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Meet the Engineers

Patrick D. VanKleek, P.E., S.E.
Principal
Pinnacle Engineers, Inc.
patrickv@pinnacle-engineers.com

Background

Pat VanKleek joined Pinnacle Engineers, Inc. in September 1994. He is responsible for the design of buildings, bridges, foundations, and retaining walls. Pat's recent school projects include the New Plymouth Middle School, the new Nyssa Elementary School, the Middleton High School gymnasium, and the 10 million dollar BSU Student Recreational Center. He also designed the precast concrete structures for the 1,500 bed addition to the Snake River Correctional Institute near Ontario, Oregon and the 1,200 bed prison in Boise, Idaho owned by Corrections Corporation of America. Most recently Pat engineered the new 135,000 sq. ft. concrete tilt-up manufacturing facility for Whiteman Industries, and a 120,000 sq. ft. office/ warehouse for Western Power Sports.

Prior to 1994, he worked for Stapley Engineering in Boise as the structural engineer on Vallivue High School in Caldwell, Deschutes County Jail in Bend, OR, precast designer for the St. Lukes Hospital parking structure and stair towers as well as various other commercial and industrial structures.

Prior to working for Stapley Engineering, he was General Manager/Plant Engineer at Monroc, Inc. for 3 1/2 years designing precast prestressed structures and components.

Education

  • Master of Science in Structural Engineering, University of Idaho, December 1988.
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Idaho, June 1987.

Professional Registration

  • Professional Engineer/Idaho 1992
  • Professional Engineer/Idaho - Structural 2002
  • Professional Engineer/California 1992
  • Professional Engineer/Nevada 1995
  • Professional Engineer/Nevada - Structural 2003
  • Professional Engineer/Oregon 1996
  • Professional Engineer/Oregon - Structural 2002
  • Professional Engineer/Pennsylvania 2003
  • Professional Engineer/New York 2003

Professional Affiliations

  • American Concrete Institute 1999
  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering & Surveying

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