Brian Riewestahl - Sr. Structural Engineer

Sr. Structural Engineer

St. Paul, MN

651.414.6197

Having experience in most common building structure types, Brian’s main focus has been in light-framed wood construction, and he has taken several buildings in the multi-family, commercial, hospitality, and education markets to completion. Brian is able to adapt to changing situations and conditions and has a deep appreciation for the expertise it takes to understand that knowledge is crucial for protecting structures and the people in them.

What is the most unusual challenge you’ve helped sold on a project and how did you navigate it?

Having a project located about 500-feet from a fault line. I had to coordinate with the design team and figure out what was required structurally for the extreme seismic conditions.

What hobbies do you have?

I enjoy playing disc golf and parks and rec sports, doing home improvement projects, and playing Dungeons and Dragons.

What ERA value speaks most to you?

Expertise, because ultimately that is what keeps people safe.

How many states have you lived in?

Five – Wisconsin, Illinois, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and now Minnesota.