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Brian McKnight is currently a 5th year Architectural Engineer and the Pennsylvania State University. In May of 2018 he will graduate with a Bachelors of Architectural Engineering degree with a minor in Residential Construction. Brian is involved as a member with the Penn State chapter of the Student Society of Architectural Engineers and the Partnership for Achieving Construction Excellence. 

 

Over the summer of 2016, Brian studied abroad in China for seven weeks. Over this trip he took four classes that consisted of international construction, the urbanization of China, building case studies, and a unique studio design class. Brian also had the opportunity to study at Tsinghau University and the University of Hong Kong. 

 

During the summer of 2017 Brian participated in a construction management internship with ISEC Inc in Fulton Maryland. They are a subcontractor who specialize in interior millwork and lab installation. He was a part of three different projects which were the Museum of the Bible, The Kennedy Center of Performing Arts, and 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue. This internship provided him with the the valuable experience in construction management, cost analysis, man power scheduling, temperature and humidity reports, room status reports, and working directly with the installer in the field and venders.

 

Brian also previously worked as a laborer for two summers with Structural, a structural restoration company in Hawthorn New Jersey. 

 

Outside of academics Brian enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing ice hockey, watching movies, and working out. 

After graduation, Brian will be moving to Washington DC to start working for AECOM Tishman. Please feel free to contact him with any questions.

Contact Information:

cell: 973-970-0167

email: mcknightb44@gmail.com

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Note: While great efforts have been taken to provide accurate and complete information on the pages of CPEP, please be aware that the information contained herewith is considered a work‐in progress for this thesis project. Modifications and changes related to the original building designs and construction methodologies for this senior thesis project are solely the interpretation of Brian McKnight. Changes and discrepancies in no way imply that the original design contained errors or was flawed. Differing assumptions, code references, requirements, and methodologies have been incorporated into this thesis project; therefore, investigation results may vary from the original design.

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