Dat Tran, Ph.D, P.Eng.
About Dat Tran, Ph.D, P.Eng.
Dat Tran, Ph.D, P.Eng., is a Geotechnical Engineer with extensive experience in the field. He has worked at Thurber Engineering Ltd. and Hatch, and holds a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Alberta.
Work at Hatch
Dat Tran has been employed at Hatch as a Geotechnical Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in geotechnical engineering to various projects in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. His responsibilities include conducting site investigations, analyzing soil and rock properties, and providing recommendations for foundation design and construction methods.
Current Position at Thurber Engineering Ltd.
In addition to his role at Hatch, Dat Tran has been working at Thurber Engineering Ltd. as a Geotechnical Engineer since 2011. With over a decade of experience at Thurber, he contributes to the company's geotechnical projects by utilizing his knowledge in soil mechanics and engineering principles to ensure project success.
Previous Experience at AMEC
Before his current positions, Dat Tran worked at AMEC as a Technician from 2008 to 2009. During this year-long tenure, he gained practical experience in the field of geotechnical engineering, which laid the foundation for his subsequent career advancements.
Education and Expertise
Dat Tran earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Alberta, where he studied from 2006 to 2013. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in advanced geotechnical concepts and methodologies, enhancing his capabilities as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).