Jonathan 'Eric' Houser
Education
Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville Tennessee Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering with Emphasis in Environmental Engineering and Construction Management, May 1999
Hungate Engineering, P. C. - July 1999 to Present
Acquired skills include water treatment plant design, wastewater treatment plant design, rainfall-runoff catchment analysis, storm sewer design, sanitary sewer design, calculation of cut & fill, cost estimation, project scheduling, and HMA design.
Work Experience
HUNGATE ENGINEERING, P. C.Johnson City, TNJuly 1999 to Present· Design structural steel structures of a wide variety. Designs include modeling of structures using Robot Millenium and STAAD Finite Element Programs. Structures are designed per AISC LRFD or ASD code in conjunction with ASCE 7-98 Minimum Design Standards for Buildings. Design also includes manual calculations per AISC code. · Design concrete structures/foundations of wide variety. Design includes modeling with STAAD Finite Element Program and manual calculations per latest ACI code. · Layout, design, and detailing of drawings with steel and concrete components with emphasis on conveyor and mechanical systems. Drawings include conveyor arrangements, mechanical units, structural components, chutes, silos, tanks, reclaim tunnels, and stacking tubes. · Layout and design of structures in relation to the International Building Code, Standard Building Code, Uniform Building Code, and BOCA with special emphasis on latest OSHA and MHSA regulations. · Design of Steel Structures for international projects (South Africa, Brazil, Columbia)· Check foundation, structural and mechanical design drawings for structural, mechanical, and physical correctness. · Structural analysis/design of wood and plastic structures. · Develop grading and site plans along with associated drainage and utilities.· Inspections of existing structures· Piping design/detailing for industrial applications· Maintain data server, workstations and LAN. Includes repair, upgrades, purchases and maintenance.· Training of engineering interns and designers/drafters· Project team leader/member