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Rey Villa, MS, PE

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Director of Engineering at EMEC
📍 Miami, Florida, United States

Rey Villa is a Director of Engineering at EMEC with over 20 years of experience, specializing in geotechnical engineering, roadway design, and structures. A registered Professional Engineer, he leads multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for public and private sector transportation projects.

He shows a strong interest in business and management, following publications like the Harvard Business Review and The Wall Street Journal, and is a Vistage member. While at Florida International University, he was active in several professional societies, including the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

Unique fact: He developed Geotech-Apps. com, a website providing web-based applications for geotechnical analysis and design in foundation and retaining wall projects.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
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Geotechnical Engineering
His core expertise is demonstrated through past senior roles, a publication on ACIP piles, and his work on projects like 20-story buildings on shallow foundations.
Team Leadership
Passionate about building and leading teams, he has completed the "Bullet Proof Manager" course and held positions like Branch Manager, supervising over 150 workers.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Director of Engineering
EMEC
8-2023 - 7-2025
Regional Director
Pacifica Engineering Services, LLC
12-2012 - 8-2023
Branch Manager / Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Universal Engineering Sciences
3-2004 - 12-2012
Project Geotechnical Engineer
GEOSOL, Inc.
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master of Science
Missouri University of Science and Technology
2001 - 2006
Bachelor of Science
Florida International University
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