HD Structural co.

is a woman, LGBT-owned corporation based in Los Angeles, providing structural consulting engineering services from design inception through construction completion for architects, owners, developers, and contractors.

HD Structural specializes in efficient structural solutions to meet the needs for projects of all sizes, bringing a breadth of knowledge and experience in working with reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, structural steel, light-gage steel framing, masonry, and wood structures.

HD Structural holds the following certifications and can help you meet diversity goals on your next public works project, while also providing exceptional structural engineering services.

CBE-WBE Certified - Los Angeles County
LGBTBE Certified- NGLCC
SBE Certified - State of California Department of General Services (CA-DGS)
LBE/LSB Certified - Los Angeles City Bureau of Contract Administration
SLB, EBE, SBE, VSBE Certified - Los Angeles City Bureau of Contract Administration

Additional Services

In addition to traditional structural engineering services, HD Structural offers the following services:

Structural quantity takeoffs of material
Temporary bracing, shoring, and construction sequencing services
Shop drawing review
Site observations
Structural plan review and peer reviews for quality assurance, constructability, cost or code compliance
AutoCAD and Revit drafting and structural detailing
For real estate - producing 2D and 3D floorplans; 360 photo tour walkthroughs for buildings or residences

Contact

Halle@hdstructural.com
☎ (310) 734-3955

about

Halle Doenitz, PE
Owner

Halle founded HD Structural in 2019 with nearly 10 years of structural engineering experience on a wide range of projects around the world; including museums, hospitals, mixed-use high rise structures, university buildings, parking structures and renovations.

Utilizing her experience and passion for design, Halle approaches projects with a focus on performance, efficiency and innovation.

Halle previously worked with Ghafari Associates in Michigan and LERA Consulting Structural Engineers in New York and Los Angeles.

Halle holds a MSE and BSE in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structures from the University of Michigan (go blue!)

Awards and Certifications

-Los Angeles County Community Business Enterprise - Women Business Enterprise (CBE-WBE) Certified
-2020 Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Young Professionals Scholarship Recipient
-2015 Outstanding Women Award- Women Builders Council
-ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector
-ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
-CUNY 90-hr Certificate in Modeling for Fabrication and Subtractive Fabrication Processes

SELECTED PROJECTS -

COMPLETED WITH LERA CONSULTING STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS

Educational Facilities/Museums:

Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
Columbia Univ. Medical Education Building, New York, NY
Bowers Hall Renovation, SUNY, Cortland, NY
NYC PS144 Renovation, Queens, NY
University of Chicago Rubenstein Forum, Chicago, IL
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Chicago, IL & Los Angeles, CA

Hotel/Residential:

Maslak 1453 Residential Development, Istanbul, Turkey
Lodha Project Alpha and World One Tower, Mumbai, India

Other:

NYU Medical Center, Kimmel Pavilion, New York, NY
Grand Central Terminal Kiosks, New York, NY
World Trade Center Tower 4 Tenant Fit-out, New York, NY
Javits Center Renovation/Expansion, New York, NY
Brooklyn Army Terminal Renovation, Brooklyn, NY
Various projects with the US DoD

SELECTED PROJECTS -

COMPLETED WITH GHAFARI ASSOCIATES

Ford Dearborn Tool and Die Retrofit, Dearborn, MI
GM Tonawanda Renovation, Buffalo, NY
New Doha International Airport, Backup Approach and Training Center, New Doha, Qatar
GM Kokomo Roof Deck Inspection and Structural Remediation, Kokomo, IN
Bombardier CSERIES Complex Renovation, Montreal