CLIFF PETER HATTAR M.S.C.E S.E
Irvine,CA
Summary
Structural Engineer/project Manager and Director
Structural Engineer S.E., PE license California: S-5384, C-55630 Nevada S & C- 16518, New York 92319 Arizona SE Structural, Georgia PE, Ohio PE
Overview
1
1
Certification
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Engineering Manager & Director
Tomarco ISAT SEISMIC BRACING
Fullerton, CA
04.2010 - 08.2026
- Managed a local and international team of Engineers (118), draftsmen responsible for structural plans and calculations for seismic and wind and vertical support structures for Mechanical, electrical and plumbing distribution & utility systems and equipment anchorage.
- Construction Administration, & Coordination on small projects.
- Office Management & administrative duties & payroll.
Structural Engineering Manager & designer
ABRAHAM STRUCTURAL & PLANS, INC
Fullerton, CA
03.2005 - 12.2010
- Managed a team of Engineers, draftsmen responsible for structural plans and calculations for type V construction (wood, concrete, steel, light gauge steel) FOR COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL, INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES.
- Architectural plans for residential, commercial buildings.
- A variety of other structural engineering services.
- Construction Administration, & Project Management and Coordination on small projects.
Field Engineer
BORM Structural Engineers
Costa Mesa, CA
07.2006 - 06.2007
- Structural Observation site visits for various Type V Structures to ensure compliance with building codes, approved plans, specifications and standards.
- Preparation of field reports for use by official authorities.
- Structural analysis and design for various Type V Structures.
- Provide field fixes, repairs and assist contractors to resolve problems, review shop drawings.
Project Engineer, Director of Field Engineering Services
Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group
Newport Beach, CA
08.1996 - 03.2005
- Managed a team of Engineers responsible for structural observations type V construction (wood, concrete, steel, light gauge steel).
- Performed structural engineering design and analysis for various custom home and multi unit structures.
- Senior Structural Project Manager. Communicated with contractors, superintendents, clients and field personal to resolve and provide field fixes and repairs, for various types of structures and buildings.
Regional Engineering
Trus Joist-Weyerhaeuser
Corona & Orange, CA
09.1994 - 06.1996
- Structural design for floor and roof systems for industrial and commercial type buildings using various systems.
- Communicated with field personnel to provide field fixes.
- Helped develop custom engineering software for structural analysis for residential applications.
Research Assistant
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
09.1992 - 09.1994
- Research and lab tests of moment frames fabricated with glulam beams, published an article.
- Teaching first and second year engineering students structural analysis and computer drafting.
Engineering Assistant
Ontario Hydro
Toronto, ON
05.1991 - 08.1991
- Designed and analyzed steel transmission line towers.
- Prepared software based on Fuzzy Logic to evaluate life cycles of steel framed towers.
Education
Master’s - Structural Engineering
Univ. of Alberta
01.1994
Bachelors. - Civil Engineering
Queens University
01.1992
Structural Engineering License Classes -
California State University Long Beach
01.2001
Novell Certification - Computer networking
01.1995
Cisco Networking Classes -
01.2010
Skills
- CADD
- AUTOCAD 2015
- ENERCALC 55
- WOODWORKS
- FASTFRAME
- RISA
- ANSYS
- MSOFFICE
- Basic Computer Networks
- REVIT
- PRIMAVERA
Certification
- Structural Engineer, S.E., California, S-5384
- Professional Engineer, PE, California, C-55630
- S & C, Nevada, S & C-16518
- Professional Engineer, New York, 92319
- SE Structural, Arizona
- Professional Engineer, Georgia
- Professional Engineer, Ohio
Languages
- English (FIRST)
- Spanish
- French
- Arabic
Timeline
Structural Engineering Manager & Director
Tomarco ISAT SEISMIC BRACING
04.2010 - 08.2026
Field Engineer
BORM Structural Engineers
07.2006 - 06.2007
Structural Engineering Manager & designer
ABRAHAM STRUCTURAL & PLANS, INC
03.2005 - 12.2010
Project Engineer, Director of Field Engineering Services
Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group
08.1996 - 03.2005
Regional Engineering
Trus Joist-Weyerhaeuser
09.1994 - 06.1996
Research Assistant
University of Alberta
09.1992 - 09.1994
Engineering Assistant
Ontario Hydro
05.1991 - 08.1991
Cisco Networking Classes -
Novell Certification - Computer networking
Structural Engineering License Classes -
California State University Long Beach
Bachelors. - Civil Engineering
Queens University
Master’s - Structural Engineering
Univ. of Alberta