Christopher Pitt PE, SE

Christopher Pitt PE, SE

Associate Portland, OR
  • Discipline Structural Engineering
  • Specialties Aviation, Mass Timber, Modular Construction, Office, Progressive Collapse, Renovation, Seismic Design, Bridges, Civic, Government, Pedestrian Bridges
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  • Education BS, Civil Engineering, Santa Clara University
  • Affiliations/Licensure Structural Engineers Association of Oregon American Institute of Steel Construction Structural Engineer: OR, CA Civil Engineer: CA

Background

Chris derives great satisfaction from developing innovative solutions to unique project challenges, striving to bring the client’s vision to fruition, whether that effort entails cantilevering entire buildings, finely detailing canopies, or expressing an elegantly slender column. He feels a strong connection to his work, knowing that his efforts contribute to the long-term public benefit. Chris prides himself on crafting project-specific solutions that provide excellent structural performance while maximizing efficiency and constructability. Chris has contributed incisive focus and enthusiasm to a wide array of successful projects, including new and existing buildings and bridges. Chris joined KPFF in 2010 and is highly knowledgeable on a variety of structural materials and systems, as well as seismic analysis techniques.