Joshua J. Fenske, Pe, Se
About Joshua J. Fenske, Pe, Se
Joshua J. Fenske is a structural engineer with extensive experience in various aspects of structural design, including PEMB foundation design and reinforced concrete detailing. He has worked for several engineering firms and currently serves as a structural engineer at Mead & Hunt in Middleton, Wisconsin.
Work at Mead & Hunt
Joshua J. Fenske has been employed as a Structural Engineer at Mead & Hunt since 2019. His role involves applying his extensive knowledge in structural engineering to various projects. Located in Middleton, WI, he has contributed to the firm's reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions. His work includes specialized areas such as PEMB foundation design and reinforced concrete anchor rod engineering.
Previous Experience in Structural Engineering
Prior to his current position, Fenske held several roles in structural engineering. He worked as a Senior Structural Engineer at Strategic Structural Design, LLC from 2016 to 2019. Before that, he served as a Structural Engineer at Pierce Engineers, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, and at Ramaker & Associates / Cities Edge Architects from 2012 to 2015. His early career included positions as a Structural Design Engineer II and a Structural Intern at 20/10 Engineering Group.
Education and Expertise
Joshua J. Fenske earned a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from the Milwaukee School of Engineering, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in structural principles. He specializes in areas such as seismic evaluation and retrofit of existing buildings, as outlined in ASCE 41, and has expertise in Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) for the Department of Defense.
Specializations in Structural Engineering
Fenske specializes in several key areas within structural engineering. His expertise includes PEMB foundation design, reinforced concrete anchor rod engineering, and detailing. He is skilled in load-bearing masonry, industrial build-out, and overhead crane design. Additionally, he has experience with light framed wood design and mid-rise wood frame construction, as well as telecom rooftop design and analysis.
Professional Skills and Knowledge
Joshua J. Fenske possesses a diverse skill set in structural engineering. He is proficient in steel engineering and detailing, as well as existing building reuse. His knowledge extends to federal aviation advisory circulars and educational facility maintenance. Fenske's experience also includes the analysis of guyed towers, self-supported towers, and monopoles, demonstrating his versatility in the field.