Seismic Engineer

A seismic engineer is a structural engineer with expertise in evaluating, designing, and retrofitting buildings and infrastructure to withstand earthquake forces. Engineers analyze how seismic forces impact structures and develop solutions to improve safety, stability, and resilience. They design targeted structural systems that will mitigate damage during a seismic event to meet the code prescribed resiliency standards, and address the owner’s goals for post-earthquake occupancy.

Seismic Engineering at Miller Consulting Engineers

At Miller Consulting Engineers, our seismic engineers assess existing structures, design retrofits, and collaborate on new construction projects to improve earthquake performance. Using computer modeling and applicable seismic codes, our team draws on our decades of experience to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that enhance structural resilience while supporting architectural and client goals.