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Alastair Low-Macrae, CEng

Associate Director, Structural

London
Forensic Structural Engineering – Defective Welds, Long-Span Steel Structures, and Reinforced Concrete Elements

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Professional Summary

Alastair Low-Macrae, CEng is a structural defect investigation expert specializing in technical assessment and expert witness testimony. With a career encompassing structural engineering, remedial strengthening design, and construction defect analysis, he brings a comprehensive technical framework to litigation work. His work centers on investigating structural defects, assessing technical compliance, and evaluating whether design changes contributed to construction failures.

Mr. Low-Macrae has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United Kingdom, involving cases related to structural defects in both historical and modern buildings. His MEng in Structural and Architectural Engineering, along with his Chartered Engineer (CEng) designation, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving defective welds, splice connections, and waterproofing failures.

Work Experience

DeSimone — Associate Director, Structural | Present

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Alastair Low-Macrae specializes in providing technical advice and assessments on structural engineering issues, particularly in legal contexts.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert testimony in construction defect cases
  • 2technical assessments for legal disputes
  • 3advisory roles on structural integrity

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Education

  • MEng in Structural and Architectural Engineering

    University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland

Licenses

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng)United Kingdom
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