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Steven Marinelli
Senior Forensic Engineer
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Professional Summary
Mr. Marinelli has 37 years of experience in the structural and mechanical engineering fields, including over 27 years performing building and structural inspections and evaluations of new construction and pre-existing structures. The scope of work includes forensic investigations and analysis for foundation movement, building envelope failures, structural failures, tree and vehicle impact structural assessments, code compliance, and roof damage associated with wind and hail. He has design and analytical experience in structural and mechanical fields including large high speed rotating equipment, fixed steel structures, concrete foundations, pressure vessels, naval components meeting shock loading, components for Space Missions, and a variety of process equipment. Mr. Marinelli has inspected over eight thousand commercial and residential properties. He has developed analytical techniques and written numerous technical programs to analyze and reduce technical data. He has performed vibration analysis, fatigue testing, and worked on the development of a device that led to a patent related to measuring and monitoring vibration in rotating equipment.
Mr. Marinelli’s structural design knowledge of various building types including steel, wood, concrete, and masonry has allowed him to develop repairs related to structural failure and plans for building renovations. He has created 3D models and utilized Finite Element Analysis techniques to perform stress analysis on multiple structural and machine components. He has written over five thousand reports and developed multiple engineering specifications for new development and repair projects.
Education
Master of Business Administration, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technologies, Newark, NJ, 1987
Certifications
Professional Engineer, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, New Jersey, 24GE03751000
Professional Engineer, State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists, Pennsylvania, PE053203E
Professional Engineer, Association of Professional Engineers, Delaware, 26541
Professional Engineer, Florida Board of Professional Engineers, Florida, 97233
Professional Engineer, North Carolina Board of Examiners, North Carolina, 059804
Professional Engineer, State Board of Registrations for Professional Engineers and Surveyors, South Carolina, 43683
Professional Engineer, New York Board of Professional Engineers, New York, 111576-01
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