge of CBC and local jurisdictions + 13+ years of real-world project experience + Clear communication and reliable turnaround times + Designs that are efficient, practical, and contractor-friendly I understand that every project is a significant investment, and I focus on delivering solutions that keep your project moving forward—on time and on budget.

  • Structural Engineering
  • Structural Analysis
  • Civil Engineering
Christopher M.

Blacksburg, Virginia

$175/hr
5.0
35 jobs

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with 20+ years of experience in structural design. I specialize in steel, concrete, and wood structures for residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. Active PE licenses in DC, MD, VA, DE, NC, SC, GA, FL, TN, KY, TX, WI, and NV. I deliver code-compliant, practical, and cost-effective structural engineering solutions with clear communication and timely delivery.Ready to support your next building project

  • Engineering & Architecture
Ricardo M.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$70/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I am a structural engineer with experience delivering design, analysis, and construction documentation for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. My experience includes steel structures, reinforced concrete systems, restaurants, churches, retail, shoring and earth retention systems, aluminum mullion design, curtain wall and storefront design, glass railings and misc glass structures, metal stud facade, custom homes and other wood structures, foundation design, structural assessments, and renovation projects.

  • Structural Engineering
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Calculation Sheet
  • Structural Drawing
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Home Design
  • Building Design
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems
  • 3D Modeling
  • Architectural Design
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Floor Plan
  • ETABS
  • Residential Design
  • Plumbing
  • Site Plan

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