Dr. Hasan Aboumatar has over 28 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing. He also has extensive experience in the deep foundation field through his work in pile dynamic testing and his graduate work at the University of Colorado under the supervision of renowned Dr. George Goble. With a Ph.D. in Geotechnical and Structural Engineering, Hasan came to us after serving for over 15 years as Principal Engineer and Geotechnical Services Manager in the Baltimore region. He has contributed to numerous major horizontal and vertical construction projects. His experience also includes retaining wall design and seismic site-specific analyses.

After completing his B.S. in Civil Engineering in Beirut, Hasan worked as a teaching assistant and high school math teacher before coming to Colorado to complete his graduate studies. The teaching experience provided Hasan with the passion and love to mentor.

A registered Professional Engineer in Maryland and Pennsylvania, Hasan embraces modern principles and practices of geotechnical engineering. He is particularly skilled in modeling and data interpretation and is a true seller/doer focusing on managing client relationships and business development. In his prior roles, he has taken his role as a mentor very seriously, having managed teams of new and inexperienced engineers.

Hasan began his tenure at F&R as Branch Manager of our Columbia office. In this role, he mentored and led his team while serving as Engineer-of-Record for Baltimore-area design and construction projects. Now, as Vice President of Operations, Hasan is responsible for overseeing the Columbia and Dulles branch offices as well as the F&R Monitoring Department.