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Bahee Pakeetharan, P.E.

Bahee Pakeetharan, P.E.

Trainee Civil Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Structural Engineer at Kent Houston Offshore Engineering

  • Education

    • Hartley College - Sri Lanka

      1996 - 2004
      High School

    • University of Houston

      2010 - 2012
      Master’s Degree Civil Engineering 3.87/4.0

    • University of Peradeniya

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering 3.55/4.0

  • Experience

    • Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau

      Jun 2008 - Nov 2008
      Trainee Civil Engineer

      Performed inspection of a multi-story office building construction, checked steel reinforcement, concreting, and masonry works, prepared BOQ

    • University of Peradeniya

      Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
      Temporary Instructor

      Taught laboratory, design, and field classes related to Structural Design, Materials Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, and Surveying for undergrads and graded tutorials and reports.

    • University of Houston

      Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
      Research Assistant

      Completed a study on characterizing selected polymeric and cementitious materials as smart sensing materials. Prepared samples using those materials and performed series of various laboratory experiments and modeled the piezoresistive behavior of the materials.

    • Houston Offshore Engineering, an Atkins company

      Aug 2012 - Mar 2017
      Structural Engineer

      - Performed structural engineering design and analysis of offshore platforms based on strength, fatigue, and buckling design criteria of standards like ABS, API, DNV and AISC - Local and global finite element analysis for in-place and damage conditions - Life extension analysis of offshore platforms to check adequacy of structural members - Transport analysis of TLP coupled with HLV for applicable sea state conditions - Contact analysis and plastic analysis for riser, and estimating the energy absorbing capacity- Plastic analysis to study the impact of supply vessel hitting the riser protector- Nonlinear Analysis of protective structure under blast loading- Full response analysis of the protective structure to determine the dynamic behavior- Analysis of impact on structure created by flying objects due to blast- Prepared detailed engineering analysis reports, and reviewed structural drawings- Prepared In-Service Inspection Plan to help identify the areas and scope of work necessary to carry out the inspections required to meet regulatory requirements Show less

    • Houston Offshore Engineering, an Atkins company, member of SNC-Lavalin Group

      Apr 2017 - Aug 2021
      Senior Structural Engineer

    • Kent

      Jul 2021 - now
      Sr. Structural Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer-In-Training

      Texas Board of Professional Engineers
      Mar 2013

    • Professional Engineer

      Texas Board of Professional Engineers
      Dec 2016

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director

      Issued by Care for Education on Apr 2015
      Care for EducationAssociated with Bahee Pakeetharan, P.E.