Oscar Luis Tapia Benavides
About Oscar Luis Tapia Benavides
Oscar Luis Tapia Benavides is a Senior Structural Engineer at Enerkem, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in structural engineering, having held positions at various companies including WSP, Tetra Tech, and BBA.
Work at Enerkem
Oscar Luis Tapia Benavides has been employed at Enerkem as a Senior Structural Engineer since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing structural engineering projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His tenure at Enerkem has spanned five years, during which he has contributed to the development and execution of various initiatives within the company.
Previous Experience in Structural Engineering
Prior to joining Enerkem, Oscar worked at WSP in Canada as a Structural Engineer from 2015 to 2019. His experience also includes a position at Tetra Tech as a Project Manager for eight months in 2019, where he managed project-related activities in Montreal, Quebec. Additionally, he served as a Structural Engineer at BBA from 2010 to 2013 and at VTEK Consultants Inc. from 2013 to 2015, gaining extensive experience in structural design and project execution.
Early Career and Civil Engineering Background
Oscar began his career at the Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et des Parcs, where he worked as an Ingénieur Civil - Chargé de projets from 2008 to 2010. His foundational experience in structural engineering was developed during his time at BBA and VTEK Consultants Inc. This progression laid the groundwork for his later roles in more senior positions.
Education and Expertise
Oscar Luis Tapia Benavides earned his Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from UCSM, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. His educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in structural engineering and project management throughout his career.