CMS - Personnel

Principals



Jay Desai
Jay Desai, P.E., S.E., S.E.C.B.
President, Senior Project Manger | Ext 20
Education

Master of Science in Civil Engineering June 1963
University of Illinois Urbana, Illinois

Bachelor of Civil Engineering June 1962
M.S. University of Baroda, India


Biography

Responsible for strategic planning and leadership of Desai/Nasr Consulting Engineers. Personally responsible for leading projects from schematic stage to completion of Contract Documents, coordination with other disciplines, contract negotiations, field supervision, investigations.

Over 40 years of experience projects from office buildings, parking structures, shopping center, banks, industrial complexes, health care and research facilities to educational, religious and recreational facilities, housing complexes, as well as major renovation projects, structural investigations and expert testimony.

Athanacios Nasr
Athanacios Nasr, Ph.D., P.E.
Vice-President, Senior Project Manger | Ext 16

Education

Ph.D., in Civil Engineering, April 1986
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering, March 1980
University of Alexandria, Egypt

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, June 1974
University of Alexandria, Egypt


Biography

Experience includes geotechnical engineering, structural hydraulic construction engineering, special foundation design, and noise and vibration control. Project types extend from office buildings, school and hospital buildings, hotels, and convention centers, shopping centers, housing and educational facilities, religious facilities, sports, and recreation facilities, to industrial complexes such as auto and semi-conductors facilities, as well as major renovations and structural investigations and legal expert witness. Responsible for leading structural engineering projects from schematic phases, preparation of construction documents through construction phases and field supervision.

Thoai Nguyen
Thoai Nguyen, P.E.
Principal, Senior Project Manger | Ext 23

Education

Master of Science - Structural Engineering, 1990
Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering, 1983
Polytechnic University, Ho Chi Minh City, South Vietnam


Biography

Responsible for Engineering, preparation of contract documents, Review of shop drawings and observation of construction in progress on a wide variety of projects. Project types include shopping center, office buildings, parking structures and, convention centers.



Associates



Tariq Chaudhary
Tariq Chaudhary, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng., SECB
Associate, Structural Engineer | Ext 33

Education

Ph.D. Structural Engineering, 1999
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

M.S. Structural Engineering, 1992
State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

Bachelor of Science in Engineering with Honors, 1990
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.


Biography

Experience includes computer modeling, finite element analysis, structural analysis and design of steel/concrete buildings, highway bridges underground reservoirs and towers, seismic analysis and design of structures, rehabilitation of existing buildings, vibration-based structural identification, alignment of bridges, preparation of bid documents.


Sean Godin
Sean Godin, P.E. SECB
Associate, Structural Engineer | Ext 18

Education

Bachelor of Science Structural Engineering, 1997
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario


Biography

Experience includes analysis and design of educational, industrial, athletic facility and office buildings, and mixed use projects. Experienced in steel, concrete, masonry, cold formed metal and wood design. Proficient in REVIT modeling and integration with structural analysis software.


Leon Pei
Leon Pei, P.E. SECB
Associate, Structural Engineer | Ext 27

Education

Master of Science - Civil Engineering,
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering,
Tongyi University, Shanghai, China


Biography

Engaged in the design of health care, retail and industrial projects. Experience in structural analysis, design, consulting and construction administration. Structural project engineer overlooking planning, quality control and competing for new projects.


Marc Steinhobel
Marc Steinhobel, P.E. SECB
Associate, Structural Engineer | Ext 30

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Structural Engineering, 1991 (First Class Honors)
University of Cape Town, South Africa

Christopher Robertson Scholarship 1989.


Biography

Responsible for analysis and design of steel and concrete structures, computer modeling and analysis, preparation of contract documents, construction administration. Project types include high-rise office buildings, parking structures, housing developments, recreational facilities, health care facilities, educational facilities, mixed-use developments and historic preservations. Proficient in REVIT modeling and integration with structural analysis software.



Engineers



Sarika Butala
Sarika Butala, E.I.T.
Structural Engineer (EIT) | Ext 28

Chris Costis
Chris Costis, P.E.
Structural Engineer | Ext 17

Anita Granger
Anita Granger, P.E.
Structural Engineer | Ext 29

Jim Moravek
Jim Moravek, P.E.
Structural Engineer | Ext 25

Glen Spangler
Glen Spangler, P.E.
Structural Engineer | Ext 31


Cad/REVIT



Nick Belmonte




Nick Belmonte
Sr. CAD Coordinator | Ext 35

Jim St. Charles
Jim St. Charles
CAD Coordinator | Ext 37

Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
CAD Coordinator, Webmaster, SysAdmin | Ext 36

Simon Gladshteyn
Simon Gladshteyn
CAD Coordinator | Ext 38




Office Staff


Judy McClelland
Office Manager | Ext 10
Holly Murad
Accounting | Ext 15
Meena Desai
Accounting | Ext 15