Owen MacDonald joins our St. Paul office as a Structural Designer, bringing a passion for mentorship and a drive to make a positive impact through structural design
Inspired by his father, a civil engineer, and mentors at the University of Minnesota (UMN), Owen chose this career to fully utilize his abilities and contribute to meaningful projects.
Currently finishing his civil engineering degree at UMN, Owen brings experience from roles at Unisystems Engineering and St. Anthony Falls Laboratory. His contributions as the hull design lead for UMN’s Concrete Canoe team helped his team secure a 4th-place finish in their division, showcasing his innovation and dedication.
In his free time, Owen enjoys mountain biking, ultimate frisbee, and basketball. He also loves outdoor adventures, often exploring nature with his girlfriend Bella and their dog Clover.
Fun Fact
Owen worked as a canoe guide in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for five years, leading unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Quick Queries with Owen:
If you could live in any building from a movie or TV show, which one would it be?
"I’d live at Bilbo Baggins’ house in the Shire from The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings."
Do you have any weird food combinations you swear by?
"Not technically a combination, but hot sauce is good on just about everything!"
Owen is eager to connect with the EAPC community via LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/owen-macdonald-408654292.
We are excited to support Owen’s journey as he develops his skills and grows into his role, bringing fresh ideas and enthusiasm to our team. Welcome aboard, Owen!
