James L. Seeba, PE Senior Civil/Structural Engineer 3305 Breckinridge Blvd., Ste., 116 Duluth, GA 30096
770-925-9600
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Years’ Experience: 37 Professional Summary: Mr. Seeba has more than 37 years of experience in civil and structural engineering and design. He has extensive experience in the design, construction and evaluation of commercial and residential facilities. Mr. Seeba also has extensive expertise in civil site design, infrastructure design/construction, hydrology and hydraulics.
Structural Failures of Building Components Storm Damage Evaluations Roofing Evaluations Hail/Wind Damage to Roofs – Commercial and Residential Water Intrusion Evaluations Construction Defect Evaluations Drainage and Erosion Control Evaluations Infrastructure, Road and Site Evaluations Dam Safety Evaluations Hydrologic and Hydraulic Evaluations Flood Plain Evaluations
Licenses and Certifications: Professional Engineer, AL, #32536 Professional Engineer, FL, #62717 Professional Engineer, GA, #11752 Professional Engineer, SC, #25241 Professional Engineer, LA, #37451 NCEES, # 29749 Certified Flood Plain Manager (CFM), #31087 Engineer of Record, GA, GA DNR Safe Dams Program
Project Experience: Flanders Properties Warehouse, Atlanta, GA Evaluation, Analysis, and Repair Protocol for Warehouse Steel Frame Failure. Evaluation of Cause and Origin of Damages to Building Frames, Foundations and Structural Walls – SE U.S. Evaluation of Over 60 Residential and Commercial Structures in GA, FL, LA, AL, MS.
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Project Experience (Continued), Evaluation of Cause and Origin of Roof Damages Due to Wind/Hail – SE U.S. Evaluation of Over 200 Residential and Commercial Structures in GA, FL, LA, AL, MS. Evaluation of Structural Wind/Flood Damages Due to Hurricanes – SE U.S. Evaluation of Over 175 Residential and Commercial Structures in FL, TX, LA, AL, MS. Evaluation of Cause and Origin of Loss Damages due to Water Intrusion Through Building Envelop – SE U.S. Evaluation of Over 200 Residential and Commercial Structures in GA, FL, LA, AL, MS. Evaluation, Design, and Contracting for Municipal Capital Improvements – Atlanta Over 100 Various Road, Bridge and Storm Sewer Improvements/Replacements.
Court Qualifications/ Depositions: Expert Witness Testimony Experience: Dam Failure Analysis and Evaluation, Civil Court, Franklin, NC Site Civil Evaluation (Several Cases), County Criminal Court, Canton, GA Erosion and Site Civil Evaluation, Civil Court, Canton, GA Drainage and Site Civil Evaluation, Civil Court, Cartersville, GA Flood Plain/Hydrologic/Hydraulic Evaluation, Civil Court, Cumming, GA Site Civil Evaluation, Civil Court, Atlanta, GA
Professional Experience: EFI Global, Inc., Senior Civil/Structural Engineer, Duluth, GA, 2011-Present Lowe Engineers, LLC, Senior Civil Engineer, Atlanta, GA, 2007-2011 PTC Forensics, LLC, Senior Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer, Atlanta, GA, 2005-2007 James L. Seeba, PE, Builder/Civil Engineering Services, Alpharetta, GA, 1995-2005 Cherokee County Govt., Cherokee County Engineer, Canton, GA, 1991-1995 Clarke County Govt., Clarke County Engineer, Athens, GA, 1988-1991 Seeba & Braswell, Inc., Civil Engineering Services, Woodstock, GA, 1982-1988 Law Engineering Testing Co., Project Manager/Water Resources, Marietta, GA, 19781982 Hensley-Schmidt, Inc., Project Engineer/Manager, 1974-1978
Specialized Education: Engineering Principles & Practices for Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures – 2011 Introduction to Flood Hazard Mitigation - 2011 Dams Sector: Protective Measures – 2010
Our partner firms include: Engineering services in North Carolina and New York/New Jersey provided by EFI Global of North Carolina, P.C. and EFI Global Engineering of New York, P.C. respectively.
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Specialized Education (Continued), Construction of Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas – 2008 Determination of Allowable Design Values for Wood – 2008 Mechanical Properties of Wood – 2008 Coastal Construction - 2007
Education: Master of Business Administration, Management, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, 1983 Master of Science, Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1978 Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1974 Bachelor of Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 1972
Affiliations: American Society of Civil Engineers American Association of Flood Plain Managers Georgia Safe Dams Program – “Engineer of Record” – Civil and Hydraulic Chi Epsilon – National Honorary Civil Engineering Fraternity
Our partner firms include: Engineering services in North Carolina and New York/New Jersey provided by EFI Global of North Carolina, P.C. and EFI Global Engineering of New York, P.C. respectively.
