29 Jan Jennifer Acton, P.E.
B.S. Civil Engineering & Mathematics | 2006 | Vanderbilt University | summa cum laude
M.S. Engineering Management | 2007 | Duke University
Jennifer has been with SDG since 2007 and was promoted to Associate Principal in the firm in 2023. Previously, she was a Design Engineer and Project Manager at SDG. Her experience includes structural steel, reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, masonry, wood, and cold-formed steel. In addition, she has a broad knowledge of numerous computer structural analysis tools and has used this understanding to model, analyze, and design complicated structures. Jennifer holds a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Tennessee and has over 18 years of experience in the design of a variety of projects and with specialization in healthcare project design.
Jennifer is a member of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). She was a member of the Tau Beta Pi and Chi Epsilon Honor Societies while at university.