Pourya Kargar

Pourya Kargar is an experienced engineering manager currently with Black & Veatch since July 2024, previously serving as a geotechnical engineer at Geosyntec Consultants from May 2021 to July 2024. Prior roles include graduate assistant at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (June 2018 - May 2021) and geotechnical engineer positions at Hanson Professional Services Inc. and Passillo Consulting Engineers. Pourya's education includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Geotechnical Engineering from Southern Illinois University (2018 - 2024), a Master of Science in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from Kharazmi University (2012 - 2015), and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Razi University (2007 - 2012).