Passionate. Caring. Technical.

We are passionate about
using our knowledge to help others.

At Sapp Structural Engineering & Inspections, located in Savannah, Georgia, we care about our clients and their success. We listen, seek to understand, then provide unparalleled service aiming to exceed

expectations every time. We are life-long learners who pride ourselves in technical mastery of our profession. We tackle each project as a chance to help, build relationships, and learn.

At Sapp Structural Engineering & Inspections, located in Savannah, Georgia, we care about our clients and their success. We listen, seek to understand, then provide unparalleled service aiming to exceed expectations every time. We are life-long learners who pride ourselves in technical mastery of our profession. We tackle each project as a chance to help, build relationships, and learn.

Meet the team

Brian K. Sapp, PE, SE

Principal

Brian Sapp has over 15 years of experience in structural engineering design, structural assessments, construction observations, and project management. Project experience includes new construction buildings, evaluations of existing structures, and rehabilitation of existing buildings. Market sectors include commercial, residential, educational, and hospitality.

Brian is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering. He is a professionally licensed structural engineer, registered in multiple states. He has expertise in the design and behavior of a range of common building materials: steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and cold-formed metal.

Brian K. Sapp, PE, SE
Brian K. Sapp, PE, SE
Meet the team

Brian K. Sapp, PE, SE

Principal

Brian Sapp has over 15 years of experience in structural engineering design, structural assessments, construction observations, and project management. Project experience includes new construction buildings, evaluations of existing structures, and rehabilitation of existing buildings. Market sectors include commercial, residential, educational, and hospitality.

Brian is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering. He is a professionally licensed structural engineer, registered in multiple states. He has expertise in the design and behavior of a range of common building materials: steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and cold-formed metal.

Melanie Parker Dameron, PE, SE

Melanie Parker Dameron, PE, SE

Senior Structural Engineer
Mark Black, EIT

Mark Black, EIT

Structural Engineer I
Ramesh Palanisamy

Ramesh Palanisamy

Structural Designer

Gabrielle James

Executive Assistant

Our Services

Structural Engineering Design & Drawing

Structural Engineering Design & Drawing

  • Commercial, Residential, Educational, and Hospitality
  • Existing Structure Rehabilitation
Structural Inspections & Evaluations

Structural Inspections & Evaluations

  • Condition Assessments
  • Settlement and Crack Monitoring
  • Deflection Measurements
Special Inspections & Construction Observations

Construction
Observations

  • Field Reporting
  • Engineer Design Conformance
Testimonials

We value building strong relationships with our clients

  • Kim Thomas
    Director of Operations, The Dewitt Tilton Group

    “We have finished several projects with Brian. He has a great attention to detail and communicates well. He has taken my ideas and made them work. We have stayed on schedule, which is very important in this industry. We are currently working together and plan to for many more years to come.”

  • Josh Waters 
    Waters Building and Design

    “We have been thoroughly impressed with Sapp Structural’s timeliness and professionalism. They took a hands-on approach while working with our team to keep implementation and cost in mind. We highly recommend Sapp Structural not only colleagues but to anyone in need of engineering services.”

  • Karen A.
    Homeowner

    “It has been a pleasure working with Sapp Structural. He created drawings, did the necessary calculations, and specifications so we could move forward on the project in a timely manner. Throughout the process, he communicated clearly and patiently with my husband and I.”

  • Andy Harper
    Principal, Construction Administrator, Court Atkins Group

    “Working with Brian on projects is always a pleasure. We appreciate his guidance, ability to work with our project schedules, and team involvement throughout the process, from early conceptual to final construction documents. We look forward to continuing to work together on future projects.”

  • Amanda Jackson Denmark, Assoc. AIA
    Project Manager, Pearce Scott Architects

    “Brian is a rare gem in the industry with the knack for blending technical savvy with the design intent seamlessly for all our projects without compromising the safety of the structure. An artist and a joy to work with!”

  • Erik E. Puljung
    Principal, Hansen Architects, P.C.

    “I have enjoyed working with Brian and appreciated the professional services provided by the Sapp Structural team on multiple projects. Brian is intentional in understanding our design intent and strategically integrating the necessary structural design elements into our work through efficient coordination with us.“

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