Office
Services
Areas of Expertise
- Long-span Roof Design
- Innovative Structural Systems
- Kinetic Structures
- Alternative Materials
- Digital Design Modeling
Practice Areas
Mark is a leader in the field of long-span roof design and has contributed to the design of more than a dozen long-span roofs for professional sports facilities, including SoFi Stadium. Mark has special expertise in the development of innovative structural systems including kinetic structures and alternative materials as well as delivery of digital design models for downstream manufacturing use. He frequently works with contractors to develop erection plans and design connections for complex structures in collaboration with the firm’s Construction Engineering practice. Mark is licensed as a professional engineer in Texas, California, and Manitoba.
Experience
Mark is active in a variety of national technical committees including the ASCE/SEI Disproportionate Collapse Standards Committee and the Tensioned Membrane Structures Standard Committee.
Engagements
National Academy of Engineering
American Society of Civil Engineers
SEI Structures Congress
Steering Committee Co-Chair
Progressive Collapse Committee Member
Structural Engineering Institute
Special Structures Committee
Structural Engineers Association of Texas
Past-President
American Concrete Institute
American Institute of Steel Construction
International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers
University of Texas at Austin
Committee Member
Civil Architectural Environmental Engineering Department External Advisory Committee
Education
B.S. Civil Engineering, Washington University, Magna Cum Laude
M.S., Structural Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin


