RANDAL L. WENDT

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Professional Experience

Mr. Wendt has practiced as a geotechnical engineer in Southern California for over twenty years with extensive experience in Ventura, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Luis Obispo Counties.  Throughout his years of experience, he has provided geotechnical consultation on a wide variety of projects involving complex geotechnical conditions.  He has extensive geotechnical engineering experience in residential and commercial developments ranging from large residential and commercial tracts to single lot residential developments.  His experience includes multi-story residential and commercial developments, schools and hospitals, water storage tanks and res­ervoirs, subterranean parking structures, roadways, and public works projects.  He has performed detailed stability analysis of numerous slopes and landslides including evaluation of slope deformation and landslide stabilization.  Also, he has evaluated liquefaction potential, static and dynamic settlement, temporary and permanent excavations, expansive soil movement, shallow and deep foundation systems, and ground modification and improvement.  His experience covers all aspects of project work from feasibility, field investigations, laboratory studies, project construction and engineering review.  As a geotechnical engineer, he has conducted numerous forensic investigations for individuals, public agencies, and insurance carriers regarding structure movement or distress caused by landslides, expansive soils, liquefaction, ground shaking, settlement, and drainage or erosion.  Mr. Wendt has provided expert witness testimony in depositions, trials and mediations.  

Education

 

 

Mr. Wendt received a Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree from the University of Minnesota in 1981.

 

Registration

 

 

Mr. Wendt is a State of California registered Civil Engi­neer (1984) and Geotechnical Engineer (1995).

 

Professional Affiliations

 

 

Mr. Wendt is an associate member in good standing of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

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