BACKGROUND
Larry Baker is a founding Principal of Baker, Ingram & Associates and President of the firm. As President, Larry is responsible for directing the overall leadership and operation of the company including financial performance, growth, vision, and strategic planning. Larry also serves as Principal in Charge of the Lancaster, PA Branch Office. He is responsible for all aspects of the branch management, marketing, and business development as well as quality control.
Larry’s project experience includes new construction as well as restoration and renovation of existing structures. Project types include churches, commercial and retail, healthcare, historic, office, residential, institutional, and industrial facilities. With particular expertise in the K-12 educational facility market, Larry has been responsible for the completion of over 195 school projects. Projects have included structural assessments of existing structures, design of new school facilities, as well as additions and renovations.
Over thirty-six years of experience has enabled Larry to develop a thorough understanding of the issues related to the design of economical, practical and efficient structural systems. His experience with buildings of all sizes and construction has provided him the ability to quickly identify signs of distress and other structural concerns in existing buildings.
EDUCATION
Master of Civil Engineering, Villanova University, 1979
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1975
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, NCEES.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AIA Central Pennsylvania Affiliate Member
American Institute of Steel Construction
American Society of Civil Engineers
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
General Structures Registration Exam Sub Committee (1999-2002)
National Society of Professional Engineers
Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers
Structural Engineering Institute
Paynter Ingram, PE
Principal
BACKGROUND
Paynter has 31 plus years of structural engineering experience and is a founding principal of Baker, Ingram & Associates. Paynter is also the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the company. His COO responsibilities include the overseeing and support of inter-branch collaboration as well as monitoring profit and loss expectations. Paynter also functions as a Senior Project Manager on select projects.
Paynter’s experience includes the design of educational facilities, office buildings, coastal structures, warehouses, emergency operation facilities, theaters, hotels/motels, parking garages, churches, manufacturing plants, laboratory buildings, and historic restoration. His commercial and institutional projects include: multi-story steel framed office buildings; various new school buildings and additions including long span auditoriums and gymnasiums; multi-story masonry bearing and pre-cast concrete plank motels; and foundations for pre-engineered metal buildings. Industrial projects have involved the design of large cast-in-place concrete tanks, equipment foundations, and mezzanines, catwalks, sumps and pump stations. Coastal structures include piers, bulkheads, boat ramps, shore protection, and pile supported elevated buildings.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, 1980, University of Delaware
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Professional Engineer in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AIA Delaware, Professional Affiliate Member
American Society of Civil Engineers - Past President, Delaware Section
American Institute of Steel Construction
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
Thomas E. Woods, PE
Principal
BACKGROUND
Tom has 28+ years of construction and structural engineering experience and is a founding principal of Baker, Ingram & Associates. He is responsible for business development, project management from project conception through construction, supervision of staff engineers and designers, management of budgets and invoicing, and quality control for the Newark, DE Branch Office.
Tom's’ technical expertise includes analysis and design of structural systems utilizing steel frames, cast in place and precast concrete, masonry, and wood framing.
Project experience includes new construction as well as restoration and renovation of existing structures. Project types include primary and secondary educational facilities, hospitals, churches, office and commercial buildings, institutional and industrial facilities.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering, University of Delaware, 1983
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Professional Engineer in Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AIA Delaware, Professional Affiliate Member
American Institute of Steel Construction
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
Brian D. McGlade, PE
Principal
BACKGROUND
Brian has 27+ years of structural engineering experience and is a Principal of Baker, Ingram & Associates. He is responsible for business development, project management, project engineering, and management of staff in the Haddon Heights, NJ Branch Office. Design experience includes new construction as well as additions and renovations. Project experience includes university and secondary schools, hospitals, laboratories, churches, office buildings, commercial structures, institutional, and industrial facilities
Brian has extensive experience with structural steel, reinforced masonry, timber, pre-cast concrete, cast-in-place concrete and, historic preservation. His background, dealing with all types of structures and materials, has afforded him the ability to accurately investigate and evaluate existing structural systems, and to determine the appropriate repairs and restoration needed for deficient structural systems.
EDUCATION
Master of Science Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering, Drexel University, 1982
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Registered Professional Engineer in New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Society of Civil Engineers
AIA Philadelphia & AIA West Jersey - Professional Affiliate Memberships
Association for Preservation Technology – Delaware Valley Chapter (Board of Directors)
John K. Wood, PE (Jack)
Principal
BACKGROUND
Jack has over 27 plus years of structural engineering experience and is currently responsible for project management and structural design services for the Centreville and Baltimore, MD offices. Jack’s project experience includes both new construction as well as the renovation of existing buildings. Building types include educational facilities, hospitals, churches, office, and commercial buildings, as well as institutional and industrial facilities. He has extensive experience with structural steel, reinforced masonry, timber, pre-cast concrete, and cast-in-place concrete as well as building restoration and diagnostics.
Jack’s long-standing involvement with a national retailer extended his expertise in building diagnostics and repairs to include parking garages and automotive centers at approximately fifty sites geographically located from Maine to Louisiana.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Drexel University, 1990
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Professional Engineer in Delaware and Maryland
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AIA Baltimore Professional Affiliate Member
AIA Chesapeake Bay Professional Affiliate Member
AIA Maryland Professional Affiliate Member
American Concrete Institute
American Institute of Steel Construction
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
International Concrete Repair Institute
Frank M. Young, PE
Principal
BACKGROUND
Frank has over 23 years of experience and is a Principal of Baker, Ingram & Associates. He is responsible for business development, project management, project engineering, and management of staff in the Dover, DE Branch Office.
Design experience includes industrial, commercial, institutional, custom residential, and waterfront facilities. Technical expertise includes the design and evaluation of reinforced concrete, masonry, structural steel, and timber. Frank has extensive experience in marina facilities, coastal structures, bulkheads, pile-supported buildings, hurricane-resistant construction, and the overall construction process.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Drexel University, 1988
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Registered Professional Engineer in Delaware and Maryland.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AIA Delaware, Professional Affiliate Member
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Institute of Steel Construction
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
