James McInerney

Civil & Structural Engineer

James is a Licensed Engineer in the State of Florida and has over 20 years of experience working on a range of projects from high-end homes to high-rise buildings. He has worked as a Structural Engineer of Record, Construction Superintendent and expert Forensic Structural Engineer.

He is currently a PhD candidate in Structural Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He also holds a Master of Applied Science in Structural Engineering from McMaster University; a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of New Brunswick; a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of New Brunswick; a Bachelor of Science in Physics & Math from the University of New Brunswick. He has authored several publications on Structural Analysis and Design.

James McInerney DDA Forensics Engineer

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

  • PhD Candidate, Structural Engineering, University of Cambridge (Expected 2024)
  • MAS, Structural Engineering, McMaster University
  • BS, Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick
  • BCS, University of New Brunswick
  • BS, Physics & Math, University of New Brunswick

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE), State of Florida, USA, License #83404
  • Certificate of Authorization, Florida Board of Professional Engineers #32358
  • Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • LEED Associated Professional, United States Green Building Council
  • Occupational Safety and Hazards Administration (OSHA), 30-Hour Certification

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • McInerney, J. & DeJong, M. J. (2015). Discrete element modeling of groin vault displacement capacity. International Journal of Architectural Heritage. 9:8,1037-1049.
  • McInerney, J., Trzcinski, I., & DeJong, M. J. (2012).Discrete element modeling of masonry using laser scanning data. In: Proc. 8th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historic Constructions, October 15-17, Wroclaw, Poland, 2480-2487.
  • Van Mele, T., McInerney, J., DeJong, M. J., & Block, P. (2012). Physical and computational discrete modeling of masonry vault collapse. In: Proc. 8th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historic Constructions, October 1517, Wroclaw, Poland, 2552-2560.
  • McInerney, J., Wilson, J. C. (2012). NLTHA and pushover analysis for steel frames with flag-shaped hysteretic braces. In: Proc. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
  • McInerney, J., Wilson, J. C. (2012). Measuring the effectiveness of seismic control of steel frames using braces with bilinear and flag-shaped hysteretic characteristics. In: Proc. New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Annual Technical Conference, April 13-15, Christchurch, New Zealand.
  • Liu, Y., Dawe, J., & McInerney, J. (2005). Behaviour of GFRP sheets bonded to masonry Walls. In: Proc. International Symposium on Bond Behaviour of FRP in Structures, December 7-9, Hong Kong, China, 473-480.
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