Vikas Patel, P.E.
Principal
Overview
Credentials & Affiliations
Licensed Professional Engineer in:
New York (099850)
New Jersey (24GE 05462000)
Pennsylvania (PE 088051)
Connecticut (PE 33025)
California (C 84628)
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Cert #16111281
ACI (Cert# 01147140):
Field Testing Technician
Soil Aggregate Base Testing Technician
Laboratory Testing Technician I & II
ICC (Cert# 8146823):
Structural Reinforced Concrete
Structural Steel Bolting & Welding
Structural Masonry
Spray-Applied Fireproofing
NICET (Cert# 135610):
HWY Construction – Level 3
Concrete/Soil – Level 2
Asphalt – Level 1
NJDCA (Cert# 010869):
Structural Welding, Bolting, Masonry, and Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
- Others
- NJSAT – HMA Construction Technologist Training
- Rutgers – Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC)
Recognition & Contributions
Almost two decades in special inspections, geotechnical and structural engineering, construction material testing, and quality assurance
Served as the Special Inspector of Record and laboratory director for hundreds of high-profile public and private projects
Serving as the Technical/Laboratory Director for a NYCDOB-approved Special Inspection Agency and Material Testing Laboratory
Led a various project as Code Compliance Coordinator and BIM/VDC Manager in tri-state area
- Managed and supervised large-scale inspection programs for NYC, NY and NJ State agencies, and major private developers with multi-disciplinary inspection teams of 100+ professionals across complex capital projects
Education and Training
- Education:
M.S., Civil Engineering
Cleveland State University
B.S., Civil Engineering
Gujarat University
- Training:
- OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training
- BIM Softwares:
Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Bentley System
Project Management Tools:
Primavera P6, Microsoft Project
- Collaboration Platforms:
- BIM 360, Procore, Bluebeam
About
Vikas Patel, P.E., is a Principal and Senior Professional Engineer brings almost two decades of multi-disciplinary experience in civil engineering, with a distinguished career spanning delivering comprehensive Special Inspections, Construction Material Testing, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Construction Management/Inspection (CM/CI), Non-destructive Testing (NDT), compliance verification, and project management services. His leadership encompasses both technical execution and strategic oversight, making him an invaluable asset to complex infrastructure and development initiatives.
His multi-disciplinary technical expertise spans structural design verifications, ADA compliance, life safety systems, and energy code compliance with specialized knowledge in performing and overseeing specialized knowledge in performing and overseeing special inspections across architectural, structural, site/civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems. In addition, he has deep experience in laboratory operations and field testing for materials including concrete, steel, soil, masonry, fireproofing, aggregate, and asphalt, ensuring construction integrity from project inception to completion.
He administered and managed large-scale special inspection and QA/QC programs for major private developers and public agencies in tri-state area, including NYCSCA, NYCDDC, DASNY, NYCHA, OGS, MTAC&D, DSNY, NYC Parks, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDEP, BNY, DPMC, NJSDA, PSEG, Consolidated Edison, and many others. His dedicated, responsive, and collaborative management style has contributed to timely and on-budget completion of many highly complex and high-risk construction projects including super-tall towers, transit infrastructure, hospitals, airports, bridges, commercial and residential construction, and large-scale public facilities.