Tyler Sease is a licensed professional engineer (PE) in 46 states, licensed structural engineer (SE),and a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). He has extensive experience with structural steel projects and knowledge of the entire process including conceptual designs, steel connections, detailing, estimating and construction.
Tyler spent several years detailing structural steel for Southern Steel Detailers during high school and college. Tyler spent 9 years at CMC Cary Engineering working on numerous high profile projects with responsibilities including connection design, building design, design-build preliminary designs, field work engineering and steel stability erection planning. He gained invaluable experience with steel erection and engineering field fixes by spending considerable time on project sites including the Boeing 787 Fab Plant in North Charleston, SC.
Tyler is responsible for the day to day operations for SSE as well as business development. He also manages the majority of our
building design,
stair design and
erection engineering projects, while also managing select
connection design projects. Tyler has managed countless projects at SSE including serving as EOR for
The Refinery,
Rex Medical MOB, and managing the delegated design on several
Amazon Sortation facilities.
Tyler, his wife Marie, and their daughters Harper, Callie and Laney live in Lexington, SC. They enjoy family time, visiting Lake Murray and attending Gamecock football games. They are members of Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church in Lexington, SC.
Education:
Master's of Engineering in Civil Engineering | University of South Carolina | 2013
Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering | University of South Carolina | 2009
Publications:
Steel Plate Shear Walls | Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine | November 2014
Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering | Structural Engineer Magazine | February 2013
Media:
Two Structural Engineers Walk Into a Podcast - Tyler Sease (S3-02) | Enhance AEC Podcast | January 2026
Connection Design Basics for Steel Detailers | NASCC Session | April 2025
Strategic Growth, Team Building, and Leadership Lessons with Tyler Sease | Building Scale Podcast | January 2025
Continuous improvement: Tyler Sease | The Zweig Letter | January 2025
Connection Design Basics That Detailers Need to Know | NASCC Session | March 2024
Connection Engineering Basics That Detailers Need to Know | NISD Webinar | November 2022
