Anis M. Raad

Design Engineer 


Anis is a Structural Engineer who graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering and continued to achieve his Masters in Structural Engineering at Portland State University. He worked in both sectors, in construction in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE, and consulting in the United States with 6 years of experience. He has two publications with colleagues at Portland State University, one investigating retrofitting reinforced concrete using FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer), and the other exploring nondestructive testing. Anis has worked on a variety of projects, including water treatment plant facilities, complex apartments, commercial buildings, and seismic upgrades. His experience also includes working with different types of materials, and improving old buildings to meet all new structural code provisions.

Anis started working with VALAR with singular purpose: His main goal is to see a well developed community. He is a team player who believes that collaboration is the key to success, and has a strong belief in sharing thoughts and knowledge. To him, every day is one of learning.