
Sipan Yavarian
PE
Forensic Engineer
CivilStructural Engineering Services
SPECIALTIES
Structural evaluations; Forensic fire investigation; Earthquake; Storm damage evaluations; Building envelope; Construction document reviews and analyses; Construction defect analyses; Roofing systems; Foundation movement
Biography
Sipan is a licensed engineer proficient in the assessment, analysis, and repair of existing and under-construction structures damaged by natural and man-made events, with expertise in fire-damaged buildings and structures. He has broad project management experience, working closely with developers, property owners, and property management companies. Sipan has been involved in forensic engineering investigations, including the deconstruction of a Caltrans bridge spanning an active waterway in Long Beach, California, and the assessment of an under-construction cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure. His experience encompasses structural failure analysis, damage assessments, and repair recommendations to support clients in navigating complex engineering challenges.
