Led by Experience,
Driven by Excellence
Our team of qualified engineers brings decades of hands-on experience in structural design and analysis.

Hemant S. Vadalkar
Principal Consultant & Founder
Professional Journey
Principal Consultant
Vadalkar & Associates
Leading the firm independently, designing high-rise and complex structures including industrial plants, residential and commercial towers, mass housing, treatment plants, jetties, and marine works. Computer analysis consultants for many projects.
Partner
Vartak - Vadalkar & Associates
Co-founded the consulting firm. Designed many civil engineering projects including industrial, commercial, housing, and utility projects.
Senior Design Engineer
Shirish Patel & Associates Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
Handled STAAD analysis, design, detailing, estimating, and occasional site supervision for various industrial and commercial projects.
Site Engineer
Dharamsi Morarji Chemicals Co. Ltd., Ambernath
Supervised construction of 36m high Silo. Design and estimation for factory building extensions. Site engineer for new plant construction at Dhari, Gujarat.
Professional Memberships
Publications
Innovative Designs for Platform Covers at New Mumbai Railway Stations
Indian Concrete Journal · May 1992
Designing with Spread Sheets on Your Own
National Seminar, Nagpur · February 1993
Off the Beaten Track — New Mumbai Railway Stations
Indian Architect and Builder · December 1995
Structural Damage during Gujarat Earthquake — A Case Study for Ahmedabad City
Lecture at Max Muller Bhavan · March 2001
Various Technical Articles
Journal of Indian Society of Structural Engineers · Various
Articles on Civil and Structural Engineering
Loksatta (Marathi newspaper) · Various
Our Mentors & Guides
We are deeply grateful to these distinguished engineers and academics whose guidance and mentorship have shaped our practice and philosophy.
Prof. V. N. Sundaram
Formerly Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai (IIT Bombay)
Shri Shirish Patel
Shirish Patel & Associates Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
Dr. V. V. Nori
Formerly of Shirish Patel & Associates — Precast Concrete Expert
Shri Kamal Hadker
Formerly Director, M/s Shirish Patel & Associates Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
Shri A. B. Karnik
Consulting Structural Engineer, Mumbai
Shri P. H. Srinivasachar
Consulting Structural Engineer, Bangalore
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our team?
We're always looking for talented structural engineers, design engineers, and draughtsmen to join our growing team.
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Shri A. B. Karnik
Senior Consulting Structural Engineer, Mumbai
Shri A. B. Karnik served as a Senior Consulting Structural Engineer and a valued advisor to our firm. His deep expertise, principled approach to engineering, and generous mentorship left an enduring mark on our practice and on all who had the privilege of working with him.
We honour his memory with profound gratitude and respect.
