Mark A. Rhodes, P.E.

Direttore, Pratica di costruzione

Servizi forensi

Atlanta

Sfondo

Mark Rhodes ha conseguito una laurea in ingegneria civile e un master in gestione delle costruzioni ed è un ingegnere professionista registrato in diversi Stati.

During his career, Mr. Rhodes has provided construction materials and geotechnical engineering services and supervised construction materials testing services and engineering inspections on numerous projects.  He has initiated and managed multi-year geotechnical and materials testing contracts. He has consulted on a variety of complex geotechnical engineering applications, particularly construction related.

Mr. Rhodes has extensive experience in the design/implementation of construction materials and repair techniques for all types of projects.  Some of his construction and design specialties include earthwork, foundations, concrete (mix designs, field problems, and repair), structural metals, coatings, pavements, and polymer materials. For 9 years, Mr. Rhodes was also the resident engineer on several projects on the MARTA system in addition to his other duties. He had the overall responsibility for the project construction management. He was responsible for all schedule adherence and construction cost management. He has extensive experience in all areas of construction management and administration.

Le principali aree di competenza di Rhodes sono l'ingegneria geotecnica, la consulenza sui materiali da costruzione, la valutazione dei danni da catastrofe, la valutazione strutturale degli edifici, i cedimenti dell'involucro edilizio (tetti, facciate e impermeabilizzazioni), la risoluzione delle controversie edilizie, la revisione dei contratti di costruzione e i difetti di costruzione. Ha inoltre fornito consulenze ingegneristiche e deposizioni ad avvocati per controversie edilizie, forensi e di causa e origine.

Formazione e certificazioni

  • Civil Engineering, B.S.: Georgia Institute of Technology (1988)
  • Construction Management, M.S.: Southern Polytechnic State University (1998)
  • Registered Professional Engineer: Georgia (#20677), South Carolina (#24565), Tennessee (#110293), Kentucky (#24411), Mississippi (#16999), Alabama (#27271), Florida (#63510), New Hampshire (#13742), Virginia (#050398), Rhode Island (#9899), Maryland (#42571), Pennsylvania (#PE079887), District of Columbia (#PE906804), Delaware (#18006), West Virginia (#20023), Maine (#13131), Connecticut (#29319) and New York (#092132), New Jersey (24GE05122200), Texas (123984), Missouri (2014026245); Illinois (#062.072865)
  • Registered Roof Consultant: IIBEC, Inc. (#747)
  • LEED® Accredited Professional, Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Specialty:S. Green Building Council
  • Certified Mobile Crane & Rigging Inspector: Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (#MRCI-12-0606-1071)
  • Memberships: American Society of Civil Engineers; IIBEC (formerly Roof Consultants Institute)
  • OSHA: 30-hour cardholder

Pubblicazioni

  • “Pavement Maintenance Programs: Initialization and Implementation for Transit Authorities.” General Conference of the American Public Transit Association in Washington, D.C., Giugno 1997
  • “Direct Fixation Rail Pad Anchorage Testing at MARTA.” General Conference of the American Public Transit Association in San Diego, California, Giugno 1998
  • “Inspecting Structural Steel in the Field.” Parsons Brinckerhoff Construction Management and Inspection Quarterly newsletter, Settembre 2003
  • “Soil Nail Walls in Residual Soils.” GSP on Soil Improvement “Big Digs”, ASCE, 1998