Nick Jablonski, PE is a Senior Consultant and Group Leader for SME’s Steel, Coatings, and Nondestructive Testing (SCN) Group, which includes Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs), nondestructive testing (NDT) specialists, coatings consultants, and concrete fabrication specialists.
Nick Jablonski earned his BS in Civil Engineering from Michigan Technological University and is a Licensed Professional Engineer in Michigan. His 13 years of experience with SME include providing field reviews, consulting services, project management, and team leadership related to engineered materials and construction. He has managed several large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, and transportation multi-service projects for numerous private and public sector clients.
He focuses his efforts on materials consulting services and project management related to structural steel systems assessments, fabrication audits, and field erection quality assurance (QA) performed by certified staff in accordance with the project specifications, applicable codes, and governing standards. Nick is also experienced in providing in-field construction observation and materials consulting services for coating applications, concrete castings, subgrade soil conditions, shallow and deep foundations, reinforcing steel, masonry, pavements, fireproofing, waterproofing, and other various building enclosure systems.
Nick is passionate about using his technical knowledge to help clients avoid or correct problems on projects, so that their goals are achieved. However, he would say that his greatest motivation is sharing his experiences and knowledge with his team members to help them achieve their best potential, so that they succeed in helping clients that they serve.
In his free time, Nick enjoys outdoor activities with family and friends. Living in northern Michigan, he spends as much of his free time as he can relaxing on the water, exploring the woods, or adventuring in snow.