Tom Caldwell, PE
SENIOR PARTNER | STRUCTURAL & CIVIL ENGINEER
Education: B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1984; MSC Structural, North Carolina State University, 1993
Experience: 37 Years
Tom is Atlas’ founder and senior partner, specializing in assessing and repairing damaged buildings and structures. He deals with structural damage caused by fire, explosion, earthquake, and wind, but also addresses more common building ailments. Tom deploys with FEMA and State disaster response teams for rescue and recovery, and is on call with other agencies for structural expertise after damage events. He teaches and lectures on topics including disaster management and emergency engineering.
Technical Specialties
- Design of civil structures
- Assessment and repair of structural damage
- Forensics and engineering investigations
- Disaster site engineering
Associations
- American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE)
- Structural Engineers Association of NC
- Collapse Search and Rescue, State and Federal teams
