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About Us

Engineering Techniques, Inc. was founded by Dan Hotek in 1995 with the purpose of honoring God by providing the very best structural engineering services to our clients.

Dan Hotek, P.E., our principle engineer, has over forty years of combined structural engineering experience with Fluor Engineers, The Reinforced Earth Company and Engineering Techniques, Inc.

In designing all projects, we utilize creativity and sound engineering principles within the parameters of the applicable codes: IBC, IRC, ACI, AISC, ASCE7, NDS, AASHTO, AISI, UFC or MBMA.  Contact us to see if our design, inspection, or consulting services can make a difference on your next project.

Our Staff

Dan Hotek

Dan Hotek, PE

President/Structural Engineer
Dan, our principle engineer, has over forty years of combined structural engineering experience with Fluor Engineers, The Reinforced Earth Company and Engineering Techniques, Inc.

Zachary Nemec, PE

Structural Engineer
Zach has years of varied structural engineering experience after the completion of his degrees from Virginia Tech. He completed his Bachelors and Masters of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering focus in 2014.

Kirk Milam

Kirk Milam

AutoCad Drafter
Kirk started in 2021 providing drafting services. Kirk has a background in technical support, and has utilized such knowledge in developing his skills as a drafter.

Carrie Robinson

Designer
Carrie has worked at Engineering Techniques since 2018 providing design and drafting services. She completed her Associate of Science degree in 2020.

Joanne Berta

Office Manager
Joanne's role as Office Manager is essential to our success in serving our customers and keeping us working as a cohesive team. Whenever there is a need, Joanne is there to fulfill it.

We are presently registered to practice in the following locations:

Please click on a state on the map to see our license number in that state. Then click more to visit the state board’s website.

Our Staff

Dan Hotek


Dan Hotek, PE

President/Structural Engineer
Dan, our principle engineer, has over forty years of combined structural engineering experience with Fluor Engineers, The Reinforced Earth Company and Engineering Techniques, Inc.


Zachary Nemec, PE

Structural Engineer
Zach has years of varied structural engineering experience after the completion of his degrees from Virginia Tech. He completed his Bachelors and Masters of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering focus in 2014.

Kirk Milam


Kirk Milam

Autocad Drafter
Kirk started in 2021 providing drafting services. Kirk has a back ground in technical support, and has utilized such knowledge in developing his skills as a drafter.


Carrie Robinson

Designer
Carrie has worked at Engineering Techniques since 2018 providing design and drafting services. She completed her Associate of Science degree in 2020.


Joanne Berta

Office Manager
Joanne's role as Office Manager is essential to our success in serving our customers and keeping us working as a cohesive team. Whenever there is a need, Joanne is there to fulfill it.