Jason Barnum, P.E., is a dynamic and accomplished Licensed Civil Engineer and Design Consultant, currently serving as a Civil Engineering Instructor at California State University, Chico. With a robust background in engineering and a passion for education, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge and practical...
Jason Barnum, P.E., is a dynamic and accomplished Licensed Civil Engineer and Design Consultant, currently serving as a Civil Engineering Instructor at California State University, Chico. With a robust background in engineering and a passion for education, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to his students. As the Vice President and Director of Engineering for SCO Planning and Engineering, he leads a talented design team in the site development of a diverse range of projects, including schools, hospitals, and rural shops. His expertise in AutoCAD, RISA, and MathCAD enhances his ability to guide students through complex engineering concepts and applications.
In his role at CSU Chico, Jason teaches courses such as Soils Discussion & Laboratory and Reinforced Concrete Laboratory, where he emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world applications of civil engineering principles. His lectures in Computer Applications for Engineers not only cover essential software tools but also integrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for future engineers. Jason’s commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment encourages students to engage with the material actively, preparing them for successful careers in civil engineering.
Throughout his career, Jason has been involved in key projects that showcase his expertise in concrete and steel detailing, as well as his proficiency in managing submittals and mechanical engineering aspects. His multifaceted skill set and dedication to mentoring the next generation of engineers make him an invaluable asset to both his students and the broader engineering community. Jason Barnum, P.E., exemplifies the intersection of professional excellence and educational commitment, inspiring future leaders in the field of civil engineering.
