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Lakdas Nanayakkara, P.E.
<br />Principal/Structural Engineer
<br />Key Qualifications
<br />Lakdas Nanayakkara has over forty - one years as a Professional Structural
<br />Engineer. Lakdas is responsible for structural engineering service at
<br />Lakdas/Yohalem Engineering Inc.
<br />Lakdas’ Experiences Includes Structural Design, Permitting and Construction
<br />Phase Engineering Services for the following:
<br />•Re-Roofing
<br />•Educational Projects, Public Sector and Buildings
<br />•Sea Walls and Bulkheads
<br />•Major Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants Including Water, Sewer
<br />Paving and Grading
<br />•Land Development Projects and Roadways Improvements
<br />•Bridges, Marinas and Storm Drainage
<br />Project experience includes:
<br />Henry Perry Education Center Conversational Renovations and Remodeling,
<br />Miramar, FL – renovations and remodeling that converted an existing middle
<br />school to an educational center. Project included administrative office
<br />renovations, restroom additions, teacher’s lounge remodeling, daycare
<br />classroom remodeling and clinic remodeling. Services included inspections,
<br />structural design, and condition surveys. Const. Cost: $800,000
<br />Hallandale High School Re-Roofing, Hallandale, FL – engineer of record for
<br />reroofing, roof design, structural improvements, analysis, and inspections.
<br />Services also included wind mitigation and condition survey. Const. Cost: $1.4M
<br />Suntaluces High School Auditorium, Lantana, FL – engineer of record for a
<br />remodeling/renovation. We performed structural analysis design,
<br />construction phase services and special inspection services. Const. Cost: $3.5M
<br />Northside Elementary School Historic Preservation/Remodeling and Addition,
<br />Fort Lauderdale, FL – structural engineer or record for the addition/
<br />renovation and remodeling to an existing history building, 2-story
<br />classroom addition including a kitchen, multipurpose room, window
<br />replacement. Safe planning and phasing projects while school was in
<br />operation. Size was approx. 3,000 SF classroom addition and 9,000 SF
<br />kitchen and multipurpose area. Services included inspections, evaluations,
<br />and feasibility assessment, planning and design development, construction
<br />document, etc. Const. Cost: $2.5M
<br />Marco Island Middle School, Marco Island, FL – engineer of record
<br />for remodel/renovation. Structural site condition survey, structural analysis
<br />design, construction phase services and special inspection services.
<br />Education
<br />•Post Graduate Diploma in
<br />Structural Engineering London
<br />England, United Kingdom
<br />•Bachelor of Science Honors Degree
<br />in Civil Engineering with Structural
<br />Engineering Major University of
<br />Hartford England, United Kingdom
<br />•Higher National Certificate in Civil
<br />Engineering Hertfordshire College
<br />of Building England, United
<br />Kingdom
<br />Registrations
<br />Engineering
<br />•Charted Structural Engineering,
<br />London, England – 1981
<br />•Florida #037590
<br />•South Dakota – 4058
<br />•Minnesota - #17947
<br />•Structural Engineering Expert of
<br />Unsafe Structure Board – City of
<br />Margate Since “2001”
<br />•Structural Expert Witness Services
<br />Over 400 Residential Projects for
<br />Insurance Companies, 58 Projects
<br />Failure, Analysis and Expert
<br />Testimony Litigation
<br />Representation
<br />Construction
<br />•Florida Certified General
<br />Contractor – GC 044303
<br />Inspection
<br />•Certified Structural Masonry
<br />Inspector – 1992
<br />•Certified Threshold Inspector –
<br />1987
<br />•Certified Uniform Building Code
<br />Inspector – 69
<br />Professional Societies:
<br />•Institute of Structural Engineers,
<br />London, England
<br />•American Society of Civil
<br />Engineers, American Concrete
<br />Institute
<br />•Florida Institute of Consulting
<br />Engineers, The Masonry Society
<br />Civic Organizations:
<br />•Member of Broward County
<br />Construction Executive Association
<br />and Member of Florida Consulting
<br />Engineers
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