Rishav Poudyal, M.S., P.E.

Rishav poudyal, m.s., p.e.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Field Engineer at Simpson Strong-Tie

  • Education

    • Tribhuvan university

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's in engineering civil engineering a

      Activities and Societies: -Secretary of Civil Engineering Students’ Society (CESS)-Nepal. -Winner of the national model competition for earthquake resonating frequency testing model (shake table) organized by Civil Engineering Students’ Society (CESS)-Nepal in January 2012. Achievements:Graduate scholarship award of Tribhuvan University based on competitive entranceexamination and awarded a stipend for each of the 8 semesters.

    • University of utah

      2014 - 2016
      Master's degree structural engineering a

      Activities and Societies: Member of American Concrete Institute (ACI) Student Chapter at University of Utah.

  • Experience

    • Ingenious developer pvt. ltd.

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2014
      Design engineer ii

      • Retrofitted 10+ vulnerable public school buildings that entailed strengthening with carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) wrap, ductile shear walls, and steel cross bracing, which were all structurally intact after the devastating 7.8 Richter scale Gorkha earthquake in 2015. • Coordinated with Singaporean consultants (RSP) on the construction of the largest business complex in Kathmandu (Central Business Park) as per working drawings, prepared bill of quantities (BOQ) and procurement reports on a weekly basis, augmenting management efficiency. Show less

    • University of utah

      Aug 2014 - May 2016

      • Performed numerical simulations in Abaqus on the structural integrity and mechanical performance of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) rods in an impact accident during transportation.• Collaborated on monthly meetings and presentations with the principal investigator (PI) and Idaho National Lab (INL), and prepared quarterly reports on project progress and milestones.• Conducted monotonic and cyclic experimental tests on eight high strength fiber reinforced concrete (HSFRC) beams to study their seismic performance. Show less

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Aug 2014 - May 2016
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2014 - May 2016
    • L. r. nelson consulting engineers

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2020
      Design engineer iii

      • Design seismic resilient commercial, industrial, and residential structures including hospitals, retail stores, hotel suites, offices, warehouses, apartments, clubhouses, multi-million dollar custom homes, cabins, and remodels, and detail gravity and lateral load transfer paths.• Coordinate construction administration including fix reports for clients and/or builders addressing site-specific problems and provide recommendations with pertaining construction details.• Conduct site visits for structural inspections and/or contractor consultations, and design innovative rehabilitation or retrofit solutions with high-quality, timely, and cost-effective measures.• Review shop drawings for compliance with approved plans, respond to requests for information (RFIs), value engineering, and redline plans for submittals, enhancing client’s satisfaction.• Correspond to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) including review and coordination of response to plan check comments for code compliance from building officials. Show less

    • Simpson strong-tie

      Jan 2020 - now
      Senior field engineer, anchors
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered civil engineer

      Nepal engineering council
      Dec 2013
    • Aci post-installed anchor installation inspector

      American concrete institute
      Oct 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional engineer (p.e.)

      Ncees
    • Engineer in training

      Ncees
      Jul 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rishav Poudyal, M.S., P.E.
      Meritorious Student Scholarship Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal Aug 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Secretary

      Issued by Civil Engineering Students' Society (CESS) - Nepal on Aug 2008
      Civil Engineering Students' Society (CESS) - NepalAssociated with Rishav Poudyal, M.S., P.E.
    • Vice President

      Issued by Nepalese Student Association, University of Utah on Aug 2014
      Nepalese Student Association, University of UtahAssociated with Rishav Poudyal, M.S., P.E.