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Jordan Watkins, P.E.
Chief Executive Officer

Jordan has experience in a variety of project sectors, including commercial, educational, parking, and local governmental projects. Jordan is a registered Professional Engineer with experience in structural design, detailing, and project management of precast/prestressed concrete structures. As the chief executive officer for the portfolio of PTAC Companies, Jordan is responsible for direct oversight and strategic leadership of PTAC’s engineering, technology development, real estate and land development, and construction companies to ensure long term success for PTAC.


Professional Experience

  • PTAC Engineering, LLC.
    Chief Executive Officer August 2021 – Present
    Vice President October 2017 – August 2021
    Software Development Manager June 2015 - October 2017

    Project Engineer September 2012 – October 2017

     

Education

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Auburn University, 2012
     

Certifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer in 10 states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, and Ohio.  

 

Affiliations

  • American Concrete Institute

  • American Society of Civil Engineers

  • Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute - Vice Chair of the BIM Committee. Member of the Associate Supplier/Services Member Committee, Industry Handbook Committee, LPCI Alumni, and the Parking Structures Committee. 

  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

Barry N. McKinley, P.E.
Chief Technical Officer

Barry is a registered Professional Engineer with experience in structural design, detailing, and project management of precast/prestressed concrete structures. As the chief technical officer for the portfolio of PTAC Companies, Barry is responsible for direct oversight of the engineering process and quality control for the structural engineering of the ongoing projects of PTAC Companies.

Professional Experience

  • PTAC Engineering, LLC.
    Chief Technical Officer 2021 - Present
    President 2013 - Present
    Vice President 1997 - 2013
    Sr. Project Engineer 1996 - 1997

  • Gate Precast Co. (formerly Gate Lazenby Precast Co. & Lazenby Precast)
    Project Engineer 1985 - 1996

 

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering - University of South Alabama, 1988

Certifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer in 20 states across the country. 

 

Affiliations

  • American Concrete Institute

  • Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute - Member of the BIM Committee, Industry Handbook Committee, and the Technical Activities Council. 

  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

  • Southern Building Code Congress International

  • Architectural Precast Association

Nathan Niebauer, P.E.
Chief Operating Officer

Nate is a registered Professional Engineer with 23 years of experience in structural design, detailing, and project management of precast/prestressed concrete structures, including inspection and operation of precast segmental bridge casting yards. As the chief operating officer for the portfolio of PTAC Companies, Nate is responsible for all project design components, project management, drafting, and three-dimensional modeling of precast/prestressed concrete commercial structures.

Professional Experience

  • PTAC Engineering, LLC.

  • Chief Operating Officer August 2021 - Present
    Senior Vice President October 2017 - August 2021
    Vice President April 2013 – October 2017
    Project Engineer April 2005 – April 2013

  • Figg Bridge Engineers, Inc.
    Bridge Engineer January 2001 – March 2005

Education

  • Master of Engineering, University of Florida, 2000

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Florida, 1999


Certifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer in 9 states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Texas and Wisconsin.

  • Structural Engineer in the State of Georgia. 


Affiliations

  • National Society of Professional Engineers

  • Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

  • ASCE, American Society of Civil Engineers

  • Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society

  • American Concrete Institute

  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

  • Florida Prestressed Concrete Association

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