John T. Hutton, PE, SE

Role:
Principal

Office Location:
Atlanta

Education:
Duke University, BSCE Civil Engineering
Duke University, BSME Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science

With over 30 years of experience in the structural design of commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings, John brings deep technical knowledge and a steady hand to complex projects. He is a recognized expert in earthquake engineering, having designed high-rise structures in seismically active regions along the U.S. West Coast and throughout the Caribbean.

Clients rely on John’s expertise to navigate the challenges of performance-based design and code compliance in high-risk environments. His work is informed by active participation on national code committees focused on special inspections, wind engineering, and storm shelter design – ensuring that his projects reflect the latest standards and best practices.

John is a past president of the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia and was honored with the SEAOG Individual Achievement Award, recognizing his lasting contributions to the profession.