
Dr. Satish Jain, PE, SE
Managing Director, UHPC India Pvt. Ltd. &
Satish Jain Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Satish Jain has over 20 years’ experience in the design and engineering of building structures. Dr. Jain has his PhD and M.S. in Structural engineering from Iowa State University, USA and his PhD work was in the field of structural applications using Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC). He is a licensed structural engineer in both the USA and India and has been involved with designing challenging structures across both countries. His expertise spans high-rise structures, unbonded post-tensioning, performance based seismic design and UHPC. Dr. Jain’s current initiative involves promoting the use of UHPC in India through material manufacturing, research, material and application development, training, engineering and project management services. He is also a committee member of the Precast and Prestressed Concrete Institute of America (PCI) and the Professional Engineers, Architects, and Town Planners Association of India (PEATA).
Professional Qualifications
- 20+ years of Experience in Structural Design. 10 years in USA, Rest in India
- Ph.D. in Civil (Structural) Engineering, Iowa State University, USA
- M.S. in Civil (Structural) Engineering, Iowa State University, USA
- B. Tech with Honours, National Institute of Technology, Calicut (Formerly REC Calicut), India
- Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) in states of Washington and Nebraska, USA
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in states of California and Missouri, USA
- Licensed Structural Engineer for Unlimited Floors in Mumbai, INDIA
- Committee member – Ultra High Performance Concrete sub-committee of the PCI.
- Member of Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI), USA and American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), USA.
- Member of Institution of Engineers, India and Indian Society of Structural Engineers
- Past Member of CTBUH, ASCE, SEAW, EERI & MSPE in USA.
- Previously Certified Unbonded PT Installer by Post Tensioning Institute (post-tensioning.org)
- Chosen by Autodesk for Success Story – Year 2015.
Experience, Expertise & Services
- Design and Construction Administration of Mid-Rise & High-Rise buildings – Residential, School buildings, Retail structures, Industrial structures, Commercial buildings, Parking structures, Hotels and convention centers, Post-Tensioned structures
- BIM (Building Information Modeling) REVIT Structure 3D to Production documentation.
- Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Engineering Design and Material Production of ultra ductile, ultra durable concrete with compressive strengths greater than 150 MPa.
- Constructability, Value Engineering and Peer Review Consultancy
- Performance Based Seismic Analysis and Design
- Installation of Unbonded PT Slab and Beam Systems
- Rebar Shop drawings
Work Experience
- 2019 to Present
Managing Director, UHPC India Pvt. Ltd. (www.uhpc-india.com), Mumbai - Jan 2009 to Present
Managing Director, ‘Satish Jain Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd’ (www.sjcse.com), Mumbai - 2011 to Present
Technical Head, SJC Wire Products, Post Tensioning Design and Execution, Mumbai - USA Experience (Year 2000 to 2009)
Seismic Design Lead/Sr. Engineer at ‘Cary Kopczynski & Company (ckcps.com ), Bellevue, WA, USA
Structural Engineer at ‘Butler Rosenbury& Partners’ (brpae.com ), Springfield, MO, USA
Technical Papers
- Economics of Tall Buildings. Indian Concrete Institute, Pune, India, 2011
- Unbonded Post-Tensioned Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete System for Joint-Less Grade Slabs. FIB International Congress, 2014
- Fire-resistance of locally produced UHPC. 3rd R.N. Raikar Memorial International Conference, 2018
- Long-span UHPC Double-Tees for Building Structures. Second International Symposium on UHPC, Albany, New York, 2019
- Development of UHPC Bond Anchors for Unbonded Post-Tensioned Slabs – Review, Preliminary Design and Testing. Under Review 2020.
- Determining the Transfer Length of Prestressing Strand in Steel Confined UHPC using the Thick Cylinder Theory. Engineering Structures Journal. Under Review 2020, Under protection from public view until 2022.
Professional Presentations Made
- Ultra High-Performance Concrete: Multiple presentations made around India including educational institutions like IIT Hyderabad and CSIR-SERC Chennai,
- Long-span UHPC Double-Tees for Building Structures
June 2019 Second International Symposium on UHPC, Albany, New York. - Fire-resistance of locally produced UHPC
3rd R.N Raikar Memorial International Conference - Guest lectures every year at Kamla Raheja College of Architecture, Mumbai
Earthquake Engineering, Tall Buildings and Prestressing. - Post Tensioning of Beams and Slabs in Building Structures
4 weeks long Course work taken during June 2016, held at Mumbai, India - Post Tensioning in Building Structures
May 2015, Institution of Engineers, Goa Chapter, India - Unbonded PT and Steel Fibre Reinforced Industrial Ground Slabs
Feb 2014 FIB International Congress, Mumbai, India - Performance Based Design of Tall Structures
Feb 2010 Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat World Conference, Mumbai, India - Lincoln Square Expansion – Performance Based Design
2008 Structural Engineers Conference, Atlanta, GA, USA - Seismic Modeling
2007 Structural Engineers Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA - Fundamentals of Response Spectrum
2006 Structural Engineers Conference, Washington D.C., USA - Performance Based Seismic Design
Oct 2011 Technoesis Technical Lecture Series, Mumbai, India - Economics of Tall Buildings
June 2011, Indian Concrete Institute, Pune, India - Keynote Speaker and Technical Session on Earthquake Engineering & Mitigation
Feb 2010, Institution of Engineers, Goa Chapter, India - Tall buildings and the Prop-Cantilever Effect
Jul-Aug-Sep 2009 issue of Journal of The Indian Society of Structural Engineers - Limit State Design of Column Base Plates
2009 –Seminar on Limit State Design of Steel Structures per IS800:2007, Mumbai, INDIA - Structural Planning of Tall Buildings
2009 – Structural Design of Multistoried RCC Buildings, Mumbai, INDIA - Introduction to Performance Based Seismic Design
2009 – Structural Design of Multistoried RCC Buildings, Mumbai, INDIA
Major Professional Conferences/Congress Attended
- 2019 2nd International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, IA, USA
- 2018: Prestressed Concrete Institute Convention, Denver, USA.
- 2016:1st International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, IA, USA
- 2016: PCA Professor’s workshop, Skokie, IL, USA
- 2015: PTI Convention (Post Tensioning Institute), Houston, TX, USA
- 2014: FIB International Structures Congress, Mumbai, India
- 2011: PTI Convention (Post Tensioning Institute), Kansas City, MO, USA
- 2010: CTBUH Conference (Council on Tall buildings & Urban Habitat), Mumbai, India
- 2009: CTBUH Congress (Council on Tall buildings & Urban Habitat), Chicago, IL, USA
- 2008: Structures Congress, Vancouver, Canada
- 2008: Structural Engineers Conference, Atlanta, GA, USA
- 2007: SEAOC Convention, Squaw Valley, CA, USA
- 2007: Structural Engineers Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA
- 2006: Structural Engineers Conference, Washington D.C., USA