Zachary D. Kates
Senior Principal at Thornton Tomasetti and TX Forensics Practice Leader
- Role
- Senior Principal at Thornton Tomasetti
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Zachary D. Kates
Zach Kates joined Thornton Tomasetti in 1998 and, for approximately 18 years, specialized in the management, structural analysis and design of complex building structures, including new design of large scale commercial and healthcare projects, and the renovation of existing and historic structures. Since 2010, Zach has focused on growing Thornton Tomasetti’s forensic engineering practice. Currently he leads the forensic practice in Texas and supports forensic work in the south and across the nation. He has performed numerous forensic engineering investigations including damage assessment of existing facilities, cause and origin analysis of building and bridge failures, evaluation of construction defects, and building envelope assessment. He has been involved in emergency response for several building and bridge collapses including stabilization and deconstruction and has performed remedial design for failed structures. He has experience with expert witness work and has mediation, arbitration, and trial experience.Contact Zach:M: 20••••••71
Experience
Senior Principal
Jul 2023 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Science (M.S.), Civil Engineering -Structural
1996 — 1998
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Civil Engineering
1992 — 1996
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