Robert J. Corbett, P.E.

Senior Consultant

Forensic Services

Fort Lauderdale

BACKGROUND:

An honors graduate of the University of Florida with a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering and an M.S. degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mr. Robert Corbett is a registered professional engineer with extensive experience in the residential and commercial building industry with over 8 years of professional experience.

Mr. Corbett’s industry knowledge covers areas of structural engineering, project management, construction management, construction special inspections, and implementing quality control procedures. Mr. Corbett’s area of expertise is primarily focused on residential and commercial buildings, which includes condition assessments of building systems, including foundations, framing, interior/exterior finishes, and roofing systems. He has also managed large infrastructure projects, specifically focused on bridge construction.

As a forensic consultant, he investigates, evaluates, and analyzes failures in civil/structural engineering and general construction-related disciplines related to residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial buildings. He also investigates premises liability where he verifies construction compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and contract specifications.

Mr. Corbett is a state-certified Mold Inspector, in which indoor air quality issues are assessed for potential contamination in residences, commercial buildings, and other facilities, and mitigation is designed/implemented. He is also certified as a Water Damage Restoration Technician by the IICRC, in which he demonstrates the knowledge to perform remediation work and an understanding of water damage, its effects, and techniques for drying structures.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Structural Engineering, M.S.: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2019)

• Civil Engineering, B.S.: University of Florida (2014)

• Registered Professional Engineer: Florida, Oregon, Washington, Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas

• Licensed Mold Assessor: Florida (#MRSA4208)

• Certified Water Damage Restoration Technician: USA (#70039751)

• Tile Roofing Industry – Florida High Wind Manual Certification

• Certified XL Tribometrist