Chuck Cardwell

Principal/Structures

Practice Areas

Chuck leverages over 40 years of experience to efficiently manage complex projects and diverse teams in a wide range of market sectors, including healthcare, higher education, sports, and parking. He is a licensed professional engineer in both North Carolina and South Carolina.

Experience

Chuck has been a key player in launching and leading the firm’s Charlotte office since 2019. His extensive experience in structural engineering spans across multiple sectors, providing invaluable insights and expertise. Chuck is an accomplished leader, efficiently managing complex projects and multifaceted teams.

Engagements

Board of Director-Secretary, AMFP Charlotte Chapter 
Past-President, Construction Professional Network of NC
Past-President, NC Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Past-President, Construction Specification Institute (Charlotte Chapter)
Emergency Management Institue FEMA certified for ICS-100 and ICS-200

Recognition

In 2021, Chuck received the Kurt Ryback Memorial Service Award for continuous outstanding and dedicated service for Construction Professional Network of NC.  In 2024, Chuck also received the Collins Cooper Memorial Service award for continuous outstanding and dedicated service for the Construction Professional Network Institute of NC.

Education

M.S.C.E., Structures, North Carolina State University
B.S., North Carolina State University