Pedram Zohrevand who is known to have 12 years of hands-on experience in structural analysis and design of different residential and commercial buildings with concrete, steel, wood and masonry. Moreover, he holds a strong expertise in dynamic analysis and seismic design of different structural systems. Pedram Zohrevand has a long-term experience working with different structural design codes (CBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, etc.). He has been working as a Principal Structural Engineer since December 2014 where he is responsible for managing and conducting all the structural engineering projects including assessment, design and rehabilitation of different residential and commercial buildings and seismic retrofit. He is the director of CES4, which has two offices in Florida and California.

1. Pedram Zohrevand is a Principal Structural Engineer
with Great Expertise in Dynamic Analysis
It is the job of structural engineers to deal with the design and physical
integrity of buildings and other large structures such as tunnels and bridges.
These engineers are always there to ensure the safety and durability of the
projects. One such structural engineer is Pedram Zohrevand who is
known to have 12 years of hands-on experience in structural analysis and
design of different residential and commercial buildings with concrete, steel,
wood and masonry. Moreover, he holds a strong expertise in dynamic
analysis and seismic design of different structural systems.
Pedram Zohrevand has a long-term experience working with different
structural design codes (CBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, etc.). He has been
working as a Principal Structural Engineer since December 2014 where he
is responsible for managing and conducting all the structural engineering
projects including assessment, design and rehabilitation of different
residential and commercial buildings and seismic retrofit. He is the director
of CES4, which has two offices in Florida and California. Talking about his
earlier profession, he worked as Assistant City Engineer in the City of Fort
Lauderdale from April 2014 to October 2015. There, he was responsible for
managerial and professional engineering work in the Public Works
Department Engineering Division. He also supervised all engineering and
architectural services that included planning, design, permitting and
construction of buildings, transportation and roadway facility.
Have a quick glance at the major accomplishments of
Pedram Zohrevand
 Developing Performance Metrics and Monitoring System for CIP
Projects
in the City of Fort Lauderdale
 Executive Project Management Training- Department of Public Works,
City of Fort Lauderdale

2.  Implementation of Adaptation Action Areas policies adopted into the
City’s Comprehensive Plan-City of Fort Lauderdale
 Structural design of the largest building in the US made of shipping
containers, four-story building with 13000 sqft area, Miami, FL
 Seismic retrofit of more than 20 apartment buildings in the City of Los
Angeles.
Pertaining to his education,Pedram Zohrevand completed his B.Sc. in
Civil Engineer in 2004 at Isfahan University of Technology and M.Sc. at Iran
University of Science and Technology in 2007. Further, he received his
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Florida International University, Miami in
2012. Pedram Zohrevand has been also working as a Research
Assistant Professor conducting several research and development projects
and teaching structural engineering courses at Florida International
University
Here is a list of various certificates Pedram has received –
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), California 82328
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), Florida, 79779
• 2015, Executive Certificate in Project Management (Project
Management Institute)
• 2015, Lean Green Belt
Adding more to his skills, he has an advanced knowledge and expertise in
non-linear finite element modeling and seismic simulation of especial and
complex structures. Moreover, he holds a great experience in seismic
retrofit and rehabilitation/ strengthening of the structures.
He is well known for his highly proficient computer skills that include
ABAQUS, ANSYS, MATLAB, OpenSees, SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE,
STAAD Pro, RISA, RAM, ADAPT, ENERCALC, AutoCAD 2011, REVIT, and
Mathcad.