Roman Przepiorka

Office:

Chicago

Credentials:

SE and CEng FIStructE

Title:

Associate Principal

Known for his collaborative skill, ability to shape and share a common vision, and deliver technically outstanding projects worldwide, Roman Przepiórka is based in DeSimone’s Chicago office.

He has led structural engineering projects from concept through construction, advised architects and developers, and reviewed peers and contractors. Roman has also taken on multidisciplinary project and design management roles across the Middle East, first in Saudi Arabia, where he accrued significant infrastructure experience, in Qatar, and most recently in the US and Canada.

Currently, Roman is the project manager for a major confidential development in the Middle East, responsible for the day-to-day delivery of our structural engineering services.

Prior to joining DeSimone, Roman held senior positions with several major global engineering and design consultancies, also serving as a United States Marine Corps Officer. Career highlights include include the Scarborough Subway Extension in Toronto, a new, 5-mile-long extension including 3 new stations and 12 ancillary buildings, the London Olympic Stadium Transformation, the Haramain High Speed Rail Stations at Makkah, Jeddah, KAEC, and Al Madinah, as well as the Broadgate Tower and 201 Bishopsgate in London.

Education:

BS Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
MS Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
MBA (Project Management), Henley Business School, Henley-on-Thames, UK

Professional Licenses & Certifications:

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington
Licensed Professional Engineer (SE), Illinois, Georgia, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Utah
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers (FASCE)
Professional Engineer (PEng) in British Columbia, Ontario
Chartered Engineer (CEng) in the UK
Fellow, Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE)
Fellow, Institution of Structural Engineers (FIStructE)
Licensed civil/structural engineer (‘to design without limitations’), Polska Izba Inzynierów Budownictwa
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Member, Association for Project Management (MAPM)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional, Building Design + Construction (LEED AP BD+C)
California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) Post-Disaster Safety Assessment Program (SAP) Evaluator
FEMA IS-100, -200, -700, -800
NCSEA Structural Engineering Emergency Response (SEER) Second Responder