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Robert W. Pearson
Southeast Principal Engineer
Professional Summary
Mr. Pearson has over 3 decades of civil engineering design, project management, program management and construction management experience for public sector and private sector clients. In the last 5-years, he has completed over 900 civil and structural forensic investigations.
Areas of engineering expertise include:
- Structural failures of buildings, components and systems
- Natural disaster assessments for hail, wind, fire, snow and flood damages
- Residential/commercial/industrial construction claims
- Residential and commercial roof analyses
- Building Code compliance (IRC and IBC)
- Site design
- Underground utility systems
Mr. Pearson has completed forensic analyses related to residential, commercial and industrial claims to determine cause of loss in steel, wood, concrete, and masonry structures; construction defects; water intrusion; building code compliance geotechnical and foundation failures; HVAC system failures and wet fire suppression system failures.
Education
BS, Civil Engineering Technology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 1979
Certifications
Professional Engineer, NCBELS, North Carolina, License # 027593
Professional Engineer, SC LLR, South Carolina, License # 31700
Professional Engineer, APELSCIDLA, Virginia, License # 0402054589
Professional Engineer, State Board of Registration, Georgia, License # PE 040516
Professional Engineer, Department of Education, New York, (Inactive) License # 071711
Professional Engineer, WV PE Board, License# 025494
NCEES Record Holder
Certified Residential Roof Inspector, Haag Engineering, 2015
Certified Commercial Roof Inspector, Haag Engineering, 2015
Certified Project Management Professional (CPMP), Central Piedmont Community College, 2013
Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP), Central Piedmont Community College, 2013
Lean Enterprise Specialist, Central Piedmont Community College, 2012
OSHA/AHERA Asbestos O+M Certificate, Current
Luxury Vinyl, Hard Surface, and Carpet Inspector, ifcii, 2024
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