International engineering firm Walter P Moore opens its 20th U.S. office in Charlotte, North Carolina, appointing Chuck Cardwell as the Managing Director for the firm's Structures Group, which encompasses structural engineering, enclosure engineering, construction engineering, secure design, and parking consulting. The Charlotte office officially opened on May 6, 2019.
 
Chuck Cardwell, P.E., LEED AP joins Walter P Moore's new Charlotte office as Principal and Managing Director of Structural Engineering
 
Said Blair Hanuschak, Senior Principal and Executive Director of Walter P Moore's Structures Group, "We look forward to building on our legacy of designing important buildings in Charlotte and the Carolinas, in healthcare, higher education, sports, aviation, and the commercial market sectors."
 
Chuck Cardwell joins the firm as a Principal and Managing Director of the Structures Group in Charlotte. He brings more than 35 years of experience in the Carolinas, with a strong focus on the healthcare and higher education markets. Chuck is joined by Daron Hester, Senior Principal and Managing Director for the firm's Diagnostics group, and Dan Orlich, Principal and Senior Business Developer for Diagnostics. The Diagnostics Group focuses on restoration/renovation, parking restoration, building enclosure, and forensics.

"Our move into Charlotte represents an incredible opportunity to leverage our platform more deeply within the Southeast, and I'm excited about the unique opportunities it presents to further build key client relationships in several of our targeted market sectors," remarked Dilip Choudhuri, President and CEO.