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George E. Cooper, P.E. #35494
Cooper Consulting Engineers, Inc.
8891 SE Bridge Road
Hobe Sound, FL 33455
772-545-2230
gcooper@cooperconsultingeng.com
George is a second generation engineer who grew up in Jacksonville, Tampa and Coral Gables, Florida. He joined the United States Air Force while still in high school. He completed Precision Measuring Equipment School before being stationed at Maguire Air Force Base in New Jersey. While at Maguire, his standards laboratory supported flight-line test equipment for bases in the northeast United States and Greenland. He was discharged honorably in July, 1976 and entered the University of Florida that fall.
George graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1980. He joined Charlotte County Engineering as their Design Engineer in the summer of 1980. His duties included managing the in-house design staff, performing review of private site development plans and serving as the engineering representative on the Zoning Board. While there, he rewrote the Charlotte County Subdivision Regulations.
George’s father started the company in 1978. In the summer of 1982, George joined Cooper Consulting Engineers, going on to become president and principal in 1986. He has been able to significantly grow the company due to his honesty, integrity and desire to provide the ultimate in customer service. George gives his time to the Treasure Coast Builders Association where he has served as 2nd Vice President and is a Life Director. He has served the Florida Home Builders Association as Area Vice President and Chairman of the Associates Council, and is a Life Director. He also serves the National Association of Home Builders as a Director. In his free time, he fishes in the Atlantic Ocean off Stuart and designs, builds and flies radio controlled airplanes.
Robert L. Wilson, Jr., P.E. #38041
Cooper Consulting Engineers, Inc.
167 NW Sixth Avenue
Boca Raton, FL 33432
954-421-3349
rwilson@cooperconsultingeng.com
Bob grew up in the Miami area and went to the University of Florida where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1981. Shortly after graduation he went to work for Bechtel Power Corporation at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Mississippi. While at Grand Gulf, Bob designed nuclear class electrical and instrumentation structural supports to withstand seismic and nuclear dynamic loads. He also trained other engineers in the design of support structures and aided field engineers with the construction and installation of the structures.
In 1984, Bob joined George Cooper at Cooper Consulting Engineers. After three years, Bob was named Vice President, and in 1996 he became a partner in the firm. Bob operated the Deerfield Beach office of Cooper Consulting Engineers, while George Cooper expanded the company to a second office in Hobe Sound, Florida. Last year we moved the Deerfield office to Boca Raton.
Bob is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. In his free time, Bob helps a semi-professional theater group with scenery construction. Bob enjoys boating and snorkeling with his family in the beautiful waters off South Florida.