Michael Sun

About Michael Sun

Geotechnical Engineer and Project Manager with 25+ years of professional experience in the execution of geotechnical investigations and a variety of civil engineering projects nationwide. Successfully leads and manages full service Geotechnical Operation in Metro DC region for both small and large public and private clients. Specific geotechnical engineering experiences and responsibilities include project management, subsurface explorations, shallow and deep foundation analyses, pavement design and rehabilitation, construction supervision, materials testing, laboratory assignments, and data interpretation. Specific managerial experiences include business development, budget and proposal planning, staffing and resource management, maintenance of lab accreditations and technical certifications, and financial performance evaluations. Specialties: Proficient in Mandarin ChineseProfessional Engineer, Virginia (2001)Professional Engineer, Maryland (2003)Professional Engineer, District of Columbia (2004)Professional Engineer, West Virginia (2018)

Experience

1. Principal Engineer

   DMY Engineering Consultants Inc.

   Aug 2025 — Present · Chantilly, VA, US

Education

• Syracuse University College of Engineering and Computer Science

  BS, MS, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

  1991 — 1997

Skills

• Geofoam
• Pavement Rehabilitation
• Land Development
• Construction
• Bridge
• Deep Foundations
• Soil
• Concrete
• Stormwater Management
• Lrfd
• Soil Mechanics
• Site Development
• Synthetic Turf
• Earthworks
• Pavement Engineering
• Grading
• Drilling
• Liquefaction
• Highways
• Transportation Engineering
• Ground Improvement
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Sewer
• Drainage
• Road
• Project Management
• Mandarin
• Soil Classification
• Soil Improvement
• Soil Sampling
• Inspection
• Laboratory
• Foundation Design
• Retaining Walls
• Civil Engineering
• Surveying
• Erosion Control
• Slope Stability