Austin Chudyk

Austin Chudyk, P.E. serves as a Project Engineer and Team Leader at Popli Design Group since August 2016, specializing in bridge and culvert inspections, load rating engineering, and quality control. Notable projects include leadership roles in the NYSTA Biennial Safety Inspection and Load Rating of In-Service Bridges in Buffalo and Syracuse, as well as multiple inspections and load ratings for various bridges across New York State. Austin is a licensed drone pilot and a certified fracture critical bridge inspector, and has a background in supervising IT operations at the University at Buffalo, where management of over 100 student employees and technical troubleshooting were key responsibilities. Academic achievements include a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a focus on Bridge Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University at Buffalo, along with a minor in Mathematics and Physics from SUNY Buffalo State College.