Michael Chendorain, Pe
About Michael Chendorain, Pe
Michael Chendorain is an Associate Director with expertise in hydrogeology, geothermal engineering, and environmental sciences, currently working in London, UK.
Title and Current Role
Michael Chendorain serves as an Associate Director. He began his role in 2019 and is based in London, United Kingdom. His work focuses on leading global initiatives in geothermal and groundwater engineering.
Previous Experience
Michael Chendorain has extensive experience in the environmental and hydrogeology sectors. He was an Associate/Hydrogeologist & Geothermal Engineer from 2012 to 2020, and a Senior Project Engineer at Treadwell & Rollo from 2006 to 2012. His earlier roles include serving as an Environmental Scientist at Streamborn from 2004 to 2006, and a Senior Scientist at Praxis Environmental Technologies from 1999 to 2004. He began his career as a Research Associate at UC Berkeley, working in Environmental Sciences, Policy, and Management from 1996 to 1999.
Education and Expertise
Michael Chendorain holds a Bachelor's degree in Soil and Environmental Sciences from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, obtained in 1994. He continued his studies at the University of California, Riverside, focusing on Soil Physics and Environmental Microbiology, and earned his degree in Soil and Environmental Sciences in 1996. His expertise includes designing dewatering systems for construction projects, conducting hydrogeologic risk assessments, and performing Environmental Impact Assessments and Phase I Environmental Assessments.
Specializations
Michael Chendorain specializes in contaminant remediation engineering and soil and groundwater investigations. He is proficient in developing complex dewatering systems and conducting comprehensive hydrogeologic risk assessments, including vapour intrusion evaluations.