Charles "Chay" McWilliam, P.E.

Area of Expertise

Chay McWilliam is the principal engineer and owner of Criterium-McWilliam Engineers.. His primary responsibility is the evaluation of residences and commercial buildings.

Qualifications

Chay is a Registered, Professional Engineer in the State of Nevada, and a Nevada certified Master Inspector of Structures. He began his professional career in 1974 performing engineering design, construction management, and project development.

Chay is familiar with all phases of building, having worked closely with architects, contractors, and other building consultants in his practice. While much of his experience centers around multi-story, high tech buildings and heavy industrial apparatus, he has also designed and supervised the construction of residential and light commercial buildings. His design work includes experience with wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structures.

Education

Born and raised in southern California, Chay is a graduate of Don Bosco Technical Institute and the California State University at Fullerton where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering. Upon moving to Nevada, Chay continued his education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where he received a Masters Degree in 1978.

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