Hello! I’m Yong Yang, P.E., a Bridge Engineer and Principal Structural Engineer at Jacobs in Chicago, IL. With over 20 years of experience in the field of structural engineering, I've been at the forefront of bridge design and construction, bringing innovative solutions and solid engineering to every project I handle.
My career spans significant tenures at prominent engineering firms, including STV and T.Y. Lin & G.H. Li Consultants Shanghai Ltd, where I've honed my skills in pushover analysis, load rating, and bridge analysis. My approach combines rigorous analytical skills with a practical, hands-on understanding of bridge construction, ensuring that every structure I contribute to is not only aesthetically pleasing but also meets the highest standards of safety and durability.
Educated at Tongji University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, my commitment to the field is driven by a passion for excellence and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. As I continue to lead and innovate in this ever-evolving industry, I am dedicated to mentoring the next generation of engineers and contributing to a legacy of enduring, sustainable infrastructure. Engaging, reliable, and deeply committed, my journey is about making a lasting impact on the world through engineering excellence.
· George D. Nasser PCI Journal Award
· Martin P. Korn PCI Journal Award
· 4th place winning team in Southeast division of PCI Big Beam competition
· 3rd place Graduate School Poster Presenter