Fittz & Shipman, Staff Profile-TERRY G. SHIPMAN, P.E.

TERRY G. SHIPMAN, P.E.
President
Director of Engineering
Fittz & Shipman, Inc.
Structural Division

EDUCATION:	Temple High School, Temple, Texas High School, 1966 BS Civil Engineering, Lamar University, 1971 MCE Civil Engineering, University of Houston, 1972
REGISTRATION:	Registered Professional Engineer - Texas
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:	American Society of Civil Engineers Consulting Engineers Council of Texas American Consulting Engineers Council Southeast Texas Chapter of The American Institute of Architects Builders Association of the Sabine Area Beaumont Chamber of Commerce Texas Society of Professional Engineers
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS:	Lamar University Alumni Association Cardinal Club YMBL Trinity United Methodist Church
DUTIES AND ACTIVITIES:	Provides policy and direction for the firm which specializes in civil and structural engineering and land surveying. Administers day to day operations of the firm. Also serves as Director of the Structural Engineering Division which includes supervision of engineers and cad operators on structural engineering projects and coordinates activities with clients.
EXPERIENCE:	Since starting Fittz & Shipman in March 1980, has administered structural engineering projects for the firm. Projects during this period include the John Gray Institute, R. C. Miller Memorial Library, First Presbyterian Church of Port Arthur, Cherry Engineering and Dishman Art Gallery at Lamar University, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Holy Family Center for Catholic Diocese of Beaumont, Entergy Museum, Park Place Hospital Women’s Center, All Saints Library and Middle School, Jefferson County Detention Facility, and numerous projects for BISD including Central High School Multi-Purpose Facility, Marshal Middle School Additions, Nederland ISD Performing Arts Facility, and the O.C. Taylor Career Center. Prior to starting Fittz & Shipman, served for two years (1978-1980) as Beaumont Office Manager and Vice-President, Structural Design for a large Houston consulting engineering firm. Experience primarily in reinforced concrete, steel and timber. Supervised engineers and draftsmen and coordinated activities with clients on such projects as Lumberton 755 Dial Building, a new Medical Office Building in Beaumont Medical Plaza, Employers Insurance Building, Regina Howell Elementary Additions, Bruce's Market Basket in Groves, Washington Boulevard Bridges and the six story First Bank & Trust Building in Groves, Texas. From 1972 through 1978, was an associate of the same consulting engineering firm in their Houston office, serving as project engineer on over 45 projects. Projects during this period include the Houston Livestock Arena in the Astrodome Complex, Milwaukee Hilton Inn, Port Neches Chemical Services, Sea Rim State Park.


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