Josh Thompson

PE

Senior Managing Engineer

Biography

Josh Thompson is a licensed Professional Engineer specializing in the forensic evaluation of structures damaged by natural disasters, fires, construction defects, collapses, vehicular impacts, foundation issues, and building envelope failures. Josh utilizes industrial rope access techniques to complete structural and building façade inspections on high-rise buildings and difficult access locations. He has performed several hundred roof evaluations for hail and wind damage at residential and large commercial properties. Josh was deployed on CAT assignments for Hurricanes (Matthew, Harvey, Irma, Michael, Laura, Sally, Delta, Zeta, Ida, and Ian) and Tornadoes (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee).

Credentials

PE | Professional Engineer
Rope Access Technician

Professional Experience

2024 - Current | Senior Managing Engineer | YA Engineering Services
2023 - 2024 | Senior Project Manager | YA Engineering Services
2022 - 2023 | Forensic Engineer | Charles Taylor Engineering Technical Services
2016 - 2022 | Forensic Engineer | The Vertex Companies
2015 - 2016 | Structural Designer | The Vertex Companies
2013 - 2015 | Project Manager | TBS Equipment