SAI Personnel Resumés/Robert P. Beall
[image]" Robert P. Beall, P.E.
Vice President


Years Experience:


Education
M.S., Civil Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1979
B.S., Civil Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1975


Certification
Registered Professional Engineer in Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana and Washington.


General Experience
Mr. Beall has served as Vice President at SAI since joining the firm in 1986. He has been in charge of, or involved in, the design of most of the firm's major projects. Mr. Beall's extensive experience covers a wide range of structural design and analysis including medical facilities, locks and dams, bridges, seismic isolation analysis and high rise. In addition to his administrative, project management, and design duties, Mr. Beall manages SAI's computer network and is instrumental in the training of our engineers.

Upon graduation from Louisiana State University, he was employed as a structural field representative for a large treatment plant constructed by the City of New Orleans. Later Mr. Beall joined the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) as a bridge designer. During this period, he designed several unique and notable structures, including the longest bridge designed at that time using TDOT's jointless bridge techniques. Mr. Beall also worked at Stanley D. Lindsey and Associates as a design engineer, where he gained valuable experience with many different building types including institutional, educational, and industrial facilities.


Project Experience
In his capacity as Vice President of Structural Affiliates International, Inc., Mr. Beall is closely involved in every major SAI project including:
BellSouth Headquarters Structural Strengthening Project, Columbia, South Carolina
Cumberland Medical Center East Addition, Crossville, Tennessee
Cumberland Medical Center Medical Office Building, Crossville, Tennessee
Educational Networks of America Addition,
Glenn Springs Holdings, Environmental Project-Phosphorus Extraction and Remediation, Columbia, Tennessee
Jewish Hospital, Rudd Heart and Lung Tower, Louisville, Kentucky
Lake Forest Medical Office Building, Lake Forest, Illinois
Magic Valley Medical Office Building, Twin Falls, Idaho
Medical Center Steam and Chilled Water Plant, Seismic Engineering Study and Retrofit Design, Louisville, Kentucky
Metropolitan Department of Public Works Bridge Renovations, Nashville, Tennessee
Norton Healthcare Systems Medical Office Tower, Parking Garage, and Intra-operative MRI, Louisville, Kentucky
Ohio River Locks, Gate Changeout Project, Anchorages, Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
South Carolina State House Seismic Retrofit, Columbia, South Carolina
Tennessee State University Administration Building Renovation, Nashville, Tennessee
Trafalgar Square Entertainment Complex Renovation, Nashville, Tennessee
Tuomey Regional Medical Center Cancer Treatment Center, Sumter, South Carolina
Tuomey Regional Medical Center Renovation and Addition, Sumter, South Carolina
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Murfree Springs Aquatic Habitat Restoration/Children's Discovery House at Murfree Springs, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
University of Louisville, Baxter Biomedical Research Facility Phases I and II, Louisville, Kentucky
Urology Center of the South, Germantown (Memphis), Tennessee
Williamson County Medical Center Renovation and Addition, Franklin, Tennessee


Professional Affiliations and Memberships
American Institute of Steel Construction
American Concrete Institute
Society of American Military Engineers