Dr. Reza Parsiavash, P.Eng., Ph.D., Founder and Principal Structural Engineer at SEPCO Consulting Engineers in Ontario.

Dr. Reza Parsiavash, P.Eng., Ph.D.

Principal Structural Engineer, Founder of SEPCO Consulting Engineers

Bridging Advanced Research and Practical Engineering Excellence.

  • Principal of a PEO-designated Consulting engineering Firm

  • PhD-level expertise in Structural analysis and design, including AI-driven methods

  • Over 20 years of professional structural engineering experience

  • CWB Certified Welding Engineer

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Dr. Reza Parsiavash is a distinguished Structural Engineer and the Founder of SEPCO Consulting Engineers, a PEO-Designated Consulting Engineering Firm in Ontario. With over 20 years of cross-disciplinary experience, he integrates advanced academic research with large-scale practical application to solve the most complex structural challenges in Canada.


Expertise at the Intersection of AI and Engineering

Dr. Parsiavash is a recognized innovator in Structural Optimization, utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computational modeling to enhance structural efficiency and resilience. His peer-reviewed research, published in leading engineering journals, allows him to implement advanced design solutions that exceed standard industry benchmarks for safety and cost-effectiveness.


Professional Authority & Designations

As a Designated Consulting Engineer by the Council of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), Dr. Parsiavash operates at the highest tier of professional accountability. This designation is awarded only to engineers who demonstrate an exhaustive record of successful project delivery and undergo a rigorous peer-review of their expertise and references.

  • P.Eng. (Ontario): Fully licensed to sign and seal engineering documents for compliance and public safety.

  • Ph.D. in Structural Engineering: Providing a deep theoretical foundation for modern building science.

  • CWB Welding Engineer: A specialized certification from the Canadian Welding Bureau, held by a limited number of structural engineers, ensuring elite-level mastery in steel connection design and fabrication.


Core Engineering Competencies

Advanced Structural Design & Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

We specialize in high-performance designs for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our capabilities include wind load analysis, seismic retrofitting, and performance-based engineering to ensure long-term structural integrity.

Steel Structure & Connection Design

Expertise in complex steel fabrication, connection detailing, and shop drawings. Dr. Parsiavash is a trusted authority for projects involving extraordinary connection forces, ensuring buildable and efficient results.

Structural Assessment, Forensic Engineering & Remediation

Providing unbiased, defensible structural evaluations and expert reports for legal and insurance purposes. We specialize in the rehabilitation of aging concrete and steel systems, including shoring and reinforcement strategies.

Bespoke & Unconventional Structures

Engineering mastery for luxury residential architecture, cantilevered designs, and custom art installations where creativity meets rigorous technical safety.


Why Partner with Dr. Reza Parsiavash?

  • Decades of Experience: 20+ years managing diverse projects across Ontario and Canada.

  • Research-Led Solutions: Application of AI-driven optimization for materials and cost efficiency.

  • Regulatory Excellence: Strict adherence to PEO standards, building codes, and industry ethics.

  • Multidisciplinary Insight: Expertise across steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and masonry systems.


Connect for Professional Consultation

Dr. Parsiavash and the SEPCO team are available for assignments across Ontario and Canada, providing independent, solutions-oriented engineering consulting.

Email:  reza@sepcoengineering.com

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Office: SEPCO Consulting Engineers | PEO Designated Firm