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The EA corporate mission is to provide professional, responsive, and efficient consulting services for our clients.  We combine engineering and scientific knowledge with sound project management, cost control, and quality assurance practices to meet our clients’ objectives.

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

  

Engineering Analytics is a civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in providing turnkey engineering services to both the public and private sectors. Our technical staff forms an exceptionally well qualified and experienced team capable of dealing with the most demanding technical and scientific problems related to site characterization, operations, remediation, reclamation, and closure. EA has recognized expertise in many areas of geotechnical and reclamation engineering. Our staff is experienced, technically outstanding, and conscientious of budgetary constraints, regulatory issues, and client priorities. Our approach to every project is basic: we employ excellent technical personnel who work with our clients to understand their needs and efficiently solve their technical problems. We emphasize common sense and practical approaches, bringing in more sophisticated methodologies only as required. Our expertise, experience and services include:

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Geoenvironmental Engineering

  • Site Investigation and Remediation

  • Surface Water and Groundwater Hydrology

  • Water Management Evaluation and Development

  • Engineering Design and Construction Management

  • Computer Modeling

  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

  • Regulatory Assistance

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From left to right:
Erik Nelson, Geoff Chao, Dan Overton,
and John Nelson
 

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

  
 

EA staff includes approximately 10 engineers specializing in geotechnical, hydrologic, hydrogeologic, and reclamation engineering.  EA's well-established project staff are listed below.  Please click each name of the staff to read his/her short resume.

These personnel will be assisted by additional staff at EA as needed.

 

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Selected projects that our staff performed are illustrated in our Project Profile Page. Click Here to view the selected project profiles.
 

John D. Nelson, Ph.D, P.E., CEO / Principal Engineer

     Years of Experience: 40+

     Education:

  • Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology (1967)

  • M.S., Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology (1962)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology (1960)

     Specialties:

  • Mine site reclamation design

  • Mine facilities design

  • Expansive soil evaluation and design

  • Forensic studies and remediation design

  • Pavement analysis and design

  • Deep and shallow foundation design

  • Water movement in unsaturated soils
     

John D. Nelson

E-Mail: jnelson@enganalytics.com
 

Daniel D. Overton, M.S., P.E., President / Principal Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 25+

     Education:

  • M.S., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering), University of California, Los Angeles (1988)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins (1985)

     Specialties:

  • Mine site reclamation design

  • Mine facilities design including tailings impoundments, heap leach pads, process solution ponds, and waste rock disposal sites

  • Public works projects

  • Water impoundment and dam design

  • Geotechnical instrumentation

  • Expansive soils design

  • Forensic studies

  • Commercial and mid-rise buildings

  • Residential and master planned communities
     

Daniel D. Overton

E-Mail: doverton@enganalytics.com
 

Erik J. Nelson, P.E., Vice President / Senior Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 25+

     Education:

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins (1984)

     Specialties:

  • Geotechnical engineering

  • Water retention dams

  • Tailing dams for coal, uranium, and copper mine tailings

  • Pavement analysis and design

  • Landfill stabilization and restoration

  • Deep foundations for multi-story buildings and grain elevators

  • Large scale grading projects for both commercial and residential projects

  • Site assessment

  • Design, construction, and operation of remediation systems for the treatment of soil and groundwater contamination

  • Permit applications including construction permits, aquifer protection permits, solid waste landfill permits, and environmental resource protection permits

  • Disposal and handling of low level radioactive wastes

  • Backflow prevention and potable water studies for mines and industrial facilities

  • Remedial investigations and designs

  • Feasibility studies

  • Remedial actions for EPA Superfund sites

  • Construction management services for the construction of large scale remediation systems
     

Erik J. Nelson

E-Mail: enelson@enganalytics.com

 
 

Kuo-Chieh (Geoff) Chao, Ph.D, P.E., Vice President / Senior Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 18+

     Education:

  • Ph.D., Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,        Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (2007)

  • M.S. Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,        Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (1995)

  • B.S., Department of Civil Engineering, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan (1990)

     Specialties:

  • Expansive soils evaluation and design

  • Forensic studies and remediation design

  • Unsaturated flow computer modeling

  • Deep foundation design

  • Mine site remediation design

  • Mine facility design

  • Water impoundment and dam design

  • Construction management services for the construction of large scale remediation systems

  • Geotechnical instrumentation
     

Kuo-Chieh (Geoff) Chao

E-Mail: gchao@enganalytics.com

 
 

Tamara J. Muhic, P.E., Senior Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 28+

     Education:

  • B.S., Chemical and Petroleum-Refining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines (1982)

  • Graduate studies, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago (1983-1984)

     Specialties:

  • Environmental regulatory compliance

  • Environmental regulatory analysis and training

  • Multi-media environmental compliance auditing

  • Site investigations and remedial design

  • Phase 1 and 2 assessments

  • Air and water discharge permitting including Title V, registrations, waivers, industrial and construction storm water, NPDES, and UIC permits

  • Site location approvals for on-site dedicated wastewater treatment systems

  • Land quality permitting

  • Oil and gas production compliance and permitting support

  • Combustion and incineration engineering

  • Air pollution control

  • Hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal system engineering and permitting

  • Water and wastewater treatment engineering

  • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)

  • Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans (SPCC)

  • Chemical process engineering design including process flow diagram (PFD) and process and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) development

  • Manufacturing process operations and maintenance support

  • Process safety management (PSM) support

  • Construction administration

  • Construction management

  • Project management

  • Program management
     

Tamara J. Muhic

E-Mail: tmuhic@enganalytics.com

 
 

Michael Malusis, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 16+

     Education:

  • Ph.D., Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (2001)

  • M.S., Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (1995)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (1993)

     Specialties:

  • Geotechnical/geoenvironmental engineering consulting and research

  • Design and performance of geoenvironmental containment systems, including landfill/impoundment liner and cover systems, in-situ vertical barriers, and geosynthetic barriers

  • Waste-soil interactions

  • Chemical compatibility testing

  • Clay behavior

  • Contaminant transport through soil and geosynthetic barriers

  • Flow in saturated and unsaturated soil systems

  • Alternative earthen final covers

  • Design, construction, and performance analysis of landfills, tailings impoundments, soil-bentonite cutoff walls, and evapotranspirative covers
     

Michael Malusis

E-Mail: mmalusis@enganalytics.com

 
 

Eileen Dornfest, M.S., P.G., C.E.G., Senior Engineering Geologist
 

     Years of Experience: 9+

     Education:

  • M.S., Geology, San Jose State University, California (2002)

  • B.S., Geology, Ohio University, Ohio (1998)

     Specialties:

  • Forensic investigations

  • Foundation repairs for residential structures constructed on expansive and collapsible soils

  • Heave and pier length design in expansive soils

  • Site investigation and characterization

  • Construction oversight

  • Slope stability analyses

  • Settlement/consolidation analyses

  • Engineering geologic and environmental investigations and design for mine site reclamation
     

Eileen Dornfest

E-Mail: edornfest@enganalytics.com

 
 

Jason Andrews, M.S., P.E., Staff Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 5+

     Education:

  • M.S., Geotechnical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (2004)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, fort Collins, Colorado (2003)

     Specialties:

  • Geotechnical engineering pertaining to mine site remediation

  • Exploratory borings

  • Construction defect litigation

  • Quality assurance and quality control oversight relating to geotechnical and environmental projects

  • Slope stability

  • Laboratory testing

  • Mining project

  • Settlement analyses

  • Other aspects of geotechnical engineering
     

Jason Andrews

E-Mail: jandrews@enganalytics.com
 
 

Jong-Beom Kang, Ph.D., Staff Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 3+

     Education:

  • Ph.D., Geo-environmental Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (2008)

  • Ph.D., Geotechnical Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Korea (2003)

  • M.S., Geotechnical Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Korea (1999)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Korea (1996)

     Specialties:

  • Geo-environmental research related to membrane behavior of GCL containment systems 

  • Field investigation / laboratory testing

  • Piping/seepage analyses of embankments

  • Slope stability analyses of soils/rock slopes

  • Consolidation/settlement evaluation in soft clayey soils

  • Expansive soils evaluations related to unsaturated flow and frost modeling, heave predictions, and wetting front migration
     

Jong-Beom Kang

E-Mail: jkang@enganalytics.com
 
 

Denise Weinkauf, M.S., Staff Engineering Geologist
 

     Years of Experience: 2+

     Education:

  • M.S., Earth and Atmospheric Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana (2008)

  • B.S., Geology, Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota (2006)

     Specialties:

  • Environmental problem solving in relation to applied environmental geology

  • Field and lab geological investigations

  • Engineering geology

  • Hydrogeology

  • Natural resource management

  • Water resources research

  • Environmental and water resource geology
     

Denise Weinkauf

E-Mail: dweinkauf@enganalytics.com

 
 

Jesse Dunham-Friel, M.S., Staff Engineer
 

     Years of Experience: 1+

     Education:

  • M.S., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering), Colorado State University, Fort Collins (2009)

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Vermont, Burlington (2007)

     Specialties:

  • Mechanical response of saturated soils

  • Geotechnical laboratory testing

  • Field investigation

  • Dam safety evaluation

  • Seepage and slope stability analyses
     

Jesse Dunham-Friel

E-Mail: jdunham-friel@enganalytics.com

 
 

CAREERS

  
 

Please feel free to mail, fax, or e-mail your resume for any of the positions listed below.  Specific job openings will be posted on our website so check back often to get additional information about these opportunities.

  • Engineers

  • Geologists

  • Field Technicians

  • Admin/Technical Support

  • Internships

Engineering Analytics will accept resumes for any position at all times to keep on file and review when there is an opening. Please fax your resume to:
Engineering Analytics, Inc. at 970-488-3112 or e-mail it to our HR Department at: abennett@enganalytics.com.

 

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