Byoung-Jun (BJ) Lee, PhD, PE, SE, Senior Associate, Senior Structural Engineer

WDP Office: Manassas 

BJ Lee is an expert in structural engineering with special emphasis on building enclosure systems, including structural steel, concrete, masonry, and wood. He has over 20 years of experience in structural analysis and repair, the evaluation of existing structures, and nondestructive testing of concrete structures. BJ has written over 15 technical papers and articles in nationally recognized journals, and his work was recognized with the SEA-MW Outstanding Award in Structural Renovation under $25M, given to the team for the William & Mary One Tribe Place project.

BJ is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), and the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI). Through ACI, he serves on ACI Committee 216, Fire Resistance and Fire Protection of Structures – Joint ACI-TMS, and ACI Committee 546, Guide to Concrete Repair.

“It is fascinating to understand how building materials behave and fail. The development of repair concepts and details is a challenge I enjoy, and my goal is to serve our clients with the optimal design that addresses cost and public safety.”

Professional Qualifications

Years with WDP

BJ joined WDP in 2006 following 3 years of prior professional experience.

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lehigh University, 2003
  • Master of Science, Architectural Engineering, Kangwon National University, 1996
  • Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering, Kangwon National University, 1994

Registrations / Certifications

  • Professional Engineer: VA, DC, MD, WV
  • Structural Engineer: HI