Engineering background

Engineering with clarity, grounded in collaboration and purpose.

We believe clarity and collaboration are as essential to structure as strength itself. Our work blends deep technical expertise with communication that keeps projects moving forward.

Our Mission

To deliver structural engineering that transforms complexity into clarity — through collaboration, technical excellence, and purposeful design. We engineer structures that are resilient, practical, and crafted with care, supporting the vision of our clients and the safety of our communities.

Our Vision

To redefine what it means to be a structural engineer — where clarity, communication, and collaboration elevate every project. We envision a practice that leads with intellect and humility, advancing resilient design and inspiring confidence from concept to construction.

Our vision in action

Our Values

Clarity

We believe understanding builds trust. Our work is defined by transparency, simplicity, and clear communication.

Craft

We treat engineering as both a science and an art — every detail matters.

Collaboration

The best structures come from shared ideas. We listen, adapt, and build together.

Integrity

We do what's right, not just what's required.

Our Standards

Code Compliance

All designs meet or exceed current building codes and industry standards, including IBC, ASCE 7, and ACI 318. We stay current with code updates and regional requirements across all licensed states.

Quality Assurance

Every project undergoes rigorous internal review and quality control processes. Our calculations are checked, drawings are coordinated, and specifications are verified before delivery.

Professional Licensure

All engineering work is performed under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers (PE) with active registrations in the project's jurisdiction.

Clear Communication

We provide transparent project updates, accessible technical explanations, and responsive support throughout design and construction phases.

Meet Our Team

Judian Duran, PE

Judian Duran

Principal Engineer

Tampa, FL
Eugenia Ursu

Eugenia Ursu

Associate

Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Ana Paula Bernardo

Ana Paula Bernardo

Associate

Remote

Licensed & Serving the Southeastern United States

Duran Structural is a boutique structural engineering practice with a wide project reach across the Southeast. We're highly experienced across residential, commercial, healthcare, institutional, and adaptive reuse projects throughout the region.

Florida
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina

Work With Our Team

Ready to discuss your project? Our experienced team is here to provide the structural expertise you need.

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