Thomas J. Young, PE, President
Project management and corporate leadership for project development, design, surveying and construction oversight exceeding several billion in construction costs. Leads multi-disciplinary teams solving urban transportation problems including complex interchange design, corridor planning studies, project reports, and capital maintenance projects. Completed 34 bridge structure designs, seismic retrofits, and special studies, including large cut and cover tunnels and numerous other complex structures for the $700 million design/build Eastern Transportation Corridor toll roads in Orange County, California. Bridge construction oversight on $1 billion Cypress Corridor reconstruction in Oakland, California. $10 million Sunrise/Highway 50, and $40-$50 million Douglas/Interstate 80 Interchange and Corridor designs in Sacramento, California. Performed broad ranging bridge and highway project development duties in Caltrans Districts 1-5, 7, 10-12. Skilled integrator of the parameters of program and project life cycle. Knowledgeable of Federal program compliance and environmental processes.
Mr. Young earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering at California State University-Sacramento, and is licensed as a Professional Civil Engineer in California and Alaska.
His extensive experience includes serving as a Bridge Engineer; Transportation Engineer: Bridge Construction Management; and Transportation Engineer for Caltrans and as an Associate Engineer: Bridge, Highway, Drainage, Construction Support for Dokken Engineering.
Mr. Young’s company, Civ-Tek Corporation, provides engineering project management and multi-disciplined design in civil, structural and geotechnical engineering for public works, land development, industrial facilities and land surveying. Programs and projects involve bridges, hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnical, drainage, highway related matters, particularly Caltrans and (large projects) Department of Transportation (DOT) standards, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) or American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) standards, and land development issues.
A persuasive communicator skilled at negotiating successful outcomes to complex situations, Mr. Young’s expertise at analysis, problem solving, and bringing parties together in the public and private sectors is an asset in his performance in forensic engineering and expert witness testimony.