About
What We Do
Erickson Structural is a consulting structural engineering firm specializing in structural forensic investigations, structural renovations, seismic evaluations, remediation designs for structurally distressed buildings, and expert witness services. From large buildings with many considerations to smaller structures with unique challenges, we have earned the trust and confidence of our clients by providing reliable, appropriate and technically sound solutions to difficult projects. Our fervent commitment to personal attention is one of the key elements that set us apart from other structural engineers. We go out of our way to listen attentively, document thoroughly, design thoughtfully, deliver responsibly, and maintain positive relations throughout every step of the project. Whether you need consulting on a specific structural issue or preliminary analyses through the creation of construction documents, we look forward to putting our talented team to work on your project.
Southwest Washington:
Our Home Base
For over 15 years, Erickson Structural has proudly served southwest Washington and the surrounding areas of the Pacific Northwest. Our deep-rooted presence in the community has allowed us to work on a wide range of projects, from local residences to key commercial infrastructure projects. As a locally owned business with employees living in Clark County, we are committed to supporting our local economy and clients. We work here, we live here, our families go to school here, we volunteer here, and we are grateful to be a part of the Clark County community. We are proudly licensed to practice structural engineering in Washington and Oregon.
Working Beyond the Northwest
Erickson Structural is also licensed to practice structural engineering in Hawaii, California, Alaska, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, and Georgia. We service our Hawaii clients from our satellite office in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii. All other clients and projects are serviced from our main office in Vancouver, Washington.
Who We Are
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Brandon Erickson, PE, SE — Principal
brandon@ericksonstructural.com
Brandon is the principal and founder of Erickson Structural Consulting Engineers. With more than 25 years of experience in structural engineering, Brandon is known for his careful attention to detail. His extensive structural engineering background has resulted in a number of exceptionally innovative, yet cost effective and constructible designs. He likes the challenge of existing building projects, especially unique or unusual issues. He especially loves investigative and forensic projects, and enjoys learning something from every project. An avid college football fan, Brandon enjoys crossfit and old-time dramatized radio shows. M.S. Structural Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
B.S. Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Brandon is the principal and founder of Erickson Structural Consulting Engineers. With more than 25 years of experience in structural engineering, Brandon is known for his careful attention to detail. His extensive structural engineering background has resulted in a number of exceptionally innovative, yet cost effective and constructible designs. He likes the challenge of existing building projects, especially unique or unusual issues. He especially loves investigative and forensic projects, and enjoys learning something from every project. An avid college football fan, Brandon enjoys crossfit and old-time dramatized radio shows. M.S. Structural Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
B.S. Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
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Joshua Peterson, PE — Project Engineer
joshua@ericksonstructural.com
Joshua has more than ten years of experience in structural engineering. Joshua is experienced in developing structural construction documents, supporting calculations, conducting site visits and producing various structural analyses. He has a background in construction which helps him to understand the common difficulties that come with working on existing buildings. Joshua’s experience helps him to find unique structural solutions and helps him to work well with contractors. Joshua is an avid sports fan and enjoys hiking and being outdoors. B.S. Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University Provo, UT
Joshua has more than ten years of experience in structural engineering. Joshua is experienced in developing structural construction documents, supporting calculations, conducting site visits and producing various structural analyses. He has a background in construction which helps him to understand the common difficulties that come with working on existing buildings. Joshua’s experience helps him to find unique structural solutions and helps him to work well with contractors. Joshua is an avid sports fan and enjoys hiking and being outdoors. B.S. Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University Provo, UT
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Sherry Erickson, PE — Business Manager
sherry@ericksonstructural.com
As a licensed consulting mechanical engineer, Sherry currently provides comprehensive financial and project management to the firm. Sherry enjoys PNW hiking, Maui beaches, green smoothies, and early morning runs. M.B.A. Washington State University, Vancouver, WA
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
As a licensed consulting mechanical engineer, Sherry currently provides comprehensive financial and project management to the firm. Sherry enjoys PNW hiking, Maui beaches, green smoothies, and early morning runs. M.B.A. Washington State University, Vancouver, WA
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
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Jessica Dennison – Technical Writer, Administrative Assistant
jessica@ericksonstructural.com
Jessica provides technical writing and administrative support at Erickson Structural, assisting with reports and project operations. Outside of work, she enjoys PNW nature, songwriting and tea.
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Marcor Platt Expert Witness
Marcor Platt, PE, SE – Senior Project Engineer
Marcor has more than 15 years of experience in structural engineering and currently works for Erickson Structural Consulting Engineers, PC on a part-time basis. He is experienced in forensic investigations, preparation of structural construction drawings and supporting calculations for structural remediations and transmission line structures, and fall protection anchorage evaluation and design. Marcor especially enjoys innovative designs of unique structures.
M.S. Structural Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
B.S. Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
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join us
We are hiring!
We have an immediate opening for a structural engineer with no less than four years of structural engineering experience with a civil/structural PE license.
Erickson Structural Consulting Engineers, PC is a small, vibrant company that focuses upon working with existing structures, including forensic investigations of building structures and failures, assessments of, and remediation designs for, distressed building structures, structural analysis of existing buildings, design of structural renovations and modifications to existing buildings, evaluation of insurance claims involving structural loss, and seismic evaluation and rehabilitation of existing buildings.
We are headquartered in Vancouver, Washington and maintain a satellite office in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including health and dental benefits, a matching 401k plan, profit sharing, a flexible and family-friendly work schedule and an opportunity to play a significant role in the firm’s success. We are currently accepting resumes for structural engineers only. Please submit a cover letter describing your career aspirations and compensation expectations, a copy of your resume and a list of professional references via email to info@ericksonstructural.com
