Structural Engineering Jobs

I'm in need of a structural engineer and designer who is well-versed in tensile design, particularly for a medium-scale project involving commercial canopies. The main goal of this project is to conduct a thorough structural analysis to ensure the safety, stability, and durability of the final design. Key Requirements: - Expertise in tensile design: The ideal candidate should have a solid background and extensive experience in both designing and conducting structural analysis for tensile structures. - Familiarity with both fabric and steel cables: The chosen materials for this project are fabric and steel cables. Therefore, prior experience working with these materials in tensile structures is highly preferred. - Medium-scale project experience: Since this is a medium-scale project i...

I'm looking for professionals adept at structural analysis, specifically with experience determining the properties of retaining walls, to evaluate my wall which is currently in a good condition, without issues. Your task will include: - Identifying if the wall is indeed a retaining wall. - Providing estimates for the cost of installing a wooden beam, considering the removal of the wall. I would need someone local preferably to come out and identify if this wall is load bearing or not (circled in red). I plan to open this wall up- if it is load bearing I need to be setup with a contractor that can install a beam for me. But I want to know if you can determine remotely if this wall is load-bearing? If it isn't load-bearing, I can handle the work myself. However, if it is, I�...

I need a structural engineer to update existing plans for an interior home remodel to submit to the City of Henderson, NV for an owner/builder permit. MUST be able to STAMP the plans and be licensed in NEVADA, USA. The city wants drawings from an engineer mainly for the following: (complete plans to be discussed if you are interested in this assignment) -replacement of two windows to two larger windows with new header to carry load of second floor above -replacement of a double front door with glass block sidelights to a single pivot door with larger glass sidelights with new header to carry load of second floor above. Window and door manufacturer to supply engineering specs to engineer -removal of upstairs fireplace and replace with wall and new opening to primary bath (non-load bearin...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced aeronautical engineer or team to design and build a 6-seater airplane from scratch. This is a full-package project, encompassing everything from the initial concept and design to final documentation and simulations. Design Phase: Develop a new, innovative design for a 6-seater airplane, considering factors like aerodynamics, performance, safety, and passenger comfort. Provide detailed engineering drawings and specifications for the entire aircraft, including the fuselage, wings, tail section, landing gear, and powerplant integration. Construction Phase: We decide on construction phase. Indicate if you'd like assistance with creating detailed build instructions or manuals. Simulation and Analysis: Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics ...

I'm looking for a landscape designer to help me transform my 154,698 square foot property into a traditional masterpiece. Key requirements and considerations: - The design should incorporate traditional elements and aesthetics, with a touch of modern features to keep it fresh and current. - The chosen freelancer should be skilled in outdoor lighting design, as well as the planning and creation of pathways, walkways and the main gate. - Strong communication skills are essential to ensure that the final design perfectly encapsulates my vision for the property. - As the area is extensive, experience with large-scale landscape design is highly desirable. - The designer should be open to incorporating my ideas while offering creative suggestions and solutions. - The project timeline is...

Looking for a structural engineer to evaluate and advise repair on a load-bearing wall in a residential structure urgently. It seems that there isn't one installed, leading to potential structural issues. Details: - Type of building: Residential. - Material: Currently lacking a structural wall, the choice of material will be advised by the professional based on requirements. Requirements: - Swift start time, the job needs to be completed ASAP. - Experience in residential building strengthening and rehabilitation. - Skilled in determining and installing the right kind of load-bearing walls. Do get in touch if you can do a quick yet thorough job, and can start right away.

I am looking for an architect or engineer specialized in residential building projects, specifically multi-story structures, for my new project in Lisbon, Portugal. Key Specifications: - The purpose of the building is residential use only. - The structure should have more than three stories. - A mezzanine as one of the amenities to incorporate in the building is required. Essential Skills: - Experience in residential high-rise building design. - Familiarity with engineering projects in Lisbon and local building regulations. - Experience in incorporating mezzanines into residential building designs. Your proposal should outline your experience with similar projects, your understanding of Lisbon's building laws, and your design approach when incorporating a mezzanine. Any examp...

Hi, I need a structural engineer to design a steel i beam for a 20' 3" span (wall between kitchen and living room is being eliminated) and a second Steel I beam for a 23 foot span beam in the center of the family room.. I want the I beam to be completely hidden in the floor joist which are either 2x8 or 2x10 floor joist. These beams are for a cape cod style house the address is 56 Hale Rd Glastonbury CT 06033. Above the Family room there is a flat roof, above the kitchen and living room there is living space and a roof . Please let me know if you need anymore information.

I'm looking for a skilled engineer who can design a self-supported steel chimney for a metal manufacturing plant. This chimney will be integral to industrial emissions control. Tasks Include: - Tailoring the design to accommodate the specific needs of a metal-manufacturing environment. - Incorporating robust safety features and compliances for high-temperature metal emissions. Ideal skills: - Structural Engineering - Industrial Design - Knowledge of industrial emissions standards - Experience with metal manufacturing processes.

I'm in need of an expert in steel structure design using Autodesk Advance Steel software. The project entails the creation of a design for a simple, rectangular industrial warehouse measuring L=15m x W=42m x H=6m. Your responsibilities: - Utilize your extensive experience working with europrofiles, specifically IPE and HEA sections, to produce a structurally sound and efficient design. - Deliver a fully detailed design, including connections and fabrications, and provide 3D models and a Bill of Materials (BOM). I plan to utilize the design for both construction and permit approval, so it's crucial that you're able to create a design that meets both these needs. This requires a high level of precision and attention to detail. Ideal skills and experience for this job: - Pr...

I am approaching the finish line for my current architectural plan. I have made significant progress and currently, my plan is in the construction document stage. Now, I am looking for a professional to lend a hand with the following tasks: - Finalizing the building plans: Making sure that the layout, sections, elevations, and floor plans are free of errors and are presentable. - Adding technical specifications: Ensure that all construction details are specified, including materials, finishes, door, window components, etc. - Completing detailing and section views: Necessary detailing such as necessary notes, dimensions, and clarifications to be added. In addition, I need expert-level decisions and designs concerning the roof and exterior of the building. The project specifically requires...

I am looking for a Tekla Structures specialist to design a steel structure for a small industrial warehouse. The project involves the following key elements: - **Optimizing Steel Structures**: Your primary focus will be on creating a design with the minimum use of steel. This involves maximizing the load-bearing capacity of the structure while also ensuring efficient use of space and long-term durability. - **Software Proficiency**: You must be comfortable working with Tekla Structures 2022, as this will be the software used for the project. Previous experience with this version will be a significant advantage. An ideal candidate for this project should have previous experience in designing steel structures for industrial warehouses and a strong background in structural engineering. Exp...

I'm seeking professional assistance to create engineered stamped plans for a residential home addition, specifically designed to add more living space. We would like a 2nd floor over the theater room that would attached to a 2nd car garage via breezeway with a finished 2nd story. - Existing Plans: My existing floor plans are only partial and might require some additional work to incorporate the new addition properly. We have a site plan and the proposed floor plan drawn to scale currently. - Construction Materials: The plan should be designed primarily using wood, ensuring structural integrity and compatibility with the existing building design. Also, advice on integrating utilities like HVAC, water, and electricity will be required. - Skills: The job is ideal for a licensed and ...

I'm in need of professionally engineered plans for my existing pergola. The ultimate goal is to certify it for compliance with local council regulations. Unfortunately, I don't have any existing blueprints or architectural plan of the pergola. Ideal Skillset and Experience: - Expertise in creating accurate and detailed engineering plans - In-depth understanding of local council regulations regarding pergola constructions - Ability to work without existing plans or blueprints Your task will primarily involve creating a comprehensive plan to establish its certification for compliance. Please ensure that your design adheres strictly to local council regulations. Previous experience with similar projects required and California license.

I'm seeking knowledgeable professionals to provide accurate structural calculations and plans for a vast commercial warehouse exceeding 10,000 square feet. The project demands vast knowledge and experience in large-scale commercial building design conforming to local building codes and standards. You should have: - Proven expertise in commercial building design, particularly warehouses and racking system - Strong understanding of building codes and standards. - Ability to communicate effectively and provide clear, comprehensive plans. Your responsibility will be: - Developing structural calculations that adhere to safety and local building codes. - Creating detailed plans for the entire warehouse structure.

I need a professional with expertise in assessing the structural integrity of steel towers. The main goal is to ascertain how well the tower is holding up and if it's safe for use. - Skills and Experience: - Proven experience assessing steel towers. - Understanding of load calculations and structural integrity. - Ability to provide clear, detailed reports on findings. Utilize an independent structural engineering resource registered in the State of Tennessee to conduct a comprehensive inspection of the water tower's surface to identify and report any structural defects or areas requiring repair and report such issues to ORNL representatives for concurrence and approval prior to initiating work on the tower.

I ordered a 16’ x 24’ storage shed from Heartland Sheds company, but they could not install it due to my steep slope here. But I already submitted my permit request for it and it was approved. The contractor who supposed to assemble the shed on site suggested to build a cinder block foundation than he could put the shed on it. I did that, but now the building inspector wants me to get an Appendix G form filled out and stamped by a PE to verify the footer and foundation meets NC building codes. Luckily I have plenty of photos and receipts documenting the entire project from excavation to finish. I offer $1,000.00 to get the job done.

I'm currently seeking a professional with extensive experience in structural engineering, especially older homes. My property is an 1890s house in Michigan requiring structure optimization for joist, rafter, and beam/collar tie to better withstand our moderate winters. Unknown to me is whether or not the house currently has issues. However, when I opened up to see the framing, I discovered both damaged or rotted wood, and what appears to be inadequate support or bracing. The ideal freelancer for this job should: - Be highly knowledgeable about structural engineering, especially for older constructions. - Have extensive experience with the assessment and treatment of damaged/rotten wood. - Be capable of designing and implementing robust structural supports. Being familiar with Mich...

Floor joist and beam plan Autocad sheet needed for house plan

I'm in need of an experienced architect who can develop a plan for a modern office space building covering approximately 1,00,000 Sqft in 8 floors. - Purpose: The building is meant to serve as an office space - Preferences: I prefer a modern architectural design - Location: The project will be located in Indore and the land area is 28000 Sqft - Workstations: In terms of planning, Mix of Office Spaces from 300 Sqft to 12000 Sqft. The ideal candidate should have an excellent grasp of modern architectural styles and should be skilled at maximizing space efficiency. Experience with large office structures is a must. Please provide examples of similar projects you’ve completed.

I require a 3D diagram based on a structural floor plan for a metal work project. This diagram will be used for construction planning, so it needs to be detailed and accurate, reflecting the specific requirements outlined in the provided drawing. Key requirements include: - 3D visualization of the structural layout - Conversion of the floor plan to a 3D model - Inclusion of basic labels and dimensions The final output is expected in SKP format, for easy integration with our existing systems. Ideal candidates for this project should have experience in: - 3D modeling, specifically for construction planning - Proficiency with SketchUp - Ability to translate 2D drawings to 3D models with accuracy - Familiarity with metal work projects would be an advantage. Your role in this project is ...

We are in need of an experienced civil engineer to reinforce a 5-10 feet high block wall currently showing moderate wear and tear. The purpose of the engineering is to strengthen the wall, with potential for future slab works on top. Must-haves: - Proven experience in structural engineering, specifically related to block wall reinforcement. - Ability to assess wall condition and provide optimal reinforcement solutions. - Ability to manage project requirements according to safety regulations and standards. -Capability to work within potential further development plans. The ideal candidate will need to provide professional assessment and reinforcement design to ensure the wall's stability and potential for further enhancements.

Haver a 49 sqm rectangle design Going to use the STUDCO systems Need exact quantities and length specific, for a 75mm with 76mm channel Detailing in depth design of all fixtures , noggings and lengths required I'm looking for a skilled steel quantity surveyor to help me with my project. Here are the specifics: - Perform quantity take-offs: I need a detailed list of quantities pertaining to the steel involved in the project. - Compose 2D Drawings: These should be detailed and to scale, reflecting the exact quantities calculated. Ideal Skills: - Proficient in quantity surveying software - Excellent understanding of steel construction - Ability to create detailed 2D drawings - Experience with projects similar to this The deliverables are: - Detailed quantities and 2D drawings i...

I need an expert in construction and steel design to create a model for a mild steel mezzanine. The primary purpose of this structure is storage, and it's intended for storing warehouse goods. Key Requirements: - Familiarity with mild steel construction - Ability to design a sturdy and durable mezzanine suited for storing warehouse goods - Knowledge of safety regulations and requirements for storage mezzanines - Experience in designing ship ladder access routes The final deliverable should include detailed specifications for construction. Please, include examples of similar works completed in your bid.

I'm in need of professionally engineered plans for my existing pergola. The ultimate goal is to certify it for compliance with local council regulations. Unfortunately, I don't have any existing blueprints or architectural plan of the pergola. Ideal Skillset and Experience: - Expertise in creating accurate and detailed engineering plans - In-depth understanding of local council regulations regarding pergola constructions - Ability to work without existing plans or blueprints Your task will primarily involve creating a comprehensive plan to establish its certification for compliance. Please ensure that your design adheres strictly to local council regulations. Previous experience with similar projects required and California license.

I'm in need of a structural engineer to do Manual hand Calculations

I require a structural engineer to check that work done by a builder ten years ago is safe, so that I can rent out or sell the property. A non-supporting wall was removed between a kitchen and a dining room. The builder put in a steel beam which he said was stronger than necessary, but he also said that it would need signing off. He said that whoever inspected would want to see that the pad stones or cap stones had steel reinforcement in them. Ordinarily this would be the man from the council. I want an independent engineer. I am naively thinking that I need a certificate to say that this is safe and that it complies with Building Regulations. The quote I have had was to do calculations based on my measurements, with the proviso that it was based on my measurements, that the engin...

As a project owner, I’m looking for a skilled professional who can efficiently execute an explosion on a construction-grade concrete wall. This is a controlled explosion, purposefully aiming to result in the deflection of rebar. The key aspects of this project are: * Planning and control: The task requires careful planning and execution to achieve the desired outcome. * Risk management: Knowledge of risk management is crucial due to the inherent risks involved in any kind of explosion. Previous experience in a similar role would be valuable. Knowledge of construction-grade materials, especially concrete and rebar, is highly beneficial. Attention to safety, a strong understanding of control mechanisms, and expertise in risk assessment and management are pivotal for this job.

Handwritten/Manual Structural Engineering Calculations for concrete water tank and steel warehouse.

I'm currently in need of a skilled engineer with experience in structural analysis, particularly with steel structures, to help optimize the design of my project. Project involves suggesting furnace column, beams , plates etc sizes as per Australian standard, and material sizes available in Australian market. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct a comprehensive structural analysis of the steel structure - Analyze and interpret the results for optimization recommendations - Make design suggestions based on the analysis - Ensure the structural integrity of the steel structure Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in AutoCAD - Previous experience in structural analysis and design - Knowledge of steel structures - Ability to provide actionable design suggestions based on analysis - Strong analytical ...

I'm in need of a structural engineer or a person with a relevant background in load-bearing support. The project involves the use of I beam sections, particularly an ISMB-300 beam acting as a column and another ISMB-300 beam acting as a beam. Specific Details: - The ISMB-300 beam will connect to the web of an ISMB-500 column. - The ISMB-300 beam will connect to the flange of the ISMB-500 column. - The connection will be executed by 3 - 20mm diameter bolts. - The I beam sections will be put to use in an industrial environment. - The load anticipated for these I beam sections is a medium load, ranging from 5 to 15 tons. Ideal candidates for this project should have a strong understanding of load-bearing support structures, and experience in designing and implementing such systems. P...

I'm looking to get architectural drawings stamped for a renovation project of a 150 year old timber frame barn. The drawings we're approved by the building department and work commenced. The inspector has now decided that he wants a structural engineer to review the project before it can move forward. I am looking for a structural engineer licensed in NY state to review the project, offer changes if needed, and stamp the drawings. A swift turnaround time is appreciated. Thank you.

I'm seeking to upgrade my existing 6.2 kW solar system. I need assistance with redesigning the system by adding four new panels. Additionally, I require the completion of the one-line diagram and approval from both a structural engineer and an electrical engineer.

I need a diligent professional to create a 2D drawing of the floor plan of my house. The original plan is lost. The task includes: - Visiting my home in Waco Texas (zip code 76704) to take accurate measurements - Applying these measurements into a visually appealing floor plan. Previous experience in drafting is required, with added value if you have a background in architecture. A keen eye for detail and excellent drawing skills are crucial for this job. Quick turn around time is meeded.

I'm in need of an expert in ANSYS software to perform a range of structural and/or thermal analysis tasks that are essential for my product development. Key Requirements: - Experience in ANSYS: As my ideal freelancer, you should have a strong command of ANSYS software, with a proven track record of using it for structural and/or Thermal analysis. - Product Testing: You'll be required to perform a series of tests on the product design, including a drop test, pressure test, load test, load distribution and thermal distribution analysis. - Comprehensive Structural Analysis: The primary goal of the project is to conduct a thorough structural analysis. This includes identifying stress points, testing material durability, and simulating real-world conditions. Material knowledge: She...

I'm in the process of constructing a single-family home and I require the expertise of a structural engineer. The current stage of the project involves reviewing and certifying the existing blueprints, ensuring they meet the required structural integrity stipulated by the IRC code. Key deliverables: - Review and certify blueprints - Ensure compliance with IRC code - Provide recommendations for modifications, if necessary Skills and Experience: - Proven experience as a structural engineer, ideally with residential projects - Familiarity with IRC code and regulations - Ability to assess and certify third-party blueprints - Strong communication skills for providing recommendations and modifications

I am looking for a skilled and experienced professional who can render detailed plans and elevations for my residential construction project. Your task will involve: - Preparing construction drawings that effectively communicate design intent. Your work should be easy to understand and facilitate the building process. - Providing comprehensive plans that can be used for obtaining necessary permits. Your understanding of local building codes and regulations will significantly contribute to the project's success. - Ensuring these detailed drawings can be used for accurate cost estimation. Your background in architectural design or civil engineering, coupled with proficiency in CAD software, will be extremely beneficial. Experience in residential construction projects is a must. Plea...

I'm in need of a professional who can help me with a detailed cost estimation on concrete, rebar, and form work for a construction project. Key deliverables: - Detailed cost estimation: I'm looking for an itemized breakdown of costs by category. This will help me understand the expenses involved and make informed decisions. Skills and experience required: - Concrete, rebar, and formwork expertise: You should have a solid background in these areas to accurately estimate the costs involved. - Construction cost estimation: Experience in creating detailed cost estimations for construction projects is highly preferred. - Proficiency in Excel: The final document is expected to be provided in Excel format, so familiarity with using Excel for such purposes is a must.

I need a skilled drafter to create a detailed CMU wall reinforcing and grouting shop drawing based on an architectural drawing. Please find the specifics below: - The shop drawing needs to include Horizontal reinforcement, Vertical reinforcement, and Grouting details in 2 or 3 pages -Ideal candidates for this job should have prior experience in similar projects -I will send you architectural drawing. -I need this in 2 days

I'm urgently seeking a licensed structural engineer in MA to provide a professional engineer stamp for the construction drawings of my residential building project, which is currently in the building phase. You need to be familiar with residential construction and should have expertise in reviewing and approving such drawings. Ideal Skills: - Structural Engineering - Knowledge of residential construction standards - Familiarity with construction drawings interpretation

I'm seeking a professional to provide a detailed engineer foundation report for an existing structure. My bank requested this report to evaluate the current status and stability of my property, particularly focusing on: - Addressing any potential risks. - Assessing the overall structural integrity. There exist some areas of concern that need particular attention and these include: - Existing water damage. - History of basement floods. Your bid should exemplify experience in structural engineering, risk identification, and assessment of water damage. It's crucial that you understand the specifics of how these issues could impact the foundation's integrity and stability. A background in working with similar situations and a demonstrated ability to produce accurate, compreh...

I'm in need of an experienced structural engineer to design a steel platform bridge that is 16ft in length. This bridge will primarily be used for pedestrian crossing, so the design should focus on safety, aesthetics, and resilience to weather conditions. Key Requirements: - Familiarity with bridge construction and design, especially steel platform bridges - Ability to create a design that caters to pedestrian usage - Proven track record of designing safe, effective and resilient bridges - Knowledge and consideration of municipal and national bridge construction regulations. This project is ideal for engineers looking to apply their skills in practical, safety-conscious designs.

I have an old drawing plan that I'd like to transform into a modern, eco-friendly residential space. The project involves a complete redesign, incorporating sustainable features such as solar panels and energy-efficient insulation. Key Tasks: - Complete redesign of an existing drawing plan - Integration of sustainable features like solar panels and energy-efficient insulation - Ensuring the new plan is optimized for residential use Ideal Skills and Experience: - Previous experience in residential design - Proficiency in incorporating sustainable features in design - Ability to create detailed and comprehensive plans - Understanding of structural elements and architectural principles Please bid if you have the right skills and experience for this project.

I require an expert in architectural design and construction to design and plan the install of a load-bearing beam. The beam is to span a length between 10 and 20 feet, critical to the support of a structure. Materials preference is wood, so familiarity or specialty with wooden structures is a must. To be successful, you must provide: - Expertise in structural integrity and architectural design. - Experience with wooden materials, especially load-bearing. - Detailed plan for the design, placement and install of the beam. Note the project phase does not involve installation. It is limited to professional advice and planning.

**Freelance Opportunity: Cardboard Craft Project Designer** We are seeking a talented and creative freelance professional with a background in structural engineering, mechanical engineering, or arts & crafts to develop unique cardboard craft projects for children aged 5-10. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting, an innovative approach to design, and the technical skills to ensure projects are both engaging and structurally sound. Please see attached file to see what are the limitations. **Project Overview:** - **Craft Focus:** Create engaging and educational cardboard craft projects suitable for children aged 5-10. - **Design Constraints:** Crafts must be limited to using specific actions and techniques: cut, score, and punch. - **Scope:** Develop 50 unique projec...

I'm in need of a structural engineer for a commercial Greenhouse project. The primary material being used for this project is steel. Currently, we have a the building which was previously built and now is disassembled ready to be erected again. We had a set of engineered drawings for it but they need to be stamped in order to proceed. Key Tasks: - Review drawings - make necessary changes to pass building codes The ideal candidate will have: - Proven experience with structural engineering for commercial buildings - Proficiency in working with steel as the primary building material - Ability to analyze and optimize structural designs - Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety - Good communication and collaboration skills to work with the design team. Needs to be stampe...

applicant must be physically in the UAE now. Needs to physically to be present on site for direfg supervision. Its a small project that has been started by a contractor that proved to have less then saficient experiences to complite the project. I'm looking for a construction engineer to oversee the complition of the main house renovation work (minor), almost at the end and a construction of a garden guest room. 20sqm. The project is ready to start, just need supervisor to oversee the contractor in order to prevent possible mistakes. Engineers duty includes fully supervision to the completion of the project, managing workers, ensuring quality control of the construction, and meeting the timeline. Ideal candidates will be graduated civil engineer with min 10 years supervising and ma...

Drawing SFD BMD Cross-section end analysis midsection analysis L/4 partial analysis Shear design Hook anchorage length analysis Content must be included. This must be presented, so please carefully write an explanation in English next to each expression. In other words, make it like Sample, but the structure I'm looking for is exactly what Sample 2 analyzes. However, my object of analysis here is a slightly different length of beam, so I need to write an expression to reflect the difference. 1. write an expression to reflect the difference in the length of the beams, using the sample as a guide 2. write an explanation in English next to each equation. (I need to explain this in front of many people, not just after I solve it, so please write an explanation or interpretation princip...

I am in need of a professional construction estimator who can promptly provide me with detailed cost breakdowns for my residential and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities: - Material Costs: Calculation of the total cost of materials required for each project. - Labour Costs: Accurately estimate the total cost of labour associated with each project. - Overhead Costs: Evaluate and provide detailed overhead costs, including equipment, rentals, etc. Ideal Skills: - Prior experience in construction cost estimation particularly for residential and commercial projects. - Proficiency in utilizing all industry standard estimation tools and software. - Strong analytical skills to interpret construction blueprints and project plans. This project requires an immediate commencement, therefore...

I'm looking for an expert who can efficiently calculate the surcharges on a retaining wall, which is intended to support a residential building. The terrain is straightforward, without any particular challenging aspects. Key responsibilities and qualifications include: Tasks: - Conduct stability analysis and design checks - Calculate surcharges based on building loads - Ensure retaining wall is adequate for loads and soil conditions Ideal Skills and Experience: - Civil or structural engineering background - Experience in retaining wall design and surcharge calculations - Understanding of soil pressure distribution - Familiarity with residential building requirements This is more than a project; it's about safely supporting a home. So, if you've got the expertise and are ...