Mark Plechaty, PE
Managing Principal, Structural
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Professional Summary
Mark Plechaty, PE is a structural engineering expert specializing in building conversion and high-rise construction litigation. With a career spanning complex project management, historic restoration, and adaptive reuse, he brings a nuanced understanding of structural integrity and innovative design solutions to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating structural failures, assessing compliance with engineering standards, and evaluating whether construction practices align with industry norms.
Mr. Plechaty has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across New York, involving high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. His BS in Civil Engineering from The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, along with his Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) designation in New York, 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 structural engineering and project management.
Work Experience
DeSimone — Managing Principal, Structural | Present
Expert Intelligence
Best Descriptor
Mark Plechaty is a leading structural engineer specializing in high-rise residential and commercial building projects in New York City.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert testimony in structural engineering cases
- 2consultation on high-rise building design
- 3advisory roles in historic building renovations
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BS Civil Engineering in Civil Engineering
The University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Licenses
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) (New York)