Structural Design Studio

At Structural Design Studio, we are driven by a passion for creating meaningful and innovative designs. Since our founding in 2007, we have been dedicated to forming partnerships with our clients and stakeholders to bring their visions to life. Our team of experienced professionals, led by Jeff Ambrose, Jake Merkley, Tim Strickland, and Jessica Chappell, has designed and delivered thousands of successful projects across various sectors, including healthcare, education, laboratory, resorts, and more.

Our Expertise

We specialize in structural engineering and design, with expertise in all conventional building materials, including steel, concrete, masonry, and wood. Our efficiency, quality, and ability to produce engineering solutions quickly and accurately have earned us a reputation for excellence. We are licensed to operate in multiple jurisdictions, including Utah, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia.

Leadership

Our leadership team is comprised of experienced professionals who have spent decades in the engineering and construction industry. Jeff Ambrose, our founder, has designed and participated in numerous unique projects that have made a significant impact on the community. Jake Merkley and Tim Strickland bring extensive experience in commercial construction, detailing, engineering, and design, while Jessica Chappell's expertise spans over 20 years in structural engineering, with a focus on community resilience.

Our Approach

At Structural Design Studio, we believe that creative and meaningful design starts with creative and meaningful partnerships. We approach each project with open-minded creativity, dedication to our clients' reputations, and a commitment to meeting their needs. Our goal is to form lasting relationships and create projects that enrich the community.