Fortis Structural, LLC is a Denver-based structural engineering firm founded in August 2014. The company was established by a trio of experienced engineers – Joe Rapp, Adam Wood, and Paul Espinoza – who previously collaborated at a leading structural engineering firm, where they successfully tackled some of the most complex projects in the Denver area. Specializing in a wide array of structural engineering services, Fortis Structural caters to architects, contractors, building owners, and developers by offering innovative design solutions tailored to each unique project.
The firm's philosophy centers on adaptability and efficiency, focusing on eliminating unnecessary complexity and redundancy in the design process. This focus on efficient design documentation is crucial in ensuring that projects meet client's needs while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. Fortis Structural has a proven track record of delivering structural designs for a variety of building types, including mixed-use offices, parking garages, multi-family residential developments, senior living facilities, retail spaces, educational institutions, and civic projects.
In addition to structural engineering, Fortis provides various services such as shop drawing creation for structural steel and cast-in-place concrete, construction sequencing studies, due diligence assessments, and peer reviews. The company prides itself on working closely with clients to identify and implement practical solutions that enhance constructability and serviceability in their projects.
Throughout its history, Fortis Structural has been involved in significant projects, demonstrating its expertise in navigating the construction landscape. The firm is dedicated to fostering a collaborative work environment, continuously seeking talented structural engineers to join their team. Offering competitive salaries and benefits, Fortis Structural emphasizes the importance of hard work and success, ensuring that all employees are recognized for their contributions to the firm's ongoing success.
