Jose M. Nieves

Jose Nieves is a Senior Staff Consultant for ESi. Mr. Nieves has professional experience of over 10 years in forensic engineering and project management. He possesses skills in a wide range of engineering services with an extensive knowledge of building enclosure problems and deficiencies. He specializes in performing assessments of roofing systems, façade systems, and parking garage structures for commercial, residential, and industrial properties to determine the extent of damage that may have resulted from exposure to wind/hail or other natural weather phenomena and subsequently resulted in water intrusion or other damage to the structure. Additionally, his work has included investigations of construction defects for residential, commercial and industrial structures. He has provided his clients with design/repair drawings and specifications to remediate damage to existing structures, as well as performed construction administration services on the repairs after they are completed. He has extensive knowledge in the application of various building codes and safety codes and how they apply to the repair and remediation of existing structures.