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Stephen Biggs, PE, SE As President of Biggs Cardosa, Steve brings more than 40 years of experience in leadership for the management, design, and construction of large and complex projects involving both building and transportation structures. His experience and expertise provides significant value to our clients in developing structure concepts and providing value analysis for the design, modification, rehabilitation and seismic retrofit of these structures, and how those structure concepts are integrated into the overall project. Steve has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University. He has managed large and complex projects requiring integration and coordination of the work of multiple disciplines. He specializes in project management, concept development, and value engineering for the design and seismic retrofit of a large variety of structures. Steve is registered as a Professional (Civil) and Structural Engineer in the State of California. |
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Mark Cardosa, PE, SE Mark has over 40 years of experience as a structural engineer specializing in the design of building projects. He has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University. Mark has been involved on a wide variety of projects including public, commercial and industrial buildings and specializes in the design, modification, rehabilitation, and seismic retrofit of these structures. Mark has experience with many different building systems and structural materials that have been used successfully. He has worked on projects that require in-depth understanding of architectural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems and works closely with consultants of different disciplines to deliver satisfactory projects to his clients. Mark’s experience with public, commercial, institutional and industrial clients provide him with the understanding of the process and perspectives that owners may have on their projects. Mark is registered as a Professional (Civil) and Structural Engineer in the State of California. |
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Daniel Devlin, PE, SE Dan has been with the firm since its inception. He has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University and an M.S. in Structural Engineering from University of California at Berkeley. Dan has been responsible for managing the design of numerous building and bridge structures throughout California. His varied experience includes preliminary engineering studies, project design, construction document preparation, construction administration, and project management for both public works infrastructure and private projects. Dan brings project management experience on multi-disciplined engineering projects that ensures an immediate response to any project challenge. Dan also acts as Chief Engineer for the firm which involves improving uniformity of design approach between design teams and design offices, and identifying, defining, and standardizing the use of analysis and design tools. Dan is registered as a Professional (Civil) and Structural Engineer in the State of California. |
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Roy Schnabel, PE Roy began his engineering career at Biggs Cardosa in 1987. He has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University. Roy has a wealth of experience in structural engineering and project management with an emphasis on transportation and infrastructure projects. In addition to his project management and structural engineering design expertise, Roy has provided company leadership over the past 30+ years and was promoted to Principal in 2001. Roy’s expanded role as Managing Principal continues to strengthen the firm’s goals and direction shared by all our management staff. Roy is registered as a Professional (Civil) Engineer in the State of California. |
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Mahvash Harms, PE, SE Mahvash has over 35 years of project management and structural engineering experience. She oversees Biggs Cardosa’s San Francisco and Oakland offices, as well as large teams of bridge and building engineers in the San Jose office. Mahvash has B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from San Jose State University. Mahvash’s project management and design expertise include many multi-disciplinary building and bridge projects for numerous public agencies and private clients throughout California. Since joining Biggs Cardosa over 20 years ago, Mahvash has led the design of major building and transportation related projects, including many award-winning projects. Mahvash is registered as a Professional (Civil) and Structural Engineer in the State of California. |