Robb L. Robertson

Mr. Robertson has 20 years’ experience in structural engineering consulting and project management and is a Registered Professional Engineer in California and Nevada. His background includes ten years of private consulting – providing structural design calculations for a wide variety of residential and commercial structures – and five years as a project structural engineer on forward thinking design teams responsible for many of the iconic structures that grew to make up the current Sacramento skyline.

Robb apprenticed as a staff engineer under the mentorship of Dr. H. Kit Miyamoto, SE for five years. He performed structural design calculations, 3D finite element modeling and computer aided design (CAD) as a collaborative team member on a variety of educational, health and retail facilities. He performed investigations as a forensic engineering technician in the wake of the 6.9 Magnitude Loma-Prieta (San Andreas Fault System) Earthquake of 1989, which displaced some 10,000 people from their homes.

Mr. Robertson is also a California Credentialed Substitute Teacher and has instructed in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM), Advanced Spanish Language and Special Education at the Elementary and Secondary (High School) levels.

Robb L. Robertson, PE, possesses technical expertise in the following areas:                                               

• Structural analysis and design of new building systems; retrofit of existing structures
• Forensic investigation of building component failures
• Material properties and behavioral characteristics of: Wood, structural and cold-formed steel, steel and glass fiber reinforced concrete, steel reinforced and unreinforced (URM) brick and concrete masonry.
• Spanish – English real time interpretation and translation