James R. Danner, Jr., P.E. Download CV

Princpal Civil Engineer

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Management; LSU in New Orleans; 1972
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering; Tulane University; 1977

REGISTRATIONS:
Louisiana, Civil and Environmental Engineer
Mississippi, Professional Engineer
Arkansas, Professional Engineer
Oklahoma, Professional Engineer
Alabama, Professional Engineer

MEMBERSHIPS:
American Society of Civil Engineers
Association for Facilities Engineering; Fellow
Structural Engineering Institute
Roof Consultants Institute
ASTM International

PROFESSIONAL:
ASTM F13 - Pedestrian/Walkway Safety and Footwear

EXPERIENCE:
1983 to Present, Denson Engineers, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana
Vice President and Principal Civil Engineer responsible for civil and structural engineering design and analysis for a variety of domestic and international clients.

Design experience includes structural and foundation analysis, building renovations, site improvements, utility systems, and marine designs.

Forensic assignments include foundation and structural failures, roofing and moisture intrusion, marine collisions, fire and explosion cause and origin investigations, personal injury investigations, and construction claims.

Mr. Danner is recognized by several Federal and State Courts as an expert in Civil and Structural Engineering.

1979 to 1983, McDermott, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana
Contract Administrator responsible for project management and contractual requirements for major construction projects, and the development of a project management system.

1977 to 1979, Petro Marine Engineering, Gretna, Louisiana
Structural design engineer responsible for design and analysis of offshore drilling and production structures, storage tanks, drilling rigs, marine barges and structural damage reports.

1970 to 1994, Louisiana Army National Guard
Twenty-two years experience in engineering and construction battalions. Last assignment as Chief of Facility Engineers responsible for 65 armories and over 550 buildings and facilities with rank of Lieutenant Colonel.