Neal Berliner

Neal Berliner is the President of Geocon West, Inc., a multi-disciplinary geotechnical and environmental consulting firm based in Burbank, California.1 He has held this position since July 2002, overseeing the company's operations in the greater Los Angeles, Orange County, San Bernardino County, and Riverside County areas.12

Professional Background

Neal Berliner began his professional career in 1992, gaining extensive experience in geotechnical engineering throughout southern California.1 His expertise encompasses a wide range of projects for both public and private clients, including:

• Multi-story office buildings
• Regional shopping centers
• Parking structures
• Sound stages and studio facilities
• Educational facilities
• Multi-family residential developments
• Large-scale land developments
• Roadways and pipelines

Areas of Expertise

Mr. Berliner has developed specialized knowledge in several areas:

• Deep excavation and shoring
• Groundwater mitigation
• Various piling techniques (drilled, driven, micro-piles)
• Ground stabilization methods (stone columns, cement/lime stabilization, soil nails, compaction grouting)
• Underpinning
• Forensic geotechnical engineering

He is known for providing creative geotechnical solutions and maintaining outstanding service for projects with critical schedules and budgets.1

Responsibilities

As President of Geocon West, Mr. Berliner:

• Manages the company's technical practice in Southern California
• Oversees operations in Burbank, Irvine, Redlands, Murrieta, and La Quinta offices
• Manages large on-call contracts involving geotechnical and special inspection services
• Provides support for project dispute resolution, occasionally serving as a geotechnical expert witness1

Neal Berliner's LinkedIn username is neal-berliner-ab8b439, as mentioned in the query.