Jay Desai, P.E., S.E., S.E.C.B., CBIE

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

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

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 on 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, expert testimony, constructability reviews, Fabrication and erection studies.

Athanacios Nasr, Ph.D., P.E., SECB

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

Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering
University of Alexandria, Egypt

Bachelor of Civil Engineering
University of Alexandria, Egypt

Experience includes structural and 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, P.E.

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

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

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 centers, office buildings, parking structures, convention centers, healthcare and research, inustrial and housing complexes. Also responsible for in-house peer reviews.

Marc Steinhobel, P.E. SECB

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

Christopher Robertson Scholarship .

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.

Leon Pei, P.E. SECB

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

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

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.

Anita Granger, P.E.

B.S. Degree in Construction Engineering - Lawrence Technological University
B.S. Degree in Architecture - Lawrence Technological University

Responsibilities include the analysis and design of building structures, including building renovations as well as new structures. Additional responsibilities include review or analysis of structural elements or components for construction projects. Associated responsibilities include peer reviews, computer analysis and modeling, preparation of contract documents, coordination with other disciplines, review of shop drawings, and construction administration. Project types include industrial, medical facilities, office building, restaurants, and institutional buildings.

Jim Moravek, P.E.

Master of Science in Structural Engineering - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

Currently Sr. Structural Engineer with Desai/Nasr Consulting Engineers. Previously as Structural Department Manager for SSOE, Inc., Troy, Michigan for the Healthcare and Institutional Division. Performed as Structural Group Leader and Project Manager at Doshi and Associates, Inc.

Work experience involves structural engineering for a variety of different project types. Project types include hospitals and healthcare facilities, schools, educational buildings for colleges and universities office buildings, research facilities, industrial facilities, and building renovations. Responsibilities extend from schematic design phase of project through construction administration – in office and field – services.

Glen Spangler

Sarika Butala, E.I.T.

Nick Belmonte

Jim St. Charles

Stephen Moore

Simon Gladshteyn

Office Staff

Judy McClelland

Holly Murad

Meena Desai